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I’ve been asked “Why upgrade to SharePoint 2016?  What’s in it for me?” Your SharePoint farm is old. As in, it’s SP2007 or SP2010 – you are not supported. That’s a no brainer.  But what if you have SharePoint 2013… SharePoint 2016 is a lot more stable and it’s faster. Microsoft has gained had a lot […]

The previous article in this series covered how to define database Connection Strings for an App Service Web App within an ARM Template. This article will continue to build on the foundation of deploying a Web App using an ARM Template by exploring how to define Application Settings (aka appSettings) for an App Service Web […]

Franklin Energy is the leader in program administration and implementation for utility clients across the U.S. in both the residential and commercial sectors. Their tag line (and go to market solution for its clients) is energy efficiency. The company, based in Port Washington, Wisconsin, wanted to simplify and streamline the process for its clients looking […]

This week on Pi Day, March 14th, Microsoft announced that SharePoint Server 2016 has reached RTM (Release to Manufacturing). This new release of SharePoint Server brings with it new capabilities for users, IT pros and administrators. SharePoint 2016 also includes features for powering the next generation of hybrid capabilities. In addition, the cloud hybrid search for […]

When you move your mailboxes to the cloud, there are some details that you lose a little bit of insight into. While an acceptable answer to “where are my mailboxes” might be “the cloud”, I was curious as to how distributed they are. We know that an Office 365 tenant is limited to a single […]

Hedgehog’s Team Development for Sitecore has made Sitecore development with teams a dream. Gone are the days of passing around packages and keeping track of your Sitecore changes in notepad for each commit. As great as TDS has been, I’ve run into an issue on a couple of projects recently when using TDS with Git that […]

Join Perficient on Wednesday, April 13th at 1:00 p.m. CDT for a live webinar to discuss how to move your strategic business processes to the cloud. Matt Morse, Perficient’s general manager of the Microsoft modern applications business group, and Amar Gowda, solutions architect at Perficient, will discuss how working with both Nintex, the leader in […]

SharePoint Server 2016 is paying attention to trends in team collaboration, user experiences across devices, communication tools, and how the cloud can be blended into existing on-premises infrastructure. Making SharePoint 2016 work with Office 365 is a major focus of the new SP2016 platform. Cloud technology is the current big thing.  I can think of several reasons […]

One of the great aspects of Office 365 is that there is no shortage of features and it seems like there are new features added monthly. That said, not all organizations want all of the features and in many cases, Microsoft has enabled these features by default. You may want to roll out these features […]

Previous articles covered what Azure Resource Manager is, along with how to setup an Azure Resource Group project within Visual Studio 2015 to deploy an ASP.NET Web Application to Azure as an App Service Web App. Being able to deploy an application to Azure is just the first step. In order to really use ARM […]