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Nice Articles for REST in SharePoint using Open Data(OData)

Following are the great resources I found useful for REST in SharePoint, Excerpts are, In practice, many firewalls and other network intermediaries block HTTP verbs other than GET and POST. To work around this issue, WCF Data Services (and the OData standard) support a technique known as "verb tunneling." In this technique, PUT, DELETE, and MERGE requests are submitted as a POST request, and an X-HTTP-Method header specifies the actual verb that the recipient should apply to the request. The SharePoint REST interface is based on the REST-based Open Data protocol (OData) for Web-based data services, which extends the Atom and AtomPub syndication formats to exchange XML data over HTTP. Because OData is a platform-independent open standard, the SharePoint REST interface is a great way to access SharePoint list data from platforms on which the CSOM may be unavailable to you, such as from non-Windows–based operating systems. However, the REST interface only provi

"cannot update library or list" while publishing InfoPath form

This error comes when the column limit is exceeded in InfoPath form library because of the setting change happens when we take template from QA to PROD environments. Anyone should never use "Quick Publish" button on the ribbon of InfoPath in high risk environments and check every column mapped in Property Promotion window of publish wizard. The following CSOM code can be used to delete the duplicate columns(which are read-only) created because of the above error, ClientContext context = new ClientContext(sharePointSiteURL); Site oSite = context.Site; context.Load(oSite); Web web = context.Web; List doclist = web.Lists.GetByTitle("LibraryName"); context.Load(doclist); context.ExecuteQuery(); FieldCollection fieldCollection = web.Lists.GetByTitle("LibraryName").Fields; foreach (Field column in fieldCollection) {     if (column.InternalName.Equals("ColumnName"))     {         column.ReadOnlyField = false;                column.Updat

Resources for jQuery with SharePoint

Here are some nice resources for jQuery with SharePoint, http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg701783%28v=office.14%29.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yojoshi/archive/2010/06/17/using-jquery-with-sharepoint-2010.aspx http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/544538/JQuery-with-SharePoint-2010 http://www.threewill.com/2012/01/adding-jquery-to-sharepoint/

Great URLs to Design and Develop MOSS 2007 and SharePoint 2010 Apps

Following are the useful links while designing and developing MOSS 2007 and SharePoint 2010 applications, I'll keep updating this list http://office.microsoft.com/en-in/sharepoint-designer-help/workflow-actions-in-sharepoint-designer-2010-a-quick-reference-guide-HA010376961.aspx http://www.fusecollaboration.com/Blog/archive/2011/10/10/recovering-workflow-history-after-60-days.aspx http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc288475.aspx http://vinaybhatia.blogspot.in/ http://nileshmandekar.blogspot.in/ http://www.sharepointkings.com/ http://www.heathersolomon.com/blog/ http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/ http://blog.tedpattison.net/ http://www.harbar.net/ http://toddbaginski.com/blog/ http://www.sharepointpodshow.com/Default.aspx http://www.binarywave.com/blogs/eshupps/default.aspx   http://www.thorprojects.com/blog/default.aspx   http://claytonj.wordpress.com/ http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262788.aspx http://technet.microsoft.co