Archive | February, 2009
User Experience Week: Using DelegateControls to Customize the User Experience

User Experience Week: Using DelegateControls to Customize the User Experience

In this final article for the SharePoint User Experience Week here on SharePoint Magazine I will talk about one of the least used, but most powerful techniques we have for customizing the SharePoint User Experience, namely the DelegateControl.

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Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Fast track to Feature Generation (Part 6 of 6)

Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Fast track to Feature Generation (Part 6 of 6)

The final part of the “Customizing the SharePoint User Experience” series teaches tricks and tips for speeding up feature generation for SharePoint.

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Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Custom fields deep dive (Part 5 of 6)

Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Custom fields deep dive (Part 5 of 6)

The Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint series aims to explain how the user experience works, from how the interface is built down to details on how columns of lists get created.

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Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Content Type User Interface (Part 4 of 6)

Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Content Type User Interface (Part 4 of 6)

SharePoint Magazine User Experience week continues with an article dedicated to content types and their user interfaces.

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Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Lists, Custom list forms, and CAML Views (Part 3 of 6)

Customizing the User Experience of SharePoint: Lists, Custom list forms, and CAML Views (Part 3 of 6)

SharePoint Magazine shows you users experience customization through lists, list forms, and custom CAML view creation.

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SharePoint User Experience Week on SharePoint Magazine

SharePoint User Experience Week on SharePoint Magazine

Starting from February 23rd 2009, SharePoint Magazine will hold a user experience week, where all the articles released will focus around the user experience of SharePoint.
Every workday, Monday through Friday, Bjørn Furuknap, our resident user experience expert, will release a new article in the Customizing SharePoint User Experience series. These articles are based on his [...]

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Leveraging the SharePoint Platform (Part 4)

Leveraging the SharePoint Platform (Part 4)

It’s been a long while since I wrote the last part and had to find myself reading through all three parts again to realize how much my SharePoint knowledge has matured since then. This is something familiar to a lot of people in the SharePoint community that are evolving at a rate of knots with the Platform.

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A tribute to the humble “leave form” – Part 7

A tribute to the humble “leave form” – Part 7

…it pains me greatly to have to inform you that this seventh edition of the series is one of those posts where you have to put on the brakes and explain some really boring conceptual stuff to proceed with the rest of the series. Yeah, I know – theory is boring and sucky and you just wanna get into the nuts and bolts of it all. But, as Homer often demonstrates, sometimes we have to defy our genetic programming and actually read the instructions…

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Five Important Tests Before You Go Live

Five Important Tests Before You Go Live

This is not a “How-To” article, but I have tried to include examples of “real world” experiences I’ve encountered along the way. Now, without further delay, lets take a stroll through Five Important Tests you should perform before “Go Live” with your SharePoint solution.

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SharePoint Magazine is back

SharePoint Magazine is back

Apologies for the extended silence. SharePointMagazine.net took an extended break, but is now ready to kick off an exciting year in SharePoint. Thank you for your patience.

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