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Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Why is it a challenge in SharePoint?
• Demo of using multiple versions at a time
• Demo of using Binding Redirect
• How do webparts, feature receivers, event receivers, master pages react to a new assembly version?
• How can you package your new DLLs?
• What about the artefacts?

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Why a code review?
• Checklist helping you to detect harmful components

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Development Pros & Cons of each solution type
• Deployment Pros & Cons of each solution type

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Why using PowerShell to activate features?
• Feature Activation behavior according to scope and solution type
• Handling ActivateOnDefault properly
• Avoiding common traps

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Why using PowerShell to activate features?
• Feature Activation behavior according to scope and solution type
• Handling ActivateOnDefault properly
• Avoiding common traps

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Features that are part of Farm Solutions, Sandboxed Solutions and Apps
• Where in the system do feature definitions and instances live?
• Migration considerations for every type of package

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• What is feature stapling
• How to staple features globally
• Blank Site definition not impacted by GLOBAL
• Synchronization issues
• Mitigate synchronization issues

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding

Hi,

I have decided to record a new series of videos about ALM (Applciation Lifecycle Management) in SharePoint ouf of real world experience in different enterprises. The topics I'll cover are not particularly new but I intend to bring some added value by giving you some tips and by talking about problems I meet regularly in real world deployments.

Here is the content of this module:

• Feature Basics
• Importance of Hidden Features
• Feature Depencencies
• Feature Stapling
• Feature Internal Working and Activation Process during deployments
• Feature Versioning & Feature Upgrade
• Farm Solutions vs Sandboxed Solutions vs Apps
• Farm Solutions deployment tips and automation
• Farm Solutions Code Review
• Farm Solutions versioning
• Sandboxed Solutions
• Code migration and refactoring pitfalls
• App Model Introduction
• SharePoint-Hosted Apps deep dive and ALM considerations

Topics covered in this video:

• Cascading feature activation/deactivation
• How to add a dependency on a OOTB feature
• How to add dependencies across feature scopes

You can access the desktop version of the ALM module here. On the mobile version, just tap the WebCasts button

Happy Coding