This was driving me nuts yesterday, I was looping through all sorts of crap, and all I wanted to do was conditionally display something base on the SPBasePermissions enumeration. Reason being, we have a custom menu that appends to the Site Actions menu (i.e. through the use of a feature) building out relative links to [...]

Sometimes, you want to rotate items out of a SharePoint list on a random basis in order to make this information available to your users, for example, some items that might be housed within your enterprise portal that would be helpful to rotate on something like your intranet frontpage displayed in no specified order are: [...]

Man, I have never seen this before, but doing a simple SPListItem.URL and returning the URL returns a funky ass value. It looks like hex or some crap, like this: http://localhost/lists/MyList/6_.000 What the hell is that? Shouldn't the SPListItem.Url property return the actual URL to the item? To get around this, you have to tailor [...]

I've written a couple of articles which are decent summaries in a very short read, “ Security improvements in Sharepoint Server 2007” and “Fresh view of Compliance in SharePoint Server 2007.” The first place you should go is TechNet ...

I got in a fight, mentally. I love generics, but a lot of the times when I get my code review's occur, people ask me why I didn't use an object array when it would have sufficed? So in this, I am talking about instead of using this: PLAIN TEXT C#: ArrayList list = new [...]