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In preparing for my SharePoint Display Templates talk ( #SPC3000 ) at SPC14, you'll be seeing a lot of posts from me in the coming weeks about the components that make up my demos. Today, I wanted to talk briefly about using jQuery with display...
Last week, I was faced with the challenge of determining the URL to the site (web) when I knew the URL to a document in SharePoint. I also happened to know the URL to the site collection, but I wanted to reliably get the URL to a web so I could...
I’m excited to be returning to SharePoint Conference this year to deliver another exciting session. I’m getting back to my roots this year and I’ll be delivering a session on Search. If you have survived until Thursday be sure and check out...
As a developer, I have to admit I have always had a love / hate relationship with InfoPath. It worked well for some things but once you reached that point where you needed more, you had to scrap your entire solution and start over with something...
I’ve been doing some content analysis with PowerShell lately and I thought it would be useful if I could query SharePoint search. With the addition of Search to the Managed Client Object Model this task is pretty easily. I have already written...
In the last few months, I have noticed some new acronyms creep up in the SharePoint community. What is it? Well as a developer, it’s stuff you’re probably already doing. You take a search in your favorite search engine and you won’t...
For many versions of SharePoint, you have been able to configure the number of days the new indicator shows up on a document in a library. For example, here is how a new document is indicated in a document library. I’ve worked with a number of user...
It’s been a big year and I thought I would take a moment today to cover some of the SharePoint highlights for 2013. 1) SharePoint moves to a “services-first” offering Wave 15 of Office brought us a number of new features to SharePoint Online including...
Cloud Business Apps are a new project type that you will find in Visual Studio 2013 for SharePoint development. What exactly are they? They are the next evolution of LightSwitch using the app model. If you’re not familiar with LightSwitch...
If you have been following my posts lately, you might have noticed I have been dissecting the inner workings of the Hashtag Profile page (HashTagProfile.aspx). I started with using search to query hashtag data and then yesterday I posted on how...
Last week, I posted on how to query items matching a hashtag . Today, I want to extend that concept further and talk about how to determine which tags are trending. What I am specifically talking about today is the functionality in the “Trending...
I’ve been digging deeper into the SharePoint 2013 social API a bit more lately and I was particularly interested in social tags (hashtags). In particular I wanted to find a way to see what social feed items have been tagged to a given hashtag similar...
Last week, I had the opportunity to speak at Dev Connections 2013 in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, not all of my sessions went according to plan when I found out earlier that week that my co-presenter, Fabian Williams ( @fabianwilliams ) came down with...
As an administrator or developer, there may be times when you really want to see everything in the search index. It’s great for troubleshooting. Unfortunately, the way you do this seems to vary between SharePoint versions. I wrote on...
With SharePoint 2013, Upgrade Evaluation Site Collections can come in quite handy. They allow you to test what a site will look like once upgraded without affecting the site you just attached. If there are issues, you can just correct them...
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