tips & tricks
Inconvenient embedding SlideShare presentations and other widgets in SharePoint 2013 Publishing Pages
One of the improved capabilities of SharePoint 2013 is embedding widgets in rich content. And while it seems to just work at the first glance, it can be very inconvenient in certain scenarios.
Changing the default Device Channel for preview in SharePoint 2013
Using Device Channels you can optimize your website for multiple user experiences. And while SharePoint 2013 offers a preview capability it’s inconvenient how it works. Find out how to simplify working with the Device Channels Preview functionality in SharePoint 2013.
Configuring SharePoint 2013 Search REST API for anonymous users
One of the great capabilities of SharePoint 2013 is the Search REST API. Unfortunately it’s disabled for anonymous users by default. Find out how to enable SharePoint 2013 Search REST API for anonymous users.
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?
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?