Mike Williams

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Name: Mike Williams
Date registered: 28-Mar-2012

Latest posts

  1. Fix WLM after Windows 10 2004 Update — 06-Oct-2020
  2. Tell both NuGet and TFS to ignore the packages folder — 11-Dec-2015
  3. Completely clear All event logs — 09-Mar-2015
  4. Recursively delete all .svn folders — 09-Mar-2015
  5. Browser Info — 16-Sep-2014

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Jan 31

SharePoint 2010 – Note Field – Rich Text Warning

In one of our SharePoint 2010 sites we have a note field with Rich Text enabled and Rich Text Mode set to Full Html. We found out today that SharePoint 2010 automatically converts links (a tags) in the above case by “helpfully” removing the site name i.e. <a href=’http://server/site/library/document.docx’>link</a> becomes <a href=’/site/library/document.docx’>link</a> in our case …

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May 20

SharePoint 2010 – Class to Hold ListItem Information

In order to avoid excessive memory leaks when coding for SharePoint 2010 I have used the following class:- // Class to hold SPListItem information public class SPListItemInfo { public string WebUrl { get; set; } public Guid ListGuid { get; set; } public int ItemId { get; set; } public SPListItemInfo(SPListItem _item) { this.WebUrl = …

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Jan 21

SnowBear

SnowBear

Jan 10

SharePoint 2010 – DataSheet View not working

How to Use Datasheet view in 64-bit Office 2010 See Full article Quick answer download and install 2007 Office System Driver: Data Connectivity Components

Jan 10

SharePoint 2010 – Site Actions – Click not working

My site action menu was having problems. The menu was dropping down; however when I clicked the links nothing happened. I was having the same issue with modifying the site settings – basically very few links work. They are all visible but didn’t open when I click on them – nothing happened. After a bit …

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Dec 04

Kill Ad Choices

Kill MS AdChoices Ad Choices

Nov 28

Change FireFox address bar search engine

In Firefox type about:config in the address bar and press ENTER. Search for Keyword Locate and double-click the entry for keyword.URL Modify it by add the below set of values : Yahoo: http://search.yahoo.com/search?p= Ask: http://www.ask.com/web?q= Bing: http://www.bing.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q= Google: http://www.google.com/search?&q=

Nov 23

On-Line multi AV Scanners

https://www.virustotal.com/ http://virusscan.jotti.org/en https://www.metascan-online.com/ http://virscan.org/

Sep 21

SharePoint 2010 Central Administration – Timer Jobs showing incorrect percentage

In the SharePoint 2010 Central Administration – Running Jobs were showing with an incorrect percentage (half what it should have been). Debugging showed that the job was running twice.  Searching for why TimerJobs might be running more than once I found that the job’s Lock Type is important.  Could find no documentation to support my …

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Aug 07

Using your router to protect the family

This is a guide to setting up OpenDNS and DNS-O-Matic to filter Web Traffic for free using a Buffalo ADSL2+ Router [WBMR-HP-G300H] running DD-WRT v24-sp2 (12/21/11) std – build 18026. STEP 1 OpenDNS Sign up for an account with OpenDNS, open your email client (or web mail) and Confirm your account, add the network ip address listed and give …

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