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Schedule Publishing in Non-Publishing Sites (Kovilur G. Krishnan)
Item scheduling is a special facility in SharePoint 2010 which helps to publish a document/page for...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/26/2011
Configuring Versioning of Assemblies in SharePoint Automated Build (Chris O'Brien)
In this fourth article of our SharePoint Continuous Integration series, we will look at how to...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/22/2011
Client Object Models Operation in SharePoint Online Solutions
The following diagram shows the call and response flow for the client object models in SharePoint...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/19/2011
Claims Architecture for SharePoint 2010 Developers
When you configure a SharePoint 2010 web application in claims mode, different authentication...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/12/2011
Just Published: Aug. 17-31 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content
The offline Help for the SharePoint 2010 SDK has been updated, and there are several technical...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/08/2011
SharePoint Online Sandboxed Solution Development Process
The following diagram shows the basic steps in the process of creating, deploying, and activating a...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 09/05/2011
Creating your first TFS Build Process for SharePoint projects (Chris O'Brien)
Once you have a Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2010 build configured, you’re ready to create a...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/25/2011
Request for SharePoint code sample ideas (Frank Rice)
The Office Developer & Interop Documentation Group is currently defining the specifications for...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/23/2011
Calling SharePoint workflow instances programmatically from other SharePoint workflows (Justin Joyce)
by Justin Joyce Overview: Our client has a main list of items that require workflow. Some of these...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/23/2011
SharePoint Online Development Options
The following diagram details the development options available in SharePoint Online (Beta): use the...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/22/2011
Just Published: Aug. 1-17 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content (Beck Andros)
Another round of weekend reading is available for SharePoint developers. There is new content about...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/19/2011
Configuring a TFS Environment with Test Controller, Test Agent, and Build Server (Kirk Evans)
Welcome to Part 2 of our series on Continuous Integration for SharePoint 2010. This article...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/11/2011
Adding more than three filters in CQWP (Ricardo Loo)
Problem You want to roll up content from your site (and subsites), no problem, CQWP is there to...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/09/2011
User Profile Subsystem in SharePoint Server 2010
Today’s post comes to us from Spencer Harbar, a SharePoint MVP, at https://www.harbar.net. He...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/08/2011
Continuous Integration for SharePoint 2010 (Mike Morton)
This is the initial post in a multi-part series that will cover implementing Continuous Integration...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/04/2011
Just Published: July 1-31 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content (Beck Andros)
A short delay in posting due some summer vacation, so here’s a belated July update about new and...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 08/02/2011
Rapid Application Development Using InfoPath and BCS – Part 3 (Anweshi Deverasetty)
SharePoint InfoPath: For the Application Presentation Layer Observe that in all the operations, the...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/28/2011
Rapid Application Development Using InfoPath and BCS – Part 2 (Anweshi Deverasetty)
Creating Associations In this section, you start by creating an association on the Employee table....
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/26/2011
Working with the ECMAScript Client Object Model (JSOM) in SharePoint 2010–Part 4 (Nikhil Sachdeva)
Manipulating Data in Lists and LibrariesIn this part of the series, you perform item manipulation...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/25/2011
Services Running in a Multi-Server SharePoint Farm
This graphic shows the services, CFSIs (configured farm-scoped instantiations), and service...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/25/2011
Working with the ECMAScript Client Object Model (JSOM) in SharePoint 2010–Part 3 (Nikhil Sachdeva)
Retrieving Data from Lists and Libraries The SharePoint team did a great job in ensuring that there...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/19/2011
SharePoint Developer Documentation Feed Reader App for the Windows Phone (Jim Crowley)
If you own a Windows Phone and would like to have easy mobile access to the latest resources for...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/19/2011
Working with the ECMAScript Client Object Model (JSOM) in SharePoint 2010–Part 2 (Nikhil Sachdeva)
Making your Code Ready for JSOMThe previous post described how the JSOM model works. This post...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/15/2011
.NET Framework support in SharePoint 2010
There are recent customer questions about .NET Framework support in SharePoint. For example, there...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/14/2011
Working with the ECMAScript Client Object Model (JSOM) in SharePoint 2010–Part 1 (Nikhil Sachdeva)
The is the first of a four-part series of blog posts that describe the JavaScript client object...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/13/2011
Using SharePoint Data in your LightSwitch Applications (Beth Massi)
Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is the newest edition to the Visual Studio family that...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/13/2011
PerformancePoint Services Extension Points
This diagram shows where supported extensions fit into the PerformancePoint Services architecture....
