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Category Archives: sharepoint 2010
Final checklist for an outstanding SharePoint public site
Yesterday, you’ve seen the first half of my checklist for a successful SharePoint 2010 site. Today, I’m going to talk about few final tips so your next site is as good as you want it gets. Beware of out-of-the-box forms … Continue reading
Checklist for a successfull SharePoint 2010 public site – part 1
Whether you’re building a public site using SharePoint foundation, cloud hosted environment OR using a dedicated environment with SharePoint Enterprise edition, there are few things to be aware of and pay attention to: Keep the branding fresh This applies to … Continue reading
Transfering SharePoint 2010 branding customizations to Visual Studio
Whether you’re using SharePoing Designer to customize your site or other tools, you’ll benefit from this quick tutorial on how to transfer those customizations to Visual Studio so that you can share them with others. Enjoy!
Unauthorized when using SharePoint PowerPivot document from Report Builder or Excel?
Here is the scenario: You’ve got WFE Server which is also an app server with PowerPivot set up, we’ll call it SPWFE. You also have the database server which is a SharePoint database, let’s call it SPDB. That same server … Continue reading
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SharePoint branding with SharePoint Designer – screencast
If you’re involved in a SharePoint branding project and it’s a new topic for you, you’ll love this screencast which is going to go over tons of gotchas in about an hour It was recorded recently and I`ve got some … Continue reading
How To: Create a reusable SharePoint web template in sandbox
If you’re working with a hosted SharePoint 2010 environment, any customizations you’re allowed to do are limited to sandbox solutions and artifacts compatible with sandbox solutions. This, of course, means you don’t have access to the file system; naturally nobody … Continue reading
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How To: Set granular restriction on SharePoint 2010 Sandbox Solutions uploads
SharePoint 2010 sandbox solutions allow individual site collection owners to manage limited access solutions without involving administrators. To manage sandbox solutions you’ve got to have the following permissions: Manage Web Manage Sub webs Add and Customize Pages If you delegate … Continue reading
How To: Extend SharePoint 2010 third party or legacy webparts in your solution
Since the title of this post doesn’t really do justice, let’s take a look at a few scenarios. Scenario 1. You have a third party webpart and would like to alter it’s execution flow as much as it permits through … Continue reading
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How To: Customize SharePoint 2010 out-of-the-box workflow initiation form
SharePoint allows you to create instances of out-of-the-box workflows anywhere on the site. Once those instances are created, when the workflow gets initialized on the item – your users get to fill in any of the required initiation parameters on … Continue reading