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5 challenges when working with Managed Navigation
Managed Navigation offers clear benefits for your website. Using it however is not without consequences. Learn about the 5 challenges that you will experience when working with Managed Navigation in...
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Custom Actions on the XSLT List View Ribbon
When you add a list or library view (xsltlistviewwebpart) on a page and choose to display the full toolbar, all buttons will become disabled. Including the vital ones like ‘new’ or ‘upload’ etc....
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Mavention Profilecompleteness App
Last week I finally found some time to build my first real app. Now I have been playing around with the app model for a while now but somehow didn’t actually blog about it so far, but that’s going to...
View ArticleSlidedeck SPCON13 Navigation in a Multi Site Collection environment
Presenting is always good fun, especially on a great event like the SharePoint Connections, so I had a lot of fun doing so this week. I had the honor of giving a session in a packed room on Navigation...
View ArticleSharePoint Connections Amsterdam 2013 presentation deck available
Last week I had the honor of presenting a session about SharePoint 2013 Web Content Management on SharePoint Connections Amsterdam 2013. Following is the presentation deck from my session. SharePoint...
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Dealing with the “The content type is part of an application feature” error
When working with custom Lists and Content Types you might get yourself into a situation where you end up with an orphaned Content Type that cannot be removed. There might be however a solution to this...
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Windows 8.1 live tile available for mavention.com and mavention.nl
With its latest update mavention.com received a Windows 8.1 live tile.Windows 8.1 Live tiles for websitesOne of the new capabilities of the recently released Windows 8.1 are Live tiles for websites....
View ArticleMinifying JavaScript and CSS files in Visual Studio 2013 with Mavention...
A new version of Mavention SharePoint Assets Minifier with support for Visual Studio 2013 has been released.Minifying JavaScript and CSS files has been a known performance optimization technique for...
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Understanding item ranking in SharePoint 2013 Search with the Mavention...
Curious why certain results are ranked higher than others? Wonder no more using the Mavention Explain Rank App for SharePoint.Understanding item ranking in SharePoint 2013 Search with the Explain Rank...
View ArticlePassing the Yammer Administrator exam
After passing the Yammer Power User exam exam not so long ago, we decided that we that the Yammer Administrator Certification course could be of some use as well. So Marcel van der Lem and I decided...
View ArticleSpeaking at SharePoint Conference 2014
I’m proud to announce that I have just received a confirmation that I will be presenting at the upcoming SharePoint Conference 2014.SharePoint 2013 Powering Web Sites and Mobile AppsI will be...
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Preview content on mobile devices with Mavention Mobile Preview
Are you publishing content on your website and are unsure if it will be displayed properly on mobile devices? Doubt no more with Mavention Mobile Preview!Publishing to mobile? Where is the preview?When...
View ArticleMavention speaks at 2014 SharePoint Conference
Mavention's Waldek Mastykarz is one of the speakers at the upcoming SharePoint Conference in the United States in March 2014. Waldek's session will focus on supporting public SharePoint 2013 websites...
View ArticleMavention publishes Apps for SharePoint in Office Store
Mavention recently published three Apps for SharePoint in Microsoft's Office Store. This makes Mavention the first Microsoft partner in the Netherlands with multiple SharePoint Apps in the Office...
View ArticleAdd MySite My Documents on any page
With the new functionality in SharePoint 2013 to follow nearly everything users are empowered to keep track of all the stuff that they think is relevant. By default it is not shown on the MySite, but...
View ArticleExternal users and user profiles in JSOM
When I started working on the Mavention Profile Completeness the first thing we focused on was to get a working version into the store. In this first version it was all about getting the properties and...
View ArticleMy SharePoint Conference session details are published
Earlier this week the details of the session that I will be presenting at the upcoming SharePoint Conference 2014 have been published.I will be presenting the following session:#SPC388 SharePoint 2013...
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Compare search rank details with Mavention Explain Rank v1.1
New version of Mavention Explain Rank App for SharePoint has just been published in the Office Store. New in this release is the ability to compare the rank details of two search results to each...
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Fixing the ‘Failed generating sitemap for site’ error in SharePoint 2013
When working with cross-site publishing it might just happen that the XML Sitemap for your site is not being generated anymore. Find out what the reason for this is and, what’s more important, how to...
View ArticleSharePoint Server MVP 2014
I have been re-awarded as Microsoft SharePoint Server MVP for 2014.I have just received a message from Microsoft that for my contributions in SharePoint Server technical communities I have been awarded...
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