Author - Michael Greth

SharePoint PowerShell Community Toolkit

The SharePoint PowerShell Community Toolkit is a community based project to add additional command line functionality to SharePoint using PowerShell cmdlets.

New-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryScopeDisplayGroup – creates a new scope display group

New-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryScopeDisplayGroupScope – adds a scope to an existing scope display group

Reset-SPEnterpriseSearchIndex – resets an Enterprise Search content index

Start-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryScopesCompilation – starts Enterprise Search scope compilation

SharePoint 2010 Education Demo Project

The SharePoint 2010 Education Demo Project showcases the newest features of SharePoint 2010 using subject matter and use cases that are meaningful to the Education sector.

MiniCalendar Web Part

A small web part to display links to events stored in a list (or document library) in a mini calendar (in month view mode). It shows tooltips for the the events. It uses standard sharepoint css classes.

SUSHI Version 4.0 for SharePoint 2010

SharePoint SUSHI is a powerful, user-friendly utility enabling you to accomplish common administrative tasks. You can think of SUSHI as a Swiss army knife for SharePoint.

SUSHI Features

Administration

• Security Reports View all sites and lists a user has access to.
• Profile Images Import Upload Profile Images and Apply them to User Profiles.
• Backup Backup a site.
• Restore Restore site from backup.
• Email Test Send a test email to make sure outbound email is set up correctly.

Lists

• Copy View Copy a view from one SharePoint list to another.
• Meta Data Get detailed information about metadata in a list. Move metadata from one column to another for all items in a list. And more.
• Bulk List Creation Create a large number of subsites based on a site template.
• Bulk Site Columns Create Site Columns.
• Import Documents Upload entire file structures from a file share into a document library.
• Delete Old Documents Copy documents older than a specified date to an archive folder and then delete from SharePoint.

Sites

• Bulk Site Creation Create a large number of subsites based on a site template.
• Themes Apply a Theme to many sites at once

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Eine sommerliche Ausgabe der ToolBox

State Machine Workflow mit InfoPath Formularen für SharePoint 2010

Kein Tool im eigentlichen Sinne,aber Reiner Ganser hat sich sehr intensiv mit State Machine Workflows beschäftigt und seine ausführliche dreiteilige Serie enthält CodeSamples zur Umsetzung des Workflows.

• State Machine Workflow mit InfoPath Formularen für SharePoint 2010 – Teil 1  (als PDF)
• State Machine Workflow mit InfoPath Formularen für SharePoint 2010 – Teil 2  (als PDF)
• State Machine Workflow mit InfoPath Formularen für SharePoint 2010 – Teil 3  (als PDF)
• Codesample Minimal Workflow
• Codesample Workflow mit Formular

Enhanced RSS Viewer Web Part

für MOSS2007 /WSS3

This web part displays aggregated RSS feeds from a local or remote location.
These are the features provided by this webpart:

• It uses XSLT (it also supports dataform runtime extension functions – ddwrt) to transform the rss xml into html.
• It can connect to rss that requires authentication as well.
• It can aggregate several feeds and display them together

EBE 3.0-Enhanced Blog Edition 3.0

Neue Version des Community Kits for SharePoint Enhanced Blog Edition

New Features

• Ability to theme wiki pages
• Ability to export post to PDF
• Localization (French, Spanish)
• Technorati Links from post categories
• Ability to bookmark post with Twitter
• Centralized Theming – Ability to create a theme library at the root and allow sub blog sites to use the common theme library.
• The ability to add an XML feed control
• Logging of pingbacks and trackback errors to SharePoint Logs directory
• Support of feature stapling
• Preliminary SharePoint 2010 Beta 3 compatible (with web.config edits)
• EBE caching and performance validation
• Performance increases for page loads less than <3 sec
• Note: Some features are specific to certain themes

Enhancements

• Caching enhancements
• Added caching to XML controls
• Added enhanced XSL caching
• Ability to exclude the EBE HttpModule from specific paths
• Auto-Discovery for Live Writer metaweblog api
  Tweaks and enhancements to all themes
• Ability to sign-in after denied access to system pages
• Posts with future date are now hidden from posts list
• Browser title now matches post titles
• Comments are not added if they are spam

Allows for multiple import/export of *.csv files to a given term group in SharePoint 2010 Term Store.
Import: It will create new term group based on the name provided. If group already exist, it will delete all term sets and re-imports from *csv files.

