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CQWP #2: Aggregating items with multiple content types
As with my earlier post CQWP #1: Aggregating items from the last 7 days, it is sometimes a requirement to configure the Content Query Web Part beyond that which is possible through the UI and the...
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Making The Content Query Web Part AJAX Enabled
For a WCM project that I’m working on I’ve been looking at the new and improved Content Query Web Part in SharePoint 2010. I stumbled across some properties in the .webpart file of a CQWP that seemed...
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CQWP PageQueryString Filter Bug
I’ve been working with the Content Query Web Part in SharePoint 2010 and battling for a couple of days now with a bug when using the PageQueryString filter introduced in SP2010. From what I can work...
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Aggregating Items From Past 7 Days in SharePoint 2010
A while ago I wrote a post on how to aggregate items from ‘the last 7 days’ using the Content Query Web Part in SharePoint 2007, which involved exporting the webpart and overriding the CAML query. Now...
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Viewing raw data in a Content Query Web Part
Partly a reminder for myself, but hopefully useful for others… I regularly use the Content Query Web Part (CQWP) and the Data Form Web Part to format how data, usually from SharePoint lists, is...
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Display a user’s picture in the content query web part
As I detailed in my last post, it’s possible to display a user’s profile photo in a data form web part. I attempted to use a similar technique to display a photo in some custom XSL for a content query...
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Displaying a links list in the CQWP (SP2010)
I got a message from a pal (@AndrewJolly) asking if I knew anything about displaying the contents of a Links List in the Content Query Web Part (CQWP). I vaguely remembered having had some difficulties...
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Querying Specific Lists With The Content Query Web Part
Recently I’ve spent a lot of time working with the XSLT List View Web Part so it was a nice change last week to work on a solution involving the Content Query Web Part (CQWP). For my particular task of...
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Inspecting the CAML of a Content Query Web Part
I saw a message on the twitter tag #SPHelp today from @paulschaeflein asking how to troubleshoot the Content Query Web Part. After recently rediscovering a post I’d written on a bug with the CQWP it...
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This week I re-discovered a technique for displaying a random item from a list using XSL. This can apply to both Content Query Web Parts (CQWP) and XSLT List View Web Parts (XLV) and is actually a very...
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