In the last post, I showed how sending events via Power Automate is possible. While those events don’t have any functionality to update them when the original entry changed. We need a small adjustment to the flow to make this work.
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Disable Microsoft List Experience for Lists In SharePoint
I just did some research on a completely different topic. I created a new SharePoint list and unintentionally landed in the new Microsoft List experience.
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How to take a full-page Screenshot of SharePoint
When you take a screenshot of a SharePoint Page, the result might look like the screenshot below. Let see how time-consuming SharePoint screenshot can be done easier.
You see the first segments of the page, and then everything gets cut off. While I tried out some tools to make a screenshot of the entire page, they mostly failed because of the page’s underlying structure.
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3 reasons on: Does the SharePoint App Bar really matter?
It’s been already a while since Microsoft introduced the new SharePoint App Bar. Information architects praise it as “The Solution” for global navigation.
The truth is that it will be soon neglected and forgotten by your end-users. Let me give you some insights why.
Multilingual support review of SharePoint Online – An information architecture perspective
SharePoint Online for a long time, has multilingual support. On classic experience, there were language packs and Variations available for that. Yet also the modern experience has multilingual capabilities for that.
It might look that SharePoint is well capable of providing the language chosen by the user for the user. While I had to take a closer look under the hood over the last couple of month, multilingual and SharePoint has a complicated relationship.
Design Review: Page layout and typography of communication sites
This time we take a look at the fundamentals on the page and text layout on modern SharePoint pages in communication sites. The text layout is the essential design element on web sites and the intranet. 95% of a current information system is base on just text.
First, let us define some basics on typography on the web to have a better understanding later on the available layout options we currently have.
Design Review: “Create a list” experience on SharePoint Online
First of all, I like the new “Create a list” experience. The organisation of all the different possibilities is excellent now.
This wizard-like experience allows you to create list quickly and guides you to what you want to do. Also, it comes with great new features such as create a new plan based on existing across all site collections in your tenant.
The base idea of how it looks now is promising, but there are some design and user experience issues I like to uncover in this design review.
Native lazy-loading images with aspect-ratio
Recently two changes have been shipped with the latest browsers versions that impact your development today too. In short, you can now better define the loading behaviour for images. It’s big news in case of performance and usability. Those changes are:
- Always use height and width on images
- Natively Lazy-load images and iframes