Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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How to force InfoPath forms to open in the browser when linked in an email
We recently put a rather complex SharePoint workflow into production. Our workflow is creates a lot of tasks, and each time a task is created a custom email is sent to that user with a link to the task. We create the body of this email ourselves, including the link to the task. The user […]
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Troubleshooting SharePoint 2007: Clicking buttons in Central Administration does nothing
Yesterday I was helping a colleague of mine setting up her SharePoint 2007 virtual machine, and at one point she needed to make some changes in Central Administration. Problem was, when she clicked the “OK” (or “Cancel”) buttons after having put in her new settings nothing happened. No page load, no error, no nothing.
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Slide deck and demos from yesterdays presentation
Thanks to everyone who showed up at yesterdays event. This was my first public presentation and based on the feedback I guess I did good. I hope you enjoyed the content, and that you learned something in the process. I’ll be out of the country for the next 2 weeks, but you’re welcome to tweet/email […]
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Speaking at the Regina Technology Community, on May 11th
I will be doing a presentation on SharePoint 2010 development for the Regina Technology Community. This event is free to anyone who wants to attend, and there will be food, so make sure you sign up if you’re interested. This is an entry level presentation, so I’m expecting most people haven’t worked on SharePoint and […]
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How to set the content type of a new file in a document library, when uploading said file through code (aka longest and most convoluted blog title to date)
I’m on a project that’s very close to being implemented in production. For the final go-live we will be uploading a bunch of files (about 700) into a document library. There are two content types in our document library, SPI Documents and SPI Drawings. Uploading the files directly into the document library will pick the […]
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