December 4, 2010
During the latter portion of 2009 and a good portion of 2010 I was privileged to work with the MS Patterns and Practices team to create […]
November 10, 2010
In the latest edition of SharePointPro Connections magazine you can read my article titled Business Connectivity Services, Part I – What you need to know about […]
October 27, 2010
When you use the Collect Data From User Activity in SharePoint Designer 2010 you can define a column to add to the Tasks list (or another […]
October 27, 2010
MSDN white paper: Creating and Publishing Excel 2010 Documents with Custom SharePoint 2010 Workflows
A white paper I wrote for MSDN, Creating and Publishing Excel 2010 Documents with Custom SharePoint 2010 Workflows is now available. If you are interested in […]
June 21, 2010
Last week Mike Morton and the folks on the Visual Studio team released the Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Power Tools. The Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Power […]
December 1, 2009
I demonstrated how to make an external content type programmatically during the SPC 405 – Business Connectivity Services Runtime and Object Model Deep Dive session at […]
November 12, 2009
In part 1of this blog post series I showed you how to create a .NET Assembly Connector to read data from a flat file. This blog […]
November 5, 2009
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 just […]
November 3, 2009
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 […]
November 2, 2009
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 […]
November 2, 2009
Creating SharePoint themes used to require editing CSS style sheets manually or using a tool like SharePoint Designer. Furthermore, packaging and deploying the themes required administrative […]
May 18, 2009
Thanks to everyone who came to my Go Beyond With The BDC! session last week at the Microsoft TechEd 2009 North America conference! You can find […]