There are by default four search scopes in SharePoint 2013: This Site (the default) People (searches personal sites and skills) Conversations Everything For search results of “This Site”, the search results page is actually in the site collection itself. For
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Many of us in the Microsoft community started our career with Access. I started my career building Access applications in Access 2.0 and have used various versions since then to deliver small business applications. IT departments generally LOATHE access databases
I have a term set of every ICD-10 code, which is a taxonomy for categorizing diseases. It is organized in a hierarchical term set and contains approximately 10,000 terms. I created a site and turned on managed navigation and pointed
As with most Microsoft products, every time there is a new version the hardware requirements to run the new software increases to keep up with evolutions in hardware and to provide more resources to the new features within the product.
In SharePoint 2010, there is a little know feature that enables self-service site creation by end-users. It’s turned OFF by default but in can be activated through the Central Admin: When this is turned on, anyone with Contributor or
On November 1st, I blogged about my existing SharePoint 2013 sites being down for maintenance – presumably to migrate them to the new RTM bits. At that time, this was the error message: Well apparently, Microsoft didn’t hit their
I just installed Visual Studio 2012, and was pleasantly surprised to find a new storyboard tool based on PowerPoint! When you run the tool, you get regular PowerPoint with a set of shapes preconfigured to work together that represent common
One of the key limitations in SharePoint 2010 is flexibility in the navigation structure to span multiple site collections. This isn’t possible without significant custom development in SharePoint 2010 and is one of the more exciting features in SharePoint 2013.
In hooking up the SharePoint 2013 navigation to the term store, I found a few bugs at least in the current early preview version (I’m using the Office 2013 cloud version, let me know if you find the same behavior
One of the cool new features in SharePoint 2013 is the ability to use the Term Store to drive navigation. In my previous post, I created a Term Set called Diseases. Let’s use this to now drive the navigation for
The SharePoint 2013 term store is a “farm” level repository of hierarchical term sets and terms used by SharePoint for both metadata and navigation. If you are using the Office 2013 preview environment, by default the term store administrator is
In my last article, I documented how to create a Master Page in SharePoint 2013. Master Pages define the global chrome elements of your web site. This article explains how to create custom page layouts in SharePoint 2013. For more
This article explains how to create a Master Page in SharePoint 2013 from an existing HTML page with associated graphics, scripts, CSS files, etc. This article is targeted primarily at designers who want to start customizing their SharePoint 2013 site
We have a client that is hosting their site on Microsoft Azure. It is a basic content managed site with a SQL Azure backend. When our client got their monthly hosting bill, we discovered a significant transfer cost that couldn’t
In the new SharePoint 2013 preview environment (sign up for an Office 365 Developer Site and you can create your own environment) you get a very nice “Central Admin” type tool for managing all your site collections. By default, you
The SharePoint 2013 preview has been announced and there are some interesting new features, although from my perspective, this is less a revolution than SharePoint 2010 was based on what has been announced so far. Here are some of the
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