Free Virtual Conference – Climbing the SharePoint Summit
This Thursday (May 20, 2010) I’ll be presenting a session at the free Climbing the SharePoint Summit virtual conference. The session I’m presenting is Creating…
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HOW TO: Programmatically create a SharePoint 2010 External Content Type
I demonstrated how to make an external content type programmatically during the SPC 405 - Business Connectivity Services Runtime and Object Model Deep Dive…
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Which SharePoint 2010 Site Template Is Right For Me?
When MOSS 2007 came out I created a blog post very similar to this one. It turned out to be one of my most popular posts and I received many comments and…
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HOW TO: Register an External Content Type with the SharePoint Search Service to make the data searchable
In part 1 of this blog post series I showed you how to create a .NET Assembly Connector to read data from a flat file. This blog post shows you how to register…
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HOW TO: Create a Searchable SharePoint 2010 BDC .NET Assembly Connector Which Reads From A Flat File
The Business Context In many large organizations business data is stored inside of flat files from mainframes or other legacy systems. These systems chug along…
Read More →SharePoint Conference 2009 Follow Up & Session Materials
It was quite a week in Las Vegas at the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 ! Wow, what a long way the product has come! I can remember several years ago…
Read More →SharePoint Conference 2009 SPC 405 Session Materials
Download This file contains the source code I used to present the demos during the SPC 405 session.
Read More →HOW TO: Create a custom site definition in SharePoint 2010
This article describes how to create a custom site definition in SharePoint 2010. The process to create a custom site definition has not changed much since the…
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HOW TO: Create a custom theme for SharePoint 2010
Creating SharePoint themes used to require editing CSS style sheets manually or using a tool like SharePoint Designer. Furthermore, packaging and deploying the…
Read More →SharePoint Patterns & Practices: Developing SharePoint Applications
Last week the Microsoft Patterns & Practices team released a new set of SharePoint guidance for building collaborative applications that extend your LOB…
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