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An excerpt of the 2010 core CSS file.

SharePoint 2010 and XHTML Validation

By Chris Poteet on January 9, 2010

I’m writ­ing this and another post about doing devel­op­ment on the Share­Point user inter­face and the over­all user expe­ri­ences to dis­play some of my dis­ap­point­ment with issues I thought would’ve been resolved in this upcom­ing ver­sion. Microsoft has said on record they are sup­port­ing browsers that are XHTML 1.0 com­pli­ant, and they haven’t said officially […]

Posted in Design, SharePoint, User Interface | Tagged 2010, best practice, CSS, development, doctype, javascript, Standards, validation, Web Design, xhtml | Leave a response

User Experience Presentation

By Chris Poteet on March 25, 2009

I was asked to give a pre­sen­ta­tion recently at the Cincin­nati .NET User’s Group. I cre­ated a screen­cast of that pre­sen­ta­tion. Please bare with the edit­ing, as I dove into the world of iMovie, and my UX was less than opti­mal. If you don’t have Quick­time you can view the pre­sen­ta­tion on Vimeo in Flash, […]

Posted in Design, Findability, Information Architecture, Usability, User Experience, User Interface | Tagged presentation, Web Design | Leave a response

Brand SharePoint, and Let Me Help You Do It!

By Chris Poteet on October 22, 2008

How­ever you use the term “brand­ing” (and some of us agree it is mis­used when applied to Share­Point) many com­pa­nies still need to do it.  The prob­lem often comes when we start a brand­ing project we sim­ply don’t know where to begin. My com­pany, Mixon Con­sult­ing, asked me to write a cur­ricu­lum on brand­ing Share­Point with […]

Posted in SharePoint, User Interface | Tagged branding, class, mixon, Web Design | 2 Responses

Hirschs Branding Effort

The Pains of Altering the SharePoint UI

By Chris Poteet on October 10, 2008

I was recently tagged to “brand” a Share­Point instal­la­tion for Hirsch Pipe & Sup­ply Co.  I knew it would be an inter­est­ing chal­lenge, but I had no idea how bad it truly would be. Share­Point is built on ASP.NET 2.0 which I had worked with in my pre­vi­ous job. I found ASP.NET very pow­er­ful and flexible. […]

Posted in Design, SharePoint, Tutorials, Usability, User Interface | Tagged asp.net, branding, CSS, javascript, jquery, master pages, Web Design | 7 Responses

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  • RT @shawnshell: Does someone in the Columbus, OH area have #AgilePoint experience? If so, I have a client referral for you. about 4 hours ago from Echofon
  • I am still sad XHTML 2 didn't go anywhere. To me that spells the end of the "entire web as XML dream" unless something changes it. 01:56:50 PM August 26, 2010 from Echofon
  • When you create a web part view on a list, use that list web part on a page with that view, does it not update when altering the view? 07:06:48 PM August 24, 2010 from Echofon

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