Written by: Jennifer Hersko
While working on a client project I had a request to rollup all calendar items across a single site collection on the home page of the root site. After reviewing several blogs describing how to create a cross list data view web part (dvwp) I was able to successfully create a solution per the client …
Written by: Jennifer Hersko
Anyone who has ever worked with SharePoint knows that creating filters on date values is not as straight forward as one would expect. This example explains how to compile employee birthdays in a custom list that automatically displays only the current month’s birthdays. With a few calculated columns, a data view, and minor XSLT this is easy to …
Written by: Derek Yale
On Tuesday, April 5th, MetroStar Systems announced our support in the successful development and redesign of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) FCC.gov website into a new digital platform: http://beta.fcc.gov!
Written by: Derek Yale
Sharepoint Saturday, Washington DC was held on May 15th this year. The event, at no charge to registrants, offers a full day of knowledge sharing, networking and seminars. MetroStar Systems was delighted to attend and support SPSDC. Our very own SharePoint experts, Janis Hall and Ricardo Palhano, presented on SharePoint Governance, specifically covering details on …
Written by: Jenni Hubacher
MetroStar Systems is excited to launch our ‘Social Innovation Toolbox‘ that features three brand new products and services. The Social Innovation Toolbox features tools that offer creative and effective means to engage with and leverage your communities. Your community could be your fellow employees in your company, all of the Facebook fans on your fanpage, …
Written by: Tanya Hilleary
It is amazing how much one can learn in a month after being immersed in an environment. I’ve learned that while our SVP of Business Development can salsa, it’s the Bhangra music and rhythms that get my new colleagues on the dance floor at a company party. I’ve learned that, true to its name, if …
Written by: Jenni Hubacher
MetroStar Systems employee, Sergeant Ross Beurmann, who served in Iraq, was interviewed by MyFoxDC about our program, Vision 21CARE. This video has now been posted on the Battlefield Healthcare website relating to this very topic. IDGA’s 11th Battlefield Healthcare Summit will detail best practices and the next generation in combat medicine and rehabilitative care as …
Written by: Mahdi Gharavi
These three things I know to be true: Death is inevitable, the tax man will come, and MetroStar will eventually succumb to the liveblogging bug. Can you blame us? The call is from the very last BlogPotomac (ever!). Who are we not to pick up? Yes, folks, this Friday, October 23rd marks the end of …
Written by: Jorge "El Che" Vasquez
If you ever lost a phone, you know how it feels to know that all the data that you had saved on your phone is gone. All those pictures, music and contacts are gone with the phone. It happened to me and it was a royal pain to recover a small portion of what I …
Written by: Derek Yale
Today, X-Life Games launches the “Who Am I?” Poetry Contest. The contest encourages you to use poetry to describe yourself on a global level while sharing ideas of tolerance and respect for other cultures, societies, and environments around the world. “X-Life Games has been such a fun and educational experience thus far for everybody involved, …