SharePoint Use Cases

Archive for March, 2009

Introduction to Accordion for Quick Launch Paul Grenier made some really cool JQuery web parts. The one I like most is Accordion for Quick Launch. It is a simple JQuery script that allows users to collapse and expand sections of a SharePoint Quick Launch menu (the latest version even remembers the ones you expanded previously). [...]

26 Mar, 2009

Use case: Auditing documents on a regular basis

Posted by: Toni Frankola In: SharePoint

At Stump the Panel forum of End User SharePoint Maurice asked: I have a bunch of documents that need to be audited every six months. This their a way that a reminder can be set up to remind the owner of the document that its time to review the document? Laura Rogers suggested the following [...]

18 Mar, 2009

Speaking at Microsoft Windays 2009

Posted by: Toni Frankola In: SharePoint

For the third year in a row I will deliver a presentation at Microsoft Windays 2009. As usual my topic is SharePoint, and for this year the presentation will be: SharePoint for end users – Shortcuts to success I will present some of the best content from my SharePointUseCases.com and EndUserSharePoint.com articles, including: Planning and [...]

18 Mar, 2009

Speaking about SharePoint at IT Pro Users Group Croatia

Posted by: Toni Frankola In: SharePoint

My colleague Marin Frankovic invited me to speak at IT Pro Users Croatia group meeting on April 2nd 2009. I will be covering a slightly different topic than I usually do. This is a free event, so you are welcomed to join us! Venue: Microsoft Croatia Turinina 3, Zagreb, Croatia April 2nd 2009. at 17:30 [...]

SharePoint and custom folder content types. The article describes how to hide default “New Folder” Content Type in a SharePoint Document Library.

04 Mar, 2009

Use case: Integrating lists from different sites

Posted by: Toni Frankola In: SharePoint

We had a SharePoint site that was organized as shown on the following picture. Each project had it’s own site but in each document library we wanted to connect a document with an asset stored in a central site and unique custom list. We could not use Lookup column because we wanted to be able [...]

03 Mar, 2009

SharePoint Blogs

Posted by: Toni Frankola In: SharePoint

Christophe from Path to SharePoint has a nice list of SharePoint Blogs by Technorati Authority, and I am happy to inform you that my blog improved it’s rating a lot in last few months and I would like to thank you all for reading and sharing this blog. Check the full list of SharePoint Blogs [...]

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Here are two quick tips: 1. Managing closed web parts A customer emailed me in a panic… He closed a web part and thought he lost the entire content. . Here is a nice article by Mark Miller that explains how to solve this problem. 2. Filtering calendar If you want to filter events in [...]



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