Episode 101 with Simon Jäeger on becoming an evangelist—Office 365 Developer Podcast

In episode 100 of the Office 365 Developer Podcast, Richard diZerega and Andrew Coates are joined by Jeff Teper, the Corporate Vice President of SharePoint and OneDrive. They discuss Jeff’s long and influential history with SharePoint and the future of the platform. Former host Jeremy Thake also makes a surprise appearance.
Weekly updates
Bring in business 24/7 with Microsoft Bookings by the Office 365 team
Office Dev Show – Episode 38 – OneDrive APIs in the Microsoft Graph by Richard diZerega
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About Jeff Teper
Jeff Teper leads the OneDrive and SharePoint team, which serves hundreds of millions of users and 80 percent of organizations. Jeff joined Microsoft in 1992 to lead corporate developer evangelism for Windows NT. He then served as a group pProgram manager in Microsoft’s Internet Business Unit. In 1998, he led the creation of SharePoint Portal Server, which became one of Microsoft’s fastest-growing businesses exceeding $2 billion in revenues. Jeff next served as corporate vice president for Program Management across Office 365 Services and Servers, which is the foundation of Microsoft’s enterprise cloud leadership. He then led Corporate Strategy supporting Satya Nadella and Amy Hood on Microsoft’s mobile-first/cloud-first transformation and acquisitions. Prior to joining Microsoft, Jeff was vice president for software development for an investment firm in New York. Jeff  holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science degree in information systems and finance from New York University where he was class valedictorian.
About the hosts
Richard is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Developer Experience (DX) group, where he helps developers and software vendors maximize their use of Microsoft cloud services in Office 365 and Azure. Richard has spent a good portion of the last decade architecting Office-centric solutions, many that span Microsoft’s diverse technology portfolio. He is a passionate technology evangelist and a frequent speaker at worldwide conferences, trainings and events. Richard is highly active in the Office 365 community, popular blogger at aka.ms/richdizz and can be found on Twitter at @richdizz. Richard is born, raised and based in Dallas, TX, but works on a worldwide team based in Redmond. Richard is an avid builder of things (BoT), musician and lightning-fast runner.
A Civil Engineer by training and a software developer by profession, Andrew Coates has been a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft since early 2004, teaching, learning and sharing coding techniques. During that time, he’s focused on .Net development on the desktop, in the cloud, on the web, on mobile devices and most recently for Office. Andrew has a number of apps in various stores and generally has far too much fun doing his job to honestly be able to call it work. Andrew lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and two almost-grown-up children.

In this episode, Richard DiZerega discusses the weekly update and the Office Dev Show series getting started on Channel 9.
Weekly updates
Why Facebook is betting on Office 365 and the Microsoft Cloud by the Office 365 team
Microsoft Cloud Show – EP138 on SharePoint Framework with Marc Anderson by the Microsoft Cloud Show team
Office Dev Show – Episode 37 – Building Webhooks with the Microsoft Graph by Richard diZerega
The new document library in SharePoint is built with by Stefan Bauer
Show notes
Office Dev Show on Channel 9
Episode 4 – PHP
Episode 7 – Python
Episode 9 – Cordova
Episode 11 – AngularJS
Episode 13 – Node.js
Episode 15 – Office Add-ins
Episode 16 – Android
Episode 18 – ASP.NET
Episode 21 – iOS
Episode 23 – Ruby (on Rails)
Episode 26 – Dialog API
Episode 27 – Azure AD v2 Apps
Episode 28 – Excel APIs in MS Graph
Episode 29 – Skype Web SDKs
Episode 30 – Office 365 Connectors
Episode 31 – Office Online Integration
Episode 32 – Debgging with VorlonJS
Episode 33 – Add-in Commands
Episode 34 – Bots and MS Graph
Episode 35 – AngularJS 2 and Typescript
Episode 36 – Ionic 2 and AngularJS 2
Episode 37 – Webhooks
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About the hosts
Richard is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Developer Experience (DX) group, where he helps developers and software vendors maximize their use of Microsoft cloud services in Office 365 and Azure. Richard has spent a good portion of the last decade architecting Office-centric solutions, many that span Microsoft’s diverse technology portfolio. He is a passionate technology evangelist and a frequent speaker at worldwide conferences, trainings and events. Richard is highly active in the Office 365 community, popular blogger at aka.ms/richdizz and can be found on Twitter at @richdizz. Richard is born, raised and based in Dallas, TX, but works on a worldwide team based in Redmond. Richard is an avid builder of things (BoT), musician and lightning-fast runner.
 
