SharePoint 2010 has introduced a new type of List called the External List. The External List is used for displaying content that comes from Business Connectivity Services (BCS) Enterprise content types. Business Connectivity Services is the replacement in SharePoint 2010 for The Business Data Catalog (BDC) in SharePoint 2007.
In my last post, I wrote about why I decided to start building the jQuery Library for SharePoint Web Services. In this post, I’ll tell you a bit about what’s there and how it works. If you’re totally familiar with the SharePoint Web Services, this may all be old hat [...]
I want to share my ideas about adding jQuery to your site with the Content Editor Web Part (CEWP). My goals for any project include: respect the user, respect the server, and respect myself.
Respect the User
I started including this segment in all of my new projects:
<script type="text/javascript">
if(typeof jQuery==’undefined’){
var jQPath = ‘http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3/’;
document.write(’<script src="’,jQPath,’jquery.min.js" [...]
As George pointed out, I need a use case for the Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) technique. So, this article mashes up my previous work on a tool-tip-styled, AJAX-powered pop-up with AOP. While more complicated in design than the original loadTip or docTip code, this version has the most potential and should prove easier to [...]