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Die 10. Ausgabe der ToolBox – heute mit

3D TagCloud for SharePoint 2010

A simple Flash based 3D TagCloud WebPart for SharePoint 2010. Based on a built-in TagCloud WebPart & Cumulus plugin for WordPress.
Has same settings as standard TagCloud, but renders a nice 3D cloud.

More Sharepoint Features

Read/Write Security for Document Libraries

‚Only their own‘ – By default, only lists that are not document libraries have the ability to set the ‚Only their own‘ permission. This permission allows users to edit / read only documents that they have created, and not documents that others have created. (Users with ‚Manage Lists‘ permissions on the site can read all items, regardless of who created them). This feature allows an admin to turn this setting on for a Document Library.

SharePoint 2010 automatic sign-in with mixed authentication

SharePoint 2010 comes with Claims based authentication and the option to have multiple authentication providers for the same url. Unfortunately this setup breaks transparent authentication in an intranet environment. This project aims to solve this issue.

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HSG Memo Web Part 

Das HSG Memo Web Part, das auf jeder beliebigen Webpart Seite platziert werden kann, zeigt dem jeweiligen Benutzer die jeweils relevanten Telefonnotizen – sei es für ein Projekt oder den Customersupport. Das HSG Memo Web Part bringt 4 verschiedenen Ansichten mit.

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HSG Book Management

Mit dem HSG Book Management gehören verschollene Bücher der Vergangenheit an! Das HSG Book Management greift mit dem Amazon Web Service® auf ein großes Buchinformationssystem zu und versorgt die Benutzer mit erweiterten Informationen. Mitarbeiter können Bücher ausleihen und retournieren – so behalten Sie immer den Überblick.

Free Download

SharePoint Filtered Lookup Field (SharePoint 2007 Version)

This project creates a custom SharePoint lookup field that offers new functionalities to default SharePoint lookup field by allowing filters to be applied to retrieved data. Applied filters can be either dynamic CAML queries or pre-defined list views residing in source lists

SharePoint 2010 Filtered Lookup Field

This project is the porting for SharePoint 2010 of the "SharePoint Filtered Lookup Field".

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ShowMe for SharePoint 2010

is a solution that includes on-demand video training as context-sensitive help in SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint Online
To put it simply, we provide ‚how-to‘ help to your users when they need it! Our expert-led, how-to videos are displayed in an engaging Silverlight user interface via context-sensitive ribbon controls.

Microsoft Search Server 2010 Express

Microsoft Search Server 2010 Express is an enterprise search solution that is free to download, simple and flexible to configure, and powerful enough to meet your needs.

Free Rollup Web Part for SharePoint 2010

The Lightning Conductor 2010 Express web Part provides you with a current site collection rollup web part that is easy to configure for both aggregating the content and displaying it. If you want to aggregate content across site collections then check out the full version of the Lightning Conductor 2010

Lifein SharePoint SharePoint 2010 – Community Projects

 

Selection of useful webparts & Solutions specifically for SharePoint 2010.

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  • SPTwitter – Internal Twitter webpart for SharePoint Foundation (Sandbox) & Enhanced version for SharePoint Enterprise (Farm)
  • TwitterRollup – Rollup your favorite twitter feeds via this webpart (Farm)

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Diesmal habe ich mich, inspiriert vom TwitterFeed der SharePoint Usergroup Schweiz/Liechtenstein auf der Entwicklersite CodeProject.com umgesehen, dort gibt es diverse Projekte, die sich mit Webparts, Custom Controls und mehr für SharePoint beschäftigen. Hier mal eine Auswahl aktueller Tools für SharePoint 2010.

Bing maps in SharePoint 2010 web part

This article shows how to create a simple web part in SharePoint 2010 and use Bing Maps service to render maps.

Picture Thumbnails Web Part (SharePoint 2010)

Displays images from a SharePoint Picture Library in a widget-like thumbnail layout

Flash Movie Field (SharePoint 2010)

Custom Flash Movie Field to render Flash movies

Event Calendar Listing Web Part (SharePoint 2010)

Displays SharePoint events (or any calendar list) in a compact widget style calendar

Site Map Web Part (SharePoint Server 2010)

Displays site structure in a hierarchical tree that is expandable and collapsible

Site Content Web Part (SharePoint 2010)

Displays site and sub-site content in a hierarchical tree that is expandable and collapsible

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SharePoint 2010 CSV Bulk Term Set Importer

Allows for multiple import of *.csv files to a given term group in SharePoint 2010 Term Store.
It will create new term group based on the name provided. If group already exist, it will delete all term sets and re-imports from *csv files

Infos zum TermStore und zum Import der Metadaten

• SharePoint 2010 Server – Terms und Keyword
• Plan to import managed metadata (SharePoint Server 2010)
• Managed metadata input file format (SharePoint Server 2010)

SharePoint Feature – Export history version to Excel

Add a function to list the action button, the ability to export history version of the item sheet to Excel from the specified date.
Features supports multilanguage, LCID 1029 Czech, LCID 1033 English, LCID 1031 German.

