When Mark tweeted about the Avatar movie navigation and asked if I was up to take on re-creating the navigation for SharePoint I was thrilled. Being an old graphic designer and flash designer I was excited to start picking apart the navigation and figuring out how I could rebuild it for SharePoint.
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.
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 [...]
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.
Microsoft is releasing a new Powershell script to allow customers to upload files directly from a file share to a SharePoint document library. In addition, the script will allow files that have metadata to carry that metadata into SharePoint. The script was developed by the group responsible for the Windows Server 2008 R2 File Classification Infrastructure and supports both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010. If you are not familiar with the File Classification infrastructure, it allows organizations to assign classification metadata to files on a Windows Server 2008 R2 file server.
Author: Laura Rogers, Birmingham, AL
SharePoint 911
Would you like to display a SharePoint list or library on another site in your site collection? This can be accomplished using SharePoint Designer, by creating a data view web part. This screencast shows exactly how this is done, with the example of an “Announcements” list on the top [...]
Guest Author: Mark Rackley
The SharePoint Hillbilly
Everybody dance now!
Everyone loves a good remix… So… By far my most popular blog post is my entry Creating a SharePoint List Parent / Child Relationship – Out of the Box. I am thrilled that so many have found it useful. However, several questions [...]
During the last 12 months Twynham has moved beyond using SharePoint as an intranet and extranet to developing Internet facing websites in SharePoint.
During the last 12 months Twynham has moved beyond using SharePoint as an intranet and extranet to developing Internet facing websites in SharePoint.
During the last 12 months Twynham has moved beyond using SharePoint as an intranet and extranet to developing Internet facing websites in SharePoint.