After announcement of SharePoint Server 2016 and Project Server 2016 RC in office blog post on January 20, 2016. The blog post contains link to download the RC bit. However the download link is no longer available, because today Microsoft release SharePoint 2016 and Project Server 2016 Trial. Yes, all previously downloadable link such as CTP, Beta, and RC are no longer available. Started from March 7, 2016 a new download for SharePoint Server 2016 and Project Server 2016 is available through: https://www.
I am personally not fan of Apple who wants to queue overnight for the first release of the device - but, I am a Microsoft’s fans. Especially when it deals with Microsoft SharePoint including the cloud version known as Office 365. Sometimes it is thrilling to get the first release, because we may encounter unexpected bug. In the past we saw some hiccup to early adopters of SharePoint patches. But who cares, the statistic still shows that the probability of this kind regression is low.
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As many or my clients are now moving to Office 365, the cloud version of SharePoint, Exchange and their variants. I lose my control on patches and upgrade to the platform. In the past, our team control and advise the customer of new releases, features and create plan for the delivery to on-prem environment. Nowadays, this role has been taken by Microsoft’s team. We are no longer in charge of validation and releasing those patches.
English SharePoint Solution Deployer, by Matthias Einig has been around from 2012. You can find it in Codeplex - SPSD SharePoint Solution Deployer here. Initially it was targeted for SharePoint 2007 deployment but has been evolved many times and now it support SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013. There is big change from SPSD SharePoint 2007 and SPSD SharePoint 2010⁄2013 version. The former is using MSBuild task to perform the delivery, while the later is using PowerShell to do the delivery.
English After the 3 series of Progressive Solution Installation Package using Nuget, many are asking whether we can streamline the process to create the installation package. My answer is YES. Today I want to introduce Installation Package MsBuild which has been published through Nuget. To start using this tools, type in your Visual Studio package manager. So, what will it does? The InstallationPkgBuild will convert any .NET project (library, console, SharePoint etc.