The SPBiz Session for Consuming SharePoint data in Universal Apps.

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June 17th and 18th 2015
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Consuming SharePoint data in universal apps

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Malin De Silva
Exilesoft
Email : malindesilva@live.com
Twitter : Malind19
Facebook : rockmarley
LinkedIn : MalinDeSilva
SharePoint Specialist with SharePoint development
experience since SharePoint 2007.
A regular presenter at many forums and conferences.
Cloud enthusiast and keep solving some tough
problems.

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Agenda
• Introduction
• Demo: Introduction to Universal Apps
• SharePoint 2013 REST API
• Demo: SharePoint Data in Universal Apps
• Capabilities with Universal Apps
• Q and A

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Introduction
• A mobile world
• Duty calls while traveling
• Working offline
• Optimized bandwidth usage
• Data accessibility through REST API

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Demonstration
Introduction to Universal Apps

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SharePoint 2013 REST API
• No SharePoint references needed
• Format: http://server/site/_api/namespace/object/ODataOperation
– Eg: http://sp13/_api/lists/getbytitle(‘Tasks')/items
• Mapped operations
– READ  HTTP GET
– UPDATE  HTTP PUT/MERGE
– INSERT  HTTP POST
– DELETE  HTTP DELETE
• A GET Request
– url: http://site url/_api/web/lists(guid'list GUID'),
– method: GET
– Headers:
– Authorization: "Bearer " + accessToken
– accept: "application/json;odata=verbose" or "application/atom+xml"

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Demonstration
SharePoint Data in Universal Apps

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Capabilities with Universal Apps
• Offline data accessibility
• Synchronization support
• Lower bandwidth consumption
• Task reminders
• Location and Sensors

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Summary
• Universal apps and capabilities
• REST API and CRUD operations
• Create Windows App with SharePoint data
• Transferring the Windows App to a Universal App

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