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Dropbox Is My Favorite App

Steven Ng — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:08:21 +0000

I've been using dropbox for over a year now and it's the most useful app to me! I can access my files from multiple home computers, work computers and easily share files and folders with friends/co-workers.

ASP.NET Error – The state information is invalid for this page and might be corrupted

Steven Ng — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:29:44 +0000

I ran into this error a second time in the last couple of years and totally forgot how I fixed it, so i'll blog what my situation and resolution was as a reminder and hopefully to help others.

Allowing Personalization in SharePoint 2010

Steven Ng — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:27:42 +0000

SharePoint personalization allows users a level of customization by adding or removing web parts to their page. To test this you should have two different user accounts. Here are steps I took to get this working.

SharePoint 2010 spscore PlaceHolderPageTitle PageParserPath Bug

Steven Ng — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:55:22 +0000

Actually not sure if this is a bug or whatever, but whenever we take a copy of a MySite masterpage in SharePoint 2010 and make our own copy of it we get this error about the PlaceHolderPageTitle and spscore. Don’t… Read the rest

Upgrading A SharePoint WSP With A New Feature

Steven Ng — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:34:06 +0000

I know this post is very specific, i’ll go into how to create a WSP from scratch, how to build specific features, etc. in future posts. In this scenario, you have an existing WSP project and added a new feature… Read the rest

Test IE6 On A Free Virtual PC Image

Steven Ng — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:25:24 +0000

I’m sure like everyone else you wish IE6 would just go away which it eventually will. The hate for IE6 has gone as far as dedicated websites such as IE Death March and wallpaper However in the meantime… Read the rest

Using MySpace REST API with OAuth and C#

Steven Ng — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 02:17:58 +0000

In this example we will make a REST call to MySpace, get back 100 of our friends and display them on a web page. Because we’re accessing personal private information, you need to pass some authorization parameters with… Read the rest

Quick Ajax Example Using jQuery

Steven Ng — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:30:28 +0000

About 2 years ago I posted an article called “Quick Ajax Example Using Prototype.js” and some visitors commented that my instructions weren’t clear so I just wanted to post a quick follow up. This is basically the same… Read the rest

Custom nav links for Performance Point Server 2007 Dashboard

Steven Ng — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:48:26 +0000

First let me explain what nav links i’m talking about and how they’re created by Peformance Point 2007 Dashboard Designer. These nav links appear at the top of the default Dashboard and represent the different pages of reports. They are… Read the rest

Is The “Enter” key not working for SharePoint search?

Steven Ng — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:53:34 +0000

I spent hours trying to figure out the cause of this on Firefox, even tried writing some custom JS but in the end all i needed to do was include these in my master page