I assumed the same code that I wrote for an Integrated Authentication portal would work fine with Forms Authenticated portal. My assumption was mostly correct, at least until I started working with SharePoint profiles through the UserProfileManager.
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The SPSecurityTrimmedControl is an easy control to duplicate. While this solution requires creating a custom control, it’s an very easy solution to implement considering you use it the same way you would SharePoint’s control.
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Hands down, this next peice of code has to be one of the most helpful snippets that I have ever implemented. I’m talking about a very useful logging utility for SharePoint 2007. This utility allows developers to take advantage of the SharePoint ULS logs by writing directly to them during code execution. Thanks to Microsoft for giving us a great example of very simple SharePoint logging. Today, I will simply highlight what Microsoft has given and also point out some interested uses and possible pain points.