On Thursday, February 20, 2014, SharePoint-Videos.com hosted a free-of-charge webinar on no-code solution options. As I’ve written recently in this blog, large communities of SharePoint 2013 users can avail of these approaches to attempt to capture substantial return on their investment in SharePoint. The no-code development tools included with SharePoint 2013 (SharePoint Designer 2013, browser […]
No-Code Solutions are an Important, Value-Packed Reason to Implement SharePoint
Bolt-on systems development, otherwise known as “no-code” solutions, are an important reason to implement SharePoint. Perhaps no other method of application development offers as rich an opportunity for Line of Business (LoB) users to participate, directly, in the development of computing solutions to satisfy their unique needs. SharePoint 2007, 2010, 2013, and Online can all […]
Use a Parallel Block to enter Two Conditions for a Workflow Built with SharePoint Designer 2010
SharePoint Designer 2010 is the preferred tool to build workflows for SharePoint Server 2010. If a workflow requires two conditions to be run, for example: If condition A AND If condition B, then the way to enter both of these tests into the workflow, joined with “and”, is to first add a “parallel block” to […]
A Click on View from the SharePoint Designer 2013 Ribbon Serves Up a Graphical Representation of Workflows
As we noted in an earlier post to this blog, SharePoint Designer 2013 Presents Important Changes from SharePoint Designer 2010, Design View and Split View have been removed from SharePoint Designer 2013. All of the workflow development and configuration that we provide in our video, SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow Enhancements are built with the Code […]
Configuring Workflows for Automatic Initiation is Easier with SharePoint Designer 2013
Of course one application of workflows with substantial promise for Line of Business (LOB) groups that are limited with regards to development capabilities, but long on need for governance, is the production of workflows which will seamlessly commence based upon conditions. As Asif Rehmani demonstrates in the video that we have explored over the last […]
Building Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010
For enterprise business users who are determined to reduce the development costs usually associated with building automated systems, a computing platform that includes SharePoint Server 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010 should be carefully considered for implementation. The workflow feature of SharePoint Designer 2010 can be used to build many applications at a fraction of the […]
Using SharePoint Designer 2010 to Connect Specific Actions to SharePoint Lists
Our SharePoint-Videos curriculum on the fundamentals of SharePoint Designer 2010 includes a course on connecting specific actions to SharePoint lists with SharePoint Designer 2010. The intended audience for this class are SharePoint Administrators, Developers and Architects. Our course author, Asif Rehmani, uses this video tutorial to demonstrate how custom actions can be assigned to specific […]