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In addition to speaking at the SharePoint Saturday Barcelona 2015. I am proud to announce that I also will be part of the 3th SPS Oslo event, the SPSOslo2015. The event will be held on october 17....
View ArticleInconvenient XHTML validation in Sitecore 8 XP
Sitecore tries to help you maintain the quality of your website but sometimes it gets in your way.It’s all about qualitySitecore is a rich platform with powerful web content management capabilities....
View ArticleHeineken ready for working online after SharePoint migration
Migration to the latest SharePoint environment to facilitate enhanced information exchange is a logical step for Dutch beer brewer Heineken. The new platform will be taken to a higher level with...
View ArticleWorking with Office Add-Ins and External Users
Office add-ins are a great way to extend the experience of the Office Clients and help users achieve their tasks. By helping users in their existing context it is easier to achieve their tasks. With...
View ArticleWaldek Mastykarz (MVP) speaks at SharePoint Saturday in Munich
SharePoint Saturday will take place on 10 October at Sofitel in Munich, Germany. Renowned speakers from the Netherlands and abroad will contribute with inspiring sessions on the latest SharePoint...
View ArticleCSOM chain includes to retrieve all labels for all terms
When working with CSOM there are quite a few samples out there. Most of these samples are pretty straight forward and can help you get up to speed when working with the CSOM model. Yet I couldn’t find...
View ArticleMavention sponsor of SharePoint conference
Mavention sponsor of SharePoint & Office conferenceOn Tuesday 22 September 2015, the fourth edition of the yearly Dutch SharePoint & Office conference will take place at the Jaarbeurs in...
View ArticleAlbert-Jan Schot (MVP) speaks at SharePoint Saturday in Barcelona and Oslo
SharePoint Saturday is a free road show-type event that is held in different cities around the world where renowned professionals from the Netherlands and beyond contribute with inspiring sessions on...
View Article*.aspx files no longer allowed in Document-library
A much used technique to add information/functionality to SharePoint is to add a custom iframe to a page. In this iframe you might add external widget code or other JavaScript/content which can’t be...
View ArticleEasy access to patient information with Isala app
Mavention has developed an application for the largest non-academic hospital in the Netherlands, Isala Hospital. The app gives both patients and specialists access to information on specific medical...
View ArticleSearch engine optimization of multilingual URLs of bucketed items in Sitecore
When building multilingual public-facing websites with Sitecore you want to ensure that your content can easily be found using Internet search engines. Although localizing URLs in Sitecore just...
View ArticleInconvenient languages and formatting dates in multilingual sites in Sitecore
Sitecore has a built-in support for multilingual sites. And while you might think it would just work, there is more to configuring languages in Sitecore than meets the eye.Building multilingual sites...
View ArticleOptimizing performance of Sitecore websites with the Mavention Bundles module
When building websites, one of the techniques to optimize the performance is to limit the number of requests to scripts and stylesheets. While Sitecore supports bundling files, it requires writing...
View ArticleDemystifying Document ID's part 2 - The Content Type Hub
Almost two years ago I did a write up on the Document ID solution. In the Demystifying Document ID’s post I worked out the flow on how and when Document ID’s are provided. Over the course of the last...
View ArticleRemove unwanted HTML attributes with PowerShell and regular expressions
I’m currently working on a migration project to migrate content from an old to a new website. Some of the content of the older site contains HTML markup. It’s ok for the HTML to be formatted with...
View ArticleConnecting Office Add-ins created using the Yeoman Office Generator to Office...
The Yeoman Office Generator simplifies building Office Add-ins outside of Visual Studio. Here is how to take the generated add-in to the next step and connect it to Office 365.Building Office Add-ins...
View ArticleThe Content Type Hub and Document Set Views
Using the Content Type Hub can be a great way to centralize management of content types. In a recent scenario I found myself working with a large number of content types that came from the Content Type...
View ArticleTwo things that are not super obvious when working with the new Office 365...
With the new Groups API we can extend the capabilities of Office 365 Groups to facilitate collaboration even further. And while getting started with the API is easy, there are two things that aren't...
View ArticlePresentation on NextGen Portals by Mavention at Unity Connect
Unity Connect is the premier SharePoint and Office 365 conference in the Netherlands and will be held from 12 to 14 October in Amsterdam. During the event, renowned professionals from the Netherlands...
View ArticleSharePoint Server MVP 2015 award
I received the awesome news that I have been re-awarded my second SharePoint Server MVP award for my contributions in the SharePoint Server technical communities, the SharePoint Server MVP 2015. Like...
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