SharePoint Newsletter links - November 2013

The beginning of Jeremy Thake's 11 part series on developing apps for SharePoint 2013.

Industry veteran, Chris Poteet describes how easy it is to leverage dynamic CSS with SASS in SharePoint

Veronique Palmer describes the things you need to consider before migrating a fileshare into SharePoint

Laura Rogers shows how easy it is to consolidate calendar data in SharePoint 2010
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Laura Rogers shows how easy it is to consolidate calendar data in SharePoint 2010

SharePoint 2010 RTM Language Packs are gone! What do I do now? Vlad Catrinescu covers how to install updated language packs to pre-SP2 SharePoint 2010 environments

Using PowerShell to Manage Search in SharePoint 2013 Posted by Hector When you are working with enterprise search at the farm level, moving configuration changes across development, staging, and production environments can become tedious. For my current project, I have a large amount of managed properties, a few crawl rules and result sources.

Gartner: Prepare Now for a Post-SharePoint World Kurt Mackie breaks down the growing gap between SharePoint online and on premise

According to Forrester Research, 82% of organizations use SharePoint for internal document collaboration but only 32% effectively extend the reach of SharePoint to their clients and partners. August 16 2013, Arlington VA -- Almond Labs, a SharePoint startup in the DC Metro region, today announces the public release of their flagship SharePoint product - Almond Labs Identity Service Application (ALISA).

This example will walk you through adding document rating functionality to the SharePoint 2013 search results. This post shows how to display document ratings on the search page and the next post will show how to allow the user to submit ratings. To accomplish this, we'll use jQuery and knockout.js javascript libraries.

Using PowerShell to Manage the Distributed Cache in SharePoint 2013 Posted by Hector PowerShell is the easiest and most direct way to administer the distributed cache in SharePoint 2013. After just a few days of configuring and troubleshooting, I had built up a large list of commands I found useful.

Raymond Tishenko describes potential pitfalls when upgrading from a Standard to Enterprise license.

A two part series where MVP Marc Anderson shows how to simply create single page applications with SharePoint data using SPServices

Why Yammer and Office Make SharePoint 'User Adoption' a Dying Concern Rich Wood describes how technology maturity between SharePoint, Yammer and Office make user adoption concerns a thing of the past