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What on my Microsoft 365 Developer Spring 2024 Wish List

What on my Microsoft 365 Developer Spring 2024 Wish List

It’s been a few years since I published my last SPFx wish list - this time I want to expand it to all Microsoft 365 development topics!

April 2, 2024

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SharePoint Framework and SharePoint Server SE 24H1

SharePoint Framework and SharePoint Server SE 24H1

The SharePoint Server Subscription Edition feature update 23H4 is out, but this time it doesn’t include any changes to SharePoint Framework.

March 29, 2024

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Microsoft 365 Apps: Use SharePoint Framework or MS Teams?

Microsoft 365 Apps: Use SharePoint Framework or MS Teams?

Developers can use the SharePoint Framework or Microsoft Teams apps for a new Microsoft 365 application. Compare the pros and cons of in this article.

March 5, 2024

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New Course Lessons on React Hooks + Fluent UI React for SPFx

New Course Lessons on React Hooks + Fluent UI React for SPFx

Learn about the exciting updates to my Mastering the SharePoint Framework course - new lessons on React Hooks and using Fluent UI React in SPFx solutions!

March 4, 2024

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Webinar - Deliver More to your Org with Custom Teams Apps

Webinar - Deliver More to your Org with Custom Teams Apps

Join me for an upcoming webinar and learn about the different extensibility points in Microsoft Teams that developers can use to build robust solutions!

February 27, 2024

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Join me at the Microsoft 365 Community Conf for Teams AppDev

Join me at the Microsoft 365 Community Conf for Teams AppDev

Join me, May 2024, in Orlando, Florida for the Microsoft 365 Community Conference to learn Microsoft Teams app dev in my workshop and breakout session!

February 5, 2024

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Migrate SharePoint Add-ins to SharePoint Framework - FAQ

Migrate SharePoint Add-ins to SharePoint Framework - FAQ

Customers are starting to ask about migrating SharePoint Add-ins after Microsoft announced retirement plans. In this article, I answer some common questions.

February 5, 2024

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New Payment Options, Payment Plans & Expanded Office Hours

New Payment Options, Payment Plans & Expanded Office Hours

Discover new payment options (Apple Pay, Google Pay, and payment plans) and expanded access to Andrew’s monthly office hours for Microsoft 365 developers.

January 23, 2024

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SharePoint Embedded - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

SharePoint Embedded - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

In this article, I answer some of the frequently asked questions I’ve received about a new service from Microsoft 365 - SharePoint Embedded.

January 23, 2024

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Zero to Hero: Complete Tutorial on Building SharePoint Embedded Apps

Zero to Hero: Complete Tutorial on Building SharePoint Embedded Apps

Build document-centric apps in this tutorial with SharePoint Embedded. Leverage SharePoint’s document libraries & more Microsoft 365 capabilities!

December 29, 2023

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SharePoint Embedded - overview and example scenarios

SharePoint Embedded - overview and example scenarios

SharePoint Embedded, a new service from Microsoft 365, enables the creation of document centric apps with a custom UX but using SharePoint for document storage.

December 26, 2023

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What's to Love About Adaptive Cards for Microsoft Teams and Viva

What's to Love About Adaptive Cards for Microsoft Teams and Viva

It is essential to understand what Adaptive Cards are & get a brief introduction to Adaptive Cards and how to create them for your applications.

December 14, 2023

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    SharePoint Add-in model retirement + other services unpacked

    SharePoint Add-in model retirement + other services unpacked

    This is the definitive guide to the Microsoft 365 retirements announced in 2023: SharePoint Add-in model, SharePoint 2013 workflows, and Azure ACS.

    December 12, 2023

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    Join Me - Microsoft 365 Community Day - Miami FEB 2, 2024

    Join Me - Microsoft 365 Community Day - Miami FEB 2, 2024

    Join me, February 2, 2024, in Miami for M365 Community Day Miami! I’m presenting a session on React Hooks, & answering your questions at the AMA!

    December 4, 2023

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    Cost Conundrum: Teams Apps Can Outweigh Power Apps in Long-Term Value

    Cost Conundrum: Teams Apps Can Outweigh Power Apps in Long-Term Value

    Instead of assuming that Power Apps is the only way to build apps for Microsoft 365, it is worth considering the option of creating a Microsoft Teams app.

    November 28, 2023

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    Should your next Microsoft 365 app be a SPFx web part, SPA, or Teams app?

    Should your next Microsoft 365 app be a SPFx web part, SPA, or Teams app?

    Explore the process of choosing the right Microsoft 365 app. This is the decision tree I consider for SPFx web parts, SPAs, and Teams Apps.

    October 30, 2023

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    Sharing Code in SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Projects: npm vs. Library Components

    Sharing Code in SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Projects: npm vs. Library Components

    Curious about sharing code in SharePoint Framework projects? Explore the advantages of npm packages over SPFx library components!

    October 17, 2023

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    SPFx Devs: Beware of the SharePoint SE 23H2 Feature Update

    SPFx Devs: Beware of the SharePoint SE 23H2 Feature Update

    Learn the implications of the SharePoint Server SE 23H2 feature update for SPFx projects. A downgraded SPFx & bad guidance on customizing projects.

    October 2, 2023

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    SharePoint Framework v1.18 - What's in the Latest Release

    SharePoint Framework v1.18 - What's in the Latest Release

    Learn what I found while picking apart the latest SharePoint Framework (SPFx) release, v1.18. Two big upgrades & one huge change for ACES!

    September 16, 2023

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    Join me - TechCon365 Chicago - SPFx, MSTeams, React & Azure

    Join me - TechCon365 Chicago - SPFx, MSTeams, React & Azure

    Join me, OCT 30 - NOV 3 in Chicago for the 365 EduCon conference! I’m presenting a workshop & sessions on SPFx, MS Teams, React, Azure and more!

    September 14, 2023

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    Join Me - CollabDays New England in October - Github Actions

    Join Me - CollabDays New England in October - Github Actions

    Join me, October 21, in Burlington, MA for CollabDays New England! I’m presenting a sessions on GitHub actions, & answering your questions at the AMA!

    September 12, 2023

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    Microsoft Teams Free 9-Day Email Course

    Microsoft Teams App Development OnRamp

    Free 9-day email course - Microsoft Teams App Development OnRamp Free 9-day email course - Microsoft Teams App Development OnRamp
    Free 9-day email course - Microsoft Teams App Development OnRamp