Programming
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Software Architecture? What Software Architecture?
Let’s start with a small exchange, experienced by almost all of us; developers at some point in their life. Rookie Dev 1: What is that architecture diagram and the document? Dev 2: Nothing bro, just that architect and BA had fun for 4 weeks on-site and gave us this 1 document and now expect us… Continue reading
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To Vector or to Vector : Vector3D confusion in Unity3D
As you know, I have been dipping my feet in Unity3D for sometime now and have been talking to a few people. Unity has been attracting users/developers from a vast range of backgrounds, from artists to Ph.D holders and hard core developers. As with any 3d package, you need to rely quite a bit on… Continue reading
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When worlds collide, what happens to IT?
Every now and then, we, the people in IT field keep on hearing stuff about the next big thing or the latest buzzword. Be it Analytics, Big Data, Cloud and more recently Internet of Things (IoT). Every year or two, new buzzwords come up and start defining the timelines. Truely, things are moving at speed… Continue reading
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How to provision files using SharePoint 2013 app
With release of SharePoint 2013, Microsoft has been promoting isolated space idea for the code written for SharePoint 2013. Take example of workflows, which are now hosted in a different workflow service rather than within the SharePoint server. Similarly, Microsoft has been promoting creation of apps for SharePoint rather than deploying Farm or Sandbox solutions. This… Continue reading
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What the hell is cloud?
This was the question pointed right at me, while at a party, when I told a bunch of guys that I work on SharePoint solutions on cloud. It was an awkward situation to be in and somehow an image installation by Berndnaut flashed in front of my eyes. An artist, Berndnaut Smilde, created cloud inside a… Continue reading
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SharePoint 2010 : How to retain Document ID while moving documents
<<< Cross posted from my main blog here >>> Today’s water cooler discussion revolved around Document ID management system of SharePoint. It is a nice feature and can actually help to find the documents quickly and in a predicted manner. Basically you get a short URL in SharePoint for your document, rather than a cryptic… Continue reading
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SharePoint 2010 : How to retain Document ID while moving documents
Today’s water cooler discussion revolved around Document ID management system of SharePoint. It is a nice feature and can actually help to find the documents quickly and in a predicted manner. Basically you get a short URL in SharePoint for your document, rather than a cryptic one and SharePoint will find the document no matter… Continue reading
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Control a Windows Service from SharePoint Central Admin site
You are a very good developer and have created a great windows service that works like a charm and your CEO likes the functionality and would love to have your SharePoint Administrator control it from the SharePoint Central Administration Site !!!! What a lovely scenario 🙂 But what also is interesting in this is, that… Continue reading
