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  • Redecorate and Remodel, or Tear-Down?

    Last month, I talked about my SharePoint Hippocratic Oath , and using the right tool for the level of customization you are looking for. One of my key suggestions was using CSS (e.g. a SharePoint Theme) for the bulk of the work, and only moving into your Master Pages (or beyond) for those things that...
    Posted to The Sanity Point (Weblog) by WoodyW on 10-06-2008

  • First, Do No Harm

    When I was speaking at the Wisconsin SharePoint Users Group last week, someone asked me: "How do you know when to choose SharePoint Designer or Visual Studio for a particular change to a site?" I explained that I had a sort of "Hippocratic Oath" for SharePoint customization. Read...
    Posted to The Sanity Point (Weblog) by WoodyW on 09-22-2008

  • On to Wisconsin!

    I'm excited to announce that I will be speaking this month at the Wisconsin SharePoint Users Group . The meeting will be held September 16th, at the Microsoft office in Waukesha, Wisconsin - just outside of Milwaukee. My topic will be how to Create no-code/low-code solutions using SharePoint Designer...
    Posted to The Sanity Point (Weblog) by WoodyW on 09-08-2008

  • SharePoint Designer \ Data Form Web Part apostrophe bug

    Problem: You try to use a Data Form Web Part (Data View Web Part) to display a document library in an XSLT view. You find out that documents that include an apostrophe character (') in their file name, cannot be opened or viewed. (There might be other problematic characters beside apostrophe, I haven't...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-25-2008

  • SharePoint Designer \ Data Form Web Part context menu bug - Part 2

    In one of my last posts I wrote about a bug that we found in SharePoint Designer's 2007 Data Form Web Part (DFWP), and how to fix it. (Look at the original post for a detailed description of the bug) Microsoft Support guys has read that post and provided an additional tip for permanently fixing that...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-11-2008

  • Packaging and re-using SharePoint designer workflows (Part 1)

    Purpose of this article The purpose of this article is to explain some of the inner workings of SharePoint designer workflows. It will also explain why SharePoint designer workflows are not portable by default. Additionally, in the upcoming blog there will be a tool available that allows for basic packaging...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-04-2008

  • Viewing Property Bag Values with SharePoint Designer

    I really don't use SharePoint Designer all that much but on occasion I do find it really useful. The case I am talking about today is using it to view and modify values in a site's property bag. To do this, open SharePoint Designer and go to the Open Site menu. When looking at the Open Site menu...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-24-2008

  • EndUserSharePoint.com: In Defense of SharePoint Designer

    Author: Paul Galvin Web site: Paul Galvin’s SharePoint Space SharePoint Designer gets something of a bad rap. Looking about at the many SharePoint blogs, you’ll find a lot of critical text thrown its way. Developer-focused blogs (that is to say, most of them) can be very harsh. If you’re comfortable...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-16-2008

  • SharePoint Designer \ Data Form Web Part context menu bug

    This bug was confirmed by Microsoft after we opened a "Severity A" issue on it. The original response from the support guy was : "oh my god!" :) because this kind of bugs are really easy to track down in a superficial QA testing. Eventually the support guys couldn't help us and...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-07-2008

  • Neues zu den Fantastic 40

    Es gibt ein paar neue Blogbeiträge zu den Fantastic 40 Application Templates Fast Installation of Fabulous 40 templates Script zur vereinfachten automatischen Installation aller Templates 40 application templates: where are the site content types? zeigt, wo sich die in den Application Templates verwendeten...
    Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-05-2008
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