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who has written 149 posts for Rickey Whitworth's Blog.

Apr
5
2011

A Developer’s Blog · Reporting Services

Just realized you could include SharePoint list data in a SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services report. Now on top of that learned that you can format so that exporting to excel will create named worksheets.
 
Did you know that as of SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2 you can give the worksheets a customized [...]

Mar
22
2011

Ionics Isapi Rewrite Filter

Ionic’s Isapi Rewrite Filter
Ionic’s Isapi Rewrite Filter, aka IIRF, is a small, FREE, easy to use, URL rewriting ISAPI filter. It combines a good price (free!) with good features. It is fast and powerful. It works on IIS 6.0, and later. If you use IIS, you can download IIRF and get started right now.
 
http://iirf.codeplex.com/

Mar
22
2011

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Oct
22
2010

Multiple column lookup field for SharePoint « Second Life of a Hungarian SharePoint Geek

 
I think I’m not alone missing the possibility in WSS 3.0 to include multiple columns from the target list when creating a lookup or user field in a list.
If you have read my former posts about custom fields and reordering of list fields you already know what you need to create such field types yourself.

Multiple [...]

Oct
21
2010

Site – PrintOverview

3 Different methods for printing lists from SharePoint.
Welcome to Print Overview where I will show you several ways to print cleaner pages or to print specific lists.  All of the examples use some form of JavaScript or JQuery to perform the solution.  The nice part is that you only have to add a Content [...]

Oct
19
2010

How to get Edit in Datasheet Option When Using Office 2010 and SharePoint 2007

 
Various editions of Microsoft Office 2007 include SharePoint support component, which is installed by default: Microsoft Office >> Office Tools >> Windows SharePoint Services Support. Specifically the “Edit in datasheet” feature is supported by the sub-component named “Microsoft Office Access Web Datasheet Component”. I went and checked out the components installed for my Office 2010 [...]

Sep
7
2010

KPIs for the Masses: A Dashboard based upon a date-time field | EndUserSharePoint.com

Includes XSL templates you can plug in to your page, then have the ability to date-diff between today’s date and some other date based on number of days.
 
In my the first two articles of this series, Visual Indicators for the Masses and Embed KPIs as a List View, I discussed ways to create simple [...]

Jun
22
2010

Creating a cloneable SharePoint 2010 Development Environment with PowerShell, Windows Sysprep, and SQL Server 2008 R2 Sysprep – Overview

awesome. Thank you Josh.
With most SharePoint development being done in VMs, it is useful to have a set of sysprepped base VMs that can be cloned at any time to create a new environment, whether it be for a new project, to test some tool or software, or whatever. Sysprep is a great tool [...]

May
21
2010

Writing Management Packs for SCOM: A more robust Hyper-V MP – Xplat Xperts

 
Have you ever been looking at a management pack and wishing it was collecting just a little more information for you?  You’re not the only one, there are quite a few people who write MPs from scratch to support applications they are running, but there are more who are still a little leery of going [...]

May
18
2010

SystemCentered Reporting Management Pack – SCOM 2007 R2 Performance Reports

 
This is the introductory release of the SystemCentered Reporting Management Pack (version 1.0). The purpose of these reports are to provide SCOM users and administrators easy access to performance information in the datawarehouse.
When making a report, I have a few key rules to ensure an effective report:

Try to keep all vital information on [...]