Tag: web parts
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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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Changing the properties of an existing Web Part using PowerShell
Sometimes you need to change the properties of a Web Part without browsing to the page itself and set it. There could be numerous reasons as to why you would want or need to do this. A while back I created a really simple redirect web part for one of my clients. It had two custom […]
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How to get a value from a form
This may be pretty obvious to more seasoned C# web developers, but if you’re fresh with web part development (like me) this may come in handy.
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Loading custom web parts inside your Onet.xml
How would you go about adding a custom built web part to a page in a site definition? MSDN shows an example using the <AllUsersWebPart> tag in the <module> section of a site definitions onet.xml file. Inside there is a CDATA area where it uses some more (presumably) XML to define and configure the web […]
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Finding the Base Permissions of a user
Lately I’ve been working on a re-direct web part for a client. The web part should redirect the users immediately (preferably without them noticing it), and therefore a 5 second countdown is not an ideal way to go (also one of the reasons we’re not just using a redirect page layout). One of the issues […]