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From PowerPoint to Demos Easily With Desktops

Introduction If you’ve ever tried to give a PowerPoint presentation and switch to your desktop to do a demo, you may have noticed that PowerPoint tends to fight with you to stay in slide show mode.

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Launching Edge with different profiles using shortcuts

Find out how you create create shortcuts that will launch your Edge browser with a different profile. Bonus: find out how to configure your Stream Deck buttons to launch Edge, Teams, and conference calls using different browsers.

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My Demo Checklist for PnP Calls

I’m not a great presenter. I have been working in IT for over thirty years, during which time I have done many technical demos… and failed many of them.

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Getting rid of JSON validation errors on comments

Introduction If you’re an SPFx developer who uses Visual Studio Code, you may have noticed that the JSON files that the Yeoman generator creates contain comments to help you understand how to configure your manifest. The only problem is: JSON files aren’t supposed to have comments.

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Adding custom Edge profile images

Edge Chromium lets you use different browsing profiles, but did you know that you could have custom profile images for each one? Here’ show.

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Getting to know Microsoft Lists

Introduction As Microsoft Lists starts rolling out to Microsoft 365, I find that more and more people seem to get confused about Microsoft Lists vs SharePoint, or complaining about how they’ll have to “learn a new product … again!

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SPFx Compatibility Matrix

Here is a handy compatibility matrix telling you which version of SharePoint and SPFx work together.

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Ultimate Developer Tool List for SPFx

I asked the SharePoint Developer Community what development tools they use on their workstations to develop SPFx solutions. They came through!

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Fixing base64 SVG icons in SPFx

According to Microsoft, you should be able to use a base64-encoded SVG image for your web part icon, but it hasn’t worked in a while. Here is how to fix it.

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