SharePoint 2010 Central Administration Service Application Shortcut Web Part

A small feature that contains a Web Part with links to the management pages for all manageable Service Applications. You can place it anywhere you like in Central Administration, preferable on the CA start page.

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FAST for Sharepoint MOSS 2010 Query Tool

Tool to query FAST for Sharepoint and Sharepoint 2010 Enterprise Search. It utilizes the search web services to run your queries so you can test your queries remotely from your local machine. It shows your results, allows you to refine your query (FAST), and page your results.
The FAST for Sharepoint MOSS 2010 Query Tool is a WPF client that allows a developer to explore the scopes and managed properties of a given SharePoint Search SSP, build queries in FQL, Keyword, or SQL Syntax, submit those queries and examine the raw web service results. This tool can be useful in building and troubleshooting your FAST (Keyword and FQL) and Sharepoint (Keyword and MSSQL) search queries

Projekt auf CodePlex

Productivity Hub Solution

The Productivity Hub 2010 is a customizable, on-premise training solution for technology products. Developed by RedTech for Microsoft, the Productivity Hub is based on SharePoint 2010. Code for the Productivity Hub’s Sliverlight components and other add-ons can be found here.

Projekt auf Codeplex

Gov 2.0 Kit v2 for Sharepoint 2010

The Gov 2.0 Kit makes it easier for federal and state and local governments to fast-track their Gov 2.0 deployments and leverage existing Microsoft SharePoint™ 2010 deployments through the use of accelerator templates. These templates allow government agencies to gear their sites around some of the emerging key trends in eGovernment today!

Projekt auf CodePlex

HP Sizer for Microsoft SharePoint

HP Sizer for Microsoft SharePoint is a complimentary planning resource that encapsulates knowledge gained from extensive performance characterization of Office SharePoint Server 2007 and SharePoint 2010 in the HP Alliances Performance and Solutions labs. The Sizer offers a quick and consistent methodology for determining and comparing configurations, as well as detailed, customizable server and storage solutions complete with bill of materials and pricing.

Download bei HP

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Data Synchronisation Studio – Community Edition

Data Synchronisation Studio is a powerful application for publishing business data directly to SharePoint Lists from variety of Data sources such as SQL Server Tables and Views, Oracle, MySQL, Active Directory and Exchange Server.

Import and Export data between multiple Line-of-Business Applications such as SQL Server and SharePoint without making system or configuration changes to these systems.

(This version provides the basic features but limits the comparison to 1000 rows)

• Download x86 32 Bit Version
• Download x64 64 Bit Version

SharePoint Rsync List

This program will syncronize files and directories from and unc/local/sharepoint to a SharePoint 2007 or 2010 server. Supports of to 2GB files and both manually and timer based syncs. Setting metadata on files is also supported.

• Projekt auf CodePlex

Linkbutton Web Part

This SharePoint 2007 web part places a configurable button in a SharePoint web part zone. The button can be configured to specify a URL which the button will navigate to. The URL can contain a query string that has variables wich can be replaced by the users login information including user name, full name, and email address.

• Projekt auf CodePlex

SharePoint Admin Dashboard

SharePoint Dashboard for admins. Allows lightening fast multiple server management. RDP doesn’t scale. Manage 10 servers easier than 1 with incredible "Grid" scripts that put everything on one page.

• Projekt auf CodePlex

Wildcard Search Web Part for SharePoint 2010

The Wildcard Search web part for MOSS 2007 was wildly successful. Although, SharePoint 2010 has built-in wildcard searching functionality, the out-of-the box web part requires the user to add an asterisk to the search query. This web part resolves that issue.

• Projekt auf CodePlex

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Site Directory for SharePoint 2010 

Ersatz für das Website-Verzeichnis von SharePoint 2007, das es in SharePoint 2010 nicht mehr als Sitevorlage gibt.

