Authors

Steve Borgwardt

Steve is a Senior Application Developer in Concurrency’s Business Productivity Practice. He is an experienced developer across a range of technologies. Steve works with clients to understand their specific business objectives and provide customized solutions. ASP.NET and Sitecore are among Steve’s specialties. He is experienced in designing and building complex web-based tools that integrate with other client systems.

Contributions by Steve Borgwardt

How to auto-expand Managed MetaData Navigation in SharePoint 2013

Recently I was asked if it would be possible to have the managed metadata navigation TreeView in SharePoint 2013 automatically expand when the page was first loaded. While I have seen some articles ...

by Steve Borgwardt Oct 29, 2014

Office Delve and developing apps with Office Graph

Recently I noticed a new button appear on the Office 365 global navigation bar called Delve which is starting to appear for most Office 365 customers that have the First Release setting turned to ON ...

by Steve Borgwardt Oct 22, 2014

Invalid XML characters in string - SharePoint Lists web service

On a recent project, I had to use the SharePoint 2010 Lists web service (lists.asmx) to update list items using the UpdateListItems method which requires a Batch element (XmlNode) object to be create...

by Steve Borgwardt Jun 18, 2014

SharePoint Lists Web Service and MetaInfo field

Recently I was working on a K2 BlackPearl workflow project that required me to add a server event (custom code) to an activity that used the SharePoint 2010 lists.asmx web service to query for list i...

by Steve Borgwardt Jun 18, 2014

Using a VM (VHD file) on secondary partition or drive in Windows 8 Hyper-V

This solution was actually covered on my earlier blog post when using an external USB hard drive, but we had a case in our office recently when an intern reported this similar error when trying to cr...

by Steve Borgwardt Feb 1, 2014

Global update to all instances of a SharePoint Content Editor Web Part

Recently we had a scenario come up for a client in which they had the need to update the URL of the Content Link within all of their Content Editor Web Parts (CEWP) within their existing SharePoi...

by Steve Borgwardt Feb 28, 2013

Attach a virtual hard disk (VHD) from external USB storage in Windows 8 Hyper-V

For our development environment we use a lot of virtual machines depending upon the platform or project we are working on. I have been storing the majority of these virtual hard disks (VHD) files on...

by Steve Borgwardt Feb 18, 2013