Customization Pitfalls
One common concern when working on SharePoint branding is properly understanding the concept of customized files. Previous versions of SharePoint commonly referred to this as ghosted, but this term has been replaced with customized in SharePoint 2010. When a page within SharePoint is accessed by an end user, SharePoint references the content database to see if that page is based on a page that resides on the file system and then presents this page to the user. These types of files are considered uncustomized, as they can be displayed based on a file that resides on the server. However, if a page gets customized, this page gets stored in the content database. Since this file now resides in the content database and not on ...
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