A first glance at using Office 365 content on the iPad with Colligo Briefcase Lite
I recently started looking at the free Colligo Briefcase Lite to see if I can access my Office 365 content on my iPad, even when I’m offline. In this post, I’ll share some of my first experiences with the app. Note: This is the free, limited version. Colligo Briefcase Pro offers more functionality, see the …
Office 365 Links of the Week – 27 April 2012
Some interesting articles and blog posts about Office 365: Storage Update for SharePoint Online Enterprise Plans Tenant storage quota limit increased to 25 TB (terabytes). Additional storage can be purchased for $0.20 per GB per month http://www.xstran.com/solutions/ Fellow Office 365 MVP Loryan Strant’s company’s (one of them) website. Currently three great tools are available, …
PowerShell Script – Office 365 Site Template Updater v.0.0.1
The Issue You create a site in your Office 365 environment. You create a template from it (.wsp file), which you then also want to use in your “regular” SharePoint 2010 environment. You add this site template to your site collection’s solution gallery. However, when you try to create a site based on that template, …
Updated Service Descriptions for Office 365 for Enterprise – March 2012
Another month, another update to the Service Descriptions for Office 365 for Enterprise. The changes this time are all about SharePoint and the upcoming Service Update. (Updates from February 2012 and January 2012) The changes are as follows:
Updated RSS Feed Web Part for Office 365
Back in August, I released a RSS Feed Web Part for Office 365, as the SharePoint RSS feed web part doesn’t work in SharePoint Online. Today I’m releasing a better updated version. Why? What has changed? Where can you get it and how do you install and use it? Read below Which known errors existed? …
Using Assembla’s free Subversion service within a Cloudshare SharePoint development environment
After being tempted by CloudShare for a while now, I finally went ahead and got a subscription. One of the reasons for this is that I want to be able to do some SharePoint/Office 365 development wherever I am, even if my laptop is not with me (basically, that currently means that I do it …
Using Multiple Monitors with your CloudShare Machine
If you have multiple monitors, like me, you’re probably very used to having your development area (Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer, NotePad++, whatever) on one screen, and a browser (or PDF reader, or other tool to support you) on another screen. As I recently subscribed to CloudShare to do some SharePoint and Office 365 development, I …
(P)Review of “Creating and Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Real-World Projects”
Ever since I first read about the book “Creating and Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Real-World Projects” by Jennifer Mason, Christian Buckley, Brian T. Jackett, and Wes Preston, I was eagerly expecting its release as I was hoping for it to keep its title’s promise – describing how to implement SharePoint solutions that have a practical …
What can we expect in SharePoint 15 – first official documents released
Microsoft has made available the first official documents for the next version of SharePoint (v15) to the public. They are: SharePoint 15 Technical Preview Managed Object Model Software Development Kit Which contains a limited overview of some new classes. Interesting in here is the mention of “Apps” (for example in the new SPApp class). …
Passed 70-667 exam “Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring”
Today, I took the Microsoft SharePoint exam “Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring” (70-667), and managed to pass it within 20 minutes (50 questions) with a passing score of 950. I’m definitely not someone with lots of SharePoint administration experience, I never managed a server on my own except for my own virtual machines, so I didn’t …
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