Background Hi and welcome to the second article that describes how to make a PowerApps-based activity feed based on SharePoint search results. Although I did this as part of a large real-world client project, because of confidentiality considerations I am …
How to make a PowerApps activity feed via SharePoint search–Part 2 Read more »
Hi and welcome to part 2 of my series on showcasing the utility of Flow. Specifically, we are updating managed metadata fields – which is something that neither PowerApps or Flow can do natively as I type this. Having said …
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Hiya I will say up-front that I used to be a security guy, so what I am about to share with you makes part of me feel dirty. With that said, I think this method is worth sharing because I …
It’s not a proxy, it’s a Floxy! A way to display SharePoint PDFs in PowerApps Read more »
Hi all <update>This method looks to be superseded. Please read this post and only use this method if you have trouble</update> Anyone new to Flow, who has come from a SharePoint Designer Workflow background, will automatically assume that Flow has …
The (currently) best way to update SharePoint document metadata using Flow Read more »
Introduction Okay citizen developers, listen up! This post and its forthcoming second part will teach you how to get PowerApps to connect to an online web service to add an extra dimension of awesomeness to your app. It also covers …
How’s the weather? Using a public API with PowerApps (part 1) Read more »
At the time of writing, a common request for PowerApps is to be able to able to upload photos to SharePoint. It makes perfect sense, especially now that its really easy to make a PowerApp that is bound to a …
A Clever-workaround for Saving Photos to SharePoint from PowerApps Read more »
Hi all, and welcome to part 12 of my articles about SharePoint 2013 Workflows and whether they are ready for prime time. Along the way we have learnt all about CAML, REST, JSON, calling web services, Fiddler, Dictionary objects and …
Trials or tribulation? Inside SharePoint 2013 workflows–Part 12 Read more »
Hi all, and welcome to the penultimate article in what has tuned into a fairly epic series about SharePoint 2013 Workflows. From part 6 to part 8 of this series, we implemented a workflow that made use of the web …
Trials or tribulation? Inside SharePoint 2013 workflows–Part 11 Read more »
Hi there and welcome back to my series of articles that puts a real-world viewpoint to SharePoint 2013 workflow capabilities. This series is pitched more to Business Analysts, SharePoint Hackers and generally anyone who might be termed a citizen developer. …
Trials or tribulation? Inside SharePoint 2013 workflows–Part 10 Read more »
Hi all and welcome to my series that aims to illustrate the trials and tribulations of SharePoint 2013 workflow to those who consider themselves as citizen developers. In case you don’t want to go all the way back to part …
Trials or tribulation? Inside SharePoint 2013 workflows–Part 9 Read more »