development
Inconvenient Catalog Item Page and ‘Page not found’ (404) experience
Using one Catalog Item Page you can publish the contents of hundreds of items on your website. But what will you see if you type the wrong URL?
Minifying JavaScript and CSS files in Visual Studio 2012 with Mavention SharePoint Assets Minifier for Visual Studio 2012
A new version of Mavention SharePoint Assets Minifier with support for Visual Studio 2012 has been released.
Globalizing JavaScript in SharePoint 2013
When writing code it’s a common good practice to store strings separately in resource files. But how to deal with it when writing JavaScript?
Declarative provisioning of List Event Handlers in SharePoint 2013
When provisioning List Event Handlers you can choose either for the imperative or the declarative approach. And although there are many advantages to using the later, there are also a few things to take into account.
Inconvenient backup and restore of Sites with Catalog Connections to different URLs
Using Catalog Connections in SharePoint 2013 offers great flexibility with regard to content reuse within as well as across Farms. Unfortunately, as Catalog Connections are based on URLs, they break if you restore your Site Collections to different URLs. So is rebuilding Catalog Connections the only option or is there a better way to work with Catalog Connections and backup and restore of Site Collections to different URLs?