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Teaching WCM in LA week of August 4th and Two User Group Talks in ...

clock July 24, 2008 11:59 by author Andrew Connell
I'm teaching my WCM401 Developing Publishing Sites with SharePoint Server 20007 WCM the week of August 4-7 at the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in Irvine, CA. There are still a few open seats available, so if you're interested, ...
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The Saga of an Ultimate Virtualization Rig: Part 1

clock July 9, 2008 22:20 by author Andrew Connell
But as a SharePoint developer who doesn't do so much gaming, I was more interested in a virtualization rig rather than a dev rig... things like graphics are of zero importance to me. I'm still a Vista guy, so as long as Aero works, ...
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When doing research, ALWAYS consider the source

clock July 8, 2008 19:35 by author Andrew Connell
CMS Watch has a blatant and obvious bias against everything Microsoft, especially SharePoint. Their SharePoint Report paper leaves a lot to be desired and, just like the posts on their site, picks at SharePoint in every chance they get. ...
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Teaching my MOSS 2007 WCM developer course in New York City March ...

clock March 4, 2008 19:04 by author Andrew Connell
Want to see how to build Publishing sites using both SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio? Want to learn some great practices and how you can get around the lack of developer tools in building your sites? Well, here's a great op! ...
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Scot Hillier is blogging!

clock March 2, 2008 06:39 by author Andrew Connell
Scot is the author of Microsoft SharePoint: Building Office 2007 Solutions in C# 2005. Love this book... and if you're looking to setup a SharePoint virtual/physical development environment, look no further than chapter 2. ...
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SharePoint Conference 2008 is just over a week away!

clock February 22, 2008 16:24 by author Andrew Connell
Tuesday, March 4; 1:30-2:45p; Upgrading Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Thursday, March 6; 9-10:15a. Don't forget about SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night on Wednesday night at Kells Irish Pub. ...
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Want to be a part of the next generation of SharePoint development ...

clock February 19, 2008 22:39 by author Andrew Connell
Would you like to be part of the newly formed team whose charter is to develop a v1 infrastructure and tools for SharePoint platform? Would you like to invent, design, and influence a wide range of RAD developer tools for the fastest ...
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AC's CR/R tools for SPDevs Updated: v1.1

clock February 18, 2008 23:46 by author Andrew Connell
These include a dynamic list for SharePoint types, XML templates addressing the various XML files we use in SharePoint (eg: Feature schema, solution schema, field type definitions, *.webpart files, etc) as well as some refactorings. ...
Microsoft SharePoint Full Article Link - AC's CR/R tools for SPDevs Updated: v1.1


SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night: vSPC2008

clock February 18, 2008 23:14 by author Andrew Connell
Are you attending the SharePoint Conference 2008 in Seattle the week of March 3rd or do you live in the greater Seattle area & a SharePoint professional? Looking for some downtime away from the conference to mingle with others of the ...
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Subclassing the Content Query Web Part: Adding Dynamic Filtering

clock February 18, 2008 22:18 by author Andrew Connell
SharePoint.Publishing.WebControls.ContentByQueryWebPart. Let’s take a look at the properties available to us. Hey, I see two that are good candidates: FilterField1 & FilterValue1. No guessing involved, the names say exactly what they do ...
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