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SPDisposeCheck tool has been official announced

I have discussed problems with missing dispose for SPWeb and SPSite objects earlier on my blog (e.g. here and here ) and Roger has provided a guidance for specific coding patterns which can cause problems such problems. In the last couple of month I have

Learning Track: SharePoint for Developers – Part 1

www.MyRampUp.com now hosts a brand-new learning track: SharePoint for Developers, Part I Ramp Up is a free, online, community-based program that can help users save time in learning Microsoft technology. The easy-to-access content (provided by subject-matter

How to programmatically retrieve the root site of a Variation

The Admin UI of the site collection provides easy access to the variation settings. But the object model does not provide easy access to these settings. There are many scenarios where it would be (e.g.) very interesting to know which site is the root

Pimp My Content Deployment Job

As a follow up to my article series about the content deployment and migration API here are some tips on how you can "fine-tune" the out of the box content deployment jobs. This will include information about how adjust settings in Content Deployment

Adjusting the MOSS ROBOTS meta tag for 3rd party search engines - using a Control Adapter (last update: April 11th)

When developing a public facing website using the publishing features of MOSS it might be required to emit a ROBOTS meta tag that prevents internet search engines from indexing specific pages. The standard RobotsMetaTag control included in WSS generates

My Code Samples (previously hosted on GotDotNet)

As some of you already noticed: GotDotNet is now down and the code samples previously hosted there have been migrated to the MSDN code gallery. For your convenience here is an overview page of all the code samples which now link to the new location

Code Samples

As some of you already noticed: GotDotNet is now down and the code samples previously hosted there have been migrated to the MSDN code gallery. For your convenience here are links to all my code samples: Add WYSIWYG to the HtmlPlaceholderContr ol The

SharePoint 2007 and WSS 3.0 Dispose Patterns by Example

A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article which explains how to deal with memory pressure situations in MOSS/WSS . Roger Lamb has now created an article which discusses one of the issues - missing Dispose() or Close() for SPWeb, SPSite and PublishingWeb

Deep Dive into the SharePoint Content Deployment and Migration API - Part 5

[ Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 ] Avoiding common problem This can be one of the most frequently updated chapters of this article series as "common problems" can change over time. In addition I can only talk about common problems

Deep Dive into the SharePoint Content Deployment and Migration API - Part 4

[ Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 ] Advanced content deployment scenarios Till now we have covered export and import of single list items or documents containers like folders, lists or webs complete site collection What we haven't

Deep Dive into the SharePoint Content Deployment and Migration API - Part 3

[ Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 ] Providing some real world samples for import After we managed to export content in part 2 lets now focus on the importing side. Import actually has two different ways to work: Import by preserving

Deep Dive into the SharePoint Content Deployment and Migration API - Part 2

[ Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 ] Providing some real world samples for export To demonstrate how powerful the Content Deployment and Migration API is I will now provide some real world examples: Export a complete Site Collection

Deep Dive into the SharePoint Content Deployment and Migration API - Part 1

[ Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 ] Introduction Today I would like to start an article series on an interesting new feature in WSS 3.0: the Content Deployment and Migration API. A similar API has previously been provided in MCMS 2002

Adjusting the MOSS ROBOTS meta tag for 3rd party search engines

When developing a public facing website using the publishing features of MOSS it might be required to emit a ROBOTS meta tag that prevents internet search engines from indexing specific pages. The standard RobotsMetaTag control included in WSS generates

How To: overcome glitches with the standard field controls shipped with MOSS 2007

Some of our field controls shipped with MOSS show a quite ugly behaviour as they add an extra   entry after the field. Means an extra space. This is especially ugly for the RichImageField control as it prevents two images to show up right beside
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