Silverlight in SharePoint–Not greying out when dialog boxes popup
I’ve worked on some Silverlight projects for SharePoint recently, where a SharePoint web part has been created to load the Silverlight .XAP file, and display on a page. This works really well, however,...
View ArticleDebugging a Timer Job
To do this: 1) In Visual Studio, add a break point in the Execute method in the timer job 2) Attach to the OWSTIMER process (Debug –> Attach to process) 3) Open up Central Administration, and find...
View ArticleHow to : Activate Web Application scoped features
In Central Admin, select Manage Web Applications. Click on the web application, then on the “Manage Features” button on the ribbon bar! Tagged: SharePoint 2010
View ArticleDeployed a web part in a WSP, but it doesn’t appear in the web part gallery
As long as the web part deploy successfully, first check that the feature is activated. If this is the case, and the web part is still not appearing then : From site actions –> site settings go to...
View ArticleSharePoint Dev Environment : Blank Sites
If you’ve created a SP2010 Dev environment, added the site to the hosts file (c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc), and created a root site collection… but then navigate to the site and get prompted...
View ArticleChanging Organization to Organisation (and other such things)
To change this within SharePoint: 1) Navigate to C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\Resources 2) Save a copy of SPSCore 3) Change the Values within, to the desired...
View ArticleSharePoint Calendar – hide the Workspace column
I needed to hide this, as it really just wasn’t needed – and came across this really helpful blog post about the triple click :...
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