In a previous post, I talked about the SPQuery and the CAML query builder. One common problem that you may…
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How to: Work with the SPQuery
The SPQuery will be in Caml format. You can use one to get a collection of items from a list…
How to: Troubleshoot “The event handler ‘OnClick’ is not allowed in this page”
While working with an asp.net page in SharePoint 2007 (or, in any other situation where you get this error), when…
How to: troubleshoot “the name is in use elsewhere” when importing a Nintex workflow
If you’re importing a Nintex workflow and you’re greeted by a message saying that you can’t use the name you’re…
How to: Create a user customizable widget for Sitefinity
If you’ve tried to create a widget (custom control) in Sitefinity (quick how to here ) you will have noticed…
How to: Count the lines of code (project/solution)
If you ever wondered how many lines your code is, you can easily get such information (along with other -arguably…
How to: Make a custom web part appear in the web part gallery (SP2007)
If you have a custom web part that does not appear in your web part gallery, the most probable cause…
How to: Automatically empty the contents of a TextBox when it gains focus
You can easily empty the contents of a textbox when you place the cursor or click the pointer inside it…
How to: Create pages (pagination) for your custom data set (in ASP.NET)
I needed this while building a custom Search facility for a customer. I was working with the Sitefinity API and…
How to: Get the name of a SharePoint feature from its GUID
There’s a really easy way to get the name of a feature that SharePoint requests from its provided GUID. For…