Steve Fox's OBA Ramblings
All Things SharePoint, Office and Azure Development
Reflecting on the Week Well, it’s Friday night and BUILD is now officially over, yet I can’t help...
Date: 04/04/2014
Coffee in hand, cool air and a zeal in my step, I made my way to BUILD this morning, and now here we...
Date: 04/02/2014
Well, it’s BUILD pre-day and getting ready for this week’s BUILD conference. For those of you...
Date: 04/01/2014
Wow, it’s been a while since I posted anything, and with deep self-examination I’m now hell-bent on...
Date: 03/31/2014
If you’ve been tracking on this blog, you’ve seen me write a few posts about SharePoint and Windows...
Date: 02/17/2013
The last time I finished writing a book, I swore up and down never again—yet it appears it’s...
Date: 02/03/2013
In one of our SharePoint and Azure workshops the other day, a couple of the students asked me how to...
Date: 02/03/2013
Back in Seattle… Wow, a whirlwind week in Vegas meeting with customers, colleagues, the community...
Date: 11/17/2012
Wow, I can’t believe it’s been just over a year since the last SPC, and as we close in on the...
Date: 10/31/2012
One of the cool new kids on the block for Windows Azure is Media Services. Windows Azure Media...
Date: 08/04/2012
Overview I’ve recently been looking into the different ways in which you can integrate SharePoint...
Date: 07/01/2012
Have been spending time here at TechEd EMEA and one of the topics I presented on this week was how...
Date: 06/28/2012
At TechEd this week, there was a lot of activity around the new Windows Azure Spring Preview. As a...
Date: 06/16/2012
Introduction Today at TechEd, I had the opportunity to talk with a number of developers and IT Pros...
Date: 06/13/2012
I’m here at the TE NA keynote, the 20th anniversary of TE and a sold-out show, and am very excited...
Date: 06/11/2012
My team is running a Windows Azure workshop today, and one of the questions that came up during the...
Date: 06/10/2012
I’ve been writing a lot about how these two technologies intersect, and if you saw Scott’s keynote...
Date: 06/08/2012
Wow, what a day yesterday was. If you didn’t catch it, Scott Guthrie revealed some of the new...
Date: 06/08/2012
If you’ve been following my recent blog-posts, I’ve been talking more about how to integrate...
Date: 02/20/2012
SharePoint Online and Windows Azure: Developing Secure BCS Connections in the Cloud...
Date: 02/06/2012
As many of you know, I’ve been playing in the SharePoint and Cloud sandbox for quite some time now....
Date: 11/19/2011
Introduction You might have read an earlier post of mine where I discussed the new Business...
Date: 11/11/2011
This morning I had the pleasure of opening up the SharePoint Live Virtual Conference. I had about...
Date: 10/26/2011
I’ve been on the road this week attending the SharePoint Conference 2011, but Donovan Follette, Paul...
Date: 10/08/2011
For those of you SharePoint enthusiasts, you know that next week’s SharePoint Conference 2011 (or...
Date: 09/29/2011
This is pretty cool. You can use Windows Azure to build Windows Phone 7, Android and iOS...
Date: 08/31/2011
While the summer here in Seattle has been short, we managed to ship an updated version of the...
Date: 08/31/2011
Preparing for 70-573 exam (“Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development”)? Check out what other people are using to prepare.
I was recently asked what are the best ways to prepare for the 70-573 SharePoint Developer exam. I...
Date: 08/16/2011
This week I traveled to the final leg of the Coast to Coast tour and also attended the SharePoint...
Date: 08/14/2011
In the C2C final tour stop in Chicago, we spent a lot of time in the demos and not too much time...
Date: 08/08/2011
You’ve probably seen a few posts on my blog involving Windows Azure; more recently, I’ve been...
Date: 08/03/2011
It seems there are quite a few folks heading out to the SP Saturday “The Conference” in the DC area...
Date: 08/03/2011
Today, the SharePoint and Windows Phone 7 Developer Training Kit shipped. This is a great milestone...
Date: 07/22/2011
A few of you have asked me how to embed PowerPoint decks in your blog so you get something that...
Date: 07/13/2011
So far, this week has been great; lots of connections with partners, colleagues from around the...
Date: 07/13/2011
This is now the third release of the SharePoint and Windows Azure training kit, which adds four...
Date: 07/12/2011
I’m sure if you’re reading this you probably know that one of Microsoft’s key directions in the...
Date: 06/23/2011
For those of you Office and SAP integration developers out there, you may remember the OBA Sample...
Date: 06/02/2011
For those of you that have been wondering where you can find more out about Windows 8, well the...
Date: 06/02/2011
Last week I attended TechEd 2011, which was held in Atlanta, Georgia at the World Congress Center....
Date: 05/27/2011
OBAs, or Office Business Applications, are a breed of application that continue to be developed and...
Date: 04/13/2011
SharePoint 2010 is great for BI; you have a ton more options. One of these options is the native...
Date: 04/09/2011
One of the great things about PDC is the fact that you get well-streamed online content. This...
Date: 03/30/2011
MIX is one of Microsoft’s premier events that targets web designers and developers. It happens April...
Date: 03/17/2011
If you’re looking to get registered and check out all of the latest SharePoint information, be sure...
Date: 03/08/2011
If you’re looking to get ramped up on SharePoint, make sure you register for the upcoming SharePoint...
Date: 02/25/2011