Getting ClientContext in worker Apps for SharePoint
When building Apps for SharePoint, ClientContext is the entry point for interacting with SharePoint. While most samples illustrate how to build it in the app, things look a little different for apps’...
View ArticleOpen SuiteLinks in a new tab and Chrome
In a previous post I wrote about Open SuiteLinks in a new tab on a solution on how you can extend the SuiteLinks bar in SharePoint by adding some script to the MasterPage. In this script I used the...
View ArticleLeveraging the SharePoint 2013 App Model for structured and repeatable...
SharePoint 2013 introduces new App Model for building customizations and extending the capabilities of the SharePoint platform. Did you know however that you could also leverage the new App Model in...
View ArticleSharePoint Saturday Holland 2014 presentation deck available
Last weekend I co-presented with Albert-Jan Schot at the SharePoint Saturday Holland 2014 on leveraging the new App Model for structured and repeatable deployments.The presentation SharePoint 2013...
View ArticleProgrammatically creating Site Columns and Content Types using the App Model
SharePoint 2013 introduces new App Model for building customizations for the SharePoint platform. The new App Model can be used for building apps but also in structured in repeatable deployments. Learn...
View ArticleBuilding the Isala folders Windows Store app
One of our customers, the Isala hospital in Zwolle, publishes information about the hospital’s various departments and treatments on her website by means of digital brochures. Together with Isala we...
View ArticleUsing the App Model for deploying Site Collections and Sites
Last weekend I had the opportunity to do a session with Waldek Mastykarz on Leveraging the new Application Model for structured and repeatable deployments, you can find the slides on SlideShare:...
View ArticleProgrammatically working with Lists and Libraries using the App Model
In the previous article we discussed how to leverage the new App Model for provisioning Site Columns and Content Types. In this article we will look into working with Lists and Libraries.Creating Lists...
View ArticleProvisioning Publishing Pages and Web Parts using the App Model
In the previous articles of this series we looked at working with Site Columns, Content Types and Lists using the App Model. In this article we will look at leveraging the App Model to deploy...
View ArticleUsing the App Model for deleting Site Collections and Sites
Earlier I posted about Using the App Model for deploying Site Collections and Sites. In those examples we explored the options we have for creating new sub sites and site collections. However if you...
View ArticleDeploying Custom Actions using the App Model
Even though the App Model doesn’t support deploying declarative artifacts to host web, did you know that you could deploy Custom Actions using the App Model?Custom Actions in SharePoint 2013Custom...
View ArticleConfiguring a Community with the App Model
With SharePoint 2013 Microsoft introduced a new template type for Communities. With this template anyone can create a place to discuss about a project or topic. As a community focuses on members,...
View ArticleDeploying Apps with the Application Model
One of the new capabilities of SharePoint 2013 is the use of Apps, and you can get your apps from the Office Store or build them yourself. If you are considering the Application Model for repeatable...
View ArticleAdding a Web Part to a page layout through the UI
In a recent scenario where we had a few Office 365 Site Collections we had a problem where one of the page layouts that was created with the use of a feature had some problems. As it turned out the Web...
View ArticleUsing SharePoint Search for my communities overview
With the new community template available in SharePoint 2013 users get the freedom to choose what communities they can join and follow. If a community is no longer active they can choose to leave a...
View ArticleOpenGraph on SharePoint Online sites
Building public facing websites on Office 365 is not something that is done often, due to the lack of the more elementary building blocks for a successful site. However for smaller sites and businesses...
View ArticleOpenStreetMaps vs Bing Maps in SharePoint
With the introduction of SharePoint 2013 a new field type got introduced: Geolocation. This field type allows you to create lists with a GeoLocation field that can be populated with a specific...
View ArticleMicrosoft referentie Isala Klinieken
Microsoft referentie: nieuwe website Isala Klinieken Onlangs verhuisde Isala naar een nieuw ziekenhuis. Vanaf dat moment voert Isala een nieuwe naam, een nieuwe huisstijl en werd de inhoud van alle...
View ArticleCloud Deployment Partner
Vanaf 26 mei 2014 is Mavention Microsoft Cloud Deployment Partner. Cloud Deployment partners zijn gold gecertificeerde partners welke hebben deelgenomen aan het Cloud Accelerate programma. Daarnaast...
View ArticleMavention organiseert Office 365 User Group event
Op woensdag 9 juli vindt de Office 365 User Group bijeenkomst plaats bij Mavention. Tijdens deze community avond wordt een drietal presentaties gegeven over de laatste updates van Office 365,...
View Article