A friend of a friend of a friend told about this thing that totally changed their life. It wasn’t exactly that convoluted but I was complaining to a friend the other day about constantly having to switch credentials for my office 365 tenants. He suggested a nifty trick that a friend of ours Beatrice Baciu…
SharePoint Saturday NYC 2014 Slides Posted
Thank you to everyone who attended the sessions I did with Beatrice Baciu on Leveraging User Profiles in 2010 and 2013. We had a great weekend. Thanks to the organizers for having us down. Looking forward to next year. If you are looking for the slides I have posted them here.
SharePoint Saturday NYC Slide Deck Posted
In case you were not able to catch the presentation i did with Bob German at SharePoint Saturday NYC you can check it out here. Apps 101
The State of Web Content Management in 2013
Check out my latest blog post as a guest writer for the BlueMetal Architects blog. The State of Web Content Management in 2013
Provisioning files in a feature in the root directory
I was recently tasked with migrating code that was written for 2007 in a feature. The files that were originally provisioned in the feature we deployed to the root folder of the feature. The code had already been upgraded to SharePoint 2010. I needed to create a wsp using Visual Studio 2010 and package it…
Editing list view pages like newform.aspx in SharePoint 2007
I have a mental block on this query string parameter. If you need to add a webpart on the newform.aspx page ToolPaneView=2 to the query string for the page. This will put the page in edit mode.
SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire Deck Posted
The deck for my SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire has been posted to SlideShare. Thanks to everyone who came to my session.
Custom Search MasterPage for SharePoint 2010
I wish I could say that I was smart enough to have figured this one out for myself but I can’t. I was working on my first custom branded SharePoint 2010 site and the search screen was all messed up. The navigation was displaying doubled. It turns out that the search center out of the…
Defaulting Preview Pane To First Item in List
A client of ours wanted to use the preview pane for a list view. The default view of the preview pane has the right hand pane blank. You need to select an item or hover an item from the left pane to populate the right pane. The client wanted the right hand pane to have…
Powershell Commands for Installing Solutions and Features
As a SharePoint 2007 developer I have many of the common stsadm commands committed to memory. While stsadm still works in SharePoint 2010 in favor of moving to proficiency in the latest version of the technology here are some of the powershell commands that I use on a daily basis. With that said, I usually…
