Online XPath Tool
XPathTool is a really great online XPath utility. It’s free, doesn’t need to be installed and has more features than a lot of the utilities that you find on ...
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Making SharePoint JSon calls from PowerShell in SharePoint 2013
The Invoke-RestMethod in PowerShell 3 doesn’t send the appropriate header required by SharePoint 2013 to return JSon results. It took me a while to figure ou...
Mobile Apps: Native or Web?
When building for mobile there isn’t a silver bullet. Instead we have a myriad of compromises to make. If your an enterprise wanting to build apps here are f...
Creating a BCS Content Source using PowerShell
You can use the following command to create a content source to crawl a Business Data Connectivity Service (BDCS). $lobSystems = @("LOBSystemName1","LOBSyste...
SharePoint Health Monitor App
Introducing the SharePoint Health Monitor App. More details coming soon once the app is published in the marketplace.
Tips for working with BCS and FAST Search
When building a FAST search solution to crawl external entities through BCS it can get very frustrating if you deploy a change and it doesn’t get updated in ...
On Ode To My Father
Hi Dadda,
Troubleshooting the ‘403 Forbidden’ error for SharePoint & ASP.NET Apps
If your site bombs out with 403 Forbidden error one quick way to identify the root cause is to run ProcessMon on the web server and filter it out to only sho...
Disable Windows Live Contacts from being synchronized to Windows Phone
One very useful Windows Phone feature is that it automatically adds all your Windows Live contacts to your Windows Phone when you sign in. This is all fine a...
Windows 8 – New Folder
To create a new folder in windows explorer pre Win8 was Alt+F, N.