I have been thinking about this for a little while, but finally found a reason to make it myself. If you have worked with Windows Identity Foundation SDK in the past you might have spotted a very handy utility called FedUtil.exe. If you installed the SDK in the default location its located at “C:\Program Files [...]
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Custom social bookmarking ribbon tab in SharePoint 2010
I have been investigating SharePoint 2010 ribbon lately. While doing so i came across some useful documentation posted on both Microsoft and personal blogs. I have listed some of the more useful resources at one of my earlier post. Based on these resources I have created a social bookmarking ribbon tab similar to the ones [...]
Resources for creating your own Ribbon in SharePoint 2010
After the Microsoft presentation yesterday i am becoming more and more convinced about the usability and effectiveness of office ribbon in SharePoint 2010. Being the geek i am i would not fully convinced till i had a go at making my own. I am still trying to figure it out so hopefully in the near [...]
Displaying personal session Claims in SP2010 with BCS
I have seen some posts on the web showing how to display session claims for the logged in user by iterating through the claims HttpContext.Current.User in a webpart. However it seemed a bit dull for SharePoint 2010 which has so much fire in its belly. I quite like the concept of Business Connectivity Services (BCS) [...]
Populating SharePoint picker entity with additional attributes
When granting permission to an individual or a group within SharePoint 2010 picker picker is used to identify then pick the person or group. Identifying is based on the display text shown to the user in a table format. This display text may not be enough for the user to identify the person correctly. This [...]
