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I’m Speaking at the European SharePoint Conference 2013

I’m speaking at the European SharePoint Conference 2013 and I’m delighted to be a part of this fantastic gathering of the SharePoint Community, Feb 4-7 2013, in Copenhagen, Denmark. I...

Using CSOM and PowerShell against an Office 365 / SharePoint Online site

Here you can see how to consume, via CSOM, a SharePoint site hosted on SharePoint Online/Office 365 using PowerShell. First of all you need to load the CSOM libraries in...

Deploying a SharePoint 2013 Lab Farm on Windows Azure VMs

Here you can find an article, which I wrote in the last weeks, about deploying a SharePoint 2013 Farm (mainly for testing purposes) onto a Windows Azure VMs infrastructure. The...

ASMX Web Services of SharePoint: Finally deprecated!

Browsing in the SDK of the SharePoint 2013 Preview I found this: Two API sets are still supported in the SharePoint 2013 Preview framework for backward compatibility, but we recommend...

Errata corrige for sample code 5.6 of my book

I’ve just found (thanks to a brilliant reader!) that code sample 5.6 of my book is wrong. Here you can see the right version of the code excerpt: // Listing...

Microsoft SharePoint 2013: What’s new

Let’s start playing with Microsoft SharePoint 2013! First of all, when you install it you will find the following prerequisite components: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Windows Management Framework 3.0 (CTP2)...

What’s new in Visual Studio 11 Ultimate for SharePoint developers

Here you can find a very interesting post about the VS11 Ultimate roadmap. For me, as a SharePoint developer, is very interesting to see the following new features: Expanding support...

Useful SharePoint 2010 samples available on MSDN Code Gallery

At the following URL you can find 101 useful code samples available on MSDN Code Gallery. Enjoy them!...

Field: DisplayName, StaticName and Name

When you define a custom field through the Field feature element, you have the capability to define three different attributes that declare the Name, DisplayName and StaticName of the field...

How to create a new Farm Administrator via PowerShell

Today I needed to create a new Farm Administrator and I tried to figured out how to do that simply using PowerShell, aside from creating the user in the directory...

Demos of my webinar at the European SharePoint Conference 2011

Here you can find the samples I illustrated during my webinar “SharePoint 2010 Developer Tools” for the European SharePoint Conference 2011. Let’s meet in person at the conference between 17...

Custom Service Application for SharePoint 2010

This week, while attending the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011 in Anaheim, I saw the session of Todd Bleeker, who is always brilliant and involving. Todd showed how to startup developing...

Book signing at SharePoint Conference 2011

Today (Wensday 10/05/2011) at 3PM at O’Reilly booth at SharePoint Conference 2011, book signing of my book “Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference”. See you there!...

Today my Microsoft SharePoint 2010 e-Book 50% Off

The 4th October 2011, starting from 12AM, all the SharePoint 2010 e-book published by O’Reilly/Microsoft Press will be sold with a 50% off. My e-book “Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference”...

SharePoint Conference 2011– Anaheim, CA

Here are some news directly from the keynote of SharePoint Conference 2011, in Anaheim, CA. The most interesting news, from a developer viewpoint, is the upcoming release (by the end...

Today my ebook “Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference” is the best deal of the day (26 of April 2011)

Today my book is the best deal of the day for O’Reilly Media: SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference – $17.99 (Save 50%) w/code DDREF http://oreil.ly/dWCgDf. Enjoy the e-reading...

I will speak at the European SharePoint Conference in October 2011

I’m happy to announce that I will speak at the upcoming European SharePoint Conference 2011, which will be take place in Berlin (Germany) from the 18th of October to the...

How to provision a Sandboxed Web Part through a custom module feature

As you probably know, you can use a module feature to provision a file to a SharePoint site. Through this feature you can provision images, Web Parts, master pages, pages...

The “Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference” book is here!

As the title of this post states, the “Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference” book is here!. Now you can buy it, either from O’Reilly Media or from Amazon.com. I hope...