The title says it all…my last day with Neudesic is this Friday. To give you a hint for who my new employer is, I just added Satya Nadella to my “coworkers” list on Twitter. More […] Read More

I have the privilege of presenting a couple sessions this week at the Live! 360 Conference in Orlando, FL and I just finished presenting “How to Improve the SharePoint UI using Bootstrap 3”. This was […] Read More

I found a great post that saved me a TON of time when working on a solution to bring in interactive ratings of documents to a search results page. Thank you Eugene! (Not sure what […] Read More

I often have a request to display custom data in a search hover panel in SharePoint 2013. No big deal…pop open the IDE of your choice (BTW, if you have a favorite IDE other than […] Read More

In building a custom display template for search results I found myself in an interesting scenario. The display template needed to make a REST call back into SharePoint 2013 to get additional info for display […] Read More

When developing custom display templates for your CSWPs, be careful when setting the property value for ManagedPropertyMapping. This property is used to tell the template how to map managed properties to properties within the template, […] Read More

In SharePoint 2010, it was quite easy to tell SharePoint to use a custom access denied page that you developed and deployed to the farm instead of the out of the box page. There are […] Read More

I thought I would update my 2010 Web Templates post with the same info for the 2013 platform. Here is a list of all the web templates in SharePoint 2013, including the ID, Description and […] Read More

Here’s an interesting scenario I hadn’t experienced before:  SharePoint 2013 farm doing a user profile sync with Active Directory. Security was based on Active Directory security groups managing membership and authorization controlled through SharePoint groups […] Read More

SharePoint 2013 introduces MDS, or Minimal Download Strategy, as a way to increase performance of various types of SharePoint sites (basically, non-publishing sites.) It’s turned on for quite a few site templates out of the […] Read More