Category: SharePoint Blank

Bamboo Solutions is a leading provider of Web Parts and Solution Accelerators for Microsoft SharePoint. In SharePoint Blank, a new employee (and a blank slate with regards to SharePoint) candidly blogs his day-to-day SharePoint learning, sharing his trials and triumphs.

SharePoint 2010 Lessons Learned, Part 4: How to Grant Permissions

by John Anderson | Feb 2, 2011 | SharePoint Blank

I’m going to take a short break from mining my experiences with page construction and editing over at the Sharing the Point site to share some newly acquired knowledge right here at “home.” Fear not though, for I’ll be doing so within the...

SharePoint 2010 Lessons Learned, Part 1: Wrestling with Images & Links

by John Anderson | Feb 2, 2011 | SharePoint Blank

As I mentioned the other day, I was responsible for a fair amount of page construction and content assembly/publishing on the Sharing the Point (STP) site. Naturally, my tour-mates all provided their share of content, but as the dedicated “content guy,”...

SharePoint 2010 Lessons Learned, Part 3: How to Create a New Page (and Delete a Page)

by John Anderson | Jan 28, 2011 | SharePoint Blank

As I was writing my last post on how to create a blog in SharePoint 2010, it occurred to me that I had kind of jumped the gun, and that I hadn’t yet sufficiently laid the foundation for such a post. After all, from a site-construction standpoint, creating the...

Sharing the Point Asian Tour Coming this March

by John Anderson | Jan 11, 2011 | SharePoint Blank

You may have already read a blog post or tweeted one of the featured speakers (or you may have seen my own breaking of the news last week in my Bamboo Nation Year in Review post), but in the event that you haven’t already heard, a brand new, community-focused...

Meet this Year’s Model of the World Clock & Weather Web Part: Now with RSS Feeds, Calendar and Bing Maps Integration

by John Anderson | Dec 22, 2010 | SharePoint Blank

It’s the last day before the holiday break, and there are still several to-do’s in need of crossing off my list, but how could I leave without continuing my annual tradition of blogging the release of the this year’s model of our popular World Clock...

Edit in Datasheet, or, ‘When SharePoint Met Access’

by John Anderson | Nov 30, 2010 | SharePoint Blank

It’s time to demonstrate once again that, even at the end user level, there’s seemingly always more to be learned in SharePoint… I should note upfront that I’ve had very little exposure to datasheets in SharePoint, partly because my day-to-day...