MSDN has just published an online course for developers to learn about Developing for SharePoint 2010. The course includes: 10 modules introducing developers to SharePoint 2010 55 short instructional and demonstration demos Hands on labs that you can download or try online with MSDN Virtual Labs Test your skills quiz’s Code samples for each module [...]
Read more →In this post we will see 3 different methods for adding columns in SharePoint list or document library or discussion board. using browser Go to the list which you want to add column On the page that displays the list, click list’s settings and create columns. Type a name for the column, choose the column [...]
Read more →Microsoft has recently released SharePoint 2010 Developer Training Kit, a guidance that provides developers with advanced guidance on how to develop for SharePoint. Through PowerPoint decks, Hands-On Labs, Source Code, and Instructor-Led Videos, the developer kit walks you through an array of important developer topics including Developer Roadmap, Visual Studio tooling, Workflow, Business Connectivity Services, [...]
Read more →Visual Studio 2010 has lots of new and exciting features. One of my favorite feature is exploring a SharePoint site from Visual Studio. Yes! it is possible now and its very simple. Follow these simple steps. Start Visual Studio 2010 and open Server Explorer. If Server Explorer is hidden open it using View -> Server [...]
Read more →In this tutorial we will see how we can list out all the Lists in a SharePoint site using Windows PowerShell. Open Powershell and Enter the following cmdlets one by one. In the first line we load the Microsoft.SharePoint assembly. In the second line we create a new SPSite object for our SharePoint site. In [...]
Read more →SharePoint 2010 can be installed in Windows Vista and Windows 7 if you are running a 64 bit version of the OS. But if you try to install SharePoint 2010 in Windows 7 you will see the following error message. Guess What installing SharePoint 2010 in Windows 7 or Windows Vista is not easy as [...]
Read more →How about a Silverlight control which shows the time line of a project? Check out the blog post to know more. The other day I wanted to have a timeline control in Sharepoint so that I could easily know where each project is in its lifecycle. Yeah, you could easily use Visio or some other [...]
Read more →Office Web App is the online version of Microsoft Office 2010 which is very helpful if you are going to use SharePoint 2010 in your organization as it allows you to do basic editing of word document without installing the Office Suite in the client machine. Prerequisites : Microsoft Server 2008 R2 Microsoft SharePoint Server [...]
Read more →In this post we will see how to force user to enter credentials while browsing SharePoint site. By default (based on the browser settings) the SharePoint site automatically logs on using current username and password of the user who logged into the system. We can force to user to enter user name and password by [...]
Read more →SharePoint MVP Sharad Kumar has released a tool which helps you create host-header based site collections via central admin. You can read about it in his blog post or download it from codeplex.
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