Using LinkedIn as an Identity Provider for SharePoint 2010
Updated 5/29/2013: LinkedIn has changed the format of the profile URLs it sends back. Consequently, I had to change the GetProfileId function in my STS code. The code in this post has been updated....
View ArticleGet Started with Apps for SharePoint 2013! #SPSVB 2013 Recap
Thanks to everyone who attended my session “Get Started with Apps for SharePoint 2013!” at SPSVB yesterday! We had some great discussions and questions about the new app model for SharePoint 2013, and...
View ArticleKicking off @RestonSPUG with Apps for SharePoint 2013!
Thanks to everyone who joined me, Scott Hoag, and Dan Usher as we kicked off the new Reston SharePoint User Group today! The group will meet around lunchtime at the Microsoft office in Reston on the...
View ArticlePresenting Apps for SharePoint 2013 at @CapAreaSP!
Thanks to everyone who braved the elements (e.g., the winter storm that never materialized) to see me present “Get Started with Apps for SharePoint 2013!” at the Capital Area .NET SharePoint Special...
View ArticleJavaScript to Conditionally Enable a SharePoint Custom Ribbon Button
During my session on getting started with apps for SharePoint 2013, I demonstrate how to use the “extension” app shape to define a UI custom action that displays a button in the ribbon. When clicked,...
View ArticleCustomize the Default #WIF ASP.NET #STS to Support Multiple #SharePoint Web...
Thanks to Claims-based identity in SharePoint 2010 and 2013, we have the ability to develop our own trusted login providers. These providers take the form of a Security Token Service (STS), an ASP.NET...
View ArticleSet the Bing maps API key in Office 365 using CSOM to leverage SharePoint...
Much has been written about the new Geolocation capabilities of SharePoint 2013. If you haven’t already, I would highly recommend reading this overview on MSDN. In short, SharePoint 2013 offers a new...
View ArticleCreate a custom SharePoint 2013 Geolocation field using Nokia HERE maps
Much has been written about the new Geolocation capabilities of SharePoint 2013. If you haven’t already, I would highly recommend reading this overview on MSDN. In short, SharePoint 2013 offers a new...
View ArticleFulcrum Presents at Regional SharePoint Events
Many of our government customers leverage different versions of SharePoint to collaborate, automate business processes, and share data. Fulcrum has developed numerous custom solutions built on the...
View ArticleSharePoint Event brings Fulcrum to Boston
Photo courtesy @SPBrennan As you read in my previous post, Fulcrum frequently travels across Virginia and the DC metro area to speak about the capabilities of the SharePoint platform to software...
View ArticleSPS Events DC (Chevy Chase) Recap
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to SPS Events DC at the Microsoft office in Chevy Chase, MD today! I was honored to represent Fulcrum at my fourth SPS Event so far in 2014 and speak to a...
View ArticleAccessing SharePoint Data from Provider-Hosted Apps: Use the Right Context
I have spent the better part of the last two years working with the new app development model for SharePoint 2013. Recently I have focused on building apps that access, manipulate, and interact with...
View ArticleMove List Items with Attachments between SharePoint 2007 and 2013: Access...
I was recently faced with the unenviable task of moving the full contents of a custom SharePoint list with about 60 columns (including attachments totaling about 400 MB) between a hosted instance of...
View ArticleGetting “Unexpected response data from server” error using SharePoint JSOM?
I was clearing the dust off an old demo for my session on cloud-hosted apps at SharePointFest DC next month when I ran into a problem. As I walked through the demo (which I had given three times before...
View ArticleWhat’s in a name? The challenges posed by renaming SharePoint “apps” to...
As you probably know by now, the following message started appearing on all MSDN pages related to apps for SharePoint in early May (the wording has recently been tweaked; the latest version of the...
View ArticleYes, you can still use the AjaxControlToolkit with SharePoint 2013 on-premises
For years, it seems developers have struggled with finding exactly the right set of steps to leverage the AjaxControlToolkit in their SharePoint applications. In SharePoint 2010, you had to download a...
View ArticleCustom site header and footer using a SharePoint-hosted add-in
In this post, I will show you how to create a custom site header and footer for SharePoint Online/Office 365 that will render on all pages using a SharePoint-hosted add-in. This could be used to post...
View ArticleUpdating Legacy SharePoint Customizations to the Add-in Model
If you follow this blog, you have probably read many of my posts through the years dedicated to the Add-in (formerly app) model for SharePoint 2013, 2016, and SharePoint Online. Microsoft introduced...
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