SharePoint Filter web parts: using a context filter in a page layout
For our e-office intranet I was working on a number of page layouts. In this page layout I wanted to use the out of the box Page Field Filter web part. After creating a new page using that page layout,...
View ArticleJQuery and SharePoint – Lookup fields and event lists
In one of my recent projects I used some JQuery to change the width of a mulitvalued lookup field in SharePoint and to hide the Workspace field in an event list. The script to change the width of...
View ArticleSecurity Blueprints – installation
This article describes how to install the Security Blueprints in your SharePoint environment. The first step is to install the solution package. After you have done this, this article shows you how to...
View ArticleIntroducing SharePoint Security Blueprints
My CodePlex site contains a new product called Security Blueprints. I have created this for one of our customers and made some enhancements to it. They allowed me to publish this as open source...
View ArticleSecurity Blueprints – introduction
SharePoint 2007 contains a lot of options for security configuration. In larger site collections, it is very easy to loose the overview of how the security in your site collections is configured....
View ArticleOrganizing SharePoint projects – Our DTAP street
With a number of SharePoint 2010 projects running in production and a few projects that are currently in their second stage, I thought it was about time to write something about how we organized these...
View ArticleCustom claim providers for SharePoint – lessons learned
In a number of the websites we have running on SharePoint 2010 we use custom claim providers. In this post I will describe the issues/challenges we had when creating and registering these providers....
View ArticleMaking changes to the SharePoint wiki page template – Adding navigation using...
In my current project one of the requirements was to add navigation to SharePoint wiki’s. We defined a number of rules that drive the navigation and that are not important for this post. In this post I...
View ArticleChanging the behavior of the Close button in SharePoint
A number of customers have asked us to change the behavior of the Close button in an announcement. The default behavior is that when the user clicks the Close button, he is redirected to the default...
View ArticleSharePoint fabulous 40: fixing the Board of Directors template
Today I was looking at the Board of Directors template, which is one of the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Application Templates (also known as the fabulous 40). This template contains an event...
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