Author Archives: Stu

Unified Logging Service Class

Looking for a simple class to add the ability to write to the Unified Logging Service (ULS) for your SharePoint 2010 project? Then the following should provide a good starting point for you. Full source code for this example is … Continue reading

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Workflow Activity – Part 2

This is the second part of the custom workflow activity creation tutorial. For the first part please go here. Now that we have a workflow activity defined, the next step is to add a new project to Visual Studio.

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Workflow Activity – Part 1

The object of this post is to provide a walkthrough on creating a custom workflow activity for SharePoint 2010 and deploying it as part of a custom sequential workflow. Start by creating a new empty Class Library project.

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Trim Sound File

Totally off-topic post today. I was looking for a quick and easy way of trimming an MP3 yesterday on my Mac (yes, I use a Mac for SharePoint dev) and stumbled across a free way of doing this with QuickTime. … Continue reading

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People picker shortcut key

A really quick post today – wondering what the keyboard shortcut for checking names entered into the people picker control is? Simple really, press ctrl + k Told you it was a quick and easy post today!

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