Here you can find the slides and demos of my session “Uderstanding the REST API of SharePoint 2013” provided at the SharePoint Saturday Stockholm on 25th January 2014. I hope you enjoyed the session, and I’m looking forward to meet you again at the upcoming events, where I will have speeches. Thanks to Matthias, Erwin, […]
Read moreQuite often customers ask me about how to create custom Workflow Custom Actions, for SharePoint Designer 2013, using Microsoft Visual Studio. Because on the network there are a lot of contents, some of them not very complete or clear … let me try to clarify this topic, or add some more entropy 🙂 … Thus, […]
Read moreMany times I have been asked by customers about how it is possibile to update an X.509 Certificate bundled with a Trusted Identity Provider. It is a common request, and a common need … because certificates expire based on a schedule. Here you can see a sample PowerShell code excerpt to update the certificate of […]
Read moreAfter the shocking news that I found this morning in my mailbox, as like as many of my friends and buddies did, and after reading a ton of emails, tweets, and blog posts … I needed to think a little bit, spend some time with my family, and drink some good beers … Now, I […]
Read moreA few days ago I’ve been asked about how to access a SharePoint 2010 web site using CSOM, when the target Web Application is configured to use the claims-based authentication, there are multiple authentication providers configured, and you want to provide a FedAuth cookie automatically. In fact, the ClientContext class provides the Credentials property or […]
Read moreAt the following links you can find the latest and updated demos of my sessions at TechEd Europe 2013: SES-B320 – “Deploying Microsoft SharePoint on Windows Azure VMs” SES-B402 – “Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure in Microsoft SharePoint 2013” Keep in mind that the samples of SES-B402 are also part of the whole code samples of […]
Read moreYesterday at the Build 2013 Conference Microsoft announced the availability of Visual Studio 2013 Preview, as well as the availability of Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 Preview, and .NET 4.5.1. Since yesterday, are also available some new VM models in the Windows Azure VMs IaaS offering. One of them is really interesting from a […]
Read moreToday, at the Build Conference 2013, Microsoft announced – as it was expected – the availability of a preview of Visual Studio 2013, together with the new .NET Framework 4.5.1 and Windows 8.1. Here you can find further information about .NET 4.5.1 and Visual Studio 2013, while here you can find a preview of the […]
Read moreHere you can find an updated version of the white paper I wrote about deploying a SharePoint 2013 lab via PowerShell on Windows Azure VMs. These contents will be illustrated and explained in my session about “Deploying Microsoft SharePoint on Windows Azure VMs” (SES-B320) at TechEd Europe 2013.
Read moreA customer of mine asked me how to upload a file, using CSOM from .NET, into a target library/folder regardless the target folder already exists or not. Here you can see a code sample, which leverages the ExceptionHandlingScope available in CSOM. static void FileUploadWithExceptionHandlingScope() { ClientContext ctx = new ClientContext(“http://demo-sp2013.sharepoint.local/sites/DemoSite/“); ExceptionHandlingScope scope = new ExceptionHandlingScope(ctx); […]
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I'm a Solution Architect, author and trainer, focused on Microsoft 365 development and customization. I'm based in Italy, but I work wherever it is needed. I'm a Microsoft Certified Solution Master on SharePoint and an MVP on Office Apps & Services.