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Extend the Settings Ribbon Group in SharePoint 2010 for Document Libraries: Ribbon.Library.Settings.Controls

Posted by GeorgeH on November 26, 2011

This article demonstrates how to customise the settings group on the Ribbon for Document Libraries in SharePoint 2010. Custom Actions are created containing the new controls, which are integrated int... [read more]


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Free SharePoint 2010 Templates & Themes

Posted by GeorgeH on November 20, 2011

In this post, a range of links to SharePoint 2010 Templates, Themes and Master Pages are provided with descriptions. Some references to information that can help when implementing third party themes ... [read more]


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Customise the SharePoint 2010 Ribbon: View Format Group for Document Libraries (Ribbon.Library.ViewFormat)

Posted by GeorgeH on November 16, 2011

The SharePoint 2010 Ribbon architecture allows new tabs, groups and controls to be added to Extend the built-in controls for managing sites, lists and items/content in SharePoint 2010. This article de... [read more]


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Add Custom action to the New group on the Ribbon for Document Libraries in SharePoint 2010

Posted by GeorgeH on November 15, 2011

The Server Ribbon in SharePoint 2010 can be extended using Custom Actions to include additional links and controls. Various attributes and child elements of the CustomAction element can be used to ta... [read more]


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Dynamic Content Filtering on SharePoint Web Part Pages using Metadata & Audiences

Posted by GeorgeH on October 20, 2011

In the article below, two methods to target content to different audiences on SharePoint Sites based on meta data are explained.  Both methods assume that the targeting to each audience is being ... [read more]


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SharePoint User Acceptance

Posted by GeorgeH on October 20, 2011

User Non-Acceptance or resistance when adopting new systems and processes implemented using SharePoint can be quite common. Factors such as the computer skill level of end users and the process of im... [read more]


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SharePoint: Show or Hide Content based on Permissions

Posted by GeorgeH on October 11, 2011

In this article I explain how to use the SPSecurityTrimmedControl class in SharePoint to show or hide content on a page based on the current users permissions. This can be applied to a Master Page, ... [read more]


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Developing a custom User Control for SharePoint 2010

Posted by GeorgeH on October 10, 2011

The purpose of the tutorial is to demonstrate how to create a custom User Control for SharePoint using Visual Studio 2010. The example User Control generates and displays a title of the site, list an... [read more]


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SharePoint Master Page: Include Title of a Site as a link to the Site’s Homepage

Posted by GeorgeH on October 3, 2011

When building a Master Page for use on multiple sites across a SharePoint site collections, there is often a need to include the Title of the current site on every page on a site that links back to th... [read more]


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Hide SharePoint Global / Top Navigation Settings from Sites

Posted by GeorgeH on September 22, 2011

This tutorial demonstrates a method to allow owners of SharePoint sites to have control over the navigation menu for the current site, but to restrict changes to the top (global) navigation menu to en... [read more]

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Patrick Lamber: SharePoint 2010 configuration wizard failure: An ...

Posted by Patrick Lamber ... on March 28, 2011

last weekend I had to solve another SharePoint 2010 configuration wizard issue. This server had SharePoint 2010, Project 2010, and Office Web Apps installed but not configured. After the binary file ... [read more]

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Free SharePoint 2010 Templates & Themes

Posted by GeorgeH on November 20, 2011

In this post, a range of links to SharePoint 2010 Templates, Themes and Master Pages are provided with descriptions. Some references to information that can help when implementing third party themes ... [read more]

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40 templates for Sharepoint Foundation 2010

Posted by Pierre Erol GIRAUDY on October 11, 2010

Microsoft Fab 40 templates on SharePoint Foundation server. Due to increasing requests, we attempted to set up some of the templates and were successful in doing that. We have been posting the individ... [read more]

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SharePoint: Show or Hide Content based on Permissions

Posted by GeorgeH on October 11, 2011

In this article I explain how to use the SPSecurityTrimmedControl class in SharePoint to show or hide content on a page based on the current users permissions. This can be applied to a Master Page, ... [read more]

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Developing a custom User Control for SharePoint 2010

Posted by GeorgeH on October 10, 2011

The purpose of the tutorial is to demonstrate how to create a custom User Control for SharePoint using Visual Studio 2010. The example User Control generates and displays a title of the site, list an... [read more]

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SharePoint Designer 2010 Video Tutorial DVD

Posted by Asif Rehmani on February 18, 2010

The SharePoint Designer 2010 Training DVD-ROM containing 4+ hours of video tutorials was released for sale yesterday. This DVD contains demonstrations showing you exactly how you can build solutions o... [read more]

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Hide SharePoint Global / Top Navigation Settings from Sites

Posted by GeorgeH on September 22, 2011

This tutorial demonstrates a method to allow owners of SharePoint sites to have control over the navigation menu for the current site, but to restrict changes to the top (global) navigation menu to en... [read more]

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I’m Presenting at SPTechCon in San Francisco - February 26-29, 2012

Posted by Andrew Connell on December 13, 2011

The SharePoint Technology Conference (aka SPTechCon) is heading back to San Francisco in February. I love San Francisco and I'm looking forward to presenting a few sessions at this show: How to Be a S... [read more]

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Minifying custom JavaScript files in SharePoint 2010

Posted by Wictor Wilén on August 8, 2010

If you have noticed SharePoint 2010 supports production and debug JavaScripts side-by-side. When you are debugging your SharePoint site you will see that all JavaScript files have a name like SP.debu... [read more]

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Virtual Migration Environment (VME) for Microsoft Project 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Posted by Pierre Erol GIRAUDY on September 3, 2010

The Virtual Migration Environment is a set of two virtual disks that provide Office Project Server 2007 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 environments, sample content, and scripts design to assi... [read more]

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Microsoft Business Ready Security Trial Environment

Posted by jopx on January 27, 2012

The Microsoft Business Ready Security trial environment contains an interesting set of VJDs that you can use to evaluate protection, access, management and identity technologies fr... [read more]

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Book Review-Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Power User Cookbook

Posted by jopx on January 27, 2012

The Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Power User Cookbook is  an excellent book which is aimed specifically at getting things done in SharePoint without requiring development or hardcore ... [read more]

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The Sanity Point is Now On SharePoint 2010

Posted by Tony on January 26, 2012

It’s About Time! I’m pleased to announce that The Sanity Point is now at long last running on SharePoint 2010. Specifically, Search Server 2010 Express. I confess, this took a... [read more]

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Programmatically Setting SharePoint 2010 Calendar Overlays

Posted by Spade on January 26, 2012

I recently did a project where my client needed several calendars provisioned via a Feature Receiver when a particular type of Site Collection was created; they had one primary cal... [read more]

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Microsoft is Rated in the Gartner Project and Portfolio Applications MarketScope

Posted by Spade on January 26, 2012

[Cross-posted at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/project/archive/2011/06/20/microsoft-is-rated-in-the-gartner-project-and-portfolio-applications-marketscope.aspx] For those of you who don... [read more]

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Announcing InfoPath 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010 No-Code Workflow Training for SharePoint 2010

Posted by Tony on January 26, 2012

The business process automation capabilities of SharePoint 2010 (all editions) are fast becoming some of its most popular features. Streamlined business processes reduce labor and... [read more]

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O365/SPO + Azure + AuthN – Workarounds and Fixes for Claims-Based Auth Sites

Posted by Tony on January 26, 2012

This post is part of a series on Office365/SharePoint Online, Windows Azure and Authentication. The other posts in this series are as follows: O365/SPO + Azure + AuthN – About th... [read more]

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Quick Tip - Solving WP7 DatePicker and TimePicker missing icons problem

Posted by Spade on January 26, 2012

To see the correct ApplicationBar icons in the DatePicker and TimePicker, you will need to create a folder in the root of your project called "Toolkit.Content" and put the icons in... [read more]

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Outlook 2010 Quick Tip - Showing week numbers

Posted by jopx on January 24, 2012

Just a reminder to myself - Outlook 2010 makes it possible to show week numbers in Calendar View. Go to the Outlook Backstage > Options > Calendarand check Show Weeknumbers i... [read more]

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My favorite 5 sessions for TechDays 2012 Belgium

Posted by jopx on January 24, 2012

You smell that? Do you smell that? New technologies, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. I love the smell of new technologies in the morning. (http://en.wikiquote.org/... [read more]

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Wondering how companies are using SharePoint?

Posted by jopx on January 24, 2012

Are you wondering how other companies are using SharePoint Server 2010? Then you definitely need to take a look at these different surveys which were conducted ... [read more]

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Uruguay SharePoint Community Launch

Posted by Joel Oleson on January 24, 2012

What an amazing Community! Uruguay comes across as such a laid back family centric country. Everywhere we went we saw families enjoying each other and enjoyin... [read more]

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How does Microsoft IT do it? Check out these IT Showcase resources for SharePoint Server 2010

Posted by SharePoint IT Pro documentation team on January 24, 2012

One common question we get from customers who are evaluating SharePoint Server 2010 or a specific SharePoint scenario is: “How did someone else do it?” Or, ... [read more]

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Cloudshare How-to 48-hour SharePoint Virtual Machines in the Cloud

Posted by Thomas.Resing on January 24, 2012

Body: I've blogged about SharePoint Development on Cloudshare in the past, see Some SharePoint Development Machine Options, but I thought I'd go through a scree... [read more]

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SharePoint Community in Buenos Aires Argentina?

Posted by Joel Oleson on January 22, 2012

Sharing the Point South America and Antarctica is in full swing. Here in Buenos Aires it's not just HOT from being in the middle of summer. The tango is HOT, ... [read more]


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