Her request led to creation of the Forms Portal, a SharePoint site designed to replace the Excel spreadsheet and facilitate access to its valuable data to the whole company.

Dessie Lunsford
Points-of-Sharing
If you haven’t read through the previous article in this series and wish to follow along in the walkthrough, I encourage you to read it first, especially since we’ll be working with the Excel spreadsheet we created last time.
In the previous article on “Customizing a Task List“, we created a “Date Completed” column using [...]

A good place to start with learning how to work with calculated columns is to start with an existing list and see what additional functionality you can add to give it more “value” (and make it worth using).
In this walkthrough, we’ll be looking at the default OOTB (”Out of the Box” for the non-acronym friendly) [...]

The question of the day comes from Andy:
I have been struggling with trying to figure out how to create a view from a list and filter it where a multi-lines of text field is empty.  Is this possible?  I am using WSS 3.0. I am referring to when nothing is entered into the column on the [...]

Author: Dessie Lunsford
Website: Points-of-Sharing
When filling in a form, uploading a document, adding in an Announcement, or simply creating a list to house your favorite movies, you’ll generally be working with multiple columns of information that may include required and/or optional fields, as well as several columns of “custom” information that you may want to collect.
The [...]