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Continue reading →: Just say yes to InfoPath! (with caveats)It feels like every week I see a thread with someone relatively new to SharePoint asking about the viability of InfoPath for business forms development. The responses to these questions commonly fall into these buckets: InfoPath is the devil InfoPath is currently deprecated, end of life in 2026 PowerApps is the…
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Continue reading →: Presenting at Boston Code Camp 2017
I’m very excited to be speaking at my very first Code Camp on March 25th at the Microsoft Sales & Technology Center in Burlington. My session is titled: Connecting Salesforce.com & Office 365 using Microsoft Flow & PowerApps which hopefully is pretty straightforward for what I plan on covering. I am a…
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Continue reading →: Is Microsoft Flow the replacement for SharePoint Workflows?I recently had the privilege to co-present a session on Microsoft Flow & PowerApps at the Microsoft Beyond US Roadshow in Hartford. I am a huge fan of Microsoft Flow and have done several sessions on showing how you can orchestrate data across Dropbox, OneDrive, SharePoint & Salesforce with clicks…
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Continue reading →: Creating Google Charts with the SharePoint Search API
Recently I had a client ask me to build them some lightweight BI reports because their enterprise team was too consumed with other priorities. I started to think about pulling in a 3rd party JavaScript charting library since they mostly wanted to report against 1-2 columns of a list. However one…
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Continue reading →: 6 Things You Can Do If You’re Not Attending Microsoft Ignite
If you’re an IT Professional there is a pretty good chance that you have heard that Microsoft’s Ignite event is this week down at Atlanta. Ignite is the consolidation of various other Microsoft conferences such as TechEd, SharePoint Conference, etc. For those of you who are attending, there are plenty…
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Continue reading →: The End of the Free SharePoint Saturday Events?
This weekend I had the pleasure to present two sessions at SharePoint Saturday Charlotte at the University of Charlotte. This was my first time outside the airport and I really enjoyed the people & atmosphere of the city. Unfortunately some travel issues prevented me from finding much time to really…
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Continue reading →: Leveraging Microsoft Flow to Capture #YammerWins for Knowledge Management
First off – I want to give credit to Naomi Moneypenny for the idea of tagging threads in Yammer with #YammerWin. (Or at least I believe it was her) I think that’s a brilliant idea and helps to demonstrate that you would use a product like Yammer for more than…
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Continue reading →: Quick Tip for creating a view of empty folders in your document library
Without stepping into the holy war of folders vs. metadata I would like to share a quick tip for how to get rid of those pesky empty folders in your document libraries by creating a view which shows you all the folders which don’t have any child items in them.…
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Continue reading →: SharePoint Saturday Pittsburgh Slides & CodeThanks to everyone who came out to my session this afternoon, hoping you enjoyed it! My slides can be found here: http://www.slideshare.net/jmatfess/modern-sharepoint-development-using-visual-studio-code Also here’s the Github project: https://github.com/JaredMatfess/modernspdev
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Continue reading →: Microsoft Flow & Salesforce.com Integration
This afternoon I had a quick call with a fellow community leader Adam Levitan who works for Metalogix. We were recording a podcast which will hopefully air later this fall during the Collab365 Conference. We got onto the topic of the future of collaboration and I said that Microsoft is…
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