performance
Enable Developer Dashboard for anonymous users
SharePoint 2010 contains Developer Dashboard which can be invaluable in optimizing custom solutions for performance. By default the Developer Dashboard is visible only to authenticated users, but sometimes you might want to show it to anonymous users as well. Sounds insane? Find out why you would want it and how to do it.
Check the quality of your SharePoint 2010 Internet-facing website with Mavention SharePoint 2010 Site Checker
How good is your Internet-facing website built on the SharePoint 2010 platform?
Dynamically loading JavaScript from within Sandbox
SharePoint 2010 ships with the Sandbox capability that allows you to isolate custom code and run it in a safe manner. And while it offers you some great possibilities it also has some limitations as pointed recently by Wictor. One of such limitations is no access to the Page.ClientScript which is being used to register JavaScript scripts from within Web Parts. Find out how you can work around this limitation using standard capabilities of the SharePoint 2010 framework.
Inconvenient SPSecurityTrimmedControl revisited
About a year ago I wrote about the inconvenience of the SPSecurityTrimmedControl: a great idea within the SharePoint framework that unfortunately doesn’t work the way it should. Now, as we’re about to get a new release of SharePoint, I decided to check if things have changed.
Performance of various methods to retrieve one list item
A while ago I did some research on performance of various approaches for aggregating data in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Back then I have found some interesting results. In the project I’m working on at the moment, I got a slightly different challenge: what is the best way to retrieve one particular list item?