SharePoint, Azure, and Windows Phone 7 – Development Primer and Sample Code
Have you seen the new SharePoint and Windows Azure Development Primeron the Microsoft Download Center? I had the pleasure of working on this kit with Microsoft and several other folks over the past...
View ArticleGet Started Building SharePoint Online Solutions
If you’re interested in building SharePoint Online solutions check out my latest article in SharePointPro Connections magazine. In my article Get Started Building SharePoint Online Solutions, I...
View ArticleCloudy with a Chance of SharePoint
Join myself, David Chennault, Michael Noel, and others on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. ET – 4 p.m. ET for a free online one-day conference for developers and administrators of SharePoint...
View ArticleNew SharePoint and Silverlight Training Course
Check it out; a brand new training kit about SharePoint and Silverlight and how to combine the two! This course was just released by Microsoft. Darrin Bishop, David Mann, and myself worked with Paul...
View ArticleUpcoming SharePoint 2013 Developer Sessions!
At the upcoming SharePoint Connections conference at the Bellagio in Las Vegas I will be presenting several sessions on SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013! In each session I’ll demonstrate how the...
View ArticleMSDN Sample Code and SharePoint Apps
Scot Hillier’s blog post inspired me to compile a similar list of all the MSDN code samples my team and I have been working on for Microsoft over the last few months. Two of the 17 samples we created...
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Office 365 Public Websites – Planning for the Future
There’s been a lot of talk lately about Microsoft’s announcement to stop offering the Office 365 Public Website. Last night, Microsoft updated the KB article where they originally made the...
View ArticleNew Office 365 Video Training Released
In the Office 365 – monthly Dev Digest for October Jeremy Thake, technical product manager for the Office 365 Dev team, mentioned that Microsoft just released six hours of on-demand video training for...
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How To: Run a Microsoft Flow from a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) web part
In this post I’m going to show you how to call a Microsoft Flow from a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) web part. In this sample scenario, the Microsoft Flow sends an email. If you want to run this sample...
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Use dynamic ODATA Filter values in a Microsoft Flow SharePoint GetItems Action
While working on a project for Microsoft recently I needed to use a Microsoft Flow to return all list items from a SharePoint list that were not approved in the last week. To correctly return the list...
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Understanding the PowerApps Add Picture control
The PowerApps Add Picture control allows you to select pictures from a device’s picture gallery, or take a new picture with the device’s camera and use them in your PowerApp. This post describes how...
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Canviz Lights Up Microsoft Ignite Sessions
For more than half a year leading up to the Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference all of us at Canviz were busily working behind the scenes to make code samples, reference implementations, and demos that...
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How to convert a PowerApp from one layout to another
When you create a PowerApp, you must choose which layout to use. You can pick the Phone layout or the Tablet layout. After you have created a PowerApp in one layout, many times you also want to create...
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HOW TO: Use a custom background color on the PowerApp loading screen
When you create a PowerApp, you get to choose from 25 different background colors for the loading page. What if you want to match the color to your PowerApp’s icon and it is a different color than the...
View ArticleShoutouts PowerApp Demo Walkthrough & Setup Instructions
Microsoft just released the second in a series of 10 Microsoft PowerApp Templates that demonstrate how to make PowerApps that integrate with Office 365 Products and Services. My team and I are...
View ArticleHOW TO: Create a pop light box in a PowerApp
In the Shoutouts Powerapp, we created popup light boxes. You can learn more about the Shoutouts PowerApp here, and even watch a video of it in action. Shoutouts PowerApp Demo Walkthrough In this video...
View ArticleHOW TO: Use Transparent Rectangles Effectively In a PowerApp
In the Shoutouts Powerapp, we use transparent rectangles to implement tabbed menus. You can learn more about the Shoutouts PowerApp here, and even watch a video of it in action. Shoutouts PowerApp Demo...
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PowerApps Coding Guidelines & Tips
We’ve been doing a LOT of custom PowerApp development lately! Check out the other PowerApps articles on my blog and my YouTube Channel to see some of them and learn more about them. To make our...
View ArticleHOW TO: Customize badges in the Shoutouts PowerApp
The Shoutouts PowerApps Sample Template (get it on https://web.powerapps.com) allows you to send messages and badges to your co-workers for a job well done. In this video I demonstrate how to customize...
View ArticleHOW TO: Create multilingual PowerApps
Lots of folks have been asking me how to make multilingual PowerApps so I made a video that describes how to go about it. This video demonstrates how to create multilingual PowerApps. In other words,...
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