SharePoint 2010 spscore PlaceHolderPageTitle PageParserPath Bug

by Steven Ng on February 1, 2010

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. … Read the rest

Upgrading A SharePoint WSP With A New Feature

by Steven Ng on January 6, 2010

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

by Steven Ng on July 13, 2009

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 if you … Read the rest

Using MySpace REST API with OAuth and C#

by Steven Ng on March 17, 2009

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 your REST … Read the rest

Quick Ajax Example Using jQuery

by Steven Ng on March 1, 2009

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

by Steven Ng on January 5, 2009

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?

by Steven Ng on September 9, 2008

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

Trying out wordpress iphone app

by Steven Ng on July 26, 2008

Just testing all features of the wordpress iPhone app. So far it’s a clean interface which males it easy to navigate. I’ll take a pic and see how nicely it integrates. However previewing a post the layout rendering was a … Read the rest

Akamai Secure Sreaming Flash Video

by Steven Ng on July 9, 2008

I recently had to work with Akamai Secure Flash Sreaming for on-demand videos and wanted to share some notes on how we got this to work.

You’ll need 2 zip files from Akamai:

  1. Akamai Flash Media Kit
  2. Akamai Secure Token

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SharePoint URL Shortcuts

by Steven Ng on July 1, 2008

Sometimes some projects visually hide the SharePoint navigation links so I wanted to list some here because I can never remember them:

  • Site Content and Structure – sitemanager.aspx
    All Site Content – viewlsts.aspx
    Site Content Type Gallery – mngctype.aspx
    Site
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