Microsoft SharePoint Designer Team Blog
Increasing Your Odds Of Getting Your Question Answered
Hi there, Lakesha Smith here with some tips to help you get answers to your questions. SharePoint...
Author: spdblog Date: 07/28/2008
DataViews + Visifire =Silverlight Charting Power
Hi everyone, Jon here again with a great tip on visualizing your data. In my Plotting Your Data...
Author: spdblog Date: 07/18/2008
Creating Re-usable Email Templates for SharePoint Designer 2007 Workflows
Hi there, I’m Jordan Hull, a Software Development Engineer in Test on the SharePoint Designer...
Author: spdblog Date: 07/11/2008
Training Site Template: Part 3 - Custom Views and Forms
Hi everyone, This is Sean (I know, finally!), blogging to you with the next part of the Employee...
Author: spdblog Date: 07/05/2008
CSS Style Bar Graphs using Data Views
Hi everyone, Jon here again with a quick how-to on creating a simple bar graph of your data by using...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/27/2008
Data Source Issues and Workarounds
Hey everyone! I’m Steven Weber, and I want to talk about a couple of issues with SharePoint...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/20/2008
Show Your Data in a Tag Cloud with XPath Expressions
Hi everyone, Jon Campbell here again with another great way to visualize your data in using...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/12/2008
Create compact and powerful conditions in your workflows
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Author: spdblog Date: 05/14/2008
Better Previews with Sample Data
Hello again. It's Jon again, with another tip to make your SharePoint Designer experience better...
Author: spdblog Date: 05/13/2008
Associate an SPD workflow with a specific task list
Hello all, Stephen here again with a simple but useful workflow tip. If you have used the out-of-box...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/31/2008
SharePoint Conference - Building a SharePoint Designer Mashup (Part 1)
Hi folks. This is Greg Chan, Program Manager in the SharePoint Designer team. For those of you who...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/26/2008
Filtering and Formatting with Date Values
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Author: spdblog Date: 02/25/2008
Modify the lengths of List Form Fields
Hi again, John here with a post that I hope will help out a lot of people.The scenario is simple:...
Author: spdblog Date: 01/25/2008
Issues with "Delay" activities in Workflow - Need your help!
Hi everyone, If you're having trouble with Delay activities not returning in SharePoint workflows,...
Author: spdblog Date: 01/07/2008
An Introduction to Conditional Formatting
Hi everyone, Jon here again. Today I wanted to show you how to use Conditional Formatting to really...
Author: spdblog Date: 11/10/2007
SharePoint Designer Help Articles
Hello all, I’m Stephen, the editor (and sometime writer) for SPD Help on Office Online. In...
Author: spdblog Date: 11/05/2007
ASP.Net 2.0 Navigation and SharePoint v3
Hello everyone, Jon here again with a quick tip. If you have ever wanted to use the new navigation...
Author: spdblog Date: 10/15/2007
Getting to Workflow Information
Hi, I'm Phil Allen, a developer with the SharePoint Designer team who works primarily on Workflow....
Author: spdblog Date: 10/01/2007
SharePoint Designer Data Team Survey
Would you like to help shape the future of how Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer works with data...
Author: spdblog Date: 09/19/2007
New Video Tutorials for SharePoint Designer
Microsoft and Total Training have been teaming up to produce a set of training videos for SPD. John...
Author: spdblog Date: 09/01/2007
Bringing Live Search to your SharePoint Site
Arpan Shah has a nice post on his blog explaining how to use the DataFormWebPart to render search...
Author: spdblog Date: 08/29/2007
An Introduction to Single-Sign-On (SSO) with Data Views
Hi there, I'm Russell Sasnett, a Program Manager for SharePoint Designer. Today's topic is about...
Author: spdblog Date: 08/26/2007
Announcing the CTP for VSeWSS Version 1.1
Greetings all, Alex Malek here, PM for SharePoint Designer. I'm pleased to announce that today we...
Author: spdblog Date: 08/21/2007
Porting SharePoint Designer Workflows to Visual Studio
Hey everyone, A lot of people ask if SPD workflows can be customized in Visual Studio so that you...
Author: spdblog Date: 07/06/2007
White Paper Goes Under the Hood
Hello, Eray here -- just wanted to give everyone a quick heads up on a white paper some partners...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/29/2007
How to Integrate Virtual Earth Maps with a SharePoint List
Hi everyone, My name is Greg Chan and I’m a Program Manager in the SharePoint Designer team. I’ve...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/16/2007
Using Javascript to Manipulate a List Form Field
Hi, my name is Rob Howard, and I’m a Program Manager with the SharePoint Designer team. Like...
Author: spdblog Date: 06/13/2007
Plotting Your Data Using Virtual Earth
Hello SharePoint Designer users, My name is Jon Campbell – I’m a developer for the SharePoint...
Author: spdblog Date: 05/24/2007
Hotfix for Time-Based SPD Actions Available
Hi folks, Gabe Hall here again. If you are using 'Pause For Duration' or 'Pause Until Date' in your...
Author: spdblog Date: 05/02/2007
SPDataSource and Rollups with the Data View
Hello -- my name is Eray Chou. I’m a Program Manager on the SharePoint Designer team. I focus...
Author: spdblog Date: 04/24/2007
Creating a linkable image in a view of XML data
Good day everyone, this is John Jansen again with another quick tip for working with data in...
Author: spdblog Date: 04/19/2007
Office Live and SharePoint
Hey all – Rob Mauceri here. I’m the group program manager for the Office SharePoint Designer team....
Author: spdblog Date: 04/11/2007
Tip: Clearing the SPD workflow assembly cache
Hi folks, it's Gabe Hall again with a quick tip you can use when developing workflow activities on...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/28/2007
Visual Studio extensions for Windows SharePoint Services
Hello all, My name's Alex Malek, I'm a Lead PM on the SharePoint Designer team. During my day job, I...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/27/2007
Training Site Template - Part 2: Workflows
Hey there, It's Sean again with another installment of the template development walkthrough. Last...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/24/2007
Adding Activities to SPD
Hey everyone, Eilene Hao and Gabe Hall here, a program manager and developer on the SPD workflow...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/15/2007
Training Site Template - Part 1: Introduction
Hi folks, Sean Gabriel here. I'm a Program Manager for the SharePoint Designer team, and I work...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/10/2007
SharePoint Designer Training Videos Now Available Online
The SharePoint Designer product team is excited to announce the first wave of the SharePoint...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/07/2007
ASP.NET Controls Filter the Data View
Hey there, My name is John Jansen and I'm one of the Test Leads for the SharePoint Designer (SPD)...
Author: spdblog Date: 03/05/2007
Where can I find SharePoint Designer 2007?
I would like to take a few minutes to update you on SharePoint Designer 2007 distribution strategy...
Author: spdblog Date: 01/31/2007
SharePoint Designer 2007 Positioning
One of the questions often asked during our customer visits or during the trade shows or many...
Author: spdblog Date: 01/31/2007
Welcome to the SharePoint Designer Team Blog!
Hello and welcome, We are very excited to launch this SharePoint Designer Team Blog as one of our...
Author: spdblog Date: 01/23/2007