Paul Lee

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Iron Python and Sharepoint

I have been involved in a huge public folder migration project for my company. One particular folder I migrated had a hierarchy of 1500 subfolders. The migration tool was nice enough to migrate the permissions for me for each folder into sharepoint. Cool, right? Yes until my manager told me he just wanted to manage the parent folder in sharepoint and have the subfolders inherit everything. There is nothing in sharepoint out-of-the-box that lets you do this in one shot. Now there are probably many...
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For those of us who want to start programming sharepoint but get intimidated by the extensive setup needed to begin with C# and visual studio, IronPython is for you. Frankly, I have been too lazy to take on the task of installing and configuring visual studio on a VM with MOSS. My background(many moons ago) is java development. I'm not a python expert. Nor am I a sharepoint programming expert. I may not even be considered a java expert anymore. And I'm definitely not a C# or .NET guy. I'm writing...
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