Importing data to SharePoint – SPImporter V1.0

On the net, we have many solutions available out there for importing data to SharePoint but there are design flaws and problems in user experience. Today, we have released the SPImporter V1.0 for importing the data into SharePoint. The current release gives the option to the user to import excel dat...

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Solved: Get TaskId in Visual Studio Workflow without using On Task Created ...

Most of SharePoint IT devs who are working on implementing the Visual Studio Workflows are looking for the solution of the problem “How to get the current created task id in the workflow to send email once task assigned/created to a user/group.” There are no simple workarounds till yeste...

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Understanding HTML master pages in SharePoint 2013

With Design Manager in SharePoint 2013, you can convert an HTML file into a master page file. Once the conversion was successful from then the html and master page files are associated with each other. Which means if you do any edits to the html file, master page file will be automatically updated. ...

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Setting up AngularJS for ASP.Net MVC n WebAPI project.

We recently released Visual Studio 20102012 project template to support integrating of AngularJS with ASP.Net MVC 4. This post outlines what exactly happens underneath the hood. How can we make AngularJS and MVC play nicely with with each other. The approach that we highlight here has been packaged ...

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SkyDrive Pro Demystified!

I was trying to consider SkyDrive Pro as part of a post migration solution on a SharePoint Online project lately. Thought of writing down my findings on it to help the ones who would be working on the same line… The release of SkyDrive Pro with SharePoint 2013 brought along some confusion for many...

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Integrating AngularJS with ASP.Net MVC and WebAPI

AngularJS is an awesome Single Page Application (SPA) JavaScript framework developed by Google. While other JavaScript frameworks such as Knockout.js (that comes bundled with ASP.NET MVC project template) have their benefits, I find AngularJS has much more to offer and should be seriously considered...

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In software, well begun is half done..

And poorly begun is zero done… This applies to the software projects more than any other field. Most projects that are non-software say a construction of building, once past the blue-print phase,  the progress of the project is always a gradual step by step. You start with foundation and you ...

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HTTPClient Caching in .Net

If you are thinking this is just another of those post that talks about Caching in .Net, then you may be in for a surprise. What this post highlights is something that is already build into .Net and can be leveraged at this very moment. Still I have not seen developers using it. Consider a […...

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Visual Designer in SharePoint Designer 2013

This is the biggest implementation done by SharePoint Designer team in this 2013 version. Visual Designer (Visio Diagrams) is directly integrated in the SharePoint Designer. Means we can draw the Visio diagrams for workflows directly in the SharePoint Designer. Who have worked with SharePoint Design...

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SharePoint 2013 Shredded Storage

SharePoint 2013 has many improvements compared to earlier versions. Among all of them the great feature which I liked more is Shredded Storage. It is great news for DBA and administrators as well. Shredded Storage is a new implementation in SharePoint 2013 and it will help many ways to save the volu...

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