In part one of this series; I explained the fundamentals of Silverlight development by walking you through the creation of a "Hello World" Silverlight application. This post will continue that discussion by covering the steps necessary to ...[Read more]

I really like doing things in 10 easy steps, because although there is a lot of good tips and tricks out there for Silverlight, it's not always easy to get from A-Z for beginners. In similar fashion to my 10 steps on SharePoint and Visual Studio wor ...[Read more]

  Hey All! This post is an FYI, letting you all know that I'll be speaking at the Twin Cities SharePoint Code Camp on June 14th! I'm presenting on four topics so it should be a fun filled day! The code camp is FREE and you can register through ...[Read more]

Depending on your organization's taxonomy, you very likely have many SharePoint Sites across many Site Collections, or even Web Applications. A good way to help your end users navigate your farm is to create a consistent top navigation across all ...[Read more]

The on-boarding process for new hires can often be fraught with confusion. A neat way to help a new hire keep track of all their tasks upon joining the company would be to setup a Tasks SharePoint list within their My Site. Then all you need to te ...[Read more]

Announcements in SharePoint are used all over and are a very popular way to communicate updates to your end users. However, I've never been too fond of the out of box look and feel for the announcements that come when you first create a site. So, ...[Read more]

Greetings! I'm very excited to launch Happenings Whitepapers, the section on my site where I will be posting white papers that I have written on various SharePoint related topics. For starters, I wrote a whitepaper that covers the various scena ...[Read more]