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  • Twitter question

    A recent question on Twitter: "[SharePoint] costs as much to buy/implement/run in money as the productivity loss of not having it - agree or disagree?" I would say if you measure this in a vacuum, in the scope of one single project it's probably a wash (money out == savings). The real ROI...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by AndrewG on 02-16-2010

  • Grouped SPGridview Exceptions

    Yesterday I spent many hours trying to solve what should have been a simple issue - grouped views in a SPGridview. I was building a web part that used an embedded SPGridview - this was part of a template I created used by a TemplateBasedControl which was the created by the Web Part. All was working fine...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by IanD on 12-08-2008

  • Client Side Javascript Validation in SharePoint Custom Edit Forms

    Recently for a client engagement I used a Custom Field Iterator to control the edit and display form for a content type (more on this in an upcoming post). The requirement was for different fields to be made editable based on the state the list item was in. After deployment, the client requested that...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by IanD on 09-28-2008

  • CAML query to select items assigned to current user.

    So after much googling and trying all the suggestions at http://forums.msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepointworkflow/thread/e8891d49-1d82-422e-8c7f-eb99326ec14c We found the way to select from a list where the Assigned To user is the current user by building a view that has a filter criteria of Assigned...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by IanD on 08-07-2008

  • MOSS 2007 and WSS 3.0 Alternate Access Mapping

    I did a three day consulting gig 3 months ago where I installed and configured WSS 3.0, trained them on the basics of document libraries and lists, and converted a spreadsheet with multiple pages into a List so that their users could edit items simultaneously. They loved the item-level version history...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by JoeS on 04-15-2008

  • Checking for empty or null dates in SharePoint

    A client asked me today how to create a view filtered so that only items that where missing their Start Date, Due Date, or both. First, create a calculated column DatesMissing with the following formula: =NOT(AND(ISNUMBER([Start Date]),ISNUMBER([Due Date]))) Don't forget to set the type to Date!...
    Posted to Syrinx on SharePoint (Weblog) by JoeS on 01-30-2008
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