Mar27

Announcing Version 2.0 of the SharePoint Polling Web Part!

I'm pleased to announce I've publish a new, and MUCH improved version of my polling web part. The best new feature of the web part is that it now uses a nice looking doughnut chart to render the poll results. Much more presentable!     Othe ...[Read more]

Mar25

WSSSpWebAlreadyLinkedToProject error when publishing a Project plan

I was getting this WSSSpWebAlreadyLinkedToProject error in the SharePoint error logs. It occurred when publishing a Project plan to Project Server from the Office Project client. The publish action would correctly provision a new workspace, but pr ...[Read more]

Mar11

The Power of Sharing SharePoint Content on Facebook

Now that the Facebook Kit for SharePoint (FKS) has been RTM for a few weeks, I wanted to take a quick opportunity to discuss some of the business value I see an organization can gain by using the kit. In particular, I want to call out the embedde ...[Read more]

Mar06

Bug fix, Facebook Kit for SharePoint Version 0.5.3

Short update on the FKS: I recently published version 0.5, but a while thereafter noticed a bug when Sharing a list item or document via the edit control block:   http://philwicklund.com/archive/2009/03/04/embedded-sharing-with-the-facebook-kit ...[Read more]

Mar06

Programmatically Convert an InfoPath Form into a PDF

This morning I set out on a journey to convert an InfoPath form into a PDF document programmatically. The journey came about in a Visual Studio workflow, because after a user submits the associated InfoPath form, the workflow was to take that form ...[Read more]

Mar04

Embedded Sharing with the Facebook Kit for SharePoint!

This post serves to also announce the release of version 0.5 of my Facebook Kit for SharePoint. This new version contains a great new feature titled "Embedded Sharing with the Facebook Kit for SharePoint". The feature allows for all c ...[Read more]

Mar03

Checking if a Timer Job is running before you delete it…

I'm working with a custom timer job and a custom ASPX page allowing end users to change the schedule for when the job runs. However, before they change or delete a job, I want to ensure the job is not running first. Here's the code on how I did th ...[Read more]

Mar02

Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Atlanta!

Next month I'll be in Atlanta speaking at the SharePoint Saturday conference! The conference a couple weeks ago in New York City was a blast, and I know everyone really enjoyed themselves. I'm sure this event in Atlanta will be just as successful, ...[Read more]

Mar01

Installation Instructions, Facebook Kit for SharePoint

This post is a "living post", and will be updated as necessary to ensure the latest instructions are available to FKS users. As an FYI, I hope to soon publish a release of the FKS that cuts back on these installation steps dramatically. I ...[Read more]

Mar01

Announcing the Facebook Kit for SharePoint!

With great excitement, I'm announcing Version 0.2 (Beta) of my Facebook Kit for SharePoint! The Facebook Kit for SharePoint (FKS) leverages the Facebook Connect API to bring to your end users fingers tips great web parts that will help make your Sha ...[Read more]

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