There was an interesting question over in the MSDN Forums the other day that I struggled to answer. It was a headscratcher, so I had to figure it out. In the thread, emfuentes27 wanted to know why s/he saw different results in SharePoint Designer than in the browser when using this formula: Not only had…
This post was cross-posted on NothingButSharePoint.com on 4 May, 2011. When someone new contacts me through my blog with a question about SharePoint, I’m usually game to help. (Though saying *please* is always a really nice thing. “You have to tell me…” or “give me the answer now…” isn’t so great.) If you contact me…
Better late than never to post about this, I suppose. Chris Givens set up a great challenge on the MSDN Forums for SharePoint which ended on April 29. You can read about it here and here. We tweeted about it with the hashtag #forumjam2010. Once the results were all in, I came in second. Sure, I…
I got my fourth little medal in the MSDN Forums yesterday. I spend time over at the SharePoint Products and Technologies Forums > SharePoint – Design and Customization forum trying to help folks out and because I learn a lot from their questions. It’s nice to get the little extra GIF for the effort, too. I…
I’ve been spending quite a bit of time over on the SharePoint – Design and Customization forum at MSDN trying to provide answers to some of the questions there. Based on many of the questions that I’ve seen, my favorite Data View Web Part (DVWP) continues to be underused, even given its tremendous potential. Something…