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  • Overriding the Content Query Web Part

    Out of the box, the content query web part can only get items from one content type, but what happens if you want it to display items from more than one content type? You don't have to write a custom web part to do this thanks to Microsoft adding overrides in their content query web part. First,...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 06-29-2007
  • Building your first AJAX web part

    The CodeProject now has an article about building an AJAX web part from scratch that calculates two numbers. It includes step by step instructions for setting up web.config to support AJAX. It can be accessed here: http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/MossAjaxWebPart.asp
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 05-14-2007
  • Creating an XSLT DataView for a sharepoint list

    Sharepoint Tips and Tricks has posted an article about how to create an XSLT DataView for a sharepoint list to use as a web part. It can be accessed here: http://www.sharepoint-tips.com/2007/05/sharepoint-designer-article-2-creating.html
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 05-14-2007
  • Step by Step Guide for Installing MOSS 2007 on a VPC

    I've found this guide from Tony Zink of the SharePoint Reporter Blog very handy for a walkthrough of installing MOSS 2007. The guide gives you screen shots of every step along the way so that you can check your progress: How to Create a MOSS 2007 VPC Image: The Whole 9 Yards It is broken down into...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 04-26-2007
  • Using a SharePoint List as an Authentication Provider: Part 2

    Willie Rust posted part two of his article about Using a SharePoint list as an Authentication Provider. Check it out here: http://www.willierust.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=7 If you missed the first article check it out here: http://www.willierust.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=5
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 04-24-2007
  • Forms Based Authentication using a SharePoint List Provider

    My colleague Willie Rust wrote an excellent article on how to implement Forms Based Authentication using a SharePoint List Provider. This allows you to manage your users using SharePoint’s built in list interfaces and set permissions to this list inside of SharePoint. Using a SharePoint List as an Authentication...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 04-20-2007
  • MCMS 2002 API vs MOSS API

    As a MCMS 2002 developer it is sometimes hard to get used to the MOSS API for Publishing. I have found that this Mapping MCMS 2002 APIs to SharePoint Server 2007 site to be very useful. I have supplied some example comparisons from the site below: CmsHttpContext Properties SPContext Properties Channel...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 04-13-2007
  • Inserting Data into a HyperLink Column in MOSS

    If you need to insert data into a HyperLink column in a list, you can use the following code: item["HyperLinkColumn"] = "http://www.google.com, Google"; Make sure you have a space after the comma.
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 02-26-2007
  • Uses of SPContext

    Mirjam's blog lists some uses of SPContext. Here are a few I grabbed from his post: SPList currentList = SPContext.Current.List; SPWeb currentSite = SPContext.Current.Web; SPSite currentSiteCollection = SPContext.Current.Site; SPWebApplication currentWebApplication = SPContext.Current.Site.WebApplication;...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 02-26-2007
  • Creating a List with a Custom View in MOSS

    The following code can be used to create a custom list in MOSS and apply a custom view to it: // create list web.Lists.Add(listName, "", SPListTemplateType.GenericList); list = web.Lists[listName]; // Add your fields to the list list.Fields.Add("Field1", SPFieldType.Text, false);...
    Posted to MdP's MOSS Blog (Weblog) by mdp on 02-26-2007
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