Office 365, SharePoint, Azure, OnePlace Solutions & Life's Other Little Wonders
I have simple Angular 2 Office Addin and attempting to use the Angular 2 Router to route between two components. My two components are called ViewOne and ViewTwo. Here's what the UI for the Office Addin looks like: When the using the Router to navigate, the following errors related to the this._history.pushState function are... Continue Reading →
The high density (DPI or Dots Per Inch) of modern screens such as a Surface Pro can cause numerous issues when trying to use Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) to remotely connect to another machine. Add an external monitor to the mix and you’ll be pulling your hair out before long at all. These are the... Continue Reading →
I'm preparing to head down to Melbourne for the The Digital Workplace Conference (the new Australian SharePoint Conference). This will be the first conference since the 7.3 release of OnePlaceMail and OnePlaceLive. I'm pretty excited about the new Email Tracking features which goes well beyond simply allowing users to transfer email and attachment from Outlook to SharePoint.... Continue Reading →
While taking a look at the new Outlook Addin Ribbon Commands I came across these schema validation errors trying to deploy the addin once I added the VersionOverrides element. In particular I was getting this error message: Failed to deploy the manifest file to the Exchange server. This app can't be installed. The manifest file doesn't conform... Continue Reading →
Here are 2 techniques for creating views in SharePoint when you want to group on dates. Throughout this article I'll be using the example of email that have been saved to SharePoint where the email date has been stored in a SharePoint column called "Email Date". The Email Date is saved with both a date... Continue Reading →
I was recently interviewed by the team at LiveTiles to get my thoughts on the modern digital workplace. What does the digital workplace mean to me? What do I see as the benefits and challenges of the digital workplace? What trends have I seen and what do I think the future holds for the digital... Continue Reading →
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 doesn't have built in LTE capability (at the time of writing this). What this means is that your Surface Pro 4 can't connect to the internet on its own. It needs to connect to a wireless network/hotspot, or use a USB adaptor to provide access to the internet (e.g. physical Ethernet... Continue Reading →
Being a Windows Phone user I was pretty excited when the Continuum feature started getting demonstrated. But the sceptic inside me kept nagging at me that it’s probably going to be more gimmick than substance. A chance conversation at Microsoft Ignite Australia has changed my opinion and got me excited again. A reminder about what... Continue Reading →
Here’s a quick tip that one of my colleagues showed my this week that makes working with multiple monitors a lot easier. Thanks to @FreeRangeEggs for this tip. The Problem You’ve got 2 windows (A and B) and you want to dock them side by side on monitor 1. Its easy to dock window... Continue Reading →
Cameron Dwyer 