Posts by David Froese
Custom Global Navigation Using SPFx Application Customizers
Out-of-the-box navigation in SharePoint Online has come a long way over the last number of years. Hub sites and hub site navigation provide much more customizability and consistency for navigating around a hub. However, modern intranets in SharePoint Online are generally made up of multiple hubs. Maintaining a consistent experience across all those hubs and sites can become a daunting task. While infinitely better than what we’ve had in the past, it still falls short of a truly unified and engaging experience. The ever-expanding lists of links can make it difficult to keep organized and make it difficult for users to find what they are looking for. In this blog, … Read more
Customizing Lists and Libraries with Custom Actions and Field Extensions Using SPFx
SharePoint Framework (SPFx) is relatively new, but we can’t stop talking about the benefits it has to offer. SPFx allows you to use modern web technologies and tools in your preferred development environment to build productive experiences and apps that are responsive and mobile-ready. In this blog, we are going to discuss how SPFx is fully customizable by using real-time examples as well as the benefits of using SPFx. Custom Actions A document library is a great place to store documents. However, managing documents as a part of a process sometimes requires additional manual steps. This can be setting metadata, applying labels, or starting an approval process. While all … Read more