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Search Your Internal Site From Internet Explorer
Monday, February 04, 2008 3:05 PM

You can use Internet Explorer 7's search box to search almost anything, and you can enable visitors to your site to do the same. Here's how: Create an OpenSearch XML Document such as the following: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <OpenSearchDescription xmlns="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/"> <ShortName>Search Westin's Technical... Read More...

by wkriebel | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: SharePoint, Syndication, Portals, Search

How To Create a Hyperlink to SharePoint's List Export to Spreadsheet
Monday, August 22, 2005 1:27 PM

Because you can't copy the hyperlink on the "Export to spreadsheet" link on SharePoint lists, here is how you can create your own hyperlink. http:// [Server] / [Site] /( [Subsite] /)_vti_bin/owssvr.dll?CS=109&Using=_layouts/query.iqy&List= [ListGUID] &View= [ViewGUID] &CacheControl=1 Replace the [Placeholders] with your environment's information... Read More...

by wkriebel | 16 comment(s)

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Syndicating Exchange Public Folders in Web Pages
Monday, July 11, 2005 8:00 PM

Matej writes, "How is it possible to display data in public folders on a web page!" Matej, this is not likely going to be as nice as you would expect, but there are a couple of ways to do this. If you use SharePoint, there are Exchange Web Parts that render Exchange data nicely. The other alternative is to display Outlook Web Access and specify a few handy query... Read More...

by wkriebel | 2 comment(s)

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Killer Web Services App: Bus Monster
Thursday, June 23, 2005 4:24 PM

I love this guy: http://www.busmonster.com/technical.html This application is well informed useful and combines available web services that don't require the author to maintain master data (traffic, geography, bus locations) and adds value by aggregating these available services. This really only works because several of those services are public goods (public... Read More...

by wkriebel | with no comments

Filed under: Syndication, Innovation, Portals

Display an Exchange Public Folder in a SharePoint Web Part
Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:58 PM

Exchange public folders are not dead. There are still a lot of uses for them. For instance, it is a great way for a team to have a place to collect email by using drag and drop. You can have "favorite" public folders that are easy to locate if your company has a large public folder collection. You can use LookOut to search them. They can use all of the great... Read More...

by wkriebel | 13 comment(s)

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