Episodes
This is the definitive guide to the Microsoft 365 retirements announced in 2023: SharePoint Add-in model, SharePoint 2013 workflows, and Azure ACS.
Published 12/12/23
Learn what I found while picking apart the latest SharePoint Framework (SPFx) release, v1.17. 40% more than what Microsoft shared in the official release notes!
Published 04/10/23
For the first time in 7 years, Microsoft has updated the installed version of the SharePoint Framework in an on-premises SharePoint Server deployment!
Published 04/03/23
Microsoft is retiring the MS-600 exam & Teams Developer Certification on March 31. In this article Iâll share the backstory & plans for my exam prep course.
Published 02/14/23
In this article, I'll summarize what I found while time picking apart this latest release of the SharePoint Framework (SPFx): v1.16.1.
Published 12/13/22
Dynamically populating a dropdown selector in a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) web part property pane is a common task. In this article & the associated video, learn how easy it is to implement it in your project.
Published 10/13/22
Learn how to convert a default class-based React component to a functional component, and then see how to implement React hooks in the web part!
Published 10/04/22
Nearly 2 years after the initial release of the MS-600 exam Microsoft released a major update on August 4, 2022, one packed with a ton of changes!
Published 09/27/22
In this video, learn how to register SPFx list form customizers with SharePointâs API. See how you can do this our utility web part you can use in your sites!
Published 09/21/22
Learn how to register SPFx field customizers with SharePointâs REST API. See how you can do this our utility web part you can use in your sites!
Published 09/06/22
In this episode, learn about some recent updates on my flagship course, Mastering the SharePoint Framework including a completely re-recorded chapter on web parts!
Published 08/31/22
In this episode, I'll summarize what I found while time picking apart this latest release of the SharePoint Framework (SPFx): v1.15.2.
Published 08/30/22
I just updating my âMastering the SharePoint Frameworkâ course! Learn whatâs new & updated, including lessons on list form customizers for SharePoint lists!
Published 08/23/22
When Microsoft swapped out TSLint in favor of ESLint in SPFx v1.15, I think they went overboard with their default rules. In this episode, learn how to setup a reusable ESLint configuration & modify your SharePoint Framework projects to use your rules.
Published 07/26/22
I like ESLint & having rules to either enforce coding standards and/or good practices is a good thing. I like that SPFx projects now use ESLint over the long-deprecated TSLint. But vendors telling developers how to write code, especially imposing subjective or obsolete coding styles, isnât cool.
Published 07/11/22
In this episode, I'll summarize what you can find, and share some additional details I found after spending some time picking apart this latest release of SPFx.
Published 06/28/22
Weâre excited to announce the Voitanos community on Discord! In this episode, youâll learn what it is, how you can connect with fellow developers, and how to access exclusive channels available to students of our courses!
Published 06/27/22
When evaluating the SharePoint Framework, you need to determine not just what you can do, but if your SharePoint environment supports specific customizations and where you can apply those customizations. In this episode, learn not only what versions of SharePoint support which SharePoint Framework customizations, but where these customizations can be applied to the page.
Published 05/27/22
Have you ever wanted to know how the SharePoint Framework works? How do your components get added to the page? What's with that extra manifest file? In this episode, I'll answer all those questions!
Published 05/27/22
Learn how to implement a complete CI/CD process, including infrastructure-as-code, for Azure Function Apps using Github Actions.
Published 05/17/22
Learn how to use Azure Bicep to create resources reliably & orchestrate changes and embrace infrastructure as code (IaC) in your Azure projects.
Published 05/10/22
As SharePoint evolved over time into the product we have today, Microsoft iterated over development models until they found one that worked for both developers & Microsoft alike. They came to this conclusion by addressing the challenges and requirements they were faced and by observing what customers were doing through their implicit actions.
Published 04/28/22
How long has the SharePoint Framework been around? When was it first released? What were some of the major milestones in the history of the SPFx? Itâs all here! This post covers all the major releases and significant updates to SPFx going back to the very first time Microsoft publicly talked about it in May 2016.
Published 04/25/22
Ever wondered what the SharePoint Framework is? Ever asked yourself "what can I build with the SharePoint Framework?" Youâre in luck because thatâs what this comprehensive article answers! This article assumes you donât have to have any prior knowledge or experience with the SharePoint Framework. Youâll get answers to your questions "What is the SharePoint Framework?" as well as âWhat can someone build with the SharePoint Framework?â In this article.
Published 04/18/22
Learn whatâs new this monthâs refresh of the first two chapters in the Fundamentals bundle! New in-video features & two completely refreshed chapters!
Published 04/15/22