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Creating Office add-in generator using Vue (part-3)

In part-2, I have described how start to create a new Office add-in Vue template generator. As new template author, I relies on Yeoman documentation, original generator-office source code and rounds of rounds of testing to ensure that the new template will work. Fortunately the generator-office source code has been developed with easy to follow structure. The source code is available openly, so that I can read and follow the framework - even with minimum documentation.

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue (part-2)

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue (part-3) – Ideas For Free - Feb 1, 2019 […] part-2, I have described how start to create a new Office add-in Vue template generator. As new template […]

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue (part-2)

In part-1, I briefly provide the ideas behind creating Office add-in generator using Vue and the working plan. If you have not read part-1 please check it here. Third step: Create static Office add-in Vue I follow the steps in “Build an Excel add-in using Vue” to prepare starting template. I will remove the static value with ejs template syntax, so that Yeoman will replace it during the project generation process.

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue (part-2) – Ideas For Free - Feb 1, 2019 […] In part-1, I briefly provide the ideas behind creating Office add-in generator using Vue and the working plan. If you have not read part-1 please check it here. […]

Creating Office add-in generator using Vue

Since I read the “Build an Excel add-in using Vue” article here, I have been using the steps to create many Office add-ins project using Vue framework. For me, Vue is much simpler compared to React or Angular. May be it is just my personal opinion, but I have been trying so long to understand React and Typescript – whereas for Vue I can quickly adopt the framework for my project.

March 2018 SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 Update

There are to 2 KB released in March 2018: SharePoint Server 2016 KB 4018293 SharePoint Server 2016 MUI/language patch KB 4011687 KB 4018293: Security updates to resolve vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if user open a specially crafted Office file. Improvement and fixes for nonsecurity issue in SharePoint Server 2016 Improvement and fixes for nonsecurity issues in Project Server 2016 KB 4011687:

What's new in SharePoint admin center preview

For SharePoint online’s administrator, the quickest way to open SPO admin site is by typing directly the url in following format https://{tenant-name}-admin.sharepoint.com example, my tenant name is Libinuko, then the admin site is https://libinuko-admin.sharepoint.com. If you login to SPO admin today, you will see a link to “Try the new SharePoint admin center preview” on the top right corner (see below) If you click the link above, you will be redirected to new admin page as shown below So what’s new in SharePoint admin center preview?

PSGallery - SharePoint.Password.Manager

SharePoint Server farm relies on may services account, especially if you deployed the farm using recommended services account for least privileges settings. Some of the deployment may exclude the service accounts from periodical password change, however many organization do not allow such exclusion. The service accounts must change the password every certain period of time (60 days, 90 days, etc) as part of security policy in the organization. There are many articles describe how to update SharePoint service accounts password.

“Upgrade Available” status in Central Administration of new SharePoint farm

This month I build an entirely new large SharePoint 2016 farm. In order to streamline the installation and receive last patches, I slipstreamed the SharePoint installer with the latest KB4011680 (February 13,2018 CU) (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4011680) . If you are not aware about slipstreaming SharePoint installation, basically you are extracting all SharePoint’s patches to Updates folder of the installer. In order to do that, you must extract the SharePoint installation distribution file (ISO/IMG) to local folder.

Improvement for Project Server 2016 in SharePoint update February 2018

This months, Microsoft release KB4011680 (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4011680).  This updates bring some improvement for Project Server 2016 that has been long waiting for me. Previously, in my Project Server 2016 instance I can not export Capacity Planning view to excel, this update fixes the issue. Issue (before this update) Login to Project Web App site instance Click Resource Center view, select resource Open Resource tab in the ribbon, click Capacity Planning In this Capacity Planning view, there is no export to excel The update bring up Export to Excel button.