(Kirk Evans) A customer asked how they could add jQuery to every page in SharePoint. They wanted to modify core.js on the disk, but of course we all know that Microsoft does not support modifying files that reside in the _layouts folder. Of course there are supported ways to do this without such h
Tag: SharePoint / BI
ASP.NET Chart Controls in SharePoint 2010: Rendering a Sales Chart with Custom Data
(Steve Fox) SharePoint 2010 is great for BI; you have a ton more options. One of these options is the native Chart Web part, which allows you to create and map data from a number of different sources. For example, if you navigate to your SharePoint site, click Site Actions, Edit Page, Insert tab, We
SharePoint: Advanced Page Viewer Web Part
(Mark Newman and Martin Grayson) Recently I’ve been working on developing dashboard application for a team portal site in SharePoint 2010. As any familiar with dashboard design and development knows, you often find yourself pulling in various nuggets of information that are dotted around the web.
LINQ To SharePoint: Performing CRUD operation on Cascade Lists
(Pravinkumar Dabade) In this article, we will see how to perform LINQ queries on SharePoint cascade lists. We will also see how to perform CRUD (Select, Insert, Update and Delete) operations using LINQ to SQL.
Upgrading SharePoint 2007 Projects to SharePoint 2010
(Juan Larios) I recently did some training for a client and one of the topics that came up was upgrading existing 2007 code to SharePoint 2010 Projects. I just wanted to share some of the issues that came up and the discussion that might be usefull to others.
Page Layouts in SharePoint
(Kirk Evans) I have been working on a customer solution and have gotten to do some fun coding this week. As usual, I wanted to share it with you so that you can maybe learn a few new ways of working with SharePoint. The business problem is that the business wants users to view and accept a Terms &
SharePoint 2007 and SQL Server, Part Three
(Buck Woody) This is the third in a series on SharePoint and SQL Server. In this final article of the series, I’ll be building on the information I shared in the first and second articles, so if you haven’t had a chance to look those over, take a moment to do that now.
Using the Simple Recovery Model for SharePoint Development Environments
(Jeremy Jameson) A little more than three years ago, I blogged about the default recovery model for various SharePoint databases. In that post, I described how I would often toggle the SQL Server databases in SharePoint development environments from the default Full recovery model to Simple before m
Cloud-Based Collaboration with SharePoint Online
(Chris Mayo) With the release of Office 365, Microsoft will present the next version of Microsoft Online Services, a cloud-based collaboration and communication service based on SharePoint 2010, Exchange 2010 and Lync Server 2010. Office 365, currently in beta, will provide SharePoint, Exchange and
How to defragment Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 databases and SharePoint Server 2007 databases
This article describes how to defragment the following Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 databases and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 databases: