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CodeProject article: SharePoint 2013 autohosted apps with ASP.NET MVC5
Today I posted a new article on the Code Project, my first for a couple of years. It’s pretty much documentation of my experience creating a new SharePoint app using the MVC5 project template in Visual...
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“Unknown User” error when creating SharePoint 2013 MVC Apps
Do you get this error? Unknown User Unable to determine your identity. Please try again by launching the app installed on your site. Well, it’s quite possibly nothing to do with users, identities, or...
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Super strong homemade weights bench
Inspired by this description of a wooden DIY weights bench, I decided to make my own. Mine was way simpler, though; I used less wood but it’s much thicker so it’s still strong. This post includes...
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Calf Fasciculation, or Benign Fasciculation Syndrome (BFS)
If you don’t read anything else, read this: if you have fasciculations, stop worrying. Anxiety makes it worse. And it’s almost certainly not dangerous or indicative of another issue. Go to the doctor...
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ASP.Net WebApi Error: “The controller for path … was not found or does not...
I have an ASP.NET MVC 4 project and I’ve added a Web API controller to it. Nothing fancy, no custom configuration, nothing. It doesn’t work out of the box. I get a 404 HTTP error and this error stack...
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Automatic chicken coop door opener
Don’t want to get up at sunrise to let your chickens out, and don’t want to pay £80 for one of those battery-powered coop door opening timer contraptions? Well, here’s how to make one for about £10...
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Building a cheap homemade chicken house, in pictures
Here’s my coop building process in pictures. Enjoy! I firstly cut four pieces of heavyweight stuff for the roof. It’s at a 30-degree incline. I used some brackets I had lying about and bent them to...
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Experiences From My First 2 Months Of Chicken Keeping
So I built my chicken coop/house and bought a feeder and waterer. I built a big 10m x 4m fenced area which had trees, shrubs, shelter, and the house in it. Finally I couldn’t find any more excuses for...
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Ikea Lack Table Hack: Making a TV Stand from 2 Ikea Lack Side Tables
These little Ikea Lack side tables are great. They’re £5 (£8 for pictured Oak colour) which is unbelievably cheap. You see them everywhere! This is a totally simple hack. I had two of these tables, and...
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Replacing an expired S2S (high-trust) certificate in SharePoint 2013
In SharePoint 2013, configuring your environment for high-trust apps involves a few manual steps. Part of this process is configuring a trusted token issuer in the form of a certificate, which is then...
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Scaffolding a modern web application with ASP.NET Core
This post is a walkthrough of putting together a new application in the latest web technologies. Perfect for starting a new project! It’s incredibly easy with the new ASP.NET Core SPA (single-page...
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Creating a SharePoint CSOM ClientContext with an authentication cookie
There are a few ways to use CSOM to authenticate to SharePoint. Some of those include: - Using an AccessToken (OAuth2/SP2013 app model) - With the SharePointOnlineCredential helper class where you...
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“Unknown User” error when creating SharePoint 2013 MVC Apps
Do you get this error? Unknown User Unable to determine your identity. Please try again by launching the app installed on your site. Well, it’s quite possibly nothing to do with users, identities, or...
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