Creating Status Indicator using PowerApps

I was working on creating a demo for a conference session on user experience and design for Power Apps and part of that included creating a PowerApp to illustrate the point. In the session we talk about the 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design and how to map them to the work we do…

Site Design for Easy Site Page Management

Does your site pages library look totally unmanageable? Have you had instances where you can see a news post that you created but someone else doesn’t? Is your content not showing up in search or highlighted content web parts? This happens all the time and it is generally an easy fix. I had the good…

Access Denied Error on Styles Library

I am going to file this one under the “if you need to do something more than twice you should probably write it down”. This gets me frequently enough that I remember I’ve dealt with it before but not frequently enough that I can commit the solution to memory. I find myself using the SPFX…

Local Time Zones for PnP Modern Search Web Part

I was working with the PnP Modern Search Web Part which is a great tool. If you have not seen it take a look. It provides a lot of robust features that allow you to aggregate content and display results in many different ways. I recently had an issue where I had created a custom…

Using Custom Color for Section Backgrounds and Page Headers

Have you ever wondered where the background colors in SharePoint modern pages comes from? You know, the ones for section background colors and site headers? Have you ever wondered how to change them to your own custom colors? I had a client that wanted to be able to set the background for the site headers…

Managing Office 365 Identities Made Easy

A friend of a friend of a friend told about this thing that totally changed their life. It wasn’t exactly that convoluted but I was complaining to a friend the other day about constantly having to switch credentials for my office 365 tenants. He suggested a nifty trick that a friend of ours Beatrice Baciu…