How do I create a cascading drop-down box in my SharePoint list? This question is asked a lot. Unfortunately, there is not an out-of-box way to do this in a SharePoint list. In this screencast, you will not only learn what a cascading drop-down box is, but how to easily create one in InfoPath 2007.
Toni Frankola, Eric Harlan and I have been working over the past few days, putting together the first wave of speakers for Live Online SharePoint Saturday EMEA.
This is turning out to be a pretty spectacular event with presenters from 11 countries, including 6 MVPs.
If you haven’t registered for this free, live online event that [...]
As I start on my quest to investigate uses of jQuery in SharePoint, I’m finding some interesting resources. It seems that the problem won’t be with discovering the uses for jQuery, but how to access data that resides in SharePoint to use as data sources.
I’ve had enough. It’s time for me to roll up my sleeves and dig in to some jQuery solutions just to see how easy or hard it really is.
The other day I was hungry and needed to eat. I didn’t have time nor desire to sit down and enjoy a full blown meal, yet I knew I didn’t want anything fast food. I needed to refill but didn’t want a poorer quality substitute. In a local market I found the [...]
SharePoint surveys don’t fire a workflow. You can create one, but it will never fire.
Earlier this month, Christophe Humbert led a live online workshop on how to create miniature inline charts and graphs with Sparklines and jQuery.
For folks very new to SharePoint—and possibly HTML, I wanted to share a quick tip sending a link to a SharePoint item via email.
SPSetMultiSelectSizes is a function in the jQuery Library for SharePoint Web Services that lets you set the sizes of multi-select picker boxes based on the values they contain. This may sound trivial, but because of the way SharePoint constructs the pickers as compound controls, it’s less straightforward than you might think.
spreadsheets are the definitive killer app for personal computers and Excel is a great spreadsheet. It’s just that using Excel to keep a list is a bad idea.
