jQuery is a development option for SharePoint Server 2013. What’s special about this opportunity? jQuery is a set of functions for Javascript developed as an open source project. The fact SharePoint administrators, developers, architects and even power users can opt to write processes, including “Apps” with jQuery functions represents a welcome break from previous development […]
SharePoint Server 2013 Hosted Apps
Apps are a new method for developing processes for Microsoft Office components, including SharePoint 2013. Perhaps no feature of Apps, as a development option, has greater promise to deliver value than portability. On paper, Apps can run on desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones. So, with enterprise organizations of all types rapidly opening opportunities for […]
Writing Apps and Processes for SharePoint Server 2013
Apps and processes can be written for SharePoint Server 2013. Much has been written about SharePoint 2013 Apps. Microsoft® has built an “App Store” within the Office website to provide customers with access to both free of charge Apps and those available in return for a cash payment. Organizations will likely want to master the […]
Using the SharePoint Server 2013 App Model to Manage Consistent Enterprise Branding
Large organizations in the public and private sector usually have lots of internal groups. Implementing SharePoint Server 2013 can produce a challenging management requirement: how do we ensure a consistent brand across all of our internal SharePoint sites? The SharePoint App model can be successfully used to accomplish this management objective. In a video tutorial […]
Adding a New Document Library to SharePoint Online, Office 365
Keeping in mind that lists and libraries are called “Apps” in SharePoint Online, Office 365, 2013, the process of creating a new document library is straightforward. From the team site page for our site collection we clicked on “Site Contents.” From “Site Contents” we clicked on “add an app”, and selected the first “Document Library” […]
Adding an Access 2013 App to Office 365 for SharePoint Online
Microsoft® Access 2013 Apps can be published to SharePoint Online, Office 365. Users need to activate the “SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” feature of SharePoint Online before attempting to create an App in Access. One activates this feature at the top level of the SharePoint Online farm. We attempted to activate the feature at a site […]
Setting Up SharePoint Server 2013 to Host Apps
A PowerShell script is provided with SharePoint Server 2013 which is used to add app hosting to server functions. Creating a SharePoint 2013 testing environment – Part 8 – Configure SharePoint for hosting Apps, a video tutorial available to all subscribers to SharePoint-Videos.com, shows SharePoint admninistrators, developers, architects and power users how to successfully add […]
Apps will play a big role for Windows 8 and for SharePoint 2013
Rehmani Consulting, Inc. has produced a short video training course on building apps with SharePoint 2013. Apps are a very important feature not only of SharePoint 2013, but of Windows 8 itself. If one has any doubts about the importance of apps, from Microsoft’s perspective, simply consider that Microsoft has created its own app store, […]