(Eric White) On a fairly regular basis, I need to write an example that retrieves an Open XML document from a SharePoint document library, modify the document, and save the document back to the document library. The correct approach is to use a CAML query to retrieve the document. This post presen

(Ian Ching) A SharePoint Content Type project allows the user to create a content type based on the built-in SharePoint content types. But what about situations where one would want to re-use a built-in field(s) in SharePoint? One way to do this is to use the “Import SharePoint Solution Package” pro

SharePoint 2010 has many developer-oriented features. Developers can build collaboration applications on the platform features of Microsoft SharePoint 2010, the new tools for SharePoint 2010 make developers more productive, and new hosting options for SharePoint solutions provide more flexibility in

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 provides improved customization of the user interface. The Ribbon interface is fully extensible, allowing you to add or remove pieces to easily customize the experience. Also, new UI controls such as the dialog framework and the status and notification area allow you to inf

(Navdeep Madan) While working on customer issue,I have faced an interesting scenario is finding a SharePoint control. I though it’s as easy as in ASP.NET where I have write just one single line to code to find the control in page.

This session provides an overview of Microsoft SharePoint 2010 development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Specific topics covered include an overview of the project and item templates, a walkthrough of the designers included, areas of extensibility within Visual Studio 2010 that can enhance Shar

As part of SharePoint Server 2010, we have created a new set of features to help you collect, report, and analyze the usage and effectiveness of your SharePoint 2010 deployment – whether it’s used as an internal or external web portal, a collaboration tool or a document and records management reposi

Business Connectivity Services in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 enables integration with line of business applications and other enterprise and Web 2.0 data sources. Called the Business Data Catalog (BDC) in SharePoint Server 2007, Business Connectivity Services is significantly improved in SharePoint 2

(Tim McConnell) This is Tim McConnell, Program Manager on the SharePoint Foundation team. For the 2010 release, I’ve worked with SharePoint platform and partner teams to deliver powerful, reliable, accessible user experiences. Like Office, Office Web Applications, Windows, and teams across Microsoft

(Mint) In this article Ifll go through SharePoint 2007Πs FBA setup which is built on top of ASP.NET 2.0, so ASP.NET developers should feel right at home developing against, and customizing this method.