How to set the height of a WinForms CheckedListBox to fit to dynamic contents...
I recently encountered a problem trying to get the Windows Forms CheckedListBox control to resize it’s height to exactly fit it’s contents (items) without showing scrollbars. Initially I looked at...
View ArticleOnePlaceMail at the HP Autonomy Information Governance Forum 2013 (IGF2013)
The theme of IGF2013 in Melbourne Australia was “Addressing the cost, compliance and complexity of big data”. The main news out of HP Autonomy was unveiling their new electronic document and records...
View ArticleHow to create a custom SharePoint list definition using Visual Studio 2012
In this article you will learn how to create a custom list definition (not a list instance) using the Visual Studio 2012 visual designer with step-by-step with screenshots. In Visual Studio 2012 select...
View ArticleSharePoint Client Browser 1.0 released, bye bye preview!
Reblogged from Bram de Jager's SharePoint blog: Finally after 2 months I decided to build the 1.0 version of SharePoint Client Browser and released it to the community! Although the preview (beta)...
View ArticleOnePlaceMail 6.5 – The integration between Outlook and SharePoint that...
OnePlaceMail 6.5 went into public release last week and represents the biggest user experience overhaul we have ever done to the product. This is no light statement, given that OnePlaceMail is already...
View ArticleMaking the most of the Top 50 SharePoint Blog Sites
Dynamics 101 recently compiled a list of the top 50 SharePoint Blog sites.I’m very honoured that my blog site made the list, and humbled that the community feels that my site contains such useful...
View ArticleIntegrating Outlook Web Access (OWA) and SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 had a series of Web Parts dedicated to surfacing and interacting with an Exchange mail account directly from a page in SharePoint. Overview of the Outlook Web Access...
View ArticleHow to find the Version, Culture and PublicKeyToken of an Assembly (DLL)...
In response to a question on my article How to install a DLL to the GAC on Windows Server 2012 using only PowerShell (without having to install SDK or Visual Studio) here’s how you can find the...
View ArticleSharePoint PowerShell How To: Create SharePoint Library Folders for...
I often find myself scratching around the local drive of my development machines for remnants of PowerShell scripts to generate libraries in SharePoint with all sorts of different folder hierarchies to...
View ArticleDetect if New Folders are allowed in SharePoint List/Library using Lists web...
Today I found myself tasked with finding a common method for detecting if a SharePoint list/library had been configured to allow new folders from a remote client application. The method also had to...
View ArticleSharePoint per-location view defaults (capabilities, limitations & pitfalls)
This article describes some of the capabilities, limitations, and pitfalls of using SharePoint per-location view settings to set default views. The per-location view settings require the Metadata...
View ArticleSharePoint PowerShell How To: Create SharePoint Document Sets for...
I often find myself scratching around the local drive of my development machines for remnants of PowerShell scripts to generate libraries in SharePoint with all sorts of different folder hierarchies to...
View ArticleSharePoint PowerShell How To: Create SharePoint Test Documents in Library...
I often find myself scratching around the local drive of my development machines for remnants of PowerShell scripts to generate libraries in SharePoint with all sorts of different folder hierarchies to...
View ArticleHarness SharePoint default views at different navigation hierarchy levels to...
Article Index 1. Introduction Why use different default views based on navigation hierarchy? What are the different levels that a default view can be set? Caution: Per-location view defaults 2. Library...
View ArticleSharePoint Conference 2014 Las Vegas – Essential Links
These are the essential resources I’ll be keeping my eye on as the SharePoint Conference 2014 in Las Vegas draws nearer. The Official Site Conference Site Goes without saying, this site IS the...
View ArticleWhere and why to find me at the SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas (SPC14)
SPC is THE largest SharePoint Conference on earth, nowhere else will you find so many subject matter experts and people willing to talk SharePoint. I encourage you to be brave and speak to the myriad...
View ArticleLeaving Las Vegas – SharePoint Conference 2014 (SPC14) Photos
As the SharePoint community disperses from Las Vegas after another awesome conference it’s time to digest the new information and figure out what that really means for you. The takeaways for each...
View ArticleA remote SharePoint Navigation tree control designed to scale to large...
The SharePoint Navigation tree (for remotely browsing/navigating SharePoint) is a central component in the OnePlaceMail product. It is used in all major operations such as Save to SharePoint, Open...
View ArticleSolving the “Boot Failed. EFI SCSI Device” error when installing Windows 2012...
I’ve installed Windows 2012 server on a few Hyper-V images in the past but ran into an error that looked unfamiliar. I created my Hyper-V machine, configured it with a dynamic hard drive, added a DVD...
View ArticleWhat’s the difference between a UX designer and a UI designer?
I love this infographic, quickly sums up the differences (and similarities) between a UX designer and a UI designer. [Click the image to see full size]
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