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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....
In part two I'll extend the examples from part one and show you how to retrieve strongly typed list items from a SharePoint list. This post contains samples and source code for creating a SharePoint 2007 data layer....
It's great to see how flexible SharePoint 2007 actually is. You can create lists that can contain all sorts of data. Add columns, create data types, create content types etc. But great flexibility has a price. All to often I lay my eyes on code that's not readeable, manageable or strongly typed. Which leaves a lot of room for errors. In this post I'll drop some of my ideas on how to create and access lists in a SharePoint 2007 solution. Which will leave you with strongly typed access to your content types....
ToCSVString Extension Method A friend of mine wanted to create the posibility to export some selected sharepoint list items to a spreadsheet program. So he started thinking and decided to create a new list. The clients selected the items by clicking some...
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