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Customizing SharePoint 2010 global navigation with Css and jQuery

The global navigation in SharePoint is an important factor for the SharePoint site, this navigation are there to help orient users so they easily can move around the site. So when it comes to branding and customizing a SharePoint site it´s one of the key factors. When you branding the global navigation don´t forget to think simple but attractive, users may use the site navigation more than they use the search to find information. In SharePoint 2010 the global navigation renders with unordered lists and list items (UL and LI), which gives us a simpler and more standard way for customization, especially compared to previous versions of SharePoint when the navigation rendered in a nestled table markup. There are a couple of ways and tools when it comes to build a custom navigation in SharePoint. The central point for the navigation is the functionality and the look and feel that means that we have to deal with CSS 2.1 or 3.0 and the SharePoint ASP menu control and its data source. A

Content Editor Web Part in SharePoint 2010

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How to edit Content Editor Web Part with HTML Text editor in SharePoint 2010? In SharePoint 2010 Editing content Editor Web Part is kind of tricky .  I was unable to find the  source and HTML Text editor in content Editor Web  Part Property section in SharePoint 2010. From Format Text Tab on the ribbon toolbar, I saw the HTML drop down list and selected to edit HTML source but the source I insert is not going into the SharePoint 2010 content editor web part at all. After playing around for while, I came to know how to edit the content editor web part.  I hope this  will help someone who is having issues with SharePoint 2010 Content Editor Web Part. Adding Content Editor Web Part in SharePoint 2010  Editing Tools | Insert | Web Part Under categories go to media and content to add SharePoint 2010 content Editor web part Categories | Media and Content |  Content Editor Click Add to insert Content Editor Web Part in SharePoint 2010 page Your web part will say “ Edit this web part to ad

CommentBox for SharePoint

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Anonymous users can read comments, but must sign in to post. Added new parameter “loadLiveProfile” to the CEWP argObj. This defines whether or not to load the profile image and email from the user profile, or to use the values stored in the comment. This will automatically be set to false for anonymous users. To accompany this change i have added some new fields to the configuration list (these will be automatically created when submitting the first comment), and changed the parameters “newCommentText” and “replyText” from string to array. There are changes to these files: CommentBox.js spjs-webservices.js Sample thread: New comment – plain text: New comment – Rich text: List of features Supports both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 Tested in IE7, IE9, Safari 5.0.5 for Windows, Firefox 5.0 and Google Chrome 12.0.742.112 Multi level comments You can collapse top level threads Rich text or plain text comments Option to allow the authors to edit their comments Option to le