Johnny's RIA Corner

SharePoint Social Networking project on CodePlex by johnnyt

Last week i presented a session on the Israeli SharePoint user group about the ribbon control in SharePoint 2010. One of the things i showed in that session was a ribbon tab built for sharing and bookmarking links from the organizational intranet with other users using many providers such as Twitter, Facebook, Google, Reddit and others. The tab generated a lot of excitement in the audience so i decided to make it an open source project on CodePlex and in time add other social networking projects...

Fun with Silverlight and SharePoint 2010 Ribbon Control - Part 1 by johnnyt

So, my first REAL post of 2011... Let's make it count! A few days ago i started looking into the possibility of integrating Silverlight into the SharePoint 2010 Ribbon control. Naturally i checked my favorite blogs to see if someone has experimented with this already but i couldn't find a single mention of Silverlight and the ribbon working together, so i decided to create a small, fun (and to be honest quite useless) POC of using Silverlight as a control inside the SharePoint 2010 ribbon...

Updates Updates by johnnyt

Wow it's been a while! (156 days to be exact). Sometimes in life (and I’m sure everyone knows this feeling) you get overloaded with work/studies/family/real life stuff and that’s exactly what made me leave blogging for a while. When 2011 came i made 2 promises to myself: 1) Redesign my blog to make it stand out from other blogs.microsoft.co.il blogs. 2) Make it active and useful again. I'm happy to say i think i fulfilled my part for resolution 1 ;) The blog has a new design now and I think...