Archive for the ‘ SharePoint ’ Category

Visual Studio 2010 & SharePoint Server Code

You have downloaded Visual Studio 2010 RC and SharePoint 2010 Beta and now you’d like to use VS to develop on top of SharePoint. You can use one of the following approaches: Approach Extension Usage VS Project Type Solution Wsp Add functionality on top of SharePoint. Anything under the SharePoint template node (Web Part, List [ READ MORE ]

SPList Image and SPFile Icon

CodeProjectIf you ever wanted to create a WinForms app for SharePoint that displays or interacts with lists, document libraries and files, then taking advantage of the SPList.ImageUrl and SPFile.IconUrl would help improve the user experience for your app. Below is an app that displays all the webs, lists, document libraries and files in a selected [ READ MORE ]

How To Get All Site Urls Without Creating an SPSite object?

CodeProjectLet’s say you are trying to create a SharePoint admin tool that shows all site collections in the farm, then allows the user to interact with only the site collections of interest to him. To get all the site collection Urls in the farm, you’d usually go with the following approach: The disadvantage in using [ READ MORE ]

SPWebApplication Url

I was trying to get the url of a SharePoint web application, but I couldn’t find a Url property for that class. Trying out several properties, I finally found an easy way to get the Url: where webApp is a reference to an object of type SPWebApplication. For example, here is a sample code that [ READ MORE ]

SharePoint CAML IntelliSense

So you’ve been having some pain trying to put IntelliSense into your frequent CAML (Collaborative Application Markup Language) files. For every new XML file you create, you have to go to its properties and then point to the target schema located at ../TEMPLATE/XML/wss.xsd. If you don’t know what I mean, usually, in order to display [ READ MORE ]

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