Cookies are a common technology used when filling in forms online (and they have other uses). I found a common theme in some of the forms I was designing using Nintex Forms and I thought I’d utilize cookies to store some information on the client machine, so that the user wouldn’t have to retype the same thing […]
In the past, I’ve been asked for the best way to have an approval form where some more information will be required from the approver. Rather than InfoPath (which I’ve generally had headaches with) or developing a custom form in C# to extend the Flexi Task action form, I’ve nudged people towards using the Request […]
The question of Empty Date fields in SharePoint and how to use them in Nintex Workflow seems to come up often. It’s something I probably should have posted about before, but it kept slipping my mind. Today, I got asked by a user if i could write something about it, since it has the potential of […]
Today, Nintex released Nintex Forms 2013. The product, to support form design in SharePoint 2013. You can find more information here: Nintex Forms Whether you’ve used Nintex Forms 2010 or this is your first time seeing Nintex Forms, I think you’ll be quite impressed. It looks very refined and seems to fit perfectly into the […]
With the release of build 1.2 of Nintex Forms, we have the introduction of the new Rules Engine. It adds an extra level of control to your forms that you didn’t have before. Well, you sort of did, using Javascript, but honestly, who wants to write a bunch of JS code when you can everything […]
There is an interesting control that you can use in Nintex Forms called the Repeating Section. It gives users who are filling in the form, the ability to dynamically add extra entries. One example of this, would be a dynamic Annual Leave request form. Each entry in the Repeating Section would contain a Start Date, End […]