SharePoint Customization versus Application
Since I started working with SharePoint, what seems like a lifetime ago now, people have wanted to extend or customize it in many ways. From writing full-trust C# code to hacking the user interface...
Category: App Model
Classic versus SharePoint Framework Customization
Over the past few years, a topic that comes up more and more is whether these customization and development approaches within SharePoint are safe. I, myself have built Managed Code and Sandbox solutions, as...
Is JavaScript Safe for SharePoint?
The typical consultant answer is correct “It Depends.” I am also expecting that there are multiple views on this and there are many I am sure who might say “Yes” and “No” and even...
Is it a problem to customize SharePoint?
As you know, I enjoy working with SharePoint, Office 365 and of course the Security for that. I have spent a lot of my working career always drawn back to customizing the core platforms...
Quick Update!!
As you know, starting in June of this month I left my job at Protiviti and started working for myself, creating a company called SharePlicity. So far so good, it has been more relaxing...
SharePoint 2013 High Trust Provider Hosted App – 401 Unauthorized Error
So while building some demonstration High Trust Provider Hosted Apps in SharePoint 2013, I kept hitting the “401 Unauthorized” error. Now this error when looking into “ulsviewer” comes up with a whole bunch of...
SharePoint 2013 Apps and a Blank Page
So this is really a reminder to myself that when you configure a SharePoint on-premises environment for hosting SharePoint Apps, that when using different Application Pool accounts you need to set the permission correctly...
SharePoint 2013 Apps – Missing Styling
So by now you should have played with Apps in SharePoint 2013. Whether you created your own or used a free/paid one from the store either way you should have by now. A couple...
SharePoint 2013 – SSL Hosted App Web
SharePoint 2013 App Development requires an “App Web” for the actual code to be hosted when building apps. The default approach has been to simply create a web application that is tied to the...
How do you sell the new App Model Development approach to SharePoint Developers?
This has been a question that I have been trying to figure out for a while. Any good SharePoint Developer will tell you that writing a Solution File (WSP) full of components is relatively...
