The loopback fix has come to the rescue again! I was first introduced to KB 896861 through Todd Klindt's blog and it has solved yet another SharePoint issue. This time, a client was unable to log into their WSS portal using Internet Explorer, but ...[Read More]

Since I haven't blogged in a while, I figured I would at least link to a couple short articles I've written in the last few months for the folks at SDTimes. In the first article, I discuss a way to hide the quick launch area using a page layout. In ...[Read More]

Here is a handy trick to hide specific content from users who shouldn't see it, based on permissions. The control <SPSecurityTrimmedControl> tag can be added around any content or area on a Master Page or Page Layout to hide what is inside o ...[Read More]

The many benefits of the Content Query Web Part (CQWP) have been touted time and again, so I won't belabor the point that this is one of the most useful and powerful web parts in SharePoint. What I will say though is that styling a CQWP can be a c ...[Read More]

Hi everyone, I'm Ryan Keller. Welcome to my SharePoint blog! I hope you will find this to be a useful place to come for information. My goal for this blog is to provide you with easy-to-understand explanations, instructions, and how-to guides for ...[Read More]