Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly - Episode 150 – 24th of January 2022

In this installment of the weekly discussion revolving around the latest news and topics on Microsoft 365, hosts – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen, Waldek Mastykarz (Microsoft) | @waldekm are joined by London, UK-based SharePoint developer architect and MVP, Anoop Tatti (Content+Cloud) | @anooptells 

 

Topics discussed in this session:

• Anoop’s role as developer-architect and how came to be in London.
• Typical SPFx projects – web parts, application customizers, integration with Microsoft Lists, using PnP Search web parts, and communications with Azure functions.    
• How teach peers about using SPFx?   
• Tips on becoming an MVP – Learn more, share more, care more (which does not stop upon becoming an MVP).
• What changed upon becoming an MVP?
• Tips for people looking into a career in development.
• The driver behind building Microsoft Viva Connections ACE extensions and many other samples.

 

We also covered 14 articles published by Microsoft and the PnP Community over the last week. 

 

This week:   

• Waldek – following up after releasing new version of CLI for Microsoft 365 that includes new command for updating Planner tasks and commands for managing M365 apps.    Evaluating the idea of M365 App Quick Reference cards - latest and best developer resources on a topic.  Comments?
• Vesa – focusing on releasing SPFx v1.14 beta this week, RC next week, GA to follow.  Top 2 features for the v1.14 release - ACE caching, more templates.

 

Please remember to keep on providing us feedback on how we can help on this journey. We always welcome feedback on making the community more inclusive and diverse.

 

This session was recorded on Monday, January 24, 2022.   Enjoy the show. 

 

• Video at Microsoft 365 Community YouTube channel.

 

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Here are all the links and people mentioned in this recording. Thanks, everyone for your contributions to the community!

 

Microsoft articles:

• January 2022 – Viva Topics Updates and Year End Recap - Chris McNulty (Microsoft) | @cmcnulty2000
• Microsoft Teams YouTube Channel - Microsoft

 

Community articles:

• Samples from Microsoft 365 Unified Sample Gallery by Anoop - Anoop Tatti (Content+Cloud) | @anooptells 
• Make a bot for simple interactions in Teams using a Webhook - Lee Ford (Symity Ltd) | @Lee_ford
• Quickly set up Viva Connections app in Microsoft Teams using Teams admin center - Shrusti Shah (Rapid Circle)
• Create folders on SharePoint Document Library from CSV - David Ramalho (Storm Technology Ltd) | @davRamalho
• New Power Automate Trigger – When a File is Classified By a SharePoint Syntex Model - Leon Armston (Intelogy) | @LeonArmston
• Create your first Adaptive Card Extensions(ACEs) with SPFx - Siddharth Vaghasia | @siddh_me
• Power Automate Security - Liam Cleary | @helloitsliam
• Teams UI Toolkit for Makers: an introduction - Carmen Ysewijn (Qubix) | @CarmenYsewijn
• Use CLI for Microsoft 365 to get HaveIBeenPwned status - Albert-Jan Schot (BLIS.digital) | @appieschot
• Handle unmanaged changes made to tables in the default solution in the Power Platform - Pieter Veenstra (HybrIT Services) | @PieterVeenstra
• Disable editing of your production apps and flows in the Power Platform - Pieter Veenstra (HybrIT Services) | @PieterVeenstra
• Episode #190 - Identity and Security Governance via Microsoft Graph - Paolo Pialorsi (PiasSys) | @PaoloPia

 

Additional resources:

• Microsoft 365 Unified Sample Gallery (preview) - https://aka.ms/m365/samples 
• PnP Sharing is Caring initiative - Getting started guidance and training for using GitHub and contributing to the community
• Want to ask a question or in general engage with the community - Add a note in the Microsoft 365 PnP Community hub at https://aka.ms/m365pnp/community
• Check out all the great community calls, SDKs, and tooling for Microsoft 365 from https://aka.ms/m365pnp

 

If you’d like to hear from a specific community member in an upcoming recording and/or have specific questions for Microsoft 365 engineering or visitors – please let us know. We will do our best to address your requests or questions.

 

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