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Using the CopyAsHtml Addin with VS2008 is not difficult. The standard installer will install to the VS 2005 Addin location. Generally c:\<userName>\Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Addins. To run this in VS 2008, simply copy these files to the same place in the Visual Studio 2008; I had to create the...
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I am posting this for those that would like to learn about options that can be restricted (or unrestricted) from an Office 2007 installation. First a little background. After installing Outlook 2007 I realized that I could not use RSS. I would get a message stating something to the affect that "You cannot...
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I was reading across an oldie but goodie site ( 4 guys from rolla ) and came across this great write up that has detailed information on how 2.0 and 3.5 web.config files differ. Nice job Scott .
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Just starting to play with VS2008 and wanted to keep a list of links that would help me keep track of the new features. Visual Studio 2008 - New Features What's new in Visual Studio 2008 & the .NET Framework 3.5 for Smart Client Developers? Visual Studio 2008: New Features Worth Mentioning Visual...
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In addition to following naming and other such standards, I also feel it is important to keep your code files in order. This can sometimes pose a challenge because when you are being agile, it can sometimes be difficult to keep your methods, properties, constructors, all nice and tidy. A co-worker sent...
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Ok, so if I have not said it 1000 times to anyone who would listen. SharePoint is that product that I love to hate. In my latest waste of 10 hours, I have been trying to use SharePoint designers site backup feature. I follow all the steps and as it would start going it would error stating that the "User...
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As I have previously mentioned, I have been working through learning how to customize WSSv3. I have decided to give my adventures a code name; 'murphy's law'. I cannot think of one step in my learning process that has not been riddled with problems. To re-cap, my adventures started some time last August...
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So this is a feature that I had not used since working with VSTS. I have to admit, I generally use MemProfiler , but the licencing can be a challenge for those that are monetarily challenged. So I thought I would post a link to this article for my future reference. Here is a quick primer on Jeff Atwood...
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I know I do but I stumbled across this article that helps me take it to the next level. Jim Gries has a whole list of cool tips but this is by far the coolest. Jim shows you how to group your breakpoints by label so that you can turn on only certain labels while you are debugging. How cool is that. I...
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When Jeff Palermo talks people should listen ;). He just posted an article on how to better stay off the mouse. I could not agree more with him that keyboard to mouse interaction slows you down. While sometimes it is not avoidable, one should still strive to memorize as many shortcuts as possible. I...
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Application templates are out-of-the-box custom scenarios tailored to address the needs and requirements of specific business processes or sets of tasks in organizations of any size. They can be applied to a task, such as managing a help desk or tracking a marketing campaign, to easily create a dedicated...
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First off let me start by saying. I know there are about one thousand of these out on the net. This is just my personal list. The site and resources I personally use the most. So when starting to delv into SharePoint (MOSS 2007) development here is a list to start from. First of all, MOSS is totally...
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I am still in my neverending quest to create a new site definition. In doing so I have been looking around the blog/web scene for some links that will help me do so. This post will continue to grow as I come across more. Im starting with the " SharePoint Unplugged " blog as it seems to have some good...
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Microsoft released SP1 of VS 2005. You can download it at the following link. http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/support/vs2005sp1/default.aspx Make sure to uninstall the web application projects BEFORE running the SP1 install. Otherwise you'll get kicked out 5 minutes into the installation.
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Oh yeah! I finally got around to figuring out what was wrong with the Metablog API Update that Rob wrote about a bit ago. I have not tested the functionality using blogmailr yet but this post is coming from LiveWriter. Too bad Word 2007 doesnt do this. Here is my proof of life: