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Problem: When trying to “Add new Item” to a SharePoint 2010 list (document library, task list, etc), and you receive this very helpful error. Cause: Alternate Access Mappings. It displays this error message when I cannot resolve the URL. Solution: Add the mapping. Example: You are acessing the site via: http://mysharepoint.domain.com, however you do not have an Alternate Access Mapping for mysharepoint.domain.com.
About a month old but still amusing…
Depending on your location and the amount of opportunity may ultimately decide which side of the fence your on. For me, understanding why a tool/framework exists and the problem is solves is much more important than understanding how to use a specific tool/framework. Anytime the hiring discussion comes up, I am always reminded of this. While do people classify themselves this way in a resume? Django Developer? I guess if you only want to develop in Python using an MVC framework, then sure. But doesn’t this tend to lead to “When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like… Read More »Specialization vs Generalization