Microsoft 365 Developer Podcast

Wes Hackett and Ahmed El Herazy talk with Paul and share their story of onboarding a developer into a team and ensuring the process is positive for all involved.

Vincent Biret sits down with Jeremy to talk about Kiota - the new SDK generator from Microsoft.

https://microsoft.github.io/kiota/

Jeremy and Paul recap the latest news from Microsoft.

Ignite:

• Ignite 2021: Building apps for collaboration in a hybrid world
• Microsoft Graph @ Ignite 2021
• What’s new for Office Add-ins at Ignite 2021

Microsoft News

• Exam MS-600:
  • Grow your skills and build collaborative solutions: Exam MS-600 Building Applications and Solutions with Microsoft 365 Core Services
  • Exam MS-600 - Learn
• Teams:
  • Microsoft 365 Developer Program launches new instant sandbox with Teams sample data pack
  • Microsoft Teams development: All you need to know
  • Build tabs with Adaptive Cards
  • microsoft-teams-library-js: v2.0.0-beta.0
• Graph:
  • Breaking changes to attendance report in Microsoft Graph onlineMeeting API (beta)
  • What’s new and what’s next for Microsoft Graph connectors
• Feedback:
  • Submit your OneDrive and SharePoint ideas to the Microsoft Feedback portal
  • Preview of Feedback for Microsoft Teams now available

Greg Taylor brings his wealth of experience in Exchange to the show, discussing the upcoming deprecations in the Exchange online service.

Links from the show:

• Upcoming API Deprecations in Exchange Web Services for Exchange Online - Microsoft Tech Community
• Basic Authentication and Exchange Online – September 2021 Update
• https://aka.ms/graphtapform

Microsoft News

• Announcing SharePoint Framework 1.13 – Extending Microsoft Viva Connections
• Microsoft Ignite 2021 guide to SharePoint, OneDrive, Viva, Lists, Syntex, Stream, Visio and more

Community Links

• Getting working hours/time zones for other users using Microsoft Graph API
• Simple Teams Tab Single-Sign-On with Microsoft Graph (@wictor)
• Sending e-mails with Microsoft Graph using .NET (@zimmergren)
• Sending Emails Using Microsoft Graph PowerShell
• Microsoft Graph PowerShell – Backticks vs. Splatting vs. Class Objects

Yaron Hezroni joins Jeremy and Paul to share the Export APIs for Microsoft Teams content.

Links from the show:

• Export content with the Microsoft Teams Export APIs
• Licensing and payment requirements
• Export APIs:
  • channel: getAllMessages
  • chats: getAllMessages
  • Create subscription

Wictor Wilén returns to provide an update to the yo Teams generator project.

Links from the show:

• PnP Teams QuickStart: Build your Teams application with no install and minimal effort
• Getting started with PnP Teams QuickStart
• Microsoft Teams Development Community Samples
• How to deploy a Yo Teams generated project to Azure through Azure DevOps

Microsoft News

• AdaptiveCards Schema 1.5
• Generating Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) with SPDX at Microsoft
• Microsoft Teams ISV app monetization capabilities now available in developer preview - Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
• azure-sdk-for-net/CHANGELOG.md at Azure.Core_1.20.0

Community Links

• It's Time to Move to RBAC for Key Vault

Carmen Ysewijn and Luise Freese talk with Paul about their open-source project ProvisionGenie, discussing its components and their experience with the tools used to create the magic.

Links from the show:

• ProvisionGenie

Microsoft News

• Breaking changes to the settings endpoint in the Microsoft Graph eDiscovery API (beta)
• Announcing general availability of Microsoft Graph Export API for Microsoft Teams messages
• Latest on SharePoint Site Scripts – Intro and Roadmap
• Bring VS Code themes to Visual Studio 2022! - Visual Studio Blog

Community Links

• How to Get the Microsoft 365 Connected User with PnP PowerShell
• MagicTooltips: PowerShell module to display contextual information about the command you're currently entering

Ayca and Bob return to the show to talk about a new video series that discusses the Who's Online bot created using Bot Framework Composer and Cognitive Services.

Links from the show:

• https://aka.ms/BotComposerSeries

Microsoft News

• Text Analytics for Extractive Summarization

Community Links

• ASP.NET Core 5 Microsoft Power BI Reporting
• ProvisionGenie - an open-source provisioning engine for Microsoft Teams

Maisa Rissi and Darrel Miller join Jeremy and Paul to talk about the latest updates to the Microsoft Graph SDKs, including PowerShell, .Net, Javascript and a new CLI.

Links from the show:

• Access Microsoft Graph through a new preview CLI
• Microsoft Graph .NET SDK v4 now generally available with streamlined authentication and more
• Microsoft Graph JavaScript SDK 3.0.0 is now generally available

Microsoft News

• Multi-tenant architecture for SaaS apps - Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
• MS Graph, Blazor WebAssembly and Azure Static Web Apps - DEV Community

Community Links

• Microsoft Teams Meeting Apps – Lifecycle basics (@Moeller2_0)
• Graph.Community library on the Community CloudCast (@paulschaeflein)

Orion O'Malley joins Jeremy and Paul to talk about the Microsoft 365 App Certification program and its benefits for organizations and developers.

Links from the show:

• https://aka.ms/getCertified

Microsoft News

• Updates for Microsoft Teams bots in Multi-Geo environments
• Announcing a new Microsoft Teams authentication provider and file upload feature in the Microsoft Graph Toolkit
• Viva Connections Public Preview

Community Links

• Microsoft Graph Toolkit in a Teams application with yo teams (and SSO)
• Bringing external data into Microsoft 365 - custom search result types and verticals
• Azure SDK / Identity series