Firstly Happy New year to you all!
This week we are sharing 10 of the best links from SPCOM and around the net, but before we get started please take a moment to visit our sponsor who kindly donated 3 tablets for our most recent XMAS competition...
1. NEED MORE THAN JUST A STANDARD TICKETING SYSTEM? THEN METAOPTION SCMS CAN HELP YOU!
MetaOption presents SCMS which is all-in-one case management system, built upon the advanced Microsoft SharePoint Portal. It is an innovatively designed ticketing tool that enables companies to streamline customer support, scale with self-service options, and differentiate with proactive engagement. It’s a distinctive blend of engineering powered with Cloud that get straight to what matters most — better customer service and more meaningful conversations.
2. DEEP DIVE INTO DELVE - SPCHAT WITH JEFF FRIED
Microsoft has began rolling out Delve within O365 as "a new way to discover relevant information and connections from across your work life". Announced at SPC2014 as "codename Oslo" and powered by the new Office Graph, Delve is an intriguing application that displays information that is most relevant for each person based on the work they are doing and the people with whom they are engaging. Join Jeff while he 'delves' deeper into MS Delve in this SPChat.
3. SHAREPOINT COMPARISON MATRIX FOR 3RD PARTY MIGRATION TOOLS
Alex Dove has created a matrix of data migration tools from a variety of vendors. The analysis was done with the assistance of each respective vendor. The current vendors include Metalogix, AvePoint, ShareGate, and MetaVis. Take a look at the screenshot for an overview of the chart. Open the attached Excel spreadsheet for a detailed comparison of the features offered from each vendor.
4. SELECTING A SHAREPOINT MIGRATION TOOL PAPER
"There are are many blogs and papers that cover this challenge. Those I have read emphasis the need to treat migration as a significant project, resource hungry, time consuming, and requires careful planning. This is a legal and political minefield for any records management team and benefits by strong support from senior managers." - Michael Bunyan
5. SHAREPOINT 2010/2013 SINGLE-MULTI SERVER INSTALLATION USING AUTOSPINSTALLER
Hermant Patel has written a really in-depth guid for SPCOM on how to use AutoSPInstall to install SharePoint. In this article What you he will answer questions such as "How to install SharePoint 2010/2013 single-multiple servers using AutoSPInstaller?", "Which Service Accounts are used and why they are needed for SharePoint Server and SQL Server Installation & configuration?" and "What should we take care while Configuration of AutoSPInstallerGUI?"
6. ADVANCED INFOPATH FORM & SHAREPOINT DESIGNER WORKFLOW: PART 1
In January, 2014 the announcement that Microsoft InfoPath 2013 is the last release of the desktop client sent shock waves around the SharePoint community. They stated that ‘…we’re retiring InfoPath and investing in new forms technology across SharePoint, Access, and Word. This means that InfoPath 2013 is the last release of the desktop client, and InfoPath Forms Services in SharePoint Server 2013 is the last release of InfoPath Forms Services.’
7. .NET ROCKS - THE NEW SHAREPOINT DEVELOPER (SAHIL MALIK)
What does Sharepoint Development look like today? Carl and Richard talk to Sahil Malik about the amazing changes that have happened to the Sharepoint development community with the impact of Azure and Office 365. Sharepoint used to be a very insular development environment, separate from everything else, but today it is expected to interact with cloud services, on-premise system and a variety of clients, including iPhone, Android, WinPhone and more. Sahil talks about gluing all the pieces together - you can't build it all yourself!
8. MICROSOFT TO DROP SHAREPOINT ONLINE PUBLIC FACING WEBSITE FROM OFFICE 365
Starting in January 2015, Microsoft is making changes to the SharePoint Online Public Website feature. Exisiting customers of this feature will continue to have access for another two years. New customers who subscribe to Office 365 after the changeover date won’t have access to this feature. Moving forward, Office 365 customers will have access to third-party offerings that will enable them to easily integrate their public presence with their Office 365 service...
9. DEVELOPING FOR OFFICE 365 – THOUGHTS ON USE OF CUSTOM MASTER PAGES AND WEB TEMPLATES ETC.
As more and more organizations are choosing to deploy SharePoint workloads on Office 365, it’s interesting to see Microsoft change the guidance given to developers on how customizations should be implemented. If you’ve been following closely, you might be aware that the following messages have started to emerge in recent months:
- Avoid custom master pages
- Avoid using web templates
- Avoid using declarative XML (i.e. Feature XML) in a WSP (even a sandbox WSP – and remember, we already should not be using server-side code here either!) continued ...
10. PROGRAMMATICALLY REGISTER NATIVE APPS IN AZURE AD OR OFFICE 365
This blog post applies to both Office 365 and Azure AD since Office 365 lives in Azure AD. And with some tweaks you can easily make this work for non-native apps also (web apps that are single or multi-tenant, and web apis that are single or multi-tenant).
ANNOUNCEMENT: GRAB YOUR COMPLIMENTARY SPBIZ CONFERENCE PASS
On June 17th 2015 you can attend next year’s best online SharePoint Conference at no charge! SPBiz will consist of 8 hours, 8 tracks and more than 32 online sessions from some of the world’s best SharePoint influencers and business users. SPBiz will cover topics ranging from SharePoint Governance to achieving the best ROI through the use of SharePoint. Taking in SharePoint Search tools, productivity and Office 365 along the way. This will be the online SharePoint Conference for your business. We already have some amazing speakers (http://ift.tt/1x3UfmD) lined up with the likes of Mark Kashman, Richard Harbridge, Christian Buckley, Jasper Oosterveld, Wendy Neal and Laura Rogers all ready to roll. More and more speakers are joining the event - so the only problem you have is who to watch first!
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