Jeremy and Paul interview Microsoft RD & MVP Eric Overfield about best practices when building solutions using the SharePoint Framework (SPFx). Eric also discusses the SharePoint Patterns and Practices team and the content they produce.

Show Links

• SharePoint Dev Docs
• SPFx Web Parts on Github
• SPFx Extensions on Github
• SPFx Solutions on Github
• SPFX Starter kit on Github
• Waldek Mastykarz
• Mikael Svenson
• Elio Struyf

• PnP Community calls

News

• Azure AD B2B Collaboration support for Google IDs is now in public preview

• MSAL v2 released https://github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-dotnet/wiki/msal-net-2-released
• Site Scripts & Site Designs – Summer 2018 Update

Community News

• Announcing Teams Generator

• Announcing the new Bot Builder Community Project

Jeremy Thake speaks to Julie Turner at SharePoint Fest about how to future proof your SharePoint development. She walks throught the journey from being at a customer using SharePoint 2010 and getting them using React.js, TypeScript and Node.js.

Show notes

• Julie Turner blog http://julieturner.net
• Julie Turner twitter  jfj1997
• Conquer your Dev Toolchain (tools setup for this talk)
  http://aka.ms/ClassicSPDevTool
• Building Headers and Footers that work on Classic and Modern Sites
  http://aka.ms/SPHeaderArticle

• Code sample
  http://aka.ms/FutureProofSPHeader
• Build your first SPFx extension
  https://aka.ms/SPFxExtTutorial
• LearnTypeScript
  http://aka.ms/LearnTypeScript
  http://aka.ms/LearnTypeScript2
• Extend SP with ADAL and Graph API
  http://aka.ms/SPADALGraph

Wes Hackett talks to Jeremy Thake and Paul Schaeflein about how the Addin365 team bulid apps against the Microsoft Graph. Wes goes into detail about how he balances the v1.0 endpoint and the beta endpoint with his customers expectations. He talks about mechanisms they've put in place for continuous integration and how they work as a team. He discusses why he thinks the Microsoft Graph is such a key strategy for any ISV in the Microsoft ecosystem.

Show notes

• Using bots to aid the adoption of Microsoft Teams  at Microsoft Ignite 2018
• Wes Hackett on Twitter
• Addin365

Jeremy Thake and Paul Schaeflein interview Todd Baginski, Canviz & Office Services MVP, about how he built the connectors to Microsoft Graph for the PowerApps templates in the gallery.

Show Links

• New Office Templates: Meeting Capture, QuickTask, and Company Pulse
• Performance considerations with PowerApps by Mehdi Slaoui Andaloussi
• Tips for making your apps more maintainable by Mehdi Slaoui Andaloussi
• PowerApps Coding Guidelines & Tips by Todd Baginski
• HOW TO: Make a custom connector for PowerApps and Flow that calls the Microsoft Graph API by Todd Baginski

News

• The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook - August update is now available
• Site Scripts & Site Designs – Summer 2018 Update

Community News

• Using a custom Azure Function in Flow (e.g. to call the Graph) By Chris O'Brien
• What you should know about building Microsoft Flow connectors  Waldek Mastykarzh
• Help prevent data loss in Microsoft Flow with these 3 things by Waldek Mastykarz
• The unfulfilled potential of Microsoft Flow connectors by Waldek Mastykarz

In this weeks podcast recorded on July 31st, Jeremy Thake and Paul Schaeflein talk to Arturo Lucatero from the Azure AD Identity team about Managed Service Identity.

Show Notes

• What is Managed Service Identity for Azure resources
• Blog post
• Arturo's twitter

News

• A new way to manage roles and administrators in Azure AD

Community News

• Azure Functions Calling Azure AD Application with Certificate Authentication - Brian Jackett