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No More Kool-aid
For those of you who remember my "I drank the Kool-aid" post from last year, I feel like it's time I let the world know that I am no longer partaking [...]
Creating Custom List Forms for Creating, Editing, or Displaying a List Item
You might have noticed that when you create a new list or library in SharePoint, a set of forms get automatically created for creating a new list item, editing a [...]
The Trusted Advisor
I am going on my 10th year of consulting now, and as I progress in my career, I'm becoming increasingly aware that it's not just technical proficiency that makes me [...]
Custom Event Content Type
I was tasked with creating a custom Event List (i.e. Calendar) to be deployed as a feature. I was confused, because even though I had successfully added the additional fields [...]
Feature Dependency Order
I recently ran across a helpful blog entry by the Norwegian MCS Information Worker team, which succinctly outlines the relationships between features, in terms of activation dependencies across scopes and [...]
“This page has been modified since you opened it” Error
I was at a client recently where I had created a Solution Package for bundling up a Feature that provisioned the Master Page, stlyles, Page Layouts, etc., for a Publishing [...]
Page Layouts not Updating on Solution Upgrade
One of the more complicated, and yet fundamental aspects of SharePoint is the concept of "customization" or "unghosting". When a page is not customized, it should refer to the definition [...]
Applying a Master Page Globally
It's very common to need to apply a custom master page to your SharePoint site. Very frequently you need to apply your custom master page to all sites within your [...]
E-mailing a Document from a SharePoint Document Library
By default, SharePoint Document Libraries enable a person to e-mail a link to a document in a document library. This makes sense, because from a security perspective, you want to [...]
Using Yahoo! Maps to Create a Locator Application
It's very common for a company to want to create a section of their web site where users can type in their address and figure out which location of a [...]
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