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The 2011 Sharepoint Conference Keynote

October 7, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
The 2011 Sharepoint Conference Keynote

The 2011 Sharepoint Conference in Anaheim California is over and those of us that did not attend can watch the KeyNote on the following link http://www.mssharepointconference.com/pages/keynote.aspx

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SubSites Webpart for Office 365

August 2, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
SubSites Webpart for Office 365

The SubSites webpart we have available as a free download will not run on Office 365, this is because it is not developed as a sandboxed solution. Sandboxed solutions is a requirement if you want to deploy webparts to Office 365. You can download the SubSite Webpart for Office 365 (sandbox solution) and the...

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Microsoft releases Service Pack 1 for Sharepoint 2010 products

June 29, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
Microsoft releases Service Pack 1 for Sharepoint 2010 products

Microsoft has released the Sharepoint 2010 products Service Pack 1 on June 28. The Service pack can be downloaded from the Update Center for Microsoft Office. Microsoft recommends installing the June 2011 Cumulative Update immediately after the installation of Service Pack 1. The update includes fixes that did not make it into Service Pack...

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Sharepoint 2010 event handler to create subsites

February 1, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
Sharepoint 2010 event handler to create subsites

I recently did a small project where we wanted an easy way for users to create subsites without them having to think about Sharepoint templates and make to many choices. We decided to make a Sharepoint list and have the users create a new entry in this list with only two fields, Site name...

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SubSites Webpart Source Code

January 3, 2011
By Arild Aarnes
SubSites Webpart Source Code

This article contains the source code for the Sharepoint Subsites webpart that can be downloaded here. I will try to give a very short description for each section of code. The project is written in Visual Basic and contains comments in the code so hopefully it’s understandable. The first part of the webpart code...

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Sharepoint 2010 SDK is updated

November 23, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Sharepoint 2010 SDK is updated

Microsoft released an updated version of the Sharepoint 2010 SDK. The main updated information is for Sharepoint online. The SDK now contains information about Sharepoint Online for developers in the Sharepoint Online General Reference Section. There is also a Sharepoint Online Developer Feature Availability Matrix that shows what features are available with the different...

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Real World Branding with SharePoint 2010 Publishing Sites

November 21, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Real World Branding with SharePoint 2010 Publishing Sites

Microsoft has a new great whitepaper out about branding Sharepoint 2010 Publishing Sites. The whitepaper is written by Andrew Connell, Critical Path Training LLC (SharePoint MVP) | Randy Drisgill, SharePoint911 (SharePoint MVP) It’s step by step guide for branding a Sharepoint publishing site and looks like a good read and a resource for anyone...

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Using Sharepoint 2010 Foundation Business Connectivity Services

October 19, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Using Sharepoint 2010 Foundation Business Connectivity Services

One of the most exiting new features of Sharepoint 2010 must be the Business Connectivity Services. You can use this to access and surface data from backend systems. You can access Line of Business (LOB) systems and read, update, create and delete data. And best of all you can do all of this for...

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Sharepoint 2010 Subsites webpart

October 7, 2010
By Arild Aarnes
Sharepoint 2010 Subsites webpart

This is a simple webpart to show a list (with links) of subsites immediately below the current site. This webpart will work on both Sharepoint 2010 and Sharepoint Foundation. On Sharepoint 2010 you could have used the built in “Table of Contents” webpart to do similar things but this one can also display the...

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Sharepoint 2010 Starter Master Pages

September 27, 2010
By Arild Aarnes

Here is a great resource for Sharepoint 2010 starter Master Pages. The site has a lot of other great Sharepoint branding tips aswell. Well worth a look. http://blog.drisgill.com/ Updated 2010 Starter Master Pages up on CodePlex – Randy Drisgill SharePoint Branding Blog

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