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SharePoint 2010 – Creating a Content Query Web Part (CQWP) Link Target
07 months ago
When you setup a CQWP and point to a Links List it allows you to define a few fields of data in the output: 'Title' and 'Link' (unless you have an image as part of your link). This is fine, however we also want to provide a target value. I'm sure there's way to hack at the webpart and do something creative with the XSL, however I've come up with a much simpler method using a calculated field.
Customizing the SharePoint 2010 Welcome Menu (PersonalActions)
27 months ago
Creating a CustomAction is pretty easy, you just need to identify the GroupId and Location of the menu you wish to modify and then you're good to go. You even have a simple function called a URLAction where you can direct people to page when they click on your custom action. What isn't so obvious is if you actually wanted your application page to popup in a modal view. Here is the code I used to get this done.
Adding an ‘Up Folder’ button to a SharePoint 2010 List View Webpart
208 months ago
Why oh why did Microsoft remove the button to navigate up within a SharePoint 2010 document library? Luckily someone took action on this issue back in 2008 when they noticed it was mising from SharePoint 2007 however their code is only applicable to SharePoint 2007. Here is a 2010 Version.