I have a bug in my head since SharePoint Framework was first introduced. Why do we need to use CSS Modules, and why is it so bad for responsive web design?
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Viva Magenta – SharePoint Pantone Theme of the Year 2023
Viva Magenta is not the newest member of the Viva Product family. Every year the Pantone Color Institute announces the colour for the next year around the same time. Next year’s colour will be a colour named Viva Magenta. Official HEX colour code #BE3455.
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.
hTWOo v0.3.0 released – Teams Splash Cards, Placeholder and demo
Recently version 0.3.0 of hTWOo UI was released, time to give you an update on the new additions.
Fluent Design is all about the consistent experience through all applications in the Microsoft 365 stack. While Fluent UI Framework still tries to harmonise the various Frameworks, hTWOo extends the reach from pure SharePoint framework UI components into the Teams customisations space.
hTWOo on Microsoft the Cloud Show ep. 407
Last week I had the great honour to talk with friend Andrew Connell about my newest project, hTWOo UI, on the Microsoft Cloud Show. I highly recommend listening to this podcast in general but in specific this episode.
We talked about the ideas and concept behind hTWOo, Fluent Design and the current problem developers facing. Especially why it is a suitable alternative for your development on the Microsoft 365 platform.
Check out Episode 407 and enjoy!!!
Getting started with hTWOo UI: No-framework SPFx web part
I am pretty excited on the last weeks launch of hTWOo. It is time to show you how to get started in the most simple possible way and how to add a simple themed button to your web part.
A Design Review on Site Logos in SharePoint
In one of the latest design iterations, the site logo has changed to incorporate the new Fluent UI design. The site logo has now rounded borders. Let’s do a quick design review of how this work or don’t work for some companies.
In the end, you will learn a trick on how to revert the changes, Microsoft did on the logo.
How to fix Segoe UI font issue with SPFx and Microsoft Teams
When you write a web part, that don’t use Fluent UI or its predecessor Office UI Fabric, you might have recognised Segoe UI from SharePoint is not loaded there.
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SharePoint Online Live Reload Application customizer released
In my last blog post on how to make live-reload possible in SharePoint Online. I mentioned the possibility to write an application customizer that one the connection to your local workbench. Now I released the first version of this tool.