April 2009 - Posts

SharePoint: Adding User Profile when Using Local Accounts
30 April 09 04:03 PM | Tech Training Notes
Manually adding Local Accounts to Shared Services ProfilesJust a note about odd behaviour when using local accounts with SharePoint... You are most likely to run into this within a test VPC...Shared Services -> User Profile and Properties, View user...
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SharePoint: Displaying Pictures and Thumbnails in a Data View Web Part
27 April 09 02:05 PM | Tech Training Notes
This is in response to a question about displaying a thumbnail from a Picture Library in a Data View web part… Displaying the full size picture is really easy. When selecting your fields for the Data View web part select “Url Path”. This will be added...
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SharePoint: Synchronize Document Library Web Part Column Widths
27 April 09 08:43 AM | Tech Training Notes
When you add document library web parts to a page, SharePoint automatically sets the width of the columns leaving you with multiple web parts, all with different column widths, and an unstructured look to the page. Synchronizing the column widths can...
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Get on the bus (at MAX!)
24 April 09 06:54 AM | Tech Training Notes
Microsoft has a bus! The CAREER EXPRESS BUS, and it's going to TechEd 2009.Each day of the trip, the CAREER EXPRESS will visit Microsoft Learning partners and IT Academies; meet with individuals, organizations, authors, and user group leaders; and...