1st Live Online SharePoint Saturday Gulf event on April 12​th at 10:00 AM (GMT +4).

SharePoint administrators, end users, architects, developers, and other professionals that work with Microsoft SharePoint Technologies are invited to attend the 1st Live Online SharePoint Saturday Gulf event on April 12​th at 10:00 AM (GMT +4).

 

SharePoint Saturday Gulf is a free, educational, informative, & lively day filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals, MCMs, MCTs & MVPs who are willing to share their great experience.

 

In order to hear the presenters, you will need headphones or computer speakers. There will be no conference call dial-in phone numbers; everything will be done over your computer.

We are all about bringing great SharePoint content to the Arab Gulf area​. Follow us on Twitter at #SPSGulf.​
 

Registration link: ​http://www.spsevents.org/city/Virtual/Gulf2014​

Getting Started with Office 365 Webinar

You are invited to attend a free session on JavaScript Object Model for SharePoint 2013 provided by UAE SharePoint User Group, This session will build up your skills to a point what is Office 365 and how can it help your small business.

Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4100862067621118466 ​

Time: 7:30 to 9:30 PM, Wednesday, 8 January 2014 

​About the session:

Office 365 brings familiar applications, including Office desktop software and Office Web Apps, together with SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in the cloud for the first time. In this webinar hear some of the stories behind the scenes and learn about the core foundations and architecture of Office 365

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Agenda:

• Overview
• Plans & Subscriptions 
• Exchange, outlook and Lync
• SharePoint Online
• SkyDrive Pro & Web Apps​

Who this book is for

• Managers: If you manage a department or business unit, you need to understand how to get the most out of Office 365. If your company has made significant investments in cloud deployment,
• Developers: This isn’t a development session, but the best Office 365 (office & SharePoint) developers are those who understand the product. 
• IT professionals: This session helps you understand what features your end users may want to see in an office 365 that you architect or support.

Speaker​

Muawiyah Shannak has been working extensively with SharePoint since its 2007 version across many different technical areas of SharePoint projects including defining infrastructure, application architecture, and solution development. Muawiyah is currently employed at Exceed IT Services as a Software Architect where his focus is on delivering high quality SharePoint solutions that satisfy customer requirements in a manner that is consistent with Microsoft best practices. He is also a Microsoft Community Contributor and on the committee for the UAE SharePoint User Group.​

Building Your First App for SharePoint 2013

In this webinar I'll demonstrates how you can create the first SharePoint 2013 APP using Visual Studio 2012/2013. The demo includes how to register for Office 365 trial, managing SharePoint Online Site collections, describing the new App model , Choosing the right API, Packaging & Publishing the Apps.

Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8506534789830229250

Don't miss this great learning and networking opportunity!  ,  for more info https://spuae-public.sharepoint.com/Blog/Post/30/Building-Your-First-App-for-SharePoint-2013

UAE-SPUG: Developing SharePoint 2013 Apps

The next meeting of the UAE SharePoint User Group will be held October 9th, Wednesday at 7:30 pm.

Get your ticket: http://uaespug.eventwax.com/sharepoint-2013-app-development

Our talk this month is Developing SharePoint 2013 Apps by Jamil Haddadin & Iman Al Maskari.

About the session:
SharePoint 2013 provides a  flexible platform and introduces the concept of SharePoint modern development. In addition to the conventional development methods, SharePoint 2013 introduces various APIs that allow for remote customization and development thus avoiding the need of local installations.

Agenda:

• Development Environment
• The New App Model
• Building Your First App
• Choose the API
• Packaging & Publishing

Snacks and Refreshments will be provided.

Location:
We are meeting at  Al Khawarizmi College, beside Abu Dhabi Mall, The class room 603.
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Please tell anyone at your company or friend who might be interested!
ednesday, 9 October

New SharePoint Group Starting in UAE

I would like to announce the setting up of UAE SharePoint User Group (UAE-SPUG) and also we are inviting SharePoint professionals and End users in UAE to join us and inviting SharePoint Speakers and MVPs around the world to come and talk in our Country.

UAE-SPUG is intended for any and all SharePoint people - Business Users, Developers, Network Technicians, Consultants, etc. It is intended to be used as a forum for connecting people who are interested in taking advantage of the features and benefits of SharePoint. If there is a particular subject you'd like to see presented on, or you fancy presenting yourself do let us know by visiting uaesharepoint.org and join us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

 

UAE-SPUG leaders and organizers:

• Abdulla Abdelhaq, SharePoint Development Specialist
• Wissam Habboub, SharePoint BI Specialist, MVP
• Jamil Haddadin, SharePoint Solutions Specialist 
• Imad El Qasem, SharePoint Administration Engineer
• Mai Desouki, Senior SharePoint Consultant
• Ahmad Al-Shagra, Training Services Lead
• Mohammed Zanella, SharePoint Development Specialist
• And Me :), Muawiyah Shannak, SharePoint Solutions Architect, MCC