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A few years ago, I wrote an article for SPTechWeb, where I give a high level overview of several different ways to display content from multiple document libraries. Here’s the article. A frequent requirement in SharePoint projects is to display documents from multiple libraries together. There are several different methods in which this can be achieved in SharePoint 2010, ranging
Another name for this post could be “The most web part connections you’ve ever seen”, or “how to go insane in 41 easy steps”. Just kidding. I thought I’d whip this up ‘real quick’ the other day, and then it turned out to be 9 pages. This post applies to the enterprise version of SharePoint 2010 and Office 365 only.
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In SharePoint 2010, you may have noticed the button at the top right corner of all of the pages, called “I Like It”. This button basically just adds a tag (I Like It) to the item, but it’s not readily apparent WHY you would want to use that button. You can go to your My Site profile, and click the
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In this video, I demonstrate how to create hyperlinks in the new XSLT List View Web Parts in SharePoint 2010. By default in a list, the hyperlink exists on the Title field, and in a library, it exists on the file name. You can easily change your views to use hyperlinks on different columns in any list or library, by
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Often times, you have a SharePoint list item with all of the fields filled in, and want to simply copy that item to create a new one. One way to go about it would be to put all of the columns in a datasheet view, and copy an entire row to another one, but that’s not always the most feasible
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In this video, I demonstrate how to put a library from a sub-site on the top level site in the same site collection in SharePoint 2010. Note that if you do this method, users will still need to have at least read access to that library in order to see the contents of it from the other site. In
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There have been a few situations where I’ve needed to be able to filter a web part to show data relevant to the name of the current site. Most cases have been project sites. Here’s an example: (This post is relevant to SharePoint 2007 or 2010) All of a company’s projects not only have a project detail record which contains
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