Check out Serve’s SharePoint Blog post on Common MOSS Publishing Pitfalls.
Check out Serve’s SharePoint Blog post on Common MOSS Publishing Pitfalls.
So over the past year and a half, I’ve come across a few good books that deal with SharePoint. As time goes on, I find more and more that are useful, but the two that stick out most are the Developer’s Guide to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and the Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Administrator’s [...]
16 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Carl In: document library| sharepoint
Recently, I had an architectural discussion in which there was a difference of opinion between creating one, large document library that contains *all* the documents for the site, or one document library per site. To give a little background,
The site’s top navigation items act as categories, splitting up the entire site collection into logical [...]
I noticed recently, and I’m surprised it took so long, that in IE one can move web parts between zones by simple dragging and dropping. This simple feature, however, is not available in Firefox (and the same probably goes for Safari and Opera, but I haven’t verified this). In order to move a web part [...]
12 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Carl In: asp.net| c#| development| my sites| sharepoint| web parts
Here’s a link to Part 1, in case you missed it.
Picking up where I left off; customizing the My Site default web parts.
The MySiteCreate Codeplex project, once again, linked here, contains a custom control, called PartCheck. This control, when placed on a page, grabs the MySiteCreateStaplee.xml file, located in the /_catalogs/masterpages/ folder in your [...]
Developing in SharePoint most likely means you’ve got a set of VPCs set up with Windows 2003, WSS v3.0, and MOSS 2007. On my VPC today, I was getting a 403 error when trying to access Central Administration pages, among other weirdness (404 and the the like).
11 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Carl In: asp.net| c#| my sites| sharepoint| web parts
So, I’ve got a few gripes about SharePoint, but, honestly, there are few SharePoint developers that are not in the same boat as me, but that practically goes without saying for any product a developer has to work with—it’s in our nature to want things improved, updated, and flawless. On that vein, one issue that [...]
04 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Carl In: asp.net| c#| css| development| html| javascript| php| sharepoint
The rationale behind creating this blog was to have a location for me to post my thoughts, ideas, questions, concerns, and documentation relating to the tech world as a whole.
Currently I work full-time consulting for businesses and schools across the country, mostly in the realm of SharePoint (hold your groans until the end, please). [...]