By Ricardo Neill, on April 1st, 2011%
Findability is one of the most important factors in the success of a SharePoint site. If users cannot find what they are looking they will quickly use alternate methods to get results. Employees that cannot find information are less productive and less likely to use the system in general. Likewise users that cannot find information on . . . → Read More: Sharepoint 2010 :: Top 10 Steps to Improve Findability in Sharepoint 2010
By Ricardo Neill, on March 31st, 2011%
The SharePoint 2010 Health Analyzer is a great way of getting information about the state of your SharePoint farm. It checks things including disk space and database fragmentation and other security, performance and configuration issues. If the health analyzer finds issues you are presented with a message when you browse to the Central Administration site. There . . . → Read More: Sharepoint 2010 Hosting:: Solving the SharePoint Health Analysis Issues
By Ricardo Neill, on November 5th, 2010%
In this tutorial, we will show how to develop Provider and Consumer web parts and connect them through an Interface.
The result will be the ability to have two web parts on a SharePoint 2010 page and filter the contents of the consumer web part on the data from the provider web part. This is almost like a . . . → Read More: SPF 2010 Hosting :: Working with Consumer Web Parts Provider
By Ricardo Neill, on October 28th, 2010%
On some occasion, we can encounter the fact that the Sharepoint Alert that we setup does not work. Even though we have set this up properly on Sharepoint Central Administration, it does not fire the alerts properly. Why can this happen?
This article will discuss the scenario that you may encounter and the solution offered to tackle . . . → Read More: European Sharepoint Hosting :: Alert is not working – How to Solve it?
By Ricardo Neill, on October 22nd, 2010%
A Data Connection Library in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 is a library that can contain two kinds of data connections: an Office Data Connection (ODC) file or a Universal Data Connection (UDC) file. Microsoft InfoPath 2010 uses data connections that comply with the Universal Data Connection (UDC) file schema and typically have either a *.udcx or . . . → Read More: Sharepoint 2010 Hosting :: Working with Data Connection Library in Sharepoint 2010
By Ricardo Neill, on October 21st, 2010%
Today when duplicity problem has increased a lot, authentication has become a must. Authentication is the process of determining if someone is who they claim to be. It answers the question “Who is this guy really?” Taking advantage of SharePoint Server 2010 Claims Based Authentication feature may help you curb this duplicity issue. Even if you . . . → Read More: Sharepoint 2010 Hosting :: Working with Claim-based Authentication
By Ricardo Neill, on October 7th, 2010%
SharePoint 2010 contains a robust list of rich features that brings ECM to more people within an organization. Most notably is the fact that many records management capabilities in the previous version of SharePoint that were locked to specific site templates are now encapsulated in Features enabling their use in any SharePoint site
1. Managed Metadata – . . . → Read More: Sharepoint 2010 Hosting :: Changes in Content Management Feature on Sharepoint 2010
By Bob Anderson, on September 8th, 2010%
After upgrading to .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 on my SharePoint web servers you may get the following Unauthorized exception.
Type: WebException, Exception Message: The request failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized.
This error really has nothing to do with SharePoint, and is really just an IIS web services related item. This problem is due to an . . . → Read More: Exception calling Web Services in SharePoint
By Bob Anderson, on September 4th, 2010%
Out of the box templates
SharePoint Foundation includes Pre-defined alert templates for e-mail and SMS messages
Pre-defined Alert Template Location: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\14\TEMPLATE\XML
SharePoint Foundation includes Pre-defined alert templates for e-mail and SMS messages
Pre-defined Alert Template Location: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\14\TEMPLATE\XML
Email Template: AlertTemplates.xml
SMS Template: AlertTemplates_SMS.xml
Template includes information such as the format, contents and properties for the . . . → Read More: Sharepoint Foundation (SPF) 2010 Hosting :: How to Customize Alert Templates in SharePoint Foundation 2010
By Bob Anderson, on September 1st, 2010%
The following is a comprehensive list of all SharePoint 2010 out-of-box web parts, with a couple of screen shots thrown in there! The groups are just the built-in groupings in the UI
Lists & Libraries
- These are list view web parts for the lists & libraries on the site
Authoring
- Content Editor – Foundation
- Image Viewer – Foundation
- . . . → Read More: Sharepoint Foundation 2010 Hosting List of Web Parts