July 2006 Entries
I have had a ton of feedback regarding my original posting for custom Chrome / Branding of MOSS. One of the dialogs got very specific and I wanted to share a little more here in an effort to clarify some Best Practices for customizing MOSS. I want to clarify that product documentation on MOSS is not complete, it is still in B2 bits, and Best Practices are my take on what they should be when it comes to customizing the back-end, and in no way reflects anything directly from Micrsoft at this time....
So who is Michael J. Hamilton, Sr.? Candidly? I still don't know :) Over a quarter century ago my wife joked that she was going to marry me, we'd have 10 children and live happily ever after. Today? We have 9 children, 5 grandchildren, and I still can't get enough of coding!!! Yea, I know - I lost it a long time ago :) I cut my teeth with the Apple II series some 22 years ago. I wound up working for Apple on the design of the UCSD (Unversity of So. Cal/San Diego) Pascal firmware, as well as firmware...
Removing Forms-based-authentication (FBA) from Internet Presence Web Site (TopNavFlyouts.master) and adding Windows Authentication. REVIEW When we deploy Internet Presence Web Site templates (for publishing), we found that the default authentication model provided is Forms-Based-Authentication (or FBA). This posed a problem on 1 engagement because we needed either Windows Authentication, or we allowed the users to browse Anonymous. Now, during the basic setup of a Web Application in MOSS, you can...
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Custom Chrome / Branding December 2007 - Update I have moved my blogging to http://www.msftliveblogs.co... I posted this original article there with all of the graphics - check here - http://msftliveblogs.com/mh... Also - this was done in B2 bits - check here for an update to the TR/RTM changes - http://msftliveblogs.com/mh...
.Net Directory Services Programming – C# - Part 3 Topics DirectorySearcher – the other critical class in the DirectoryServices namespace. Review Because a lot of your Directory Services (DS) development will involve querying DS for data, it makes sense that this is a powerful class offered in the namespace, and below are some of the features: DirectorySearcher – Performs the initial queries against AD SearchResult – A single object reference from a search performed by DirectorySearcher...