In SharePoint 2010, it is no longer possible to create a new site based on the Site Directory site definition. This solution aims to provide a similar set of features as the old 2007 Site Directory but it goes a bit further and has several key benefits over the way Site Directory was implemented in 2007

There are three main components

• Site Listings List
• Scan Job
• Delete Broken Listings Job

AutoSPInstaller

PowerShell-Script zur automatischen Installation von SharePoint 2010

This project mainly consists of a PowerShell script, an XML input file, and a standard windows batch file (to kick off the process) which together provide a quick and near-unattended installation and initial config (Service Apps, My Sites) of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. Works on both Windows 2008 and 2008 R2 (x64 only, of course).

SharePoint 2010 Alert Controller

Tool zur Anzeige von Benachrichtigungen in einer bestimmten Liste

In MOSS 2007 and SharePoint Server 2010 we can’t look our alerts with ListName, we can look them with username . some cases we can recover the time loss ,to see alerts with the listname,at the same time we can see alerts with username like SharePoint Server 2010 or MOSS 2007 with this tool.

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Community Kit for SharePoint

The new vision for the Community Kit for SharePoint (CKS) is one of a long-term, community-driven project that exists alongside the official product releases from Microsoft, exploring and extending the functionality of the product while at the same time providing a set of sample applications, best practices, and reusable modules that extend and support the SharePoint community and ecosystem. Our ultimate goal is to be a primary driver and supporter of the SharePoint community as it evolves over the years.

• CommunityKitForSharePoint Website
  • Überblick über aktuelle und archivierte Projekte
  • Präsentationen /Dokumente zur Projektorganisation und den Zielen und Projektinhalten von CKS
    • CKS Project Charter
    • CKS Overview
    • CKS Social Computing Overview
  • Verzeichnis der Teammitglieder
  • CKS auf Twitter @CKSSharePoint
• Aktuelle Projekte auf CodePlex
  • Enhanced Blog Edition
  • Social Networking Edition
  • Development Tools Edition
  • Sandbox Solutions Edition

SharePoint Permissions Manager (MOSS2007 + WSS3.0)

This tool aims to bring together on one screen, most of management capabilities of permissions for an entire SharePoint site

• Overall display permissions for groups on the Sharepoint libraries and website pages
• Adding, modifying, deleting permissions with a few clicks without having to go through a lot of screens
• Export as an Excel table permissions
• Copy permissions between lists and pages

SharePoint Service Account Password Recovery Tool

Lost or forgotten your SharePoint service account password? This utility will recover the information for you. Simply run this on your SharePoint server and all the service account credentials will be displayed. The account list can be exported to Excel.

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Ab sofort gibt es neben der SharePoint Kaffeetasse hier auch die SharePoint Toolbox, wo ich in Zukunft neue und interessante Tools und Addons für SharePoint vorstellen werde:

• SharePoint Account Provision
  Account provisioning webparts for SharePoint 2007. Provides an administrative interface in SharePoint for creating new users. Users can also change their password from SharePoint. Compatible with WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007.
  Tested with: ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider, SqlMembershipProvider, Windows intergrated authentication, Custom membership providers.
• ITaCS Change Password web part
  This web part enables users to change their local or Active Directory password from within a SharePoint Site Collection. It is designed for Windows SharePoint Services v3 and the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 as well.
• Portal Solutions SharePoint Toolbox
  This project consists of several SharePoint add-on, enhancements, web parts and framework developed by Portal Solutions to speed up SharePoint deployment. The tools includes rollup and aggregation web parts and provisioning framework (on-create site event)
  
  • RollUp WebParts
  • WssSync – a tool easing synchronization between files on local hard drive and files in SharePoint content DB.
  • WssDeploy – a remote server deployment and debugging assistance tool integrated with Visual Studio 2008
• SharePoint Enhanced Calendar by ArtfulBits 
  This WSS feature enhance SharePoint calendar and provides "AJAX-like" functionality for On-the-Fly features of adding, deleting, dragging, resizing, editing appointments and events in Outlook 2007 like style.
• Fusion Charts Free for SharePoint (FCFS)
  Fusion Charts Free for SharePoint (FCFS) provides a set of 22 different charts (2D & 3D) that integrates easily into your SharePoint environment (WSS 3.0 or MOSS 2007).
  FCFS provides you a powerful way to display very nice looking charts into SharePoint with minimum effort.

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