Jun24

Fun with SharePoint Designer: Press Releases

Synopsis: This is one in a series of blogs on how I used SharePoint Designer in real-world solutions.  This covers creating a list and a set of pages in a WSS site that render press releases online. I recently helped a client build a web site tha ...[Read More]
Published: Jun-24-08 | 0 Comments | 176 Links to this post

Jun23

How to Create a Link in Site Settings

Have you ever wondered how you could add your own links to the Site Settings area within SharePoint?  If you want to add a link that shows up in that location try this out.  The following is CAML provisioning code that is initiated by a feature.  ...[Read More]
Published: Jun-23-08 | 2 Comments | 149 Links to this post

May30

Getting Date Information From Photos in SharePoint

Synopsis: SharePoint doesn't automatically extract the date the photo was taken when loaded into a SharePoint picture library, although this information is already embedded in JPEG images.  This article walks through the process of tapping into th ...[Read More]
Published: May-30-08 | 6 Comments | 235 Links to this post

May22

Wrapping up MS SharePoint Training

Next week will be my last week in a series of 4-day SharePoint developer training events that I've done around the nation for Microsoft Certified Partners.  Microsoft chose myself and two other MVPs to "blanket" the country in SharePoint ...[Read More]
Published: May-22-08 | 0 Comments | 98 Links to this post

Sep24

SuperBranding

If you’ve ever modified a WSS/MOSS master page only to be frustrated that some pages never change their look you'll want to look into a solution to this that Ted Pattison posted on CodePlex.  The reason for this disparity is that SharePoint has two ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-24-07 | 3 Comments | 175 Links to this post