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My study guide for Exam 70-487 Developing Windows Azure and Web Services

Developing Windows Azure and Web Services (70-487) is the last exam you need to pass in order to receive the MCSD Web Application, Microsoft's latest certification for web development. Unfortunately there is no single book that covers the topics in this exam and one of my worries

Add / Remove event receivers to list / content types in SharePoint with PowerShell

Although it's simple but it's a little bit tricky. Adding / removing an event receiver to a list and content type is the same you just need to use the appropriate collection is an SPWeb object. Here is how to add / remove an event receiver to / from

Check whether a website exists in a site collection

The easiest way I found is // Checks whether a website exists by looking up its url in the current site collection bool WebExistsByUrl(string url) { return SPContext.Current.Site.AllWebs.Any(w => w.Url.Equals(url, System.StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)); } or even better you can put them in an extension

How to recreate web application in SharePoint by Powershell

Some times you might need to recreate a web application (probably on you development box) to do a complete deployment and don't want to go through all the those options in Central Administration. here is the PowerShell code. Just put your specific values save it into a .ps1

What's new in Business Connectivity Services in SharePoint 2013

Business Connectivity Service (previously Business Data Catalogue / BDC) was one of the most exciting features in Microsoft SharePoint Server since its first release. Although it had a lot of short comings in its first version, but the idea behind it made it an important tool in the package. In SharePoint

How to view / change web site properties in SharePoint by PowerShell

In SharePoint, Property bags are usually used to store values / configurations related to a web site. Reading / Writing them via PowerShell is really easy just fire up "SharePoint 2010 Management Shell" from the Start Menu and type the following commands: $web = Get-SPWeb "http://yourwebsite" $web.

How to change OSearch14 account (user)?

How to change search service account using SharePoint Central Administration The simplest way to change the account of a service in SharePoint is to: 1. Run Central Administrator 2. Go to Security > Configure service accounts 3. Select "Windows Service - SharePoint Server Search" 4. In "Select an

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

MEX vs WSDL

Since I have answered this question a few times now I decided to write a post about it. maybe it helps some others who have the same question: "What is the difference between MEX and WSDL as a meta-data description for WCF service" and probably the next