SharePoint

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SharePoint 2007 Test Data Population Tool

By Praveen Modi ⋅ April 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The SharePoint 2007 Test Data Population Tool(SPTDataPop) is available as a command-line executable utility which generates test data in a jiffy. This tool might be useful for performance and load testing for your project.

SHAREPOINT DESIGNER 2007 IS NOW FREE!

By Praveen Modi ⋅ April 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Microsoft is now offering its Office SharePoint Designer 2007 for free. As of today it selling for $200+ on on Amazon.
Here is the download link on Microsoft for SharePoint Designer 2007.

Set the SharePoint Welcome Page through code

By Praveen Modi ⋅ March 27, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

You might end up with this requirement quite often to set your custom page as a welcome page for site/subsite instead of default.aspx provided by SharePoint.
Its quite a tedious job to set up default pages manually when you have more than 10 site/subsites. Its pretty easy to do it programmatically. Here is how:
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Programmatically Delete all items from a SharePoint List

By Praveen Modi ⋅ March 27, 2009 ⋅ 5 comments

At times we want to delete all the items from a SharePoint List. Here are some excellent solutions to delete all the SharePoint list items efficiently.
Below is the PurgeList method from Keith Richie which does an excellent job of Purging items in a list. Here is a CodePlex tool and one more solution to [...]

SharePoint - Add or Delete Site Column reference from Content Types

By Praveen Modi ⋅ March 13, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Content type does not contain a column, or field. It only contains a reference to a site column or field. Therefore you should create a site column before you can add it to the content type definition.

Review of: SharePoint Content Deployment Wizard

By Praveen Modi ⋅ February 24, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The SharePoint Content Deployment Wizard from Chris Obrien is a excellent tool for SharePoint 2007 content deployment.

Using STSADM.EXE to Create Empty Site Collection

By Praveen Modi ⋅ February 24, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

There are situations when we want to create empty site collection, like when your content deployment job is failing due to conflicting content. In these cases STSADM.EXE comes handy.
STSADM.EXE is the only means to create a completely empty site collection.

List of 10 useful SharePoint Tools from CodePlex

By Praveen Modi ⋅ February 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Here are some really useful SharePoint tools available at CodePlex. I have tried some of these tools while others in the list seems to be popular and worth checking.
CodePlex is Microsoft’s open source project hosting web site.