Background: Teams working in an Agile methodology will have regular meetings where they prioritize the work they need to do (the User Stories) and vote for the effort and complexity of every story through Scrum poker. Problem: Due to corona virus measures most Scrum planning and voting meetings happen via…
A (long) while back I hacked a sharepoint site to behave as a Progressive Web App (PWA). I always wanted to improve that solution so it works well and is created using supported tooling. Recently I achieved just that in a Modern SharePoint site. Using only a SPFx Application customizer…
Here's a short blog about a nifty trick a TREMENDOUSLY talented colleague of mine found. Background: Say you are developing a business application using Azure Logic Apps and SharePoint Online. You'll want to deploy it to multiple SharePoint tenants or site collections within a tenant for system testing and user…
Introduction When you're managing a SharePoint online tenant you'll probably need to investigate performance on a regular basis. Sometimes users report issues and you'll need to open up a support case with Microsoft. Without supporting data you'll have a hard time providing the right information to really get a quality…
Background Let's say you’re an administrator for a large company that has a substantial Office365 tenant that consist of many SharePoint sites (e.g. more than 20000). And you want to run some kind of monitoring or maintenance script on all those sites. Of course you want to use…
EDIT: I havent been able to get this to work reliably. The manifest is not always installed correctly because of a CORS error, haven't found a solution yet. Quick post to show something I just found out. Seems like the W3C recently introduced the .webmanifest extension for Progressive WebApp manifest…
In this post I will show how to run a Java App on Azure WebApps. I was tasked to find out if it was possible to run a site created in Mura CMS, which is a Java application, on Azure. Of course it is possible to run it on a…
This is a short post showing how to collect button clicks from an actionable email that contains an adaptive card. In http://www.msclouddeveloper.com/finishing-the-support-incident-scenario I show how to send back an adaptive card in an email. But I also say that I hadn't succeeded yet in using a…
SharePoint is full of surprises. Turns out there is some support for Markdown files already! Just upload a markdown file (a normal text file with extension .md) into a document library and then click on the file. You'll get the inline text file viewer that's showing Markdown! Image and link…
A few quick tips for running PnP PowerShell in Azure Automation in this article. Firstly, you might run into AA runbooks constantly stopping suddenly and then restarting. They do this three times and then finally fail completely. I've noticed this happens when you do not catch the return objects from…