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Extensions and Tips for deploying with Azure Resource Templates

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Maik van der Gaag

Working with Azure Services in different subscriptions means that the Azure Services need to run in different subscriptions. This often occurs when we talk about […]

Azure, Azure Resource Manager

Adding Azure App Service Application Settings with PowerShell

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Maik van der Gaag

Within Azure there is a option to change several configuration settings. When working with Deployment Slots this means you have to click a lot within […]

Azure, Powershell

Development Cycles (DevOps) and Office365

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Maik van der Gaag

Just before the Christmas Holiday’s I wanted to share some insights with the readers of my blog around Development Cycles and Office365. Development Cycles can […]

Application Lifecycle Management, Office 365

Creating the Release Template that runs after the Build – Part 3

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Maik van der Gaag

With the component created in part 2 we can start using it to deploy applications to our SharePoint environment. We start by creating a new […]

ALM, Application Lifecycle Management, Design, Powershell, Release Management

Create a custom component to deploy SharePoint Solutions – Part 2

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Maik van der Gaag

In the first part of the series we have adjusted a build template in order to copy content from source control to the drop location […]

Release Management, SharePoint, Visual Studio

Deploy SharePoint Solutions with Release Management

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

In one of my previous post (Configuring Web Site Binding with Release Management) I showed how you can make a custom action for Release Management […]

ALM, Release Management, Team Foundation Server

Offline Installation SharePoint 2013

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

In many situation you would like to do a offline installation of SharePoint 2013 or you are required to do a offline installation because you […]

Administration, Installation, SharePoint

Configuring Web Site Binding with Release Management

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

Release Management provides a continuous deployment solution that makes release cycles repeatable, visible, and more efficient by automating deployments through every environment from test to […]

Administration, Application Lifecycle Management, IIS, Release Management

Warm Up Form Based Web Application

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

Normal warm up scripts for SharePoint open a site object or web object and make a request to that specific site. When you use form […]

Administration, Powershell, SharePoint, Web Services, Website

Load modules by default when opening PowerShell

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

At the moment we are working a lot with PowerShell in combination with SharePoint. Over time we created a lot of usable functions that were […]

Administration, Powershell, SharePoint

PowerShell Scripts

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Maik van der Gaag

During my current project we are using a lot of PowerShell scripts to administrate the environment and make development easier for us. In this post […]

Administration, Development, Powershell, SharePoint

Windows PowerShell command builder

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Maik van der Gaag

Today I found something interesting on the internet which I think can help everyone who is working with SharePoint. Microsoft has built a Silverlight application […]

Administration, Powershell, SharePoint