Innovation Matters
Essays on AI, developer tools, and thoughtful software.
Building breadcrumbs the way you want it in SharePoint 2010
A while ago I wrote an article about creating breadcrumbs using the Mavention Simple SiteMapPath control. And while I thought that the control would be sufficient to cover the most common scenarios just recently it turned out that the control has one major flaw. Find out how to build breadcrumbs in SharePoint really the way you want it.
Speaking at the SharePoint Saturday Holland
On March 24 there will be the next edition of SharePoint Saturday Holland. I have the honor of presenting two sessions for SharePoint developers.
Speaking at The International SharePoint Conference London 2012
During the upcoming International SharePoint Conference London 2012 I will be co-presenting three sessions in the developer track.
Modifying views of a List View Web Part in a Sandboxed Solution
In my recent article I showed you how to declaratively provision List View Web Parts to pages from within a Sandboxed Solution. Since the default view is often not what you want and creating a List Definition just to get the right view for the List View Web Part is way too much overhead, what is the easiest approach to modify a view of a List View Web Part in a Sandboxed Solution?
Inconvenient provisioning Web Parts to Wiki Pages in Sandboxed Solutions
Sandboxed Solutions are a powerful way to create SharePoint 2010 Solutions in a secure manner. The price of security however is limited access to the SharePoint API which makes it challenging to accomplish certain tasks like provisioning Web Parts to Wiki Pages. Find out how to provision Web Parts to Wiki Pages in Sandboxed Solutions.