Monthly Archives: December 2010

First chapter: Automated SharePoint 2010 solution deployment and more

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

Recently many of you requested to have a preview of my new book. As some of you already know the book is very hands on and gives away a lot of neat scripts and handy code – I decided to … Continue reading →

PowerShell: Adding SharePoint 2010 list form webpart to a publishing page

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

SharePoint 2010 list forms are handy way for users to enter data; in some cases you may want to show list entry form right on one of the publishing pages of your site rather than making users to go to … Continue reading →

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Managing SharePoint 2010 content editing features available to authors

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

In the scenario when content authors are new to SharePoint 2010 you might wan to make it easier for them to edit the page by disabling features that they don’t need during content editing. One of the most common controls … Continue reading →

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Creating SharePoint 2010 workflows for the cloud and sandbox solutions

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

When you open Visual Studio 2010 and try to create SharePoint 2010 project with Sequential or State Machine Workflow project template – the only option you will get is to deploy such workflow to the farm. This is not such … Continue reading →

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Modify out of the box and custom SharePoint 2010 workflow forms

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

SharePoint Designer 2010 has a pretty good support for creating workflows. In this article I will show you how you can take an existing SharePoint 2010 workflow or a custom one and modify it’s association or initiation forms. 1. Open … Continue reading →

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Activating SharePoint 2010 features with properties

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

The most common task when deploying your solution is to activate custom and out of the box features. In the first chapter of my book – we looked at how you can automate the process using PowerShell saving yourself from … Continue reading →

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