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SPC ’12
I just got back from my third SharePoint Conference. I attended the first one in 2007, when it was an invitation-only event for Microsoft partners, and only had several thousand [...]
Surface, Windows 8, and Apps, Oh My!
Yes, I will admit that I was the 9th person in line at 6 a.m. on Friday morning to get my hands on a new Surface tablet. I won't lie... [...]
4 and Going Strong
Thank you, Microsoft, for awarding me with MVP status for the fourth year in a row. It's encouraging to know that it's possible to work, be a new mother, and [...]
The Missing Manual’s “JavaScript and JQuery” Book Review
I had the opportunity to take the beta version of exam 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3, and I just found out this week that I passed. I [...]
Publishing 101
Thanks to all who attended my Publishing 101 lecture at SharePoint Saturday lecture. If you'd like to download the PowerPoint slide deck, here it is: [slideshare id=72433295&doc=sharepointpublishing101-170221213750]
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
I've run into several people lately who mentioned that they were studying the book titled The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni. I decided that perhaps, along with [...]
SharePoint Saturday Ozarks
Guess what? I'll be in Branson, MO, in a week, in order to present at SharePoint Saturay Ozarks! My session is titled SharePoint Publishing 101. Here's a summary of what [...]
Content Query Web Part Not Filtering by Content Type, Returning All Items
I ran into a strange problem today. I added a content query web part to my page, then asked it to filter by a custom content type. I had no [...]
Creating a Page Layout that Displays the Contents of Another Page
There are times when you want to have the contents from one page show up in two places. For example, you might have a page with directions to your company's [...]
“Access Denied” Error when Creating Publishing Subsites
This is a very specific error I ran across, but I only saw two postings online where others encountered this same problem, so I thought I'd post my resolution in [...]

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