Tag: SharePoint Designer

Advanced Metadata Techniques in Page Layouts

Published by Chris Poteet on September 27, 2011

When SharePoint unveiled their web content management functionality in 2007, they included the practice on inline editing directly into the content management experience. While they were by no means the first to do so, I feel strongly that they did…

SharePoint Designer Modifies HTML On Save

Published by Chris Poteet on June 22, 2011

The “Designer” in SharePoint Designer is used a little too liberally I think, but regardless here are two issues that SharePoint Designer does to your markup when saving the file. As far as I know this issue happens in both…

Adding Edit Dialog to a Data Form Web Part

Published by Chris Poteet on March 19, 2009

A client asked me to create a roll-up of some document libraries, and I decided to exercise the data form web part. It worked fine until I was asked why he got an open/save dialog and not the standard SharePoint…