I’m always on the lookout for ways to work smarter, not harder. When developing SharePoint solutions, that means finding ways to reduce the overall “surface area” of the platform so I don’t have to spend so much time on the …
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Working with CAML.Net – Part 1
Well, there’s a bit of a buzz growing around this CAML.Net idea, so I thought it might help to dive a little deeper into the technique to show what can be done. It’s really kind of interesting what happens when …
Continue readingWorking with CAML.Net – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, I introduced the CAML.NET Framework, which provides a way for C# developers (and eventually VB developers) to construct CAML queries and other data structures using a strongly-typed .NET language instead of XML. This …
Continue readingContent Types – The Soul of a New Paradigm
As you probably know by now, SharePoint 2007 has a new feature called Content Types. Having been asked by more than a few friends and colleagues what they are, or more precisely, what benefits they offer, I decided to share …
Continue readingAre you an Office Geek?
I know it. You know it. Your wife or girlfriend, husband or brother surely knows it. If you’re reading this, you might as well admit it – you’re a geek. The question is: are you an “Office Geek”?
We’re not …
Continue readingSharePoint Designer To The Rescue
So I needed to setup a quick demo of the new SharePoint 2007, InfoPath 2007 and workflow. The task was simple – create an InfoPath form with a few fields, save the form to a SharePoint form library with certain …
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