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When to stop using SharePoint 30 Jul 2013 | 08:08 pm
For a few years now I’ve been pushing myself to see what is possible with SharePoint 2010. Some of these things are small, out-of-the-box (OOTB) solutions: creating custom search scopes, customizing t...
Book Pre-release: Black Magic Solutions for White Hat SharePoint 12 Jul 2013 | 08:23 pm
I’ve recently been involved in authoring a book on SharePoint front-end solutions with a handful of great SharePoint people. It was spearheaded by Mark Miller of EndUserSharePoint.com, and I’m excited...
Build a backbone.js contact directory 9 Jul 2013 | 09:17 am
As part of a learning/working exercise I’ve put together this tutorial on how to create a contacts directory in backbone.js. It uses a JSON file and basic models, collections, views, and routers. Chec...
Track hashtag pageviews in Backbone.js with Google Analytics 3 Jul 2013 | 08:06 pm
Single-page applications are great for speed, but because everything’s happening on one page, you have to do a little tweaking to make sure you can track usage data of people who visit your site. In B...
Setting the page title in Backbone.js 3 Jul 2013 | 02:05 am
I’m building a single-page application (SPA) using (among other things) Backbone.js, and was trying to figure out how to set the title for each dynamically created page. It’s actually quite straightfo...
Create a simple “rollup” WordPress plugin shortcode 21 Jun 2013 | 02:18 am
A client of mine needs some level of control over her front page. She wants to “rollup” content from different categories of posts on the home page. To be more specific, she needs a table with 2 rows ...
Capturing the value of event.target in IE 4 Jun 2013 | 07:53 pm
I’m building a system where I’m attaching a function to an event trigger. Everything was working great (I typically develop in Chrome because of speed and the developer console). However, I hopped ove...
Search custom post types in WordPress with Genesis 31 May 2013 | 02:24 am
I dug around for this a while today, and only ran across one helpful article. It was a couple years old, but still did the trick. I customized it a tiny bit (took away a few lines). Basically, by putt...
Use the Vertical Scroll plugin with a shortcode 24 Apr 2013 | 10:24 pm
This post comes again from a client request. They were using the Vertical Scroll plugin for WordPress. However, they needed this scrolling box to work on their multilingual site (Chinese & English). B...
GetListItems not showing all columns in SharePoint 20 Apr 2013 | 02:08 am
I struggled with this for a while today. I was using SPServices’ GetListItems to pull data from SharePoint. I was using an external content type, and for the life of me could not figure out why the qu...
