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SharePoint specific site Content Deployment: file cannot be imported because its parent web does not exist

I was working on some Content Deployment stuff and ran into a few problems, but I really wanted to describe the following one as I couldn’t find much information on it. The history log for the job showed errors but the information was incomplete. I got the following for an error: “The file <> cannot...

Posted to Integrating Radi with SharePoint and Dynamics CRM (Weblog) by Radi A. on 12-02-2008
Introduction to SharePoint Development: Deploy a User Control in SharePoint

A common question I get with new SharePoint developers is "How do I deploy my user control in SharePoint?". Many times they know of the SmartPart or even how to make their own , but its the matter of deploying things that may not be clear. Before starting this, you need to read how to build...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-18-2008
Notes on the history of SharePoint

Rai Umair showed me today this diagram from Joining Dots - a nice layout plotting the history of SharePoint. It shows the path that the different Microsoft products took and eventually how the features ended up in SharePoint - all the way back from Site Search Commerce Edition (before Tahoe). This Joining...

Posted to Integrating Radi with SharePoint and Dynamics CRM (Weblog) by Radi A. on 11-12-2008
C#: String.Inject() - Format strings by key tokens

I generally prefer to use String.Format() instead of doing a bunch of string additions, but constantly find myself splitting the code onto multiple lines with an appended comment to keep track of the indices: string myString = string .Format( "{0} is {1} and {2} is {3}" , o.foo, //0 o.bar,...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-22-2008
Making “user-aware” Web Parts

I have currently been tasked with the duty of providing a web part that displays patient satisfaction scores for the hospital. However, there was one stipulation: “Can you make the web part reflect the unit that the nurse is working on?”. In other words, could I create a web part that would...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-18-2008
SPSqlDataSource: This control does not allow connection strings with the following keywords: ‘Integrated Security’, ‘Trusted_Connection’.

I ran into this one again lately when deploying. We are folowing best practices with our connection strings by using Integrated Security. We have several controls on the web site making use of SqlDataSource controls. However, at runtime, we are left when an error like the following. Microsoft.SharePoint...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-11-2008
Yahoo! Weather Web Part

Yeah, I know. You’re thinking this is frivolous; “What’s the point?”, you say. Well this is my first web part and I decided to go with something a little less “high profile”. However, I am still happy with it and think its got enough of that cool factor to warrant...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-10-2008
C#/MOSS: Extension Methods: For Good and For Evil

Let me start with some good news: C# 3.0/ASP.NET 3.5 works beautifully with SharePoint 2007, thanks to the forward-compatible nature of the .NET framework from version 2.0 onwards. This compatibility opens up all sorts of avenues, one of them is the use of Extension Methods, replacing trusty old Utility...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-10-2008
Customizing the order of your stylesheets

Anyone who has tried to brand their SharePoint sites has probably encountered the 5 stages of grief when learning about the core.css: Disbelief - “They couldn’t have possibly designed it this way; I must be missing something!” Anger – “This [...]

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-31-2007
SharePoint 2007 : Comment intégrer Ajax et Silverlight à SharePoint

En cette période de l'année, il est très difficile pour un "SharePointeur" comme moi de ne pas penser aux possibilités d'intéractions de Silverlight ou Ajax avec SharePoint. Et apparemment je ne suis pas le seul puisque themit a aussi blogué récemment...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-19-2007

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