Greg Galipeau wrote a thorough post on cleaning up your Web Part Gallery that is the basis for this post. To summarize, Greg shares a Feature Receiver he uses as a generic Feature Receiver for all his WebPart Features that simply removes the WebPart having the same name as the Feature’s DisplayName when the Feature… Read More »
If you are writing SharePoint feature receivers often, you will find there are several lines of code common to just about every feature receiver: A cast of properties.Feature.Parent to the appropriate scope (either SPWeb, SPSite, SPWebApplication, or SPFarm) Empty implementations of FeatureInstalled and FeatureUninstalling Provided below is an abstract generic class that now serves as… Read More »
I just finished delivering a SharePoint workflow application in which I developed what could be called a start to framework that I would like to reuse in my next project. The framework currently has many features such as: An “Object-List Mapping” infrastructure complete with lazy initialization of objects and collections, converters, and caching A list… Read More »