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  • SharePoint 2010: Using Client Object Model to link a Lookup field to a Document directly

    The Problem When you add a Lookup column in SharePoint 2010, the default link in the view form that is generated links to the SharePoint item (i.e. the DispForm.aspx page) and not the Document itself, in the case where you have linked to a Document Library. For example, if you had an Events Calendar with…

    January 7, 2011
  • Source Control Comparison: Subversion vs TFS vs Mercurial vs Git

    Discuss “the best” Source Control and you will get differing opinions and a good punch-up lively debate.  Considering the value of the source code to an organisation, it is something that should be taken seriously and the rather consultese answer regarding “the best” is “it depends”… anybody who has lost sleep over Visual SourceSafe corruption…

    August 24, 2010
  • SharePoint 2010 "The language of this installation package is not supported by your system"

    Installing SharePoint 2010 on a x64 Vista or Windows 7 workstation is great, if you read the instructions properly… Following the instructions works. No need to re-gurgitate… however this little supposed “unsupported language” problem cropped up… well I should really have RTFM To extract the files from the .exe, actually use the extract switch as…

    November 30, 2009
  • SharePoint 2010 Foundation Business Connectivity Services

    SharePoint 2010 Foundation Business Connectivity Services The new SharePoint WSS (SharePoint 2010 Foundation) includes the new version of the Business Data Catalog, Business Connectivity Services! Previously BDC functionality was only available to MOSS 2007 Enterprise customers so this may open up lots of opportunities!

    November 19, 2009
  • Windows Server AppFabric

    Windows Server AppFabric Building and deploying applications more easily on IIS using AppFabric

    November 17, 2009
  • VS2010 Instrumentation and Profiling

    VS2010 Instrumentation and Profiling VS2010 profiling now includes SQL queries executed! Nice! You can also integrate data from remote machines running the load agent.

    November 16, 2009
  • TFS 2010 Gated Check-In

    TFS 2010 Gated Check-In You can test your build without checking in

    November 16, 2009
  • TFS 2010 licensing model

    TFS 2010 licensing model MSDN premium subscribers get TFS 2010 (and not the workgroup 5 user edition!)

    November 16, 2009
  • 3 months free Sky Sports for UK iPhone on O2

    3 months free Sky Sports for UK iPhone on O2 Wonder if I can setup a proxy to watch football when I’m in LA at PDC…

    November 11, 2009
  • Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

    Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973)

    November 10, 2009
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