A Civil Engineer by training and a software developer by profession, Andrew Coates has been a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft since early 2004, teaching, learning and sharing coding techniques. During that time, he’s focused on .Net development on the desktop, in the cloud, on the web, on mobile devices and most recently for Office. Andrew has a number of apps in various stores and generally has far too much fun doing his job to honestly be able to call it work. Andrew lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and two almost-grown-up children.

In this episode, Richard DiZerega is joined by former SharePoint MVP and new Microsoft employee Tom Resing about weekly updates and his new role at Microsoft.
Weekly updates
Skype for Business Mac Preview by the Skype for Business team
Office Dev Show – Episode 36 – Microsoft Graph with Ionic 2 and Angular 2 by Richard diZerega
Things to check when something went wrong with your display template by Elio Struyf
AngularJS 2, Azure AD, and Office 365 by Sahil Malik
Understanding the Web Part Manifest, bundle.js and other key files and folders in the SharePoint Framework by Chris O’Brien
Show notes
SPTechCon Boston Demographics
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About Tom Resing
Tom is a Microsoft Certified Master in SharePoint and former SharePoint MVP. Tom recently joined Microsoft’s MAX team where he is helping drive end-user documentation for the next generation of SharePoint platforms. Tom has been a highly active member of the Office 365 and SharePoint community as a frequent blogger, conference speaker and community organizer. You can follow Tom at @resing or check out his blog at tomresing.com.
About the hosts
Richard is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Developer Experience (DX) group, where he helps developers and software vendors maximize their use of Microsoft cloud services in Office 365 and Azure. Richard has spent a good portion of the last decade architecting Office-centric solutions, many that span Microsoft’s diverse technology portfolio. He is a passionate technology evangelist and frequent speaker are worldwide conferences, trainings, and events. Richard is highly active in the Office 365 community, popular blogger at aka.ms/richdizz and can be found on Twitter at @richdizz. Richard is born, raised and based in Dallas, TX, but works on a worldwide team based in Redmond. Richard is an avid builder of things (BoT), musician and lightning-fast runner.
 
A Civil Engineer by training and a software developer by profession, Andrew Coates has been a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft since early 2004, teaching, learning and sharing coding techniques. During that time, he’s focused on .Net development on the desktop, in the cloud, on the web, on mobile devices and, most recently for Office. Andrew has a number of apps in various stores and generally has far too much fun doing his job to honestly be able to call it work. Andrew lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and two almost-grown-up children.

In this episode, Richard DiZerega and Andrew Coates have an open discussion on Office 365 Connectors and Xamarin development with the Microsoft Graph. 
Weekly updates
Azure AD updated with new Admin Roles by Alex Simons
Office Dev Show – Getting Started with Angular 2 and the Microsoft Graph by Richard diZerega
WOPI Framework by Alan Pulliman
Gulp spsync for synchronizing local files with SharePoint by Elio Struyf
Gulp spsync for synchronizing local files with SharePoint by Wictor Wilen
Show notes
Andrew’s Excel API Code in Xamarin
Technical materials for Office 365 Connectors
dev.outlook.com Connectors page
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About the hosts
Richard is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Developer Experience (DX) group, where he helps developers and software vendors maximize their use of Microsoft cloud services in Office 365 and Azure. Richard has spent a good portion of the last decade architecting Office-centric solutions, many that span Microsoft’s diverse technology portfolio. He is a passionate technology evangelist and frequent speaker are worldwide conferences, trainings, and events. Richard is highly active in the Office 365 community, popular blogger at http://aka.ms/richdizz and can be found on Twitter at @richdizz. Richard is born, raised and based in Dallas, TX, but works on a worldwide team based in Redmond. Richard is an avid builder of things (BoT), musician and lightning-fast runner.
A Civil Engineer by training and a software developer by profession, Andrew Coates has been a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft since early 2004, teaching, learning and sharing coding techniques. During that time, he’s focused on .Net development on the desktop, in the cloud, on the web, on mobile devices and, most recently for Office. Andrew has a number of apps in various stores and generally has far too much fun doing his job to honestly be able to call it work. Andrew lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and two almost-grown-up children.