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/11/2011
Multiple DataContext Objects for the Same SharePoint Website (Ricky Kirkham)
Using the LINQ to SharePoint provider to read and write data poses a dilemma: queries run faster if...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/07/2011
Localizing the SharePoint User Interface by Using Resource Files (Sanjay Arora)
SharePoint localization consists primarily of translating the text in the user interface based on a...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/01/2011
Just Published: June 15- 30 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content (Beck Andros)
For your holiday weekend reading, the SharePoint 2010 SDK has been updated with new documentation...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 07/01/2011
Using jQuery Templates with SharePoint List Data
The new jQuery Templates plugin for the jQuery library offers a way to create data-driven HTML in...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/30/2011
Resources for creating unit tests for SharePoint projects
As Saaid Khan mentioned in New SharePoint Developer Features in VS2010 SP1 – Unit Testing and...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/29/2011
PerformancePoint Services Architecture in SharePoint Server 2010
This diagram shows the high-level architecture of PerformancePoint Services in Microsoft SharePoint...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/27/2011
Update User Personal Settings with the SharePoint Object Model (Guru Pratap Ketepalli)
Every user has his or her personal settings for a site collection. You can view these details by...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/23/2011
How to Open a List Form in a Modal Dialog Box
Among the many improvements to the user interface in SharePoint 2010, modal dialog boxes stand out....
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/23/2011
Dynamic Authorization for FBA based WCM Applications (Sanjay Arora)
Summary: Learn how to dynamically assign claims to users in a WCM application such as when the user...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/16/2011
Dual Worker Process Model for Sandboxed Solutions
Note the following about this graphic: The User Code Service (SPUCHostService.exe) creates the...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/13/2011
Server Architecture Object Model Overview
The following diagram shows the SharePoint Foundation server architecture in relation to the...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/06/2011
Just Published: May 18-31 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content (Beck Andros)
Your latest weekend reading list includes content about migrating managed metadata, changing...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 06/02/2011
SharePoint Foundation 2010 Events Pipeline
The illustration depicts the flow of actions associated with synchronous and asynchronous before and...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/30/2011
Just Published: May 2-17 | 2010 SharePoint Dev Content (Beck Andros)
Another edition of weekend reading. This report shows the SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2010...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/26/2011
Deciding Which SharePoint 2010 API to Use (Jim Crowley)
Update, July 12, 2011: See the MSDN version of this article: Deciding Which SharePoint 2010 API to...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/24/2011
Creating Custom SharePoint Workflows
Two SharePoint workflow projects are available to you in Visual Studio: Sequential Workflow and...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/23/2011
Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 5 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
We are developing an example application in five steps. We completed the first step in Part 1,...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/21/2011
Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 4 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
We are developing an example application in five steps. We completed the first step in Part 1,...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/20/2011
Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 3 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
We are developing an example application in five steps. We completed the first step in Part 1 and...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/19/2011
Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 2 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
We are developing an example application in five steps. We completed step one in Part 1. Today...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/18/2011
Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 1 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
Many page activities in SharePoint 2010 open a modal dialog that allows you to complete a task...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/17/2011
SharePoint 2010 Development Platform Stack
This diagram shows the platforms on which SharePoint Server and SharePoint Foundation are built. The...
Author: SharePoint Developer Team Date: 05/16/2011