Thomson Reuters has been a client of mine for around 18 months now and In that time I've worked on lots of stuff from WCF web services to encapsulate some of their data feeds for consumption in websites and graphics creation packages to content m ...[Read More]

Just came across this post on the SharePoint Team Blog which points to the SharePoint ignite site for Microsoft Partners. The site contains some good material to get you started developing with SharePoint 2010 and also contains material for the IT ...[Read More]

I've been using my MacBook Pro since 2008 and although it's a pretty powerful machine I've been longing for something a bit more powerful, especially for running a SharePoint development environment in a Virtual Machine. I was using VMWare Fusion 3 ...[Read More]

Well it's March already and this is my first blog post of 2010. I've not felt like blogging much lately and instead have been focusing more on using my Twitter account to communicate. I have also started a fan page on Facebook for my company which ...[Read More]

As Microsoft have just announced the new SharePoint 2010 exams they have also provided a 15% discount on the current MOSS 2007 MCTS exams. MOSS 2007 is going to be around for a long while yet so I took up the discount offer and booked up an exam wh ...[Read More]

Registered to attend the Microsoft Professional Developers conference in Los Angeles in November. Hoping to learn a lot about programming for Windows 7 and Server R2 and also want to get a lot more knowledge on Visual Studio 2010 and .Net 4.0. Lo ...[Read More]

I have a requirement for a project I'm working on to make all strings in the UI of a SharePoint 2007 site localized. The problem was that the rest of the site collection needed to stay in English, this meant all the system and admin pages needed to ...[Read More]

Microsoft have released a site for SharePoint 2010 that has some videos with overviews of the new stuff coming in the next version of SharePoint. The videos cover both features for I.T. Pros and Developers so head over to the site and check them o ...[Read More]

This is my first blog post since February which is rubbish but I've been so busy with work and stuff in my personal life like getting married I just haven't had the time. I've been working on a pretty big Web Content Management system for a large co ...[Read More]

When deploying a web application across your organizations hosting environments you need to make sure you make the correct modifications to your web.config on each environment. Currently with Visual Studio 2008 this means hand modifying each web.co ...[Read More]