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Retrieve XML from List and View
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
Recently I was asked if there was a way to retrieve and present XML from a list. This of course is very straight forward but the complication here was that it needed to be available to an anonymous user who would consume the XML stream. After a .....
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Hotfix for SP2 issue that reverts SharePoint products to Trial Version has been released
Categories: Administration, Office System 2007, SharePoint
In case you have not seen this already, a hot fix has been released to fix the Service Pack 2 issue of setting your license key to a trial one. Here is the original post from Stefan.   Microsoft has released a fix for the SP2 problem that revert.....
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MOSS 2007 – Capture direct view clicks
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
If like me you have worked on a mix of intranet, extranet and internet you will have no doubt been asked about capturing direct file clicks. So an example would be you wish to know the top PDF document that is being clicked on your public facing s.....
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SharePoint on the iPhone?
Categories: SharePoint, Office System 2007, iPhone, WSS
Yes that is correct; I did say SharePoint on the iPhone!! Recently I got an iPhone and since then I have been obsessed with it. It is a fantastic tool for work as well as looking sexy!! Since getting it I have been teaching myself how to write pro.....
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MOSS2007 – 302 to 301 “Pages” Redirect
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
As most of you will no doubt know, SharePoint uses 302 to redirect pages and sites to the default pages. In a good external site you would really want these to be changed to 301 redirects. What are these redirects and what do they do?Permanent 301.....
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MOSS2007 - Incoming Email (Multi SMTP Domain Configuration)
Categories: Administration, How To, Office System 2007, SharePoint
If like me you have worked with quite a few SharePoint installs, probably at some point you will have configured incoming email. It works well and relies on the following: SMTP Server installed on MOSS Server Targeted Drop Folder for SharePo.....
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MOSS2007 – Using the Search API (Part 3)
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
In the last few posts we have looked at some of the Search API basics. One of the issues I mentioned earlier was that the "PublishingRollupImage" does not show itself in the search results. Using the following XSL code you can see this: .....
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MOSS2007 – Using the Search API (Part 2)
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
In my last post we looked at some basic Search API code using our forms application. As a response to this Daniel from "Zevenseas" he has a tool, if you haven't already got it, go get it from here: http://mosssearchcoder.codeplex.com T.....
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MOSS2007 – Using the Search API (Part 1)
Categories: Development, How To Code, Office System 2007, SharePoint
On a few projects recently there has been a need to use the search API. You may wonder why you would think to use the search API at all considering we have all the aggregation we need with the Content Query Web Part. I hear you and yes I understan.....
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European SharePoint Best Practice Conference- Thoughts
Categories: Conferences, SharePoint
What can I say about the conference? Really just need to say massive great big thanks to Steve Smith @ Combined Knowledge for organizing a fantastic event. The Venue, Speakers, Sessions and Everyone there was fantastic. It was great to be part o.....
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Hit the Twitter Barrier again!!
Categories: Conferences, SharePoint
I am here at the European SharePoint Best Practice Conference and am Twittering the whole conference (sessions I sit on) via my Twitter alias "@helloitsliam" and using hash tags "#spbpc" and "#spbpuk". I seem to have .....
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So what is the European SharePoint Best Practice Conference all about?
Categories: Conferences, SharePoint
It can be summed up in one picture!! Me, Andrew Connell, Mike Watson, Rob Foster and Chris O'Brien Getting together in sessions and chatting via Twitter even though you sit next to people. What more can you ask for? .....
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European SharePoint Best Practice Conference – First Morning!!
Categories: Conferences, SharePoint
Sitting here at the European SharePoint Best Practice Conference in London!! It has been great so far, the keynote was by Joel Oleson and was about the best practice deployment for SharePoint, and now I am sitting in Spence Harbars sessions talking .....
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My Sites – Market Yourself!!
Categories: Business, Office System 2007, SharePoint
So recently I had the opportunity to speak at a SharePoint Conference in Baltimore. As with any session that you give there are generally a load of questions that arise at the end. This session was the same except I was quite surprised as to the a.....
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Moving my blog!!
Categories: Administration, General
Just incase you experience any connectivity issues etc with my blog for the next 48 hours or so, I wanted to let you know I am currently changing hosts and moving DNS entries around. It should all be fine in the next 24 hours but just incase you.....
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