Monthly Archives: January 2011

Talking with Ron on SharePoint 2010 web parts

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

Ron caught  me today at the office to talk about SharePoint 2010 webparts and which ones are more popular. SharePoint web parts: which ones are popular, and not from Yaroslav Pentsarskyy on Vimeo.

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Setting up Send To locations for SharePoint 2010 records centre

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

If you remember in MOSS you had an option to submit only to one records centre from you portal. [Item Context Menu] -> Sent To. In SharePoint 2010 you have the ability to create options to submit to multiple records … Continue reading →

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Adding and removing MySite top menu items in SharePoint 2010

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

When your organization uses SharePoint My Sites – one of the first things your users will probably ask is how come there is no link back from My Site to the intranet. Since My Site sits in it’s own site … Continue reading →

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Creating custom retention policies for SharePoint 2010 libraries

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

Document retention is a handy feature allowing you to decide what is going to happen to the document once certain retention criteria are reached. By default, SharePoint 2010 allows you to pick one of the DateTime columns available in the … Continue reading →

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Join Joel Oleson and Christian Buckley at Vancouver SharePoint Usergroup Jan 14th

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

Vancouver SharePoint Usergroup is hosting Joel Oleson and Christian Buckley, Jan 14th (details to follow here and on vanspug.com) talking about: 11 Strategic Considerations for SharePoint Migration and failed deployments Joel is senior SharePoint architect and evangelist at Quest Software, where … Continue reading →

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SharePoint branding: registering custom collaboration site theme

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

In my last article we looked at how you can create a theme with your custom CSS in it. When the theme is set, all of the theme elements will be applied except your custom CSS is not going to … Continue reading →

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SharePoint branding: creating custom collaboration site theme

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Yaroslav Pentsarskyy

In my new SP book, I touched on the subject of working with publishing pages; here I’d like to add a bit more on working with the collaboration branding scenario. As you may know, SharePoint 2010 themes are completely different … Continue reading →

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