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SharePoint 2007 Content Editor Web Part

I have recently moved into the world of development on SharePoint 2007 and I keep wondering why I haven't had time to play with this piece of software.

Anyway, what I would like to discuss today is the versatility of the Content Editor Web Part which allows you to use formatted texts, tables and images as if you are working on an asp.net application.


If you happen to be a developer and you have been scared of SharePoint it is time to pick up from somewhere and there are so many blogs and resources on the web to learn from.


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I will be in touch on this soon.



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