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  • Default Quick Launch Heading Paths

    Every so often, I come across sites that have the default Heading entries on the Quick Launch deleted.  I decided to write them down here in case I ever needed to put them back.  It’s also handy to be able to navigate to the All Items link in a site with no Quick Launch.  This…

  • Easy Check If An SPWeb/SPList Exist

    I write a lot of code using the SharePoint object model.  Often times, I want to check to see if a particular Web exists in a Site Collection or a List exists in a Web.  I used to write methods that enumerated through the collection to see if they existed or I wrapped a Try-Catch…

  • SharePoint Saturday – Kansas City

    I presented “What I Wish I Knew Before I Implemented SharePoint” at SharePoint Saturday in Kansas City on 12/12/2009.  This is a 100-level presentation that is meant to be a general overview of the process of implementing SharePoint. I enjoyed my time there and for those in my session, you can download the slide-deck here.…

  • SharePoint Install Smooth Sailing!

    This is a great reference for when you are installing SharePoint. A great reference for all of the different User accounts needed by SharePoint. Best Practice for User Accounts When Installing MOSS