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Displaying only Year in SharePoint Calculated Column
I wanted to display just the year of a DateTime column of SharePoint. I created a calculated column and set the formula to Year([MyDateTimeColumn]). The result I got was 2,009 ; 2,008 etc. which...
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List of all possible Content Place Holders of SharePoint
For a handy reference I am listing all possible Content Place Holders in SharePoint pages. This list is obtained from here Content placeholder Description PlaceHolderBodyAreaClass Additional body...
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How to find Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages.dll and some other assemblies
You may be wondering where to find Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages.dll , if you are creating a new SharePoint application page? But don’t worry, it resides in _app_bin folder of your SharePoint...
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How to edit source in SharePoint 2010 Content Editor Web Part (CEWP)?
If you are like me and wondering what happened to Edit Source option of Content Editor Web Part i.e. CEWP in SharePoint 2010 then don’t worry, it has moved to Ribbon. Here is how you will edit source...
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List of Special Pages in SharePoint 2010 which do not use any master page
There are some special pages in SharePoint 2010 which do not use any master page. You should be aware of these pages to avoid bad user experience while branding your site. Following is the list of...
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Quickest way to create Slide Show from your Picture Library in SharePoint
Although there are many scripts available on internet which helps you to create slide show or image carousel but none of them gives us the ability to display Title and Description along with the image....
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Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 1
SharePoint has a huge set of javascript functions and objects which are defined in essential SharePoint javascript files like init.js, core.js, forms.js etc. These files are necessary for SharePoint to...
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Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 2
In my last article “Useful Javascript Functions and objects in SharePoint – Part 1” I listed some useful javascript objects in SharePoint. Today I will continue exploring useful functions. DOM...
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Correct way of generating Source parameter value in your SharePoint Link
As you may already know that SharePoint uses Source parameter in query string to take you back to the page from where you came. The value of the Source paramter must be properly encoded. Don’t worry,...
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Custom Timer Jobs versus PowerShell and Task Scheduler for Scheduled Tasks
Although I am a great fan of using PowerShell for performing lots of tasks in SharePoint quickly, but there are certain areas where PowerShell may not be the optimum solution. One of which is Custom...
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