Fresh new goodies on the Microsoft Download site: Windows SharePoint Services V3 Starter Kit: Workflow Developer Starter Kit for Windows SharePoint Services V3 The Workflow Developer Starter Kit for Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services V3 (Beta 2) contains Microsoft® Visual Studio® project templates...

[ Via Eli Robillard ] So you want to learn about the new version of SharePoint? Both Windows SharePoint Services v3 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007? Than this book is for you: 7 Development Projects for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 . Quite a...

In the current issue of .NET Magazine an article written by Patrick and me has been published, titled “Bouwen van Workflow-toepassingen” (Building Workflow Solutions). At this point the article is only available in Dutch, but I’m working on an English translation. Anyway, I was showing off the article...

Did you ever wonder what technology you should use to create your Office smart client application? Today we have a lot of technologies and tools to choose from (I don't know if that's a good or a bad thing ;-): InfoPath, Visual Studio.NET, VSTO 2003/2005, IBF, Access Developer Extensions, Smart Documents...

InfoPath has a little bit of magic in it. I’m not talking about the cool features for creating and using rich XML based forms, but I mean the magic that happens when you save the contents of an InfoPath form in a XML file. Although the result is just a file with the XML extension, it seems even...

Since the Service Pack 1 Preview of InfoPath it is really simple to fill for example a drop-down list box on a InfoPath form with data that is stored in a SharePoint list. But it’s not quite straight forward to fill that drop-down list box with all the users of a SharePoint site. Although this...

The InfoPath Service Pack1 adds some nice features to InfoPath, there a few that I really like. One of them is the ability to use a SharePoint list as a data source. For example if you have a contact list in SharePoint containing information about your customers, you can easily create a drop-down list...

Sometimes you find a really cool site on the internet by checking your referrers. Nice work Chris and Charles! From their site : Our Simple Goal Our goal is simple: To provide a reference to the best sources on the web for the Office user, developer and IT support specialist. How do we plan to do this...

Getting external data into an InfoPath form is extremely easy and creating rich electronic forms is easy as well, so lots of power users and developers are using InfoPath to capture structured data. Publishing those forms is also very easy: in the InfoPath client, just click the Publish menu item and...

Every once in a while you bump into a new feature in the 2007 Microsoft Office System and you think "hey! this is really cool!". This happened to me last week when I was playing around with InfoPath 2007. To be able to share with you my little aha erlibnis (credit for this term goes to my former math...