SharePoint Articles

A collection of useful articles on matters SharePont.

Setting a default duration for new SharePoint Calender Events

“When a calendar event is being created, I want the end date/time to automatically populate to 1.5 hours after the start date/time. Seems simple, but haven’t found a formula for this yet”

This article explains how.

The Truth about using [Today] in Calculated Columns

The … ehem… Truth about using [Today] in Filters

A task that was a real nightmare in WSS 2 / SPS 2003 becomes a piece of cake in WSS 3 / MOSS 2007.

Working Days, Weekdays and Holidays in SharePoint Calculated Columns

Ideas on how to handle weekends and holidays in SharePoint Calculated Columns.

Extend and customise SharePoint Task Lists

One great feature of SharePoint is the ability to extend and customise the built in List types (such as Announcements, Contacts, Issues and Tasks) to meet your requirements. In this series of articles we will give you some ideas on how you can modify a task list to meet the needs of business processes you have in your organisation.

Advanced SharePoint View and Filter techniques

demonstrating some advanced use of SharePoint Filters.