New Single Sign-on service for Office Add-ins rolling out in Office on the web
A new Single Sign-on (SSO) service will replace the existing one for Office Add-ins that are used in Office on the web. This new service is aimed at providing better reliability and supporting additional environments.
New features in Microsoft Graph Bookings APIs provide enhanced booking infrastructure
We have launched some key new features to continue providing a booking infrastructure through the Bookings APIs so that customers can build robust customized solutions.
Microsoft Graph Bookings APIs now available on the v1 endpoint
We are pleased to announce that the current set of Bookings APIs will be available on the v1 endpoint. New features include capabilities such as SMS notifications, online meeting, custom questions, and group appointments.
Microsoft Graph Data Connect: Demystifying User Scopes
Microsoft Graph Data Connect allows you to extract data in bulk from your Microsoft 365 environments using Azure Data Factory pipelines. This article covers different scenarios help you understand how to properly leverage the user scope in your Microsoft Graph Data Connect solutions.
Teams JS SDK v2 public preview update: Teams apps in Outlook Web
We are excited to announce that starting today, developers using the new SDK can now extend and preview Teams personal tabs and search-based message extensions in Outlook Web (Target Release).
Microsoft Loop is a new app that offers flexible, portable, interactive Loop components that can operate in real time not only within the announced Microsoft Loop app but also across other apps like Teams, Outlook and OneNote. Learn about what's coming.
Connecting networks of information with Microsoft Graph connector partners
Recently, on the Microsoft Search blog, we shared current and upcoming connectors that our preferred partners are building. We are cross posting a link here to highlight these as inspiration for your own custom connector.
At Microsoft Ignite 2021, we announced our private preview for the new Tasks API in Microsoft Graph. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the public preview of Tasks API on beta endpoint.
Announcing delta query support for the Microsoft Graph Assignments API
We are pleased to announce that the Assignments API in Microsoft Graph now supports delta queries for certain education resource types such as educationAssignment and educationCategory.
Using storage to share data between UI-less custom functions and the task pane
If you need to share data values between your UI-less custom functions and the task pane, you can use the OfficeRuntime.storage object. UI-less custom...
Viva Connections ACEs CardView Types in SharePoint Framework
In this 12-minute developer-focused demo – Paolo Pialorsi delivers an overview on three ACE CardView types - BaseBasicCardView, BasePrimaryTextCardView and BaseImage CardView. All extensions you create in scaffolding tool rely on these 3 card types and rendering is predefined by Microsoft. In this session, look at properties, capabilities, and code for each type. Essentially BaseBasic (one text field, title and icon), BasePrimary (two text fields, title and icon), BaseImage (one text field, title, icon, image and buttons). This PnP Community demo is taken from the Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Bi-weekly sync call recorded on December 30, 2021.
Microsoft 365 Platform Community Call – 25th of January, 2022
Microsoft 365 platform community call delivered on January 25th. Demos - Latest with Microsoft Graph connectors, When to build Viva Connections Adaptive Card Extensions, and Microsoft Graph Toolkit – Using the Teams Channel Picker Component in your solutions. Join the Microsoft 365 Developer Program and get a free E5 developer tenant. Sign up for an event or AMA hosted by Sharing is Caring. Latest 4 Microsoft 365 Platform related stories including January 2022 – Viva Topics Updates and Year End Recap. The host of this call was Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen. Q&A takes place in chat throughout and live at end of the call.
In this installment of the weekly discussion revolving around the latest news and topics on Microsoft 365, hosts – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen and Waldek Mastykarz (Microsoft) | @waldekm, are joined by London, UK-based SharePoint developer architect and MVP, Anoop Tatti (Content Cloud) | @anooptells. The group’s discussion touched on Anoop’s career progression, on becoming an MVP, on teaching others about development using SharePoint Framework, samples development, networking, and on having a learn more, share more, care more mind-set. Microsoft and the PnP Community delivered 14 articles last week! This session was recorded on Monday, January 24, 2022.
Viva Connections – Adaptive Card Extension for Microsoft Planner Tasks
In this 12-minute developer-focused demo, Ejaz Hussain’s ACE sample shows all Microsoft Planner tasks (consolidated view) for logged-in user’s associated plans, deep links to specific tasks directly in Planner, and filters tasks based on selected plan. Uses aysnc dropdown property pane field to fetch current user's associated plans and Microsoft Graph to get plans and tasks. Submit action handling in ACE and Quick View, view multiple tasks within a single Adaptive Card. This PnP Community demo is taken from the Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Bi-weekly sync call recorded on December 30, 2021.
SPFx Design Patterns – Custom Web Part properties (Part 2)
In this 17-minute developer-focused demo, Hugo Bernier centers on Property Pane Field types and defining those types. Look at Property Pane fields, helpers, binding, property interface, attributes, indexing attributes, preconfigured/default values and dynamic values. Ways a user can edit a web part – rich text or through properties. Adding methods to first party web parts and defining attributes that enable people to browse, search, subscribe to your web part content. This PnP Community demo is taken from the Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Bi-weekly sync call recorded on December 30, 2021.
Secure DevOps with the Microsoft Identity platform – January 2022
This month’s in-depth topic: Secure DevOps with the Microsoft Identity platform. In this session, learn how to put the “Sec” in DevOps by securing your release pipeline with the Microsoft Identity platform running on Azure. Bring your own developer tools, services and platforms, i.e., ARM, Bicep, Terraform or Pulumi. Key take aways - avoid putting secrets in code, use Key Vault, verify identities’ without having to manage credentials, and extend GitHub actions to use managed identities or better yet federated workload identities to authenticate on GitHub. This session was delivered by Christos Matskas - Sr Program Manager (Microsoft) | @ChristosMatskas. Recorded January 20, 2022. Q&A in chat and at end of call.
Microsoft Power Apps community call – January 2022
Topics covered in this month’s community call includes 2 demos: Power Audio Player - Shadrack Inusah (DreamOval) and New Pay as you go Features - Kavishi Agarwal (Microsoft), Recent Power Apps News and Community Contributions (Power Platform ALM Accelerator, Power Apps portals and Power Apps Ideas) – Todd Baginski (Canviz) and learn about 5 new PnP Power Apps Samples – April Dunnam (Microsoft). This call included the first ever Power Apps Community Call Quiz (using a Power App). This call was hosted by Todd Baginski (Canviz). The call was recorded on January 19, 2022. Questions addressed in chat throughout the call.
