Month: May 2011

My First Printed Article: Best Practices for SharePoint Groups

I had my first printed article published in SharePoint Magazine’s latest issue! The article is called “Best Practices for SharePoint Groups.” I submitted the article as part of an Aspiring Authors competition. If you’re so inclined, take a moment to “Like” the article and help me out! Update 2013-09-17: SharePointMagazine.net is no longer available, but you…

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SharePoint Contextual Search – Updated

In a recent project created a page that features several Data View Web Parts pulling information from multiple lists within the site to create a dashboard-like experience. The stakeholders also wanted to be able to quickly search within each list, so I decided to include a custom search box at the top of each data…

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Create a Shortcut to Start XAMPP in Ubuntu

I do most of my WordPress development using a combination of VirtualBox and Ubuntu. Over time I’ve developed a few simple tips that make my workflow a little more efficient, so I wanted to share them with anyone else who read my previous tutorial on setting up a VM as a WordPress development environment. Running…

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