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10 best SharePoint integrations [Updated 2024]
Having always been a popular Intranet platform, in recent years SharePoint has become ubiquitous. In part thanks to Viva Connections, a new set of features that improve employee engagement. Through Microsoft App Source, organizations find apps and extensions that suit their particular needs, for example to include data from outside sources like IT tickets, holiday allowances, lunch menus, etc. This helps make SharePoint into a hub for all external data so users have to spend less time hunting for tabs, and can monitor things more conveniently and centrally. In this blog post we have summarized the 10 most popular business…
Troubleshoot 5 common SharePoint search problems (Updated Mar ’23)
I bet you didn't know that SharePoint is used by over 200 million people worldwide, which gives its search engine a similar size to Google's US business. Given this size, it's surprising how many people have a love-hate relationship with the SharePoint Online search.
How to build an Adaptive Card web part or ACE [Updated 2024]
Adaptive Cards are a standardized “recipe” for writing a Card. While Viva Connections has a built-in Adaptive Card “app”, in SharePoint you need to first download a web part from the SharePoint store. In this tutorial, we’ll go through the installation process and cover how you can make your own Adaptive Cards. Get the web part There is a handy-dandy web part called App integrations that lets you embed Adaptive Cards on any SharePoint page. So to start, go to Microsoft App Source and get yourself the web part. Once you click on Get it now you need to follow…
9 best SharePoint add-ins for a digital workplace (Updated Dec ’22)
When SharePoint Online first started all the way back in 2013, there wasn’t much of an ecosystem around add-ons. But over the years this has changed as the default SharePoint option is now seen to be the one on Microsoft 365. Related: Is your SharePoint search in need of some TLC? Fix it with this 5-step guide. So whether you’re migrating to M365, are new to SharePoint or just generally want to improve your employee experience, in this guide we have collected some of the most interesting add-ons that transform your Microsoft 365 SharePoint intranet into a digital workplace. While…
Building with Adaptive Cards? 7 things you need to consider
Adaptive Cards are a universal Card UI framework released by Microsoft in 2017 which aims to standardize the layouting of Cards independent of the host platform.The goal is to define a Card just once, make it portable and leave it to the different platforms to skin it according to its own requirements. For the first couple years, whether to make an Adaptive Card was a question for people developing with Bot Framework. But recently they have moved into new territory, such as Viva Connections or Windows 11 Widgets. Pro and cons of using Adaptive Cards Whatever you’re working on (or about to…