One of the most oft-used features in the SharePoint Designer’s toolbox is the calculated column. Whether it’s adding two columns together or displaying custom code that renders HTML code, there are many uses. Recently, however, Microsoft released an update to SharePoint online that broke the HTML markup hack. From their perspective, the use of […]
Utilizing people picker in SharePoint Designer 2013 is oftentimes underrated. One of the great native integrations SharePoint has is with Outlook and Active Directory. The ability to connect SharePoint tasks and workflows with a user ID has helped many-a business manage workload more efficiently. Today, we’ll share some tips for how to set the people […]
Designs Built to Last Like homes built on solid rocks, at eSoftware Associates, applications are built with solid technical designs, incorporating best practices, so they can be counted on to hold up in our users’ environments. Where some applications may freeze, crash or take forever to perform simple tasks, ours are designed to handle the […]
We specialize in Custom SharePoint Solutions. At eSoftware Associates, Inc. there’s no such thing as a company that’s too big or too small. That means no two SharePoint platforms are exactly alike. This is because no two business operations are identical—even if they’re in the same industry selling the same product! Processes are different, […]
When it comes to navigating basic software management system, you first have to learn how it works in order to apply it to all of your processes. Learning anything new is always a challenge, but when you’re trying to run a business operation, the margin for error is slim. Unfortunately, trying to learn how […]
SharePoint has a myriad of different kinds of applications to meet your company’s unique needs. The compilation of such software can vary greatly depending on your business and how it operates. Our SharePoint developers systematically analyze your needs so that we gain a complete understanding of ways to improve your workflow. After analyzing your needs, […]
The below 10 questions are meant to help a business properly prepare for and setup a SharePoint 2016 on premise environment. Each question is accompanied with the technical implications and the amount of technical time to accomplish each aspect so business stakeholders have some technical insight as to why the questions are being asked. How many […]
SharePoint Designer 2013 has been around for a while. Many had hoped improvements were to be made to it, especially for workflows, since the workflow engine got a major overhaul from SharePoint 2010. Alas, not the case. The major underlying theme is you, as a SharePoint Designer user, have the ability to create both SharePoint […]
For those of you who have been using InfoPath long enough, you have likely had a request to pull information about a user. The user may be the current user or it may be a user within a field. In either case, doing some quick internet searches will point you to using web services of […]
