Integrate OpenStreet Map with SharePoint 2013 Using REST and Leaflet.js

Integrate OpenStreet Map with SharePoint 2013 Using REST and Leaflet.js

The client’s use case was as follows: they needed a way to be able to plot office locations on a map with contractually agreed to boundaries around them. These boundaries may be a specific radius around an office location or an irregularly shaped polygon. Once these are plotted on the map they required the ability to plot an address on the map to determine whether the address fell within any of the predefined boundaries.

Microjs: Fantastic Micro-Frameworks and Micro-Libraries for Fun and Profit!

Microjs: Fantastic Micro-Frameworks and Micro-Libraries for Fun and Profit!

Micro-frameworks are definitely the pocketknives of the JavaScript library world: short, sweet, to the point. And at 5k and under, micro-frameworks are very very portable. A micro-framework does one thing and one thing only — and does it well. No cruft, no featuritis, no feature creep, no excess anywhere.

SP 2013: Using the JSLink property to change the way your field or views are rendered in SharePoint 2013

SP 2013: Using the JSLink property to change the way your field or views are rendered in SharePoint 2013

[...] in SharePoint 2013, Microsoft have extended the SPField with a new proprety called JSLink which is a JavaScript Link property. There’s a JSLink property on the SPField class as well as a “JS Link” property on for example List View Web Parts. If we specify this property and point to a custom JavaScript file we can have SharePoint render our fields in a certain way. We can also tell for example our List View Web Parts to point to a specific JavaScript file, so they’re also extended with the JS Link property.