Content Query Web Part.  This web part allows you to show items from your site based on a query, or set of rules, that you define.  You can control what part of the site the web part looks for content, what types of items it returns, and it lets you filter, sort, and group those results.  And, it lets you control how the items are rendered, so you can make these aggregations match the look and feel of the rest of your web site, both in what content is shown as well as how it's sty... [More]

The other day we got "An Unexpected Error occurred" while moving a web part from one zone to another or while ordering web parts in the same zone.   On investigation, we found that during this error, an entry was made in the Trace log like the following:   Failed to find the XML file at location '12\Template\Features\BatchSiteManagerLinks\feature.xml   This is an error that occurred after we installed the SharePoint Administration Toolkit on one of the server.   Follo... [More]