Archive for January, 2008
SharePoint picker ToolPart
SharePoint 2007 includes pop-up pickers for selecting lists and sites, however these are not automatically exposed to web parts. This article describes how to create a custom tool part to easily use these functions.
The tool part can be used to extend custom SharePoint web parts allowing users to easily select target sites and lists without having to type in the URL. This is similar to the way in which the ContentQueryWebPart control functions helping to provide a better and more familiar user experience.
23Jan2008 | darren | 9 comments | ContinuedSharePoint and Silverlight- a perfect match
Silverlight makes it easy to display dynamic graphical data from SharePoint sites. This article explains one method of doing so.
12Jan2008 | darren | 0 comments | Continued