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Correct way of generating Source parameter value in your SharePoint Link
As you may already know that SharePoint uses Source parameter in query string to take you back to the page from where you came. The value of the Source paramter must be properly encoded. Don’t worry, you do not need to write your own Javascript function to do this. Just use already provided function called [...]
Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 2
In my last article “Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 1“ I listed some useful javascript objects in SharePoint. Today I will continue exploring useful functions. DOM Management byid(id) = Return element for the given id newE(tag) = Create a new dom element of the given tag e.g. div etc. wpf() = [...]
Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 1
SharePoint has a huge set of javascript functions and objects which are defined in essential SharePoint javascript files like init.js, core.js, forms.js etc. These files are necessary for SharePoint to function properly. There is no reason to reinvent the wheel by writing your own javascript function for something which is already provided by these core [...]
Continuous Integration of SharePoint Project by using TFS
SharePoint projects are some what special in the way they use assemblies and some time it is very difficult to setup your TFS build process for continuous integration. Today, SharePoint Developer Team has published an excellent step-by-step process to properly setup your TFS Build Process for SharePoint Projects. You can read the article here This article guides [...]
SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 is out!
Today Microsoft has released the much awaited Service Pack 1 for SharePoint 2010 along with Office 2010. Along with many bug fixes and minor updates, here is a quick list of new functionality which SP1 will add in your SharePoint environment: For video display, you will now be able to select a frame as [...]
HTML Field Control versus Content Editor Web Part
Normally, people feel strong temptation to use Content Editor Web Part (CEWP) whenever they need to display HTML content on a SharePoint page. There is nothing wrong in using CEWP as far as you know when to use it and what are the alternatives. Most of the time CEWP performs as needed but there are some scenarios where we [...]
Find duplicate items in SharePoint
Here is a quick and simple way to find duplicates for SharePoint documents.
What is Sharepoint\System account?
This article demystifies SHAREPOINT\System. It describes what it is and how it is used.
How to hide User Name from SharePoint Lists
Here is a quickest way to Hide Created By, Modified By User names from the SharePoint List, Document Library, Survey etc.
What is ECM and how it relates to SharePoint?
Here is the simplest and quick explanation of what is ECM (Enterprise Content Management) system is and how it relates to SharePoint.