Episode 083 on Office 365 PNP updates with Vesa Juvonen

In this episode, Jeremy Thake speaks to Vesa Juvonen on the latest updates from Office 365 PNP.

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Weekly updates

• New cloud storage options for Office mobile and Office Online
• How Lotus F1 Team built custom #Office365 integrated apps to manage race team logistics
• Office Outlook MailApp Manifest Uploader
• Office Mechanics on Office 365 Extensibility
• Build a SharePoint add-In with Angular2 and TypeScript  by Scot Hillier
• Group API Explorer by Paul Schaeflein
• Offset classes are coming to Office UI Fabric by Elio Struyf
• What’s new in SharePoint 2016 Remote API Part 4 (Web) by Steven Curran
• C# Console Application and Office 365 by Liam Cleary

Show notes

• The Microsoft Patterns and Practices (PnP) team is working hard to release samples to show the power of SharePoint add-ins and Office 365 APIs with Microsoft Graph. Don’t forget to join the monthly community calls to hear the updates from them directly, with demos on the latest released samples and solutions.Here are the latest updates from the team:
  • PnP January 2015 monthly release notes at dev.office.com
  • New PnP webcast series released with the following recordings now available:
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—building Help Desk application with Microsoft Graph
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—property bag trick for CSOM to enable additional configurations
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—Azure AD for Office 365 developer
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—throttling mechanisms in SharePoint Online
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—SharePoint Nuget Packages and PnP Core Component
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—provisioning engine and reference solution with AngularJS
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—JavaScript performance considerations with SharePoint
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—asynchronous operations with Office 365 using Azure WebJobs
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—branding SharePoint using add-in model techniques
    • Office Dev PnP webcast—JavaScript Development Patterns with SharePoint
  • Numerous updates and new articles to PnP section in MSDN at OfficeDevPnPMSDN

  For more on patterns and practices check out dev.office.com/patterns-and-practices. All questions related on released materials and guidance can be added to our Yammer group at OfficeDevPnPYammer.

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About Vesa Juvenon

Vesa Juvonen is a senior program manager within Office 365 engineering and more precisely in the SharePoint Customer Experience team. Prior to being a member of the CXP team, Vesa was a principal consultant with Microsoft Services for eight years before moving to product group. Vesa was also SharePoint Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) instructor for the life cycle of the program and is considered an industry expert on the use of the app/add-in model and more specifically on the transformation from farm solutions to the app/add-in model. Vesa leads the virtual team that created the Office 365 Developer Patterns and Practice (PnP) to help customers to learn how to use SharePoint add-in model and other Office 365 related technologies. Vesa is also a frequent speaker at SharePoint conferences and events. You can read Vesa’s blog here and follow him on twitter on @vesajuvonen.

About the hosts

Jeremy is a technical product manager at Microsoft responsible for the Visual Studio Developer story for Office 365 development. Previously he worked at AvePoint Inc., a large ISV, as the chief architect shipping two apps to the Office Store. He has been heavily involved in the SharePoint community since 2006 and was awarded the SharePoint MVP award four years in a row before retiring the title to move to Microsoft. You can find Jeremy blogging at www.jeremythake.com and tweeting at @jthake.

Richard is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Developer Experience (DX) group, where he helps developers and software vendors maximize their use of Microsoft cloud services in Office 365 and Azure. Richard has spent a good portion of the last decade architecting Office-centric solutions, many that span Microsoft’s diverse technology portfolio. He is a passionate technology evangelist and frequent speaker are worldwide conferences, trainings and events. Richard is highly active in the Office 365 community, popular blogger at www.richdizz.com and can be found on Twitter at @richdizz. Richard is born, raised and based in Dallas, TX, but works on a worldwide team based in Redmond. Richard is an avid builder of things (BoT), musician and lightning-fast runner