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Silverlight in SharePoint Hello World

Silverlight in SharePoint: Developing Your Own Silverlight Web Part

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Silverlight in SharePoint

In SharePoint 2010, we have an out-of-the-box Silverlight web part that can host almost any Silverlight application. But in this fourth part of the Silverlight series, we’re going to show how to build your own web part that hosts a Silverlight application. In SharePoint 2010, we can develop two different types of web parts: a visual [...]

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Why Lists and Libraries Make No Sense in SharePoint

No, we have not turned completely mental, but I am opposed to the idea that we use storage location to categorize data. Let me tell you what I mean.

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A jQuery Primer for SharePoint: Events and Effects

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series A jQuery Primer for SharePoint

As your users interact with SharePoint pages in their browser, various events occur. The most familiar to you might be the click event or the hover event. In the fourth part of this series, we’ll explore how to work with these events.

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Silverlight in SharePoint Hello World

Silverlight in SharePoint: The Silverlight Client Object Model

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Silverlight in SharePoint

In this third part of the series, I will build a Silverlight application that communicates with SharePoint to render data that is stored within a SharePoint list. The Silverlight app will again be hosted within the out-of-the-box Silverlight web part that comes with SharePoint 2010.

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A jQuery Primer for SharePoint: Manipulation and CSS

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series A jQuery Primer for SharePoint

In this third article in the jQuery in SharePoint series, I’ll give you a little overview of some of the things you can accomplish with manipulation and CSS.

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The Microsoft Collaborative Graveyard, 2011

A Guide to Leaving Lotus Notes and Moving to Microsoft SharePoint

The battle for the collaborative application space has been long fought. Two key players, Lotus with their Notes/Domino platform and, more recently, Microsoft with SharePoint, have established their own collaborative platforms having different feature sets but a common goal – to allow individuals, teams, departments and organisations to work more effectively together. In this article, you will learn ideas and approaches to simplify moving from Lotus Notes to Microsoft SharePoint.

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Silverlight in SharePoint Hello World

Silverlight in SharePoint – Basics of Hello World!

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Silverlight in SharePoint

In this second article of the series, I’m going to build a Silverlight application that can be hosted from within a SharePoint web part. We will use Visual Studio 2010 to build a simple “Hello World” type application, but add a few touches to make our application configurable.

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Custom Auditing in SharePoint 2010 Featured

Custom Auditing in SharePoint 2010–Working with ULS Logs and Event Logs

Logging and auditing in SharePoint 2010 is easier than you think and adds great value to the administrators that need to manage your solutions. Read on to learn how easy logging and auditing in SharePoint 2010 really is.

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jQuery in SharePoint

A jQuery Primer for SharePoint: Selectors, Attributes, and Traversing – Oh My!

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series A jQuery Primer for SharePoint

Marc D Anderson continues his jQuery in SharePoint series to show you practical examples of finding the right elements in a page. Learn about selectors, attributes, and traversing elements in the DOM.

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Silverlight in SharePoint: Overview

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Silverlight in SharePoint

In the beginning there was SharePoint, a great platform, but not very interesting or user friendly. Here enters Silverlight and Karine Bosch, telling you all you need to know.

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