In PowerPoint 2010 there is a new feature called broadcast slideshow. With the right infrastructure behind it the idea is that the presenter can set up the slide deck and then present it using the local LAN or the internet SharePoint 2010 Broadcast Site Built into SharePoint 2010 is the ability to create a site …
Monthly Archive: January 2011
Jan 31
Adding Google Analytics to your SharePoint 2010 site
There is no doubt that the built in SharePoint analytics are ok for the task, but what happens if you have a hosted SharePoint with no access to central admin and you need richer data than is provided by the built in tool? Well you can use Google analytics this is a free service which …
Jan 28
SharePoint 2010 Branding Series – Part Three
Hello and welcome to part three of the SharePoint Branding series. In part two of the series we added Randy Drisgil’s starter master page, attached a CSS file that we can use to add our own styles and now we are ready to go ahead and start building our design. Now there are many ways …
Jan 28
How to identify which version of SharePoint 2010 you have installed
This is just a quick post resulting from a comment on the blog; the comment was from Qazi Arfeen and asked “how do you identify which version of SharePoint 2010 you are running?” Well I was hoping to be able to tell you a clever PowerShell way of doing this but I am afraid I …
Jan 27
SharePoint prerequisite Download Links
We had one of those situations today which we rarely encounter that was no access to windows update from the server which we were trying to install SharePoint 2010 on. The outcome of this was that we could not run the pre requisite setup so I decided to grab all the links required for the …
Jan 27
The making of the ListViewNavigation WebPart
Many or our SharePoint users create a lot of lists and document libraries with a lot of views. I’ve created a webpart that shows the user the lists and/or document libraries with their views. There are a few setting to set: You can show or hide the list description. By default all the lists …
Jan 27
SharePoint & PowerShell 101: Finding Cmdlets
I recently did a post on Listing all available PowerShell commands in SharePoint 2010. That is all well and good, if you want to manually browse through all of them. But what if you want to search for them? Get-Command Get-Command is a highly useful cmdlet in PowerShell. Today we are just going to …
Jan 25
Microsoft WebMatrix
Jan 24
SharePoint 2010 Branding Series – Part Two
As promised at SharePoint Saturday EMEA, here is the second part of the branding series the rest will follow shortly. In part one of the series we looked at what you need to get started so I will assume you have SharePoint Designer in whatever flavour suits youand a copy of Randy Drisgil’s Starter master …











