SharePoint 2013 Site Navigation Does Not Open in New Window
Every time you think you’ve seen it all with SharePoint another weird behavior comes along. A PM in my company expressed that a client’s subsites (that were based on the team site template) were not...
View ArticleThe Superiority of SharePoint Publishing Sites Over Team Sites
The question of which SharePoint site template to use is one I get asked all the time. Some of the templates like blog, my site host, and others have obvious reasons to choose them. However, some are...
View ArticleUsing SASS with SharePoint
If you do any kind of development and haven’t heard of SASS, you must be living under a rock! SASS has taken the CSS world by storm (which I use the SCSS syntax but for familiarity I’ll reference SASS,...
View ArticleReview of SharePoint 2013 Branding and User Interface Design
It seems like we in the technology field play this game all too often. We get caught up on the newest technologies only to have that dashed all-to-quickly on the release of the next version. To help...
View ArticleDemystifying the Enterprise Keywords Column
A while back, I gave a webinar about designing SharePoint information architectures, and I was surprised that there were many people unaware about how the enterprise keywords column works in SharePoint...
View ArticleColligo Contributor Pro Version 6 Review
The SharePoint third-party ecosystem has always been a place ripe for innovation, but ecosystems are also full of junk. The SharePoint ecosystem is not immune to this, but there are some that stand out...
View ArticleAbusing Ellipses
Recently amongst web developers there been a passionate conversation about the use of “hamburger” iconography for progressive disclosure usually showing navigation (for the record, I hate that name for...
View ArticleIntroducing Archetype: Starter UI Files for SharePoint and HTML5
There are many amazing resources to jumpstart your development efforts such as HTML5 Boilerplate and Fireshell. While they are all great, often times we find ourselves changing certain elements to our...
View ArticleNew UX E-Book Available
Recently, a new e-book was published by my company that covers a solid user experience process. The content comes from myself and a colleague. The e-book is unfortunately titled around “SharePoint...
View ArticleWhen Do I Need A New Content Type?
The more implementations I do and information architectures I create I become increasingly convinced that it is an art form with a little bit of science . Sometimes many decisions an information...
View ArticleAn Evaluation of the SharePoint iOS App
You may have heard recently that the SharePoint team has released a new iOS application that promises to be the “intranet in your pocket.” First of all, that is a terrible tagline, but more importantly...
View ArticleUpdate Multiple SharePoint Online Sites to Search Whole Tenant
Recently, Microsoft has refocused their efforts on search across Office 365 through various initiatives like Microsoft Search. One of those changes is a persistent search bar in the Suite Bar as...
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