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Category: SharePoint

  • SharePoint Online Wish List

    SharePoint Online keeps shipping features, but several core areas still need attention. Here are the platform improvements I most want to see from Microsoft.

  • Update Multiple SharePoint Online Sites to Search Whole Tenant

    Microsoft enabled tenant-wide search in SharePoint Online, but only one site at a time. Here is a PowerShell script to update them all at once.

  • Assessing Office 365 for macOS

    Microsoft’s relationship with macOS has been shaky, but Office 365 on the Mac has improved dramatically. A look at where things stand across the suite.

  • An Evaluation of the SharePoint iOS App

    Microsoft’s SharePoint iOS app promises an intranet in your pocket but requires three apps to open a single document. It is not there yet.

  • When Do I Need A New Content Type?

    Knowing when to create a new content type is part science and part art. Here are the major technical points you’ll want to consider when designing SharePoint information architectures.

  • New UX E-Book Available

    My company’s UX lead and myself were interviewed recently about the principles and general process used in doing user experience. You will find a wide array of thoughts and approaches used in crafting great experiences.

  • Introducing Archetype: Starter UI Files for SharePoint and HTML5

    Archetype is a minimal, open source collection of starter UI files for HTML5 and SharePoint, built on personal preferences instead of a bloated framework.

  • Abusing Ellipses

    The humble ellipsis has found a whole new use: designating critical functionality in web applications. The question we must ask is whether this is a good idea, or should we abandon it?

  • Colligo Contributor Pro Version 6 Review

    In this post I review the newest version of Colligo’s flagship product: Contributor Pro. I go over all the components of the application, and why I think it’s a great addition to SharePoint’s ecosystem.

  • Demystifying the Enterprise Keywords Column

    In this post I walk through the often misunderstood enterprise keywords column in SharePoint. By the end its utility and importance will hopefully translate into its use on your next project.