Gunnar Peipman's ASP.NET blog
ASP.NET, C#, SharePoint, SQL Server and general software development topics.
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SharePoint: Using classes for workflow association data
I am using workflow with association form in one of my current SharePoint projects. When workflow is added to list there are some parameters that user must insert. Workflow instances are able to persist association data and to be more flexible the association data is saved as XML string. But in the code it is more convenient to use object instead of XML strings. I will show you how I solved the situation.
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Visual Studio 2010: Web.config transforms
Recently I wrote about Visual Studio 2010 and multiple web.config files support. Let’s see now how to play with web.config transformation so we can use one configuration on development environment and the other for production environment.
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Visual Studio 2010 and .Net Framework 4.0 downloads
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ASP.NET MVC installer for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1
Phil Haack announced Tuesday availability of ASP.NET MVC installer for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1. Referenced blog entry contains also some bits of information about ASP.NET MVC roadmap that is also interesting reading. Installer is available in CodePlex ASP.NET project. In the case of troubles you can find some help from Jacques Eloff’s blog posting Troubleshooting the MVC installer for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1.
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Links 2009-06-13
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SharePoint: Internal developer portal – first thoughts
My file system has one bad tumor – it is called over 6 months old My Documents. I have there a lot of stuff, it is somehow organized but it is still more like chaos. Most of these files are materials about different technologies and so on and also some business papers. Another chaos is my bookmarks collection… I thought about these files and links and suddenly I made conclusion – why not build separate SharePoint site to my company’s SharePoint server and publish all useful stuff there? I am sure that other guys have also stuff that may be interesting to others. So, here’s my first thoughts about developer info site on SharePoint server.
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IIS SEO Toolkit: Sitemaps overview (illustrated)
IIS SEO Toolkit provides us besides site analysis also with sitemaps management. We can create sitemaps, sitemaps indexes, add URLs to sitemaps and sitemaps to sitemap indexes. Sitemap indexes are useful when you have more complex sitemaps structure (by example, you may have multiple sitemap files for different modules in you system).
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IIS SEO Toolkit: Site analysis overview (illustrated)
As new IIS SEO Toolkit is here it is time now to make some tests with it. And what can be better test material than Microsoft own produced HTML documents? Well, I have my simple and primitive training web site running on my laptop and I think ASP.NET MVC Training Kit is perfect candidate for SEO tests. So, let’s see what SEO Toolkit thinks about it.
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SharePoint: Customizing DispForm.aspx and EditForm.aspx through browser
DispForm.aspx that displays detail view of list item and EditForm.aspx that displays edit view of list item are not customizable by default. You can move to these pages but there is no Edit option in Site Actions menu. But it still possible to customize these pages, add new web parts there and so on. All you need is your web browser.
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List of Microsoft training kits
Microsoft training kits are pretty good things to explore when you start learning some new technology. Here are links to some training kits I found to be interesting and useful. Some of these live also in my laptop and when I have free moments I explore them to learn more about these technologies. So, the list of training kits is here: