Session #STP1426 - Australian SharePoint Conference - July 16th, 2014

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CONFERENCES
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Elaine van Bergen
Chris O’Connor bit.ly/
STP1426

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What’s available OOB
Authentication
Embed
Rest API

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Integration options with no code

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Yammer integrated features

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 SharePoint 2013 SP1 – Newsfeed replacement
 Office 365 for the most integrated experience
 Embed for any platform

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Infrastructure components before coding

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 Need to preserve user experience
 Single connected system not two separate

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Directory
Sync
Single
Sign-On

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Process is not self-service
If you have a SAML 2.0
Identity Provider then
configuration is pretty
straightforward
Tests happen against your
Yammer network at a
scheduled time
Provide identity provider metