Enterprise experience with Content Deployment jobs in SharePoint 2010 (and 2013)

My latest project will have an internet facing public SharePoint application. We havee already implemented the internal intranet solution, with a user base closing to 40000 users. It’s estimated that internet site traffic will be at least twice as big, therefore a reliable solution is a must in these kind […]

TaxonomyFieldValue and its WssId property

Came across this very helpful and informative article about how to handle the TaxonomyFieldValue in the SharePoint 2010: http://pholpar.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/some-words-about-taxonomyfieldvalue-and-its-wssid-property/ A really helpful info ^^

SharePoint masterpage: v5.master

Came across this wonderful design today: http://kyleschaeffer.com/sharepoint/v5-responsive-html5-master-page My God, this is gorgeous!

Assign a custom search center URL to My Sites

At one of my clients at some point after the My Sites were configured they suddenly remembered thatthey would like to connect their FAST Search Center to My Sites also. So that the search box in My Sites would bring users to the FAST Search center instead of a local search […]

SharePoint WebPartCollector on codeplex

There’s a great community add-on to the SharePoint installation, called the WebPartCollector. It allows you to find exactly where is a specific web part instantiated throughout the site collection that you specify! You can find it at webpartcollector.codeplex.com Install and activate the feature, then instantiate the WebPartCollector web part in […]

SharePoint Powershell script: delete all items from recycle bin to prevent timeout

Imagine you have a BIG enterprise SharePoint installation, with BIG files filling up Recycle bin over time. You would want to eventually free up database space by deleting these entries from the database entirely. SharePoint has two recycle bin stages: first is just a flag in a database, so this […]

Web service call on ribbon button click in SharePoint 2010/2013

Right, hello everyone! Today I’ll show you how to make a JavaScript call from a SharePoint Ribbon button to a web service that you created and deployed to SharePoint.Now, we all know that when defining a custom Ribbon button through CustomAction element we can only declare a URL call or […]

Dynamically populating SharePoint 2010 ribbon in different list views (Hack)

Hello, everyone!Recently I had to think of a way how to show a custom “New A/B/C/…” button in the SharePoint’s ribbon bar in the group where standard “New item” and “New folder” are shown. Button should have different names, like “New server” or “New network”, depending on the view that […]

SharePoint URL redirection / rewriting using HttpModule for anonymous web application

Hello. Today I’ll write about how can we enable a redirection in the scope of SharePoint Site Collectionfrom something that does not exist but can be readable to something that does, but is less readable. For example, if your site collection is http://[sharepoint]/portal, then you could easily redirect from, say, […]

How to check if a feature is activated

Sometimes you may find a need to activate some feature from code, programmatically.In my case I needed to do that inside the WebProvisioned event. First you will want to check if the feature is already activated. And then if not – add the feature. Simple and clean solution goes like this: 123456789101112131415161718 […]

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