Moustafa Arafa Blog : C#, MOSS 2007

BreakRoleInheritance Common mistake Tip for SharePoint Developers

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:02:00 GMT

Hi All, This post is to share with SharePoint folks/Developers one of the common mistakes that i caught while debugging and reviewing one of my projects. They system is using Custom List to store Data. and we set the permissions in C# , Here is how to...(read more)

Update MSDN Article: Deploying ASP.NET Web Applications in the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 _layouts Folder

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Thu, 27 May 2010 18:27:00 GMT

Hi Folks, In this post, I'd like to add more updates/Tips to the posted MSDN article with title: "Deploying ASP.NET Web Applications in the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 _layouts Folder" Article url: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library...(read more)

No confusion for SharePoint Project Templates in VS 2010

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Tue, 18 May 2010 01:38:00 GMT

Hi Folks, VS 2010 has shipped with wide variety of project types for asp.net/sharepoint developers, in this post i will clarify the use for the most common project types and items used for building sharepoint 2010 solutions: 1) Import Sharepoint solution...(read more)

File Not Found in SharePoint 2007

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Tue, 11 May 2010 18:46:00 GMT

Hi All, "File Not Found" is one of the most confusing errors that can be caused by a lot of reasons, In my case i have the site is up and running except my custom SharePoint 2007 pages under layout folder. I developed a custom page which uses...(read more)

createwsp.bat exited with code 4 error

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:52:00 GMT

Hi All, If you got this error while building a sharepoint solution file, this happens when the CabLib.dll which is used to build WSP SharePoint Solution files in VS.Net using SharePoint Templates. To issue behind this, that your server is a x64 bit server...(read more)

Update Lists in SharePoint using web services

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Hi, I got the following email from a developer,it says as follows: " Hello Moustafa. I don't want to bother you, but I've been searching for examples of MOSS 2007 Web Services development, and I have not found anything. I have this situation...(read more)

Get Started with SharePoint Development...

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:15:00 GMT

Hi All, For .Net Experienced developers a good resource to start SharePoint Development,here is the link : http://www.microsoft.com/click/SharePointDeveloper/ Also, ebook for free "Getting Started with Sharepoint" ,Download link: http://windowsitpro...(read more)

send email in sharepoint 2007

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:56:00 GMT

Hi Folks, if you are developing a webpart or any sharepoint customized feature,and you would like to send an email through your webpart or custom code,you can achieve this by 2 ways: 1) use normal .net classes to send email (System.Net.Mail namespace...(read more)

Deploying Web Part in SharePoint 2007

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 11:43:00 GMT

Hi Folks, Any SharePoint Development requires you to develop your Web Part and deploy it to sharePoint,in this post i will describe the steps required to deploy your web part to sharepoint 2007 site: 1) after creating your web part,you have to sign it...(read more)

0x0020 in MOSS object Model

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:58:00 GMT

Hi Folks, This post to inform that when you develop on sharepoint 2007 object model,and if you are manipulating with lists in sharepoint you might face in the item names or field names you will find that the spaces in sharepoint is converted to this hexidecimal...(read more)