Albert-Jan Schot

• App Types

• Tooling

• My First App

• Application Model Samples

Agenda

App Types

User experiences

Tooling

Microsoft Project Siena

“Napa” Office 365 Development Tools

Visual Studio

• CSOM only Workflow & Managed Metadata

• REST has more documentation

• CSOM has ‘better’ intellisense

• CSOM has batching

• Your preference

Rest vs CSOM

• IE 8 … (till April)

• Include resource files

• Fail gracefully

• Minify CSS / Script

Generic Tips

Mavention Profilecompleteness

User experiences

• Lot of proven patterns, it’s not just web part to app part discussions…

• SP App patterns can be use cross cloud and on-premises…

• Stop using declarative options for site provisioning…

• Use SP App patterns to provide flexibility for your provisioning patterns…

Key takeaways on apps at SPC14

• Provides FTC-alike functionality

• No ‘footprint’

• Supports provisioning

Using apps in Office 365

• Lot of proven patterns, it’s not just web part to app part discussions…

• Go play with it as almost everything you could do with FTC can be done…

Takeaways

Q&A

Resources

Plan customizations http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/office365-sharepoint-online-enterprise-help/plan-customizations-solutions-and-apps-for-sharepoint-online-HA102772716.aspx#_I_want_to_5

Andrew Connel on Appshttp://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/sharepoint-hosted-apps-in-sp-2013-as-single-page-apps

MSDN on Cloud & SharePoint Hosting http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179887.aspx

REST APIhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj860569.aspx

Get a Developer Sitehttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179924.aspx

Napa apphttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/store/napa-office-365-development-tools-WA102963791.aspx

Waldek about an app in Project Siena

http://blog.mastykarz.nl/illustrating-app-idea-microsoft-project-siena-spc14/

Resources

Andrew Connel on Appshttp://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/sharepoint-2013-csom-vs.-rest-...-my-preference-and-why

AMS demo’s https://officeams.codeplex.com/

SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online solution packhttp://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42030

SPC14 REST vs CSOM http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/SharePoint-Conference/2014/SPC423

SPC14 FTC to CAM

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/SharePoint-Conference/2014/SPC325