Microsoft SharePoint 2010 for Dummies
This is the first episode of SharePoint Book recommendation series, which intends to introduce some best SharePoint books. If you are author, or know some good books, please feel free to contact us. We are honored to present those books on our blog. For Dummies, published by John Wiley & Sons, is an extensive series […]
How to Configure Form Based Authentication Using Active Directory in SharePoint 2010
In this article I will try to show how we can use Active Directory Form Based Authentication in SharePoint 2010 using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) 1. Add Connection string and membership provider in Central Administration web.config
Developing CustomTimerJobs
A custom timer job within SharePoint enables you to add a scheduled task to a SharePoint application. This blog post describes how to create and deploy Custom Timer Jobs. Creating Custom Timer Jobs Create a Custom Timer Job in SharePoint is very simple, you can declare a class which inherits from SPJobDefinition and overrides the […]
How to Use C# to read SharePoint KPI List Value
A Key Performance Indicator (KPI) is a visual clue that communicates the amount of progress made towards a goal. This article explains how to read KPI values using C#. Key Performance Indicators are valuable for teams, managers, and businesses to evaluate quickly the progress made regarding to measurable goals, but we cannot use common SharePoint […]
Project Management and SharePoint
SharePoint is a versatile platform, capable of doing various tasks. Among them project management is widely considered as easy to accomplish with good ROI. Due to its rich features and natural proximity with office tools like Excel and Power Point, SharePoint can be adopted for project management. As we also know, project management is a […]
SharePoint Alert Reminder Boost References Datasheet
Summary of SharePoint Alert Reminder Boost Features Get automatic reminders of important dates with customized SharePoint alerts. Keep track of document modifications and status with email updates. SharePoint Alert Reminder Boost is a perfect web part which helps you to stay connected with your SharePoint content and to be reminded of particular dates and events. […]
Do SharePoint Branding or not? It Is not a Question
SharePoint is ugly, no doubt. SharePoint does the job, for sure. If you are a person who cares about beauty and simplicity, then you would know exactly my feeling about SharePoint without any branding. It is overwhelming to see those links, lists, navigations and so forth jump out every time I open up a SharePoint […]