Just a few hours ago, Microsoft wrapped up their SharePoint Virtual Summit 2017, a follow-up to their May 4th, 2016 “Future of SharePoint” event. After watching the Summit keynote, I quickly jumped over to the OnDemand technical sessions, like … [Continue reading]
Public Facing SharePoint Online Sites Going Dark May 1st, 2017
April 24, 2017 By Leave a Comment
If you have a public facing SharePoint Online site as a part of your Office 365 tenant, i.e. for those of you that spun this up prior to March 9th, 2015, this will be my final reminder to you that anonymous access to your site will be disabled on May … [Continue reading]
Podcasts & PnP – Discussing Customizing SharePoint w/ Jeremy Thalke
April 19, 2017 By Leave a Comment
I have had a very busy last few weeks. A week in Redmond with all my developer friends, a week in Austin at SPTechCon, a SharePoint Saturday in Vancouver, and now currently I'm polishing my sessions in Washington D.C. for SPFest. Living out of a … [Continue reading]
A new honor – Microsoft Regional Director
April 14, 2017 By Leave a Comment
I was standing in the Expo Hall at SPTechCon Austin, it was the 3rd day of the conference and I had just given my first session that morning on SharePoint UI Customization options. As I was conversing with my sales team at our booth, I felt my phone … [Continue reading]
Script Editor Webpart (SEWP) now Available for the SharePoint Framework #SPFx – Sort of
March 15, 2017 By 9 Comments
During the March 14th, 2017 SharePoint PnP Monthly Community Call, Mikael Svenson introduced a SharePoint Framework (#SPFx) webpart he recently created. Essentially, the SPFx webpart provides an immediate replacement of the current tool many of us … [Continue reading]
Webinar Recap: Who Needs a Developer for SharePoint Provisioning?
March 1, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Last week I presented on Sharepoint Provisioning with PnP, during one of many upcoming #PixelMillWebinars. First, I want to say thank you to all those who attended. We had excellent attendance, which verifies to me this is an important topic to many. … [Continue reading]
SharePoint Framework (#SPFx) Hits Generally Available (GA)
February 26, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Since May 4th, 2016, we have been awaiting the official launch of the general availability of the SharePoint Framework (SPFx). With one release, after another, I knew we were getting closer and closer to the end, or rather the beginning, the … [Continue reading]
Participating in the SharePoint / Office 365 Dev Patterns and Practices (PnP) Community Initiative
January 23, 2017 By Leave a Comment
The SharePoint / Office 365 Dev Patterns and Practices (PnP) initiative is changing the way many of us have been working with SharePoint On-prem and Online over the last few years. As a community-driven initiative, efforts extend far past tools, … [Continue reading]
SPFx 101: Include an Additional Typings Definition in your SPFx Project using @types
January 19, 2017 By 2 Comments
The SharePoint Framework transitioned from tds to @types for typing declarations with the Release Candidate 0 code drop, which makes it very simple to use no other tool than npm to install and manage our type declaration files. When you want to … [Continue reading]
The New Wave of SharePoint: #SPFx Release Candidate 0 #RC0 Available
January 16, 2017 By Leave a Comment
The SharePoint Framework recently reached another milestone with the drop of the Release Candidate 0 (RC0) bits. You can read all of the technical details of this latest drop at GitHub. Changes to The Framework One of the many aspects of the … [Continue reading]
