Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on February 25, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Never use SPList.Items.Add because this approach gets all items in the list before adding a new SPListItem. Use the following method instead, which does not preload the list items:
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Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on February 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I’ve read several blog posts of late regarding best practices for developing SharePoint API based components. Some developers are aware of issues surrounding disposal of SPSite and SPWeb objects and the use of SPList Item collections, and some are not. The simple fact is the SharePoint API is not intuitive when it comes usage of [...]
