Create Grid View

private static string CreateGridView(SPWeb web, string listName, string viewName, string fields)
{
SPList list = web.Lists.TryGetList(listName);
if (null == list)
{
// LogError
return string.Empty;
}
System.Collections.Specialized.StringCollection viewFields = new System.Collections.Specialized.StringCollection();
string[] names = fields.Split(';');
foreach (string name in names)
{
viewFields.Add(name);
}
SPView view = list.Views.Add(viewName, viewFields, "", 100, false, false, SPViewCollection.SPViewType.Grid, false);
return view.Url;
}

Add to Quick Launch

private static void AddToQuickLaunch(SPWeb web, string viewUrl, string viewTitle)
{
if ((string.IsNullOrEmpty(viewTitle))
(string.IsNullOrEmpty(viewUrl)))
{
return;
}
SPNavigationNodeCollection nodes;
SPNavigationNode node;
nodes = web.Navigation.QuickLaunch;
node = new SPNavigationNode(viewTitle, viewUrl);
nodes.AddAsFirst(node);
}

Create MySite On Server

bool CreateMySiteOnServer(string serverUrl)

{

bool returnValue = false;

Logger.LogVerbose("CreateMySiteOnServer for URL:" + serverUrl);

try

{

SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate()

{

SPSite lowPrivilegeSite = new SPSite(serverUrl);

SPSite site = new SPSite(serverUrl, lowPrivilegeSite.UserToken);

lowPrivilegeSite.Dispose();

using (site)

{

Logger.LogVerbose("Using Site:" + site.Url);

bool allowUnsafeUpdates = site.AllowUnsafeUpdates;

bool contextAllowUnsafeUpdates = SPContext.Current.Web.AllowUnsafeUpdates;

UserProfile profile;

try

{

site.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true;

SPContext.Current.Web.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true;

SPServiceContext serviceContext = SPServiceContext.GetContext(site);

UserProfileManager profileManager = new UserProfileManager(serviceContext);

if (false == profileManager.UserExists(GetCurrentUser()))

{

Logger.LogVerbose("Creating User Profile.");

profile = profileManager.CreateUserProfile(GetCurrentUser());

}

else

{

Logger.LogVerbose("Getting User Profile.");

profile = profileManager.GetUserProfile(GetCurrentUser());

}

// Create Personal Site

Logger.LogVerbose("Creating Personal Site.");

profile.CreatePersonalSite();

// If success, we set return value - failure to CreatePersonalSite will throw an exception

returnValue = true;

}

catch (Exception ex)

{

Logger.LogException("CreateMySite.CreatePersonalSite (inner try)", ex);

}

site.AllowUnsafeUpdates = allowUnsafeUpdates;

SPContext.Current.Web.AllowUnsafeUpdates = contextAllowUnsafeUpdates;

}

}

);

}

catch (Exception ex)

{

Logger.LogException("CreateMySite.CreatePersonalSite (outer try) ", ex);

}

return returnValue;

}

Get Taxonomy Term by ID

static bool GetTermById(Guid idToMatch, TaxonomySession spTaxonomySession, ref Term result)

{

foreach (TermStore ts in spTaxonomySession.TermStores)

{

if (0 == ts.Id.CompareTo(idToMatch))

{

Console.WriteLine(" - matched TermStore: '" + ts.Name + "'");

return false;

}

foreach (Group group in ts.Groups)

{

if (0 == group.Id.CompareTo(idToMatch))

{

Console.WriteLine(" - matched Group: '" + group.Name + "'");

return false;

}

foreach (TermSet set in group.TermSets)

{

if (0 == set.Id.CompareTo(idToMatch))

{

Console.WriteLine(" - matched TermSet: '" + set.Name + "'");

return false;

}

foreach (Term term in set.Terms)

{

if (0 == idToMatch.CompareTo(term.Id))

{

result = term;

return true;

}

}

}

}

}

Console.WriteLine("FAILED - NOT FOUND");

return false;

}

Creating aspx page in Site Pages

http://www.sharepoint911.com/blogs/laura/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?List=676af157-7d96-4e15-a987-54b8a3e4d948&ID=75

Updated to: http://www.sharepoint911.com/blogs/laura/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?List=daba3a3b%2Dc338%2D41d8%2Dbf52%2Dcd897d000cf3&ID=67&Web=dbb90e85%2Db54c%2D49f4%2D8e97%2D6d8258116ca0

ULS Viewer

Stefan Gordon's ULS Viewer: http://ulsviewer.codeplex.com/

Enumerate Features ...

Deploying from one box to another, I get the "Feature {guid} not enabled" - now to figure out what that feature is ...

Get-SPFeature is the Powershell command.

http://www.glynblogs.com/2010/08/powershell-commands-to-list-sharepoint-features.html

Has the details.