SharePoint 2013

On Codeplex you can now find a bundle of very powerful App Model Samples for SharePoint. Although the title talks about Office currently most samples actually focus on SharePoint Apps. As of today samples for the following scenarios are covered: Cloud based site collection provisioning Creating site collections remotely using SP Apps in on-premises Provision […]

The SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online solution pack for branding and site provisioning includes Word document modules. The modules introduce basic information about SharePoint, its page model, branding tools and packaging, and themes. They also introduce a new site provisioning pattern called remote provisioning, and describe how to use it to provision branding elements to […]

I will use this post to answer all the questions I received regarding SP2013 SP1: Question: Is March 2013 PU required to install SharePoint 2013 SP1?Answer: No. SP1 can be installed as well on the RTM baseline and on the March 2013 PU baseline (means all CUs later and including to March 2013 PU). Question: […]

The product group released the December 2013 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 product family. Be aware that all Update for SharePoint 2013 require March 2013 PU for SharePoint 2013 to be installed first. Please also have a look at the article that discusses how to properly patch a SharePoint 2013 farm which has Search enabled. ATTENTION: […]

December 2013 CU for SharePoint Server 2013 is planned to be released in a couple of days. In case you are only interested in December CU for SharePoint Foundation 2013 or Office Web Apps Server 2013 you can already download it from here: KB 2849961 – SharePoint Foundation 2013 December 2013 CU KB 2850013 – Office Web Apps […]

The product group released the October 2013 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 product family. Be aware that all Update for SharePoint 2013 require March 2013 PU for SharePoint 2013 to be installed first. Please also have a look at the article that discusses how to properly patch a SharePoint 2013 farm which has Search enabled. The […]

The product group released the August 2013 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 product family. Be aware that all Update for SharePoint 2013 require March 2013 PU for SharePoint 2013 to be installed first. Please also have a look at the article that discusses how to properly patch a SharePoint 2013 farm which has Search enabled. The […]

Cern McAtee, one of our technical writers, has created a nice article about Content Deployment in SharePoint 2013. A must read for all customers using or planning to use Content Deployment with SharePoint 2013. The key points are: Updated guidance when to use Content Deployment Alternatives to Content Deployment New functionality related to Content Deployment […]