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PoC Image Viewer

Demonstration of how a Canvas App can be used, with the help of a Cloud Flow, to show the latest image in a SharePoint library.

June 8, 2024

SharePoint/SPFx: Returning to Webpart Development Part #2

Part #2: Recently I was asked to develop a webpart for a modern SharePoint site. My first thoughts were; where do I start, I haven’t done any webpart development for years? I would like to share my journey…

September 9, 2020

Troubleshooting SPFx Webparts: Useful Links

Based upon the App Catolog (Catalogue) being configured with the following URL…

October 16, 2018

Cheat Sheet: Fixing SharePoint Page Layouts containing Webpart with the same ID

I had problems upgrading a WSP containing one or more Page Layouts? Unable to edit or update a Page Layout?

November 18, 2015

Cheat Sheet: Editing SharePoint Webparts embedded within Page Layouts

Navigate to the site settings of the root website (within a site collection) and click Master pages and page layouts and locate the…

October 15, 2015

Example: Office 365 Video REST API & Script Editor webpart

Here is an example of how to embedding a video using a Script Editor webpart and the Office 365 Video Portal REST API within SharePoint Publishing site.

August 18, 2015

Client-side Development Techniques with CQWP(s) and JavaScript…

The other day I was talking to one of my colleague John Holah about retrieving large amounts of data from a SharePoint 2010 Lists using “client-side” v “OOB” techniques for a particular client, who has set use a number of challenges/limitations: Our access is limited to Site Collections We cannot deploy server-side code Internet Explorer…

July 11, 2014

SharePoint Online Public Site: how to access the Webpart Gallery

When working with SharePoint Online’s Public Site you may have noticed that you do not have access to the Webparts Gallery from the Settings page. It would appear that, at least for my version of O365 SharePoint, Microsoft has hidden the “Web parts” link from the Settings page. If you need to manage your custom…

June 27, 2013

Tag: Webpart