by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 9, 2009 | MOSS, SharePoint, WSS
SharePoint’s SPList class contains the GetItems method which is used to query the contents of a SharePoint list. Rather than iterating through all of the list’s items, the GetItems method allows you to specify a collaborative application markup language (CAML) query...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 8, 2009 | C#, MOSS, SharePoint, WSS
I was writing a SharePoint feature that had to register a custom HTTP module. Naturally I started looking at the SPWebConfigModification class and soon had some code that looked like it would add my HTTP module to the httpModules element in the SharePoint web.config...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 3, 2009 | ASP.Net, MOSS, SharePoint, WSS
A colleague of mine recently asked me if the WebPart he was writing should inherit from the ASP.Net WebPart class or the SharePoint WebPart class. He was a bit confused because he had seen a few articles online that talked about the benefits of inheriting from one...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 1, 2009 | MOSS, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation, WSS
I’ve seen a lot of articles about how it costs a lot of money to stand up a SharePoint server. I will show that this is simply not the case. In fact, you can stand up a production SharePoint server for less than $1100 USD, including both hardware and software costs....
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Aug 20, 2009 | MOSS, Office, SharePoint, Speaking, WSS, x64
I’ve talked to many developers who have recently started doing some SharePoint programming and have gotten hooked. In fact, they like SharePoint development so much, especially the event receivers, that these developers are starting to think about using SharePoint as...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jul 28, 2009 | MOSS, Office, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, Vista, WSS
A colleague of mine recently had an odd issue when trying to uploading files to a SharePoint site. Here’s what happened… When he tried to upload multiple document to a MOSS 2007 document library from a Vista desktop that has IE8, things worked fine if he was using...
