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Tue, Jun 16 2009 9:14

SSRS 2008 Add-in for MOSS 2007, Report Viewer 401: unauthorised error

Battling with network issues can be a PITA – battling with network issues AND application errors is a FPITA! A problem popped up the other day with the Report Viewer, while selecting a report to display in the SQL Server 2008 Report Viewer web part.  ...
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Fri, May 8 2009 2:06

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 2 available

Man, in my rush to play around with new goodies, i completely forgot to blog this little piece of news. As the title dictates, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 2 is now available for download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx...
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Tue, Jan 20 2009 12:03

How do i get hold of the SolutionID from a SharePoint Solution (WSP)?

Arggfff...i'm playing around with SharePoint 2007 today and came up with an idea - i want to be able to read the SolutionID from the WSP file. Now, a WSP file is basically just a CAB file so in essence i could extract the manifest.xml file and locate...
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Wed, Sep 3 2008 17:25

SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Add-In for MOSS 2007 installation failure..

I'm trying to get SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Add-in for MOSS 2007 working and have everything set up, from the SQL Server side of things, to get this running. But, while i'm trying to run the installer i'm told that the installation...
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Thu, Aug 28 2008 18:16

SharePoint training in Perth - Professional MOSS 2007 Solutions by Readify

Wow - finally some SharePoint training in Perth, WA that steps up and presents something other than the typical "Boot Camp". It's a four (4) day, intensive training program which you'd be nuts to miss out on. Here's an outline of...
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Thu, Jul 10 2008 9:14

Error on subsequent deployment of web part for VS2008 and VSeWSS 1.2

Working with the VS 2008 extensions for WSS for a week now (on 32-bit..sigh) and today i got an odd behavior from it, which seems to be the same as was occuring for VS 2005 extensions for WSS..methinks this might just be a straight port. anyways, been...
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Wed, Jul 2 2008 8:32

Visual Studio 2008 Extensions for Windows SharePoint Services – epic fail

I think it’s really about time that VS2008, which is the development flagship, gets up to speed and starts enabling developers! The push from MS has for a long time been 64-bit…go 64-bit OS…64-bit, 64-bit and then a bit more 64-bit. But where is the support...
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Wed, Jul 2 2008 8:03

Visual Studio SharePoint Tools Blog Launched…phenomenal!!

Yeps – as the title indicates a new blog has been launched over at MSDN! It’s good to hear that the Visual Studio Business Applications SharePoint Tools QA team has joined us in the blogosphere (phew, long name for that team!!). They are promising a range...
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Thu, Jun 12 2008 8:00

Sahil Malik – Adv. Developers SharePoint 2007 training in Norway

Sahil is as always a very, very busy man and right after the launch of his SharePoint 2007 Training DVD he’s taking it a step further and delivering hands-on training in Norway . It’s a 5 day training course and i wonder if we couldn’t get him down under...
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Thu, Apr 10 2008 9:34

SPGridView behavior issue - help!!!

I have a major problem, and some odd behavior, from the SPGridView and i'm hoping somebody can give me a clue as to what to fix (or who to shoot if we can't fix it). Scenario: I have a page, which contains 4 web parts which each contain a SPGridView...
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Tue, Mar 25 2008 6:27

Andrew Bartucciotto : Spell Check Web Service in Share Point - Excluding SharePoint Controls

How smart is this guy?? In just one day he cut down a massive task of mine on the project we're working on - and sorted out a problem i'd run into with excluding sharepoint controls (such as the People Editor) from being spellchecked. Andrew Bartucciotto...
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Fri, Mar 14 2008 8:56

SharePoint - using the rich text box in a custom user control

Frustration aplenty with this one. Logic dictated that the RichTextField control in SharePoint would have been the one to use... but no, it's not (as i found out)...so how do you use that shiny nice Rich Text Box control in a custom web part or user...
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Thu, Mar 13 2008 6:59

SharePoint - using AJAX Control Toolkit DropDown fixed!!

One of the most frustrating issues with SharePoint is the lack of a doctype..eg. we're running in what's known as "quirks mode" and javascript/css/etc has a way of misbehaving when that's the case. Same goes for the AJAX Control...
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Fri, Feb 8 2008 8:21

Using DropDownList with an UpdatePanel in MOSS 2007

Just a quick note (mostly for myself, but sharing is caring :) ).. once MOSS SP1 has been installed and you want to implement an UpdatePanel in a web part on MOSS 2007 in order to capture a SelectedIndexChanged event from a DropDownList you have to add...
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Thu, Dec 13 2007 10:05

Fabian rocks....Sharepoint DVDs going on order!

today i got the green light to purchase two copies of the Sharepoint Training DVD which Sahil Malik created together with Carl Franklin . All thanks to Fabian who vouched for it and put the PO through for me. Now i just have to wait for Carl to get back...
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Fri, Dec 7 2007 16:17

The master of MOSS 2007 releases MOSS training DVD

Sahil Malik , has just announced the release of his long awaited MOSS 2007 training DVD - an absolute MUST have for this Christmas if you work with MOSS 2007. Sahil is probably one of the best in the market these days on the topic of MOSS 2007 and has...
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Wed, Oct 3 2007 8:57

MOSS 2007 Development resources, anyone?

I'm on a rampage with MOSS again - actually enjoying getting back into the saddle and playing with it. But, since it's been a little while i've lost most of the resources I used to frequent. So - anybody have any good/great/fantastic MOSS...
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Tue, Oct 2 2007 16:51

Into MOSS 2007 development - look no further, OZMOSS is here

Aaron Saikovski (yes, THAT Aaron from Readify.net ) set up a mailing list in April '07 with the aim of furthering MOSS development. Today i had my first big problem with some customisation i'm doing and Aaron told me about the list. Now why haven't...
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