SharePoint was originally a platform for internal work. It was logical to make it easy for users to login to the site at any time so that they could take full advantage of the site's capabilities. With SharePoint 2007 being used for public facing ...[Read More]

So you've designed the perfect taxonomy for your new portal. Your nice new document libraries are associated to brilliantly planned content types. Your content types use site columns that are associated with top level lists, making editing your Me ...[Read More]

For those of you trying to get a better handle on organizing your department site, one challenge can be storing and accessing documents spread across the Portal. While SharePoint search works well for locating files across various sites and librar ...[Read More]

SharePoint exposes a powerful search engine that can be invoked from the Advanced Search web part that is included on the default search center landing page.   However, the default configuration only allows a user to query results using the &quo ...[Read More]

  SharePoint has a number of features when it comes to working with its built-in lists. One of these is that it automatically generates New (NewForm.aspx), Edit (EditForm.aspx) and Display (DispForm.aspx) for each list when it is created. While t ...[Read More]

Here's the scenario..You have 50 sub-sites and you anticipate that they'll all be using the exact same web part. You are totally not feeling it...in other words..."geez, do i really have to go through 50 sub-sites and add a web part and defin ...[Read More]

When working with your beautiful custom branded SharePoint site you still need to maintain the power of SharePoint's publishing console. It would be nice to keep all of this functionality without creating too much of an eye sore on your design. In ...[Read More]

    Just a heads up when installing SP2 for SharePoint Server 2007, as it incorrectly activates the product expiration date. This means 180 days after that date, without applying the workaround, the SharePoint Server will become inaccessible to ...[Read More]