This is the beginning of a new year. It’s also the beginning of a lot of change for me.
More than I ever wanted to know about the SharePoint Search Topology
The other night I burned way too many hours trying to fix a broken search service application for what seemed like a ridiculous reason. We have an integration server that we are using for a large project. I was working with it earlier in the day testing some front end code. Later in the evening…
Using Widget Wrangler with PnP for IE
I am creating client-side webparts using the Widget Wrangler for SharePoint. The webparts all use PnP JS. This site needs to work in IE 10+. The webparts work great in Chrome and most other browsers. However, when i run it in IE I get an error about Undefined Headers. This is because PnP uses Promises…
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…
SharePoint Saturday NYC 2014 Slides Posted
Thank you to everyone who attended the sessions I did with Beatrice Baciu on Leveraging User Profiles in 2010 and 2013. We had a great weekend. Thanks to the organizers for having us down. Looking forward to next year. If you are looking for the slides I have posted them here.
SharePoint Saturday NYC Slide Deck Posted
In case you were not able to catch the presentation i did with Bob German at SharePoint Saturday NYC you can check it out here. Apps 101
The State of Web Content Management in 2013
Check out my latest blog post as a guest writer for the BlueMetal Architects blog. The State of Web Content Management in 2013
Provisioning files in a feature in the root directory
I was recently tasked with migrating code that was written for 2007 in a feature. The files that were originally provisioned in the feature we deployed to the root folder of the feature. The code had already been upgraded to SharePoint 2010. I needed to create a wsp using Visual Studio 2010 and package it…
Editing list view pages like newform.aspx in SharePoint 2007
I have a mental block on this query string parameter. If you need to add a webpart on the newform.aspx page ToolPaneView=2 to the query string for the page. This will put the page in edit mode.
SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire Deck Posted
The deck for my SharePoint Saturday New Hampshire has been posted to SlideShare. Thanks to everyone who came to my session.
When Pigs Fly 