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One of the more common things to customize in SharePoint 2003 (both WSS and SPS) are the pages that display lists or document libraries. Users end up on those pages when they click on the list/document library in the Quick Launch, or on the web part title...
Sometimes a very small feature in SharePoint 2007 can mean a big relief for SharePoint users. Do you know the “pain” to add a user to a SharePoint site for example: you need to know the exact account name or the email address. One small typing mistakes...
One of the more popular quirk in SharePoint 2003 (remember the YASQ’s?) was the alerting mechanism. The alerts in SharePoint 2003 are OK at first sight: you can create an alert for a complete list or document library, or just for one item. The problem...
RSS feeds are great to keep you up to date without the hassle to go and look if information is updated; the new/updated stuff is pushed towards you. In the previous version of SharePoint, there was no support for RSS feeds out of the box. Although it...
[ Yet Another SharePoint Relief Series ] One of the pain points of SharePoint 2003 (especially Windows SharePoint Services), is the lack of navigation possibilities. It’s quite hard to find out which sub sites are created under a WSS site. Also when you...
[ Yet Another SharePoint Relief Series ] Document Libraries in SharePoint are great for doing document management . Once of they key concepts in document management is the ability to check out documents while editing the document. This will prevent other...
[ Yet Another SharePoint Relief Series ] In SharePoint 2003 you can enable versioning for a Document Library, so SharePoint will store for each document in that library previous versions when the document gets edited. That’s nice, but that’s about it...
[ Yet Another SharePoint Relief Series ] If you know a little bit about SharePoint 2003 you probably are aware of the fact that you can add custom columns to a SharePoint List or a Document Library. For example you can add an Importance column to a Document...
If you have been working with SharePoint 2003 you probably know the abbreviation YASQ which stands for yet another SharePoint quirk . Those quirks seem to be insignificant at first sight, but they are so important to be aware of if you don’t want to run...
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