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Sunday Funny: Top 10 Ways To Annoy Your Wife

Buy broccoli when you know there is already more than enough in the fridge. Go for a run. Cool off. Take off clean pillow case and replace with T-shirt. Cover with clean pillow case. When driving, ask if we should go the wrong way down a one-way…

Event ID 1023: “Windows cannot load extensible counter DLL MSSCNTRS”

UPDATE (04/08/08): I seem to have solved this problem. From the command line, I ran "c:\windows\system32\lodctr /R" as per an entry talking about InstallShield problems and that appears to have solved it for me. I have noticed that lately, m…

Quick & Easy: Rename Uploaded File Using SharePoint Object Model Via an Event Receiver

UPDATE: This works but there are significant limitations which are described in the comments. This may still be useful in some cirumstances. UPDATE 2: In my current project, users always upload documents. As a result, I don’t run into a …

Forum Discussion: Enforcing Best Practices Compliance in Non-Trivial MOSS Environment

A fellow, "Mark", has started up a potentially interesting newsgroup discussion focusing on "establishing excellent SharePoint Governance from the start" for a 35,000 user environment. The discussion is here: http://groups.google.com/gr…

Custom Action URL Won’t Display for New Feature

I’m still in the habit of crafting my feature XML files by hand since it’s all quite new to me. I don’t want to rely on a front-end tool that does stuff I don’t understand (he said as he wrote a blog entry using a tool he does…

Blog Stats

I thought some people might be interested in my blog’s statistics. You can use mine as a benchmark to compare your own. I’m running my blog on windows live spaces. They collect stats for me and I don’t know any way to control that…

Create a custom context menu in SharePoint list or Document library

The context menu is the drop down menu displayed when a document library item or a list item is selected. This menu is executed with the help of a JavaScript file located in “C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\1…

"One or more field types are not installed properly. Go to the list settings page to delete these field" error from SPQuery

When using SPQuery often one might often encounter this error. This errror is caused because the field that you are refrencing in your CAML query is repersented differently internally. This can be because either you renamed a column or another site col…

Sunday Morning Funny: “Yeah, yeah, yeah. Blah, blah, blah.”

About six years ago, my four-year-old son and I were upstairs watching a Discovery channel "shark attacks" special (possibly this one). He was very young at the point and I was always worried what he might see on a show like this and how he m…

Switch View View Based on User ID In An InfoPath Form

We had a developed an InfoPath form with multiple views to support a new hire / on-boarding process. When the company hires a new person, the IT department and other groups need to take action (set up payroll, enable access to appropriate application…