As you may have seen I’ve done a fair bit of blogging about the SharePoint work going on at Twynham school in Dorset, England. I’m really pleased to see the school name a lot in articles on the Internet showing how a school system should be setup and discussing their work with their webparts. Well … Continue reading Twynham School: Try our Webparts
In part 2 of Using the Content Editor WebPart I want to talk about how you can integrate a Flash file into your site. We’ve all seen flash before and we all know that you can create some great animations. If you look around the internet many websites use flash for animations. Some companies such … Continue reading Content Editor WebPart: Flash
In my first post of the series I want to looking at getting YouTube videos embedded into a site. Many schools look at YouTube and see a website that is full of violence and inappropriate videos but when you search for some of these key words nothing comes up. We look at YouTube and see … Continue reading Content Editor WebPart: YouTube
I've covered Twynham school a few times in my blog and I think there are doing a great job down in the south of England. I've been warned several times by the management team there that I am not allowed to nick their developers 😉 keep your eyes open Dave. Twynham have been contacted by … Continue reading Twynham School: Technet Example Solution Architecture
Only a few hours after I blog on the press release it now released on codeplex. Its an extra download on http://slk.codeplex.com You can download directly from http://slk.codeplex.com/releases I'll get it installed over the next few days and do some screan shots for you all. Technorati Tags: Education,MOSS,SLK, Continue reading SharePoint Learning Kit Add-On Pack: Released
Couldn’t believe the email I got today! “Congratulations – You have received the Microsoft MVP Award!” Get in! Thanks to all those who have helped me in the last year to get this and thanks for nominating me as well! Alex Technorati Tags: MVP,MOSS Continue reading Awarded MVP…!!!
 Microsoft have released a press statement on the new update on the SharePoint Learning Kit. No sign of when it will be availability for us to download but a bit more information on what it will do. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2008/jul08/07-01slkaddonpack.mspx?rss_fdn=Top%20Stories Technorati Tags: Education,MOSS,SLK, Continue reading Press Release on SharePoint Learning Kit Add-On Pack
I was recently at a Microsoft event in Reading, UK in which 23 companies presented their SharePoint/Microsoft Learning Gateway solutions. Microsoft also announced that the new version on SharePoint Learning Kit will be released on the 30th June. I don't know too much more than that but it looks very promising!!! Continue reading SharePoint Learning Kit 2: 30th june
I’ve never really liked the image web part that came out of the box with SharePoint! Looking at it from a users point of view it was too many tasks to upload a single image. Add a picture library to your site Upload your image to the image library via Microsoft Office Picture Manager Find … Continue reading Improved Image Web Part
Microsoft are giving away software to students for free. This is great! I'm so please that they have decided to set up a scheme that allows this. Microsoft Dream Spark gives students access to Microsoft Windows Server, Visual Studio, Expressions Studio and XNA to help them become either IT Pros or Developers. Your local authority … Continue reading Free Microsoft Software for Students