This is a little trick, but a useful one all the same. When you use the Publishing Site template for a site, you do not have the option in Site Settings to save the site as a template for reuse. There are probably good reasons for this due to the underlying structure of Publishing Sites,…
A great way to manage the values for a Site Column in SharePoint is to put the values into a list and then use the Lookup column type to grab the values. When you allow multiple selections in the lookup column, what is stored looks something like this: value1;value2;value3;value4 If you would like to then…
This one is a little embarrassing to report, because I’ve been frustrated with it and just living with it so long. However, maybe it will help a few of you out there. For a very long time, I’ve been getting regular script errors in IE7 on Vista. I assumed that it was some artifact of…
I love my iPhone. I mean I *really* love my iPhone. I’ve had it for about a month and a half now, and it is truly an amazing piece of technology and extremely well done. As most of us who are fundamentally Microsoft folks say, “Microsoft take note”! However, here’s a little bugaboo with SharePoint…
I’ve always been a lazy programmer and if you can believe it, I see this as a good thing. I never want to write anything more than once. (I’ve written an assembler-based keyboard handler for DOS. Do I need to do it again? As much fun as it was: no.) I also believe that the…