When a user acquires an Office Add-in from the store (for Windows Desktop version of Office), a copy of the add-in manifest file is cached locally. Often during troubleshooting it is helpful to be able to verify exactly which version of the manifest is being used, or even inspect the content of the manifest file.... Continue Reading →
How to install or upgrade to the latest Office Yeoman Generator (Yo Office)
I find the easiest way to create (scaffold) a new Office Add-in (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is to use the Office Yeoman Generator (Yo Office). This is really using 2 things. Firstly its using a tool called Yeoman, which is a generic scaffolding tool (nothing to do with Microsoft or Office). It's the Yo in... Continue Reading →
OnePlace Solutions partner clip from Ignite 2020 session
I was beyond excited at the opportunity to be included in the "Reimagining work with the Microsoft 365 platform" session at Microsoft Ignite 2020 with Yina Arenas and Mike Ammerlaan. It's a small clip where I share how the modern Microsoft 365 development platform is allowing us to deliver real business value to our customers.... Continue Reading →
Talking Office Add-ins on 365 Days of Cloud Podcast
I joined 365 Days of Cloud podcast hosts Rabia Williams and Mark Powney to discuss the journey Office Add-ins has taken over the last 10 years and why I'm so passionate about the role add-ins play in joining our systems together and delivering real productivity and efficiency gains for our workforce. Listen to podcast https://365daysofcloud.com/2020/09/20/episode-4-cameron-dwyer-talks-office-add-ins/... Continue Reading →
🎙Guest on the Valo MSIgnite Show 💛
Today I joined Valo's Daniel Anderson on the first episode of the Valo MSIgnite Show to discuss the upcoming Microsoft Ignite 2020 Virtual Conference. You can watch the recording below. Join me at Ignite where I'll be co-hosting the Table Talk 'How do Security professionals sleep at night?'
Join me for my ESPC20 Online session: Want to Learn the Key “Building Blocks” for Developing Office Add-ins?
The countdown is on to ESPC20 Online – only 7 weeks to go! ESPC20 Online is a new virtual conference offering you affordable, world-class Microsoft 365 learning at your fingertips, from wherever you are in the world. Tune in live Oct 14th & 15th or catch up on-demand across 100+ sessions from SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure... Continue Reading →
☑ Create Microsoft To Do Tasks from any webpage with this browser extension
I'm constantly looking for ways to get myself organised and be more productive. Changing technology often forces me to move away from old methods, discover and embrace new. I'm now using Microsoft To Do as my daily tasks list to keep me on track. Microsoft has been unifying it's task management efforts around To Do... Continue Reading →
Building Apps Super Fast using the Microsoft Graph Toolkit
I had the pleasure of virtually emerging from my COVID bunker to present at the amazing M365 May event. This was my first virtual presentation experience and although a little weird to not have people to talk to and interact with, I still had a lot of fun. Thank you to everyone that joined the... Continue Reading →
Office 365 Developer News from Microsoft Ignite 2019
30,000+ people at a single conference amazes me. The shear size of the food halls prepped and ready to go is epic. Navigating the conference schedule is daunting - there's over 1000 sessions and it's so easy to be present at the conference and yet miss a lot of announcements. While I don't pretend to... Continue Reading →
Microsoft 365 Saturday Sydney 2019
Thanks to everyone that came along to the Microsoft 365 Saturday at the Microsoft Reactor. It was great to see so many passionate people come together on a Saturday to discuss Microsoft 365 technologies. These days are amazing opportunities to connect and learn from some of Australia's most knowledgeable experts in these technologies and I... Continue Reading →