Author Archives: Stu

User Profile Sync

Sometimes, when trying to create an alert in SharePoint you receive the following error message: You do not have an e-mail address. Alert has been created successfully but you will not receive notifications until valid e-mail or mobile address has … Continue reading

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MVP SharePoint WebPart

There are many development patterns available and one that I like is Model-View-Presenter (MVP). With the MVP pattern, there are different variations that you can use. For example, there’s a variant called Passive View and another called Supervising Controller. They … Continue reading

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Create Zip File

SharePoint Short #17 Not so much a SharePoint post, but can be used in a SharePoint project, so counts for me 🙂 Using the WindowsBase assembly provides access to the System.IO.Packaging namespace and the PackagePart class. Using this class to … Continue reading

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DateRangesOverlap

When working with calendar items created with recurrence patterns, there’s no immediately obvious way through the object model to expose the individual recurrence items. If you create a calendar event with a daily recurrence pattern which generates 6 separate events, … Continue reading

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My Development Configuration

Just wanting to share the utilities, custom scripts and applications that I use when developing for SharePoint. Besides the obvious, Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer and InfoPath, the following is what I find makes developing and debugging that little bit easier. … Continue reading

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