Retrieving the Content Type in a REST Call in SharePoint 2013 On Premises

I’m working in a SharePoint 2013 on premises installation, and I needed to get the ContentType back from a REST call. Content Type is often the most important piece of metadata in a list or library, with the detailed metadata for the Content Type coming in as secondary. It certainly matters which Content Type you…

Sympraxis’ SharePoint Client Side Development Pipeline – Where Should We Put Our Stuff?

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Sympraxis Client Side Development Pipeline

As I mentioned in my previous post, when Julie Turner (@jfj1997) joined Sympraxis, we quickly realized we needed to get smarter about managing our code and our overall development process. One of the first things Julie and I discussed was where we should store our code. Even way back before SharePoint entered my life, I’ve…

Sympraxis’ SharePoint Client Side Development Pipeline – Introduction

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Sympraxis Client Side Development Pipeline

As promised in our August Sympraxis Newsletter, Julie and I wanted to start a new blog series to explain our new SharePoint client side development pipeline. We’ll each put our own spin on the idea, as our ways of thinking, backgrounds, and blog focuses are a bit different (but totally compatible!), so be sure to…

Save Your SharePoint Online Tenant: The SharePoint Sandboxed Solutions Inspector

If you’ve been following the “code-based sandbox solutions on Office 365” saga, you know that there is little time left to fix your existing sandbox solutions in Office 365. See: Microsoft Is Removing Code-Based Sandbox Solutions in SharePoint Online – Be Prepared! Last week, Vesa Juvonen (@vesajuvonen) released a script (New Script Available from Microsoft PnP: Generate…