When programmatically working with data that is collected in SharePoint lists, you are undoubtedly going to employ SharePoint views, denoted by SPView objects. When working with multiple views, there may come a time when it is necessary to do rudimentary field comparison between two views. In order to do this, you can use this simple [...]

Remember if you are logging errors to the system event log when developing your SharePoint application code you need to commonly promote the privileges that it is occurring under. Below is a common line that you can use in your catch blocks that gives you pretty much all the information you could want about an [...]

In class today, we had a heated debate regarding trustworthy, commercial collaborative software. Not surprisingly, I took the side of SharePoint so joined the group preparing the argument for the Microsoft stack (it was small group session breakout). Interestingly, the argument ended in a stalemate after both presented cases, both sides agreeing that each has [...]

I usually am firmly against putting random links on my blog even when discovering interesting content because often time I find little which adds to the original content. However, for this, I cannot resist: http://lolcode.com/ 

So, a short time ago I entered a grant competition that is administrated in the state of South Carolina call “New Ideas for a New Carolina”. And I made it into the finals for it! As I get further along in the process, I will post more details regarding the projects, but at this current [...]