This issue has been bugging me for months. On several sites that I’ve branded, I’ve add a DOCTYPE to the masterpage that indicates to the browser to render the pages in standards mode. An unfortunate side effect of this occurs when you try to move webparts on a page: the little bar that [...]
Today, all of the sudden the tab and escape keys stopped working in Virtual PC. Had never happened before. I reinstalled VM Additions, restarted the VM, nothing worked. I then found the solution in a form post:
“If you are running into this issue on Vista and Windows 7 you can get the TAB key back [...]
Found this great tutorial on creating bootable, sysprep’d VHD’s on the fly here.
I plan on trying this out later this week and posting my findings.
All of this javascript goodness became useful while I was using jquery to call Sharepoint web services, specifically after I wrapped all of the functionality into a class.
1. Context – this issue arose while using jquery’s .ajax() method as so:
$.ajax({
url: “../_vti_bin/lists.asmx”,
[...]
Here’s a good way to ensure all of your Infopath Forms open in a browser, no matter where they’re linked from:
http://www.sharepointblogs.com/koning53/archive/2009/06/10/ensuring-infopath-forms-to-open-in-forms-services.aspx
This is mostly for my purposes…
If you’re having trouble with Vista/Server 2008 not shutting down, try running:
fsutil resource setautoreset true C:\
and then restarting your computer. This resets the NTFS transaction logs on your C: drive which apparently can become corrupted. As a bonus, I think it sped up start-up as well…
Just came across this today: http://www.blueprintcss.org
Looks like a good starting point for anyone developing a new website. I know from past experience that fighting with page layouts consumed a good chunk of time when I developed a website. So, anything that could save me time would be very useful.
Looks like it even works for Sharepoint!