Bhushan’s Tech Journal

nn nThis was the one of good learning while workingnwith MS Office Add-In using visual studio so thought to share. n nEach document ships with some kind of metadatanwith it, and to them we call as properties. For word documents there are threentypes of properties available (As per my knowledge). And here are those n … Read more

nn nI don’t know why but suddenly I started facingnthis error while I was trying to create new document or edit existing documentnin the SharePoint document library. was using Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010. n nError Message was: – Error while accessing officendocument cache. n nSolution: n nA quick search on the dear friend google … Read more

nn napp.config file is not getting read afterninstalling word add in installer? n nSolution: n nIn Installer project there is a registry key fornadd in which has manifest entry. MSDNnDocumentation says that manifest values should benset to – [TARGETDIR]YourAddIn.vsto|vstolocal , now when this is changed to filenpath like file:/// [TARGETDIR]YourAddIn.vsto|vstolocal andnreinstalling add in I got … Read more

nn nusing SP = Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;nnnn n using (SP.ClientContext _ctx = new SP.ClientContext(“http://YourSiteUrl”)) n n{ n n  SP.ListItem _listItem = null; n n n n nctx.Credentials = CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials; n n  n n  SP.List _testList = web.Lists.GetByTitle(“TestList”); n n  SP.CamlQuery _query = newnSP.CamlQuery(); n   query.ViewXml = @”<View><Query><Where><Geq><FieldRef Name=’ID’/>” + “<Value Type=’Number’>10</Value></Geq></Where></Query></View>”; n n  SP.ListItemCollection _listitems =n_configList.GetItems(_query); n … Read more

nDocument Information Panel – This is the windownwhich shows all the properties associated with the document. Let it be out ofnthe box / default properties (like Title, Keywords), or custom properties orncontent type properties. nn nWait, what are content typenproperties? nConsider a scenario where you have a SharePointnsite and a document library. You create some … Read more

n nLast few days I wasnplaying much with MS word add ins and its development, Yes you are right,nwhen the word ‘develop’ comes into the picture , each and every developer needsnto think some logic and then they let the figures do the remaining job. Therenare many times when run-time error occurs and developer go … Read more

nn nnWhilenworking with SharePoint 2010 one of my fried came across a scenario where henneeded to modify the home page of team site using a feature. Feature shouldndelete the existing content in out of the box team site’s home page and add newnweb parts. n nThoughnthis sounds very simple in first shot but practically little … Read more

nLastnweek I was doing some R&D on SharePoint Multilingual user interface andnhence thought to share some learning experience which I got.nn nBackground: n nSharePointn2010 ships with the new feature called Multilingual User Interface, which isnhelpful for displaying the content in the web site in various languagesndepending upon user selection. I will not dive in to … Read more

nn nYesterday Night , I opened my emails and happen tonsee the Email From Microsoft mentioning that, n n n n“Dear Bhushan, nCongratulations!nWe’re pleased to inform you that your contributions to Microsoft onlinentechnical communities have been recognized with the Microsoft CommunitynContributor Award. “ n n n nInam really thankful to Microsoft for recognizing my efforts and awarding … Read more

n nn nLastnweek I was working with localization in SharePoint and just wanted to sharensome thoughts. We all know that this can be Managed with the Resource files andnat run time we can read the values based on the culture (either UI culture ornyour site’s culture) and reosurce files are kept in the 14 hive … Read more