SharePoint 2010–activate features with feature properties
There are two ways to achieve this in SharePoint – specify the feature properties in the ONET.XML file of your site definition or web template (the new SharePoint 2010 feature) or put the properties...
View ArticleDeploy user controls in the SharePoint content database
Normally user controls (*.ascx files) in SharePoint are deployed with farm solutions and the preferred system (hive) folder for that is the CONTROLTEMPLATES one. User controls can be used for various...
View ArticleDynamic class system in C# 4.0
The "dynamic" type (rather pseudo-type or keyword) is a new feature in the latest version of C# - 4.0. Its purpose is to enable an easier interoperability with dynamic type languages and COM components...
View ArticleSharePoint WCM HTML clean-up
SharePoint is a great web content management system, it is fast, scalable, reliable, comes with lots of out-of-the-box components, web parts, etc. that often make the life of the content managers much...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 - upgrading site definitions and web templates - part 1
This has been sort of a recurring issue in SharePoint since the time of MOSS 2007 (or rather SharePoint 2003). Not that you can't really upgrade an existing site definition or the new feature based web...
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