Tuesday, February 2, 2016

SharePoint Community Newsletter - Week 4

Hello SharePointers and welcome to already the fourth newsletter of 2016! We will cover news about SharePoint 2016, Office 365 and Yammer

***New Pluralsight Course: Creating a Workflow in SharePoint Designer***

Want to learn how to create cool and powerful workflows in SharePoint Designer? Check out this new Pluralsight course by SharePoint MVP Vlad Catrinescu that covers just that! Only basic SharePoint knowledge required!  

http://spvlad.com/vladSPDesigner

 

*** Under the Hood with SharePoint 2016: Data Loss Prevention*** 

Microsoft's launch of the SharePoint 2016 Release Candidate on Jan. 20 brought us one step closer to the much-anticipated final product.  One of the new features catching the interest of enterprises contemplating an upgrade to SharePoint 2016 is the new Data Loss Prevention feature.  Learn more about DLP in SharePoint 2016 with an article by SharePoint MVP Vlad Catrinescu on CMSWire.

http://spvlad.com/1PumPqh

*** SharePoint Server 2016 Bringing Perks for IT Pros*** 

Microsoft MVP Vlad Catrinescu outlined some of the benefits and hardware requirements of the upcoming SharePoint Server release in his webinar last week! Check out the summary article by Redmond Magazine!

http://spvlad.com/1SyM2R7

***  Office UI Fabric responsive grid: breakpoints, push/pull and other available classes*** 

At the moment the documentation for Office UI Fabric is focused on Office Add-ins. For example: if you check the grid styles, there is mentioned that there are utility classes for small, medium and large devices, but there is more functionality hidden inside the SASS/CSS files. In this article ELIO STRUYF describes a couple of very useful CSS classes which you can use when building your own applications with the Office UI Fabric framework.

http://spvlad.com/1m8PSnq

*** What’s new on the Office Roadmap - 2016-02-01*** 

Here we go again! The Office team keep a steady pace of updates coming to the Office Roadmap. This time it’s a bit weird, but we have a lot of things being rolled back!? Check out the new stuff on Wictor’s blog!

http://spvlad.com/1KmcJrd

*** So Now Microsoft Axes the Yammer Community Team. *** 

Remember when Yammer had its $1.4 million engagement party, celebrating its upcoming billion-dollar acquisition nuptials with that sexy silver fox Microsoft? Sorry, enterprise social evangelists. The party is over.  Read more on CMSWire!

http://spvlad.com/1SyNG5g

*** Bill Gates used to memorize everyone's license plates at Microsoft to keep tabs on them*** 

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, told the BBC Radio 4's "Desert Island Discs" program that he used to memorize the number plates of early employees' cars to track their comings and goings. Read more about the Microsoft founder:

http://spvlad.com/1VDBQ9s


by Vlad Catrinescu via Everyone's Blog Posts - SharePoint Community

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