Monthly Archives: January 2010

Field level security in SharePoint 2010

If you read one of my last posts on creating a rendering template in SharePoint you already know that you can easily create a custom form template for your lists and determine how your fields are rendered. In this post I … Continue reading

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Improved debugging in SharePoint 2010

If you remember MOSS, one of the most common way to debug and troubleshoot SharePoint errors was to go through LOGS in (C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\LOGS). In SharePoint 2010 debugging is a improved; your logs still appear in … Continue reading

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Customizing SharePoint 2010 site left navigation

If you remember in MOSS extending left nav was not a trivial task. If you wanted to use anything else except navigation control – you would have to provision it to the site. If you wanted to extend out of … Continue reading

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Change update frequency of SharePoint 2010 rating and social data

With SharePoint 2010 you get item rating capability on your lists and library items. You can enable rating on pretty much any of your items which is right away sent to a Social Database . Social Database stores information immediately per … Continue reading

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Enforce SharePoint 2010 list relationship behavior (programatically)

List relationship is a new concept in SharePoint 2010 which allows you to have one list have a lookup into another one and if delete is performed on the dependent items – you can either choose to perform cascade delete or restrict … Continue reading

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Creating custom new/edit/view forms for list items in SharePoint 2010

As in MOSS, SharePoint 2010 takes the concept of rendering templates to the next level and allows you easily create an instance of your own list view/new/edit form with your fields on it and any rendering logic you might have. … Continue reading

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Mix 2010 session proposal: SharePoint 2010 UI customizations with ribbon and dialog component

That`s right; this year I have submitted a session proposal for Mix 2010 and it has now been placed on Mix website for voting along with many many others. Here is what my session is all about, if you like … Continue reading

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Creating SharePoint 2010 site templates with modified look using XSL

As in MOSS, SharePoint 2010 (I’m using Beta 2) allows you to create and modify default site templates. Templates that mainly have lists and items presented on them heavily use XSL to drive their look and feel. One of such … Continue reading

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