We have released the beta of our new product - BDC Alert Manager - head over to www.lightningtools.com and check it out for yourself, make sure you take a look at the screencast too to see it in action! What it does. BDC Alert manager allows you to set up email notifications on your BDC Data using custom rules!!!! e.g. if you have configured a Business Data Catalog (BDC) Application Definition File (ADF) for your Products Database and your database looks like: ProductID ProductName Price ... [More]

Intro In this tutorial we will be expanding upon the first post in which we created and deployed a very simple web part. We will be dealing with Windows SharePoint Services Objects in this tutorials and I would recommend, insist and beg that you read this MSDN Best Practices article http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa973248.aspx What we want to achieve: Prerequisites: We need to open up the basic web part project: 3 options here: You have followed the first tutorial and you open up the project (Well done!) You follow the fir... [More]