SQL Server Data Services
With SQL Server Data Services, it looks like Microsoft is finally entering the foray that Amazon's S3 service provided. As a Microsoft developer the bes...
Recent posts
What are you blogging today?
As you may have noticed I recently went through a steep learning curve on SharePoint. The best part was it turned out to be a liberation on my blogging minds...
Making use of the ‘??’ operator in C#
The ?? operator was introduced to C# in 2.0 and I made a mental note to myself to use it when possible. Recently I had to do some tinkering with good ole...
Write CAML queries in code
In my very first webpart that I wrote I needed to write some CAML queries to filter and sort the lists. Being the type of guy who hates seeing strings litter...
Migrated from dasBlog to BlogEngine.NET
After 5 years, starting from the humble BlogX that ChrisAn wrote to Clemens and then ScottH's dasBlog, I finally moved over to BlogEngine.NET today. My ...
Getting ModifyUserPropertyByAccountName to work
The documentation for the ModifyUserPropertyByAccountName method of the UserProfileService in the SharePoint Server SDK has a bug. You'll notice that althoug...
Efficiently Delete / Purge All Items from a SharePoint List
If you want to delete or remove all the items in a SharePoint list you need to iterate through each item and perform a delete. Most of the examples on the we...
Uploading Videos
I've been playing with uploading videos today and MSN Video seems to outshine the other when it comes to uploading as well as viewing video. The biggest stre...
Joshua & water
One of Joshua’s favorite activity is playing with water. A bath anytime of the day is sure to cheer him up. I usually like to spoil him by giving about four ...
Rafael
It turned out to be a wonderful coincidence that our second son Rafael decided to be born on our second wedding anniversary! The little fella has a loud vo...