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SharePoint 2010 Notifications & Statuses

By On September 13, 2010 · 2 Comments

While the new SharePoint 2010 Dialog framework is great for modal interaction with the end user, there are times when a quick non-modal notification or a semi-permanent status message is more appropriate. The great news is that SP 2010 already ships with an OOTB Notification and Status framework in addition to the dialogs.

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How to leverage SharePoint 2010 dialogs?

By On August 31, 2010 · 1 Comment

SharePoint 2010 has a robust modal dialog system that can be easily leveraged to build highly interactive solutions. Imaging being able to  pop-up item edit forms or displaying notifications all without redirecting the user back and forth!

Here is the client side JavaScript that will allow you to open any page within a dialog box-

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Inherit Site Theme programmatically

By On July 20, 2010 · 5 Comments

The Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities namespace contains a class called ThmxTheme which gives us some nice utility methods to interact with site themes in SharePoint 2010. Here is an example of how to automatically set the theme for a newly created SPWeb to be the same as the root web-

ThmxTheme.SetThemeUrlForWeb(newWeb, ThmxTheme.GetThemeUrlForWeb(newWeb.Site.RootWeb));

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Cannot modify Title field in Content Type declaration

By On July 12, 2010 · 3 Comments

Problem
Unable to make changes to the title field when declaring a content type in SharePoint 2010. For example, the following declaration has NO EFFECT on the title field being required-

<ContentType ID="0x010092E61E2438E84353B7211741448DE18A" Name="Example" Inherits="TRUE" Version="0"> <FieldRefs> <RemoveFieldRef ID="{fa564e0f-0c70-4ab9-b863-0177e6ddd247}" Name="Title" /> <FieldRef ID="{fa564e0f-0c70-4ab9-b863-0177e6ddd247}" Name="Title" Required="FALSE" /> .csharpcode, .csharpcode pre { font-size: small; color: black; [...]

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