Article Topics Index

Access Services

Access Services in SharePoint Server 2013 allows people to host Access databases in SharePoint within the context of an Access app.

Azure Functions

Azure Functions is an event driven, compute-on-demand experience that extends the existing Azure application platform with capabilities to implement code triggered by events occurring in Azure or third party service as well as on-premises systems.

BCS

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) provides the infrastructure that enables SharePoint to bring data from those external systems into a central system.

C#

C#, pronounced "C-sharp," is an object-oriented programming language from Microsoft that enables developers to build applications that run on the .NET platform.

CSS

Cascading Style Sheets is a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language such as HTML.

General

Articles in this section are of general interest and not specific to any one topic or technology.

hTWOo

hTWOo is an alternative implementation of Microsoft Fluent UI design and a better alternative to Fluent UI React or the older Office UI Fabric React. The library consists of hTWO-core, a pure HTML and CSS implementation of Fluent UI, and hTWOo-React, a collection of ReactJS components for use in any ReactJS project.

InfoPath

Microsoft InfoPath is a software application for designing, distributing, filling and submitting electronic forms containing structured data.

JavaScript

JavaScript is a dynamic programming language that's used for web development, in web applications, for game development, and lots more.

JSLink

JSLink is a property that controls rendering of fields, items and even Web Parts through a JavaScript file.

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Office 365 is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that includes Microsoft Office and other services, such as email and collaboration, from Microsoft’s cloud server. Microsoft Office 365 provides desktop functionalities and is available by subscription.

Microsoft Flow

Microsoft Power Automate, formerly called Microsoft Flow, is cloud-based software that allows employees to create and automate workflows and tasks across multiple applications and services without help from developers. Automated workflows are called flows. To create a flow, the user specifies what action should take place when a specific event occurs.

Microsoft Graph

Microsoft Graph is a RESTful web API that enables you to access Microsoft Cloud service resources.a flow, the user specifies what action should take place when a specific event occurs.

PnPjs

PnPjs is a collection of fluent libraries for consuming SharePoint, Graph, and Office 365 REST APIs in a type-safe way. You can use it within SharePoint Framework, Nodejs, or any JavaScript project. This an open source initiative and we encourage contributions and constructive feedback from the community.

Power Automate

Microsoft Power Automate, formerly called Microsoft Flow, is cloud-based software that allows employees to create and automate workflows and tasks across multiple applications and services without help from developers. Automated workflows are called flows. To create a flow, the user specifies what action should take place when a specific event occurs.

PowerShell

PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management program from Microsoft, consisting of a command-line shell and the associated scripting language.

ReactJS

React is a free and open-source front-end JavaScript library for building user interfaces based on UI components. It is maintained by Meta and a community of individual developers and companies.

REST

Representational state transfer (REST) is a software architectural style that describes a uniform interface between physically separate components, often across the Internet in a client-server architecture.

Sass

Syntactically Awesome Stylesheet(Sass). Sass is an extension to CSS. Sass is a CSS pre-processor. Sass is completely compatible with all versions of CSS. Sass reduces repetition of CSS and therefore saves time.

Server 2010

SharePoint Server, version 2010, is a content management system that allows organizations to access, store, manage, and share information. See SharePoint for more information.

Server 2013

SharePoint Server, version 2013, is a content management system that allows organizations to access, store, manage, and share information. See SharePoint for more information.

Server 2016

SharePoint Server, version 2016, is a content management system that allows organizations to access, store, manage, and share information. See SharePoint for more information.

SharePoint

SharePoint is a content management system that allows organizations to access, store, manage, and share their information from various devices. It is a service owned by Microsoft® and comes in two versions, OnPremise (installed on local servers) and Online (as a cloud service).

SharePoint Framework

The SharePoint Framework (SPFx) is a page and web part model that provides full support for client-side SharePoint development, easy integration with SharePoint data, and extending Microsoft Teams.

SQL Reporting Services

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generating software system from Microsoft. It is part of a suite of Microsoft SQL Server services, including SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) and SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services).

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is cloud-based team collaboration software that is part of the Microsoft 365 and Office 365 suite of applications.

TypeScript

TypeScript is a free and open source programming language developed and maintained by Microsoft. It is a strict syntactical superset of JavaScript and adds optional static typing to the language. It is designed for the development of large applications and transpiles to JavaScript.

SharePoint Workflow

A SharePoint workflow is like an automated flowchart that takes a lot of the labor, guesswork, and randomness out of your standard work processes. There were multiple flavors of SharePoint Workflow, SharePoint 2010 Workflows and SharePoint 2013 Workflows, both required the user of the SharePoint Designer desktop application.