For quit some time now, I have had the BetterImageProcessor on-line at http://www.waterwijkers.nl/bip. I received an awful lot of feedback on it and it was downloaded thousands of times. About half a year ago I decided I should port it to .Net 3.5 and maybe place it on CodePlex. Well today is the day. The Aplha version is released on CodePlex! Have a look at http://bip.codeplex.com/ and just let me know if you digg it....
In two previous posts I demonstrated how you could use wrappers for list items in order to enable strongly typed access to list item properties. Very nice but I can imagine you guys and girls would like to see a real life example of it's usage. And I guess it would be very nice if I could come up with something that we can actually use in our project today. So I decided to create a slideshow web part. With the help of: jQuery, the jQuery Cycle plugin and a PictureWrapper I created a very basic slideshow. It's not completely finished, but I'll leave the addition of some extra options as practice for you guys. If you're not interested in my writing you can download the complete source and the Windows SharePoint Solution Package at the end of this article. It has been created with the help of WSP Builder. The must have tool for all SharePoint developers....
[note: This is a repost from my previous blogspace. My previous blogspace has been out of air for a while because of technical issues and a lot of developers were never able to read the articles.] Extension Methods If you don't know extension methods...