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Breeze & SharePoint 2013

Breeze is a cool framework to make REST calls from the client side. To better explain Andrew Connal’s blog explains in details http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/getting-breezejs-to-work-with-the-sharepoint-2013-rest-api. The only problem is that it can not do the cross domain calls so the lists on … Continue reading

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Hot Towel for Angular

John has done very good work to explain the Angular JS template App “Hot Towel” It provide all bits and pieces of the App template for the Angular JS http://www.johnpapa.net/hot-towel-angular/

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Zurb Foundation

I just learnt the Zurb Foundation is great for the responsive UI design. http://foundation.zurb.com/ I have not used before but I will blog about the tips or tricks on Zurb

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Using UserPhoto.ASPX to get picture from User Profile Store

Problem ======= As you may know the User Profile Picture is stored in My Site Host site collection. The User Profile property PictureURL store the location of the picture. But the problem I ran in to is cross domain issue … Continue reading

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Creating & Consuming OData Services in Microsoft technology

The following are two good urls which can give you all guidelines http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/data/odata.aspx This is very simple blog on code project. http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/393623/OData-Services

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From SharePoint Creat field UI, How to provide InterName for the field?

A friend/colleague asked me this question. In the create field UI of SharePoint there is no Internal field input. How to assign internal field name? So here is the trick. 1. First create the field as you want for your … Continue reading

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Key cannot be null for AddFieldAsXml

I was using Office PnP library to create SPOField. I got “Key cannot be null” error. I checked all the options for the XML file. Finally this is the correct XML text worked for the call. Please note there should … Continue reading

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Client Side Rendering (CSR) SharePoint 2013

CSR is way you can modify the List View for the List. For example if you want any columns to show different thatn OOB SharePoint Column, you can use the CSR to achieve the custom column rendering. I liked following … Continue reading

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C# Powershell snapin not registering using installutil

Problem I used the sample from the following article to learn the custom PowerShell Snap In http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163293.aspx I kept getting issue that the snap in was not registered. Solution The reason was I was not using the FrameWork64 directory InstallUtil.exe … Continue reading

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Office PnP Powershell Commands

The Office PnP is located at https://github.com/OfficeDev/PnP I was doing bit of study of the “OfficeDevPnP.PowerShell.Commands” solution. I liked the idea of wrapping the CSOM calls in PowerShell Cmdlets. I tried most of the commands and it works well. I … Continue reading

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