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Extending the SharePoint 2010 Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar
SharePoint 2010 includes the Ribbon which makes it easier for users to work with the rich functionality of the SharePoint platform. The Ribbon in SharePoint 2010 also includes a rich extensibility framework which makes it possible for custom solutions to make their functionality available to users. Using the Ribbon extensibility framework you can add all kinds of controls to the Ribbon but is it also possible to extend the Quick Access Toolbar?
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Building Visual Studio 2010 extensions in one project – Extending Visual Studio SharePoint Developer Tools tip #9
When building extensions for Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Developer Tools, VSIX project by default does only the packaging. Your extension’s code has to be included in a separate assembly. Did you know however that all you need is a simple trick to build your extension using a single project?
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Easy hiding content in debug mode with the SiteModeTrimmedControl
While working on an Internet-facing website at some point you might include some code which should be executed only when in production. Probably the most common example of such code are web analytics tracking codes. The last thing you want is to make web analytics count a visit every time you hit F5 on your development machine. Find out how to deal with it other than disabling the Internet connection on your development machine.
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Hierarchical titles vs. paged overviews
Every page should have a unique title. Unique titles can help you not only optimize your content for search engines but also improve the user experience. Hierarchical titles can help you make your page titles more usable but there is more to it if you’re using paged overviews. Find out how to generate unique titles for pages that use paged overviews in SharePoint 2010.
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Ask The Expert @ DevDays 2011
I’ve just got a confirmation from Microsoft that I will on the SharePoint Ask the Expert booth @ DevDays 2011. Haven’t heard about DevDays?