site columns
How to: Programmatically create a new Site Column in SharePoint 2010

As we’ve seen before, site columns can be created in a variety of ways, through the web interface, the SPD10 and the VS2010. We will now take a look at how to create a site column programmatically. That is, through the Visual Studio 2010. The main difference between creating a site column through the SPD10 [...]

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Posted on 4th June 2011No Comments
How to: Create a site column in SharePoint Designer 2010

Site columns, as we discussed in a previous post, differ from list columns in that they are reusable and guarantee uniformity across the lsits that they are used with. Site columns can easily be created through the web interface. Here, We see how easy it is to create a site column in SharePoint Designer 2010 [...]

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Posted on 3rd June 2011No Comments
What is: Site columns, content types and lists

SharePoint 2010, just like its predecessor, supports the fundamental elements that made SharePoint 2007 such an important platform. Content types, site columns and lists. In the sense of SharePoint, everything is a list. A site column is a definition of a reusable -within the specified web site that they’ve been defined in- column. That means [...]

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Posted on 2nd June 20112 Comments