TechBubbles

User Accounts for SharePoint 2010 Farm Installation

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Fri, 18 May 2012 23:21:10 +0000

SharePoint have services that require access to servers in network, it needs a few accounts to use as identity of several its services. For SharePoint Server Farm installation you need a specially configured SETUP account. THE SETUP ACCOUNT Setup Account is used to run SharePoint installation and configuration , which it uses to create configuration database, assign [...]

SharePoint Sites and Databases

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Sun, 13 May 2012 15:08:57 +0000

This post describes the sites and databases that SharePoint create during installation. SharePoint creates at least creates three IIS Web Sites, one site is for SharePoint Central Administration, another site is to use SharePoint’s lists, Sub Sites and libraries and third website is to support webservices, such as Business Data Connectivity, Security Token Service and [...]

Using PowerPivot for SharePoint 2010

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Wed, 09 May 2012 22:39:21 +0000

PowerPivot applications are created using Excel 2010 using PowerPivot add-in, You can read my post on configuring PowerPivot in SharePoint 2010 here. After creating a PowerPivot application then you need to upload it to SharePoint 2010 PowerPivot gallery so that it can share across organization. You should be able to preview the PowerPivot applications once you [...]

Extending the Ribbon in SharePoint 2010

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Tue, 08 May 2012 22:43:01 +0000

Presentation Layer point of view Ribbon is a big change in SharePoint 2010, which provides the consistent user experience between SharePoint and Microsoft Office products. Ribbon is defined in the form of XML and Javascript is used to provide client side functionality. The client side script is located in the following path %SharePointRootpath%\TEMPLATE\LAYOUTS\CUI.js Configuration of [...]

Ghosting and Unghosting in SharePoint 2010

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Mon, 07 May 2012 22:18:46 +0000

Two main page types in SharePoint are Application Pages and Content Pages. Application Pages are rendered from the file system and Content Pages are usually rendered from content database. Site Pages are often loaded from content database. Master Pages or Page Templates are actually being loaded from the local file system. Pages that are loaded from [...]

SharePoint 2010 Server Object Model

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Sun, 06 May 2012 18:19:29 +0000

This post explains the new object model hierarchy in SharePoint 2010, which describes about each object in below diagram. Create a console project in Visual Studio and write a code snippet for each object to better understand the purpose. The classes in above diagram used for administration and configuration purpose and these are used for [...]

T-SQL features in SQL Server 2012

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:55:31 +0000

This post discuss about new T-SQL features in SQL Server 2012. The features which I am going to discuss here are Window Functions. Windowing and additional analytic functions are very cool and they are replacing cursors in T-SQL. Cursors are still available for use but windowing functions give better performance over cursors. What is window function? Window [...]

Single Page Applications using ASP.NET

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:21:23 +0000

What is Single Page Application? Single Page Application is an architecture for web applications. It combines the best of web and desktop, built with HTML5 and JavaScript.Single Page Applications are rich and responsive. You do not need any browser plug-ins needs to install for this architecture, it is a standard web technology that is going to [...]

Visual Studio 2011 Beta download link

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:25:23 +0000

Visual Studio 2011 Beta release was announced on 29th February 2012 and you can download the beta version from here. To know what is new in Visual Studio 2011 beta, you can read my post here. To submit your feedback, ideas or to discuss about the features visit the link here. To know more about [...]

What’s new in Visual Studio 2011 and ASP.NET 4.5

Kalyan Bandarupalli — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:52:44 +0000

This post discuss about features in upcoming version of ASP.NET and Visual Studio. Most of the features are around HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. It also discuss about tools and abilities that required to built the modern websites. I am summarizing the MadsKristensen presentation on What’s new in Visual Studio 2011 and ASP.NET 4.5. HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript Adding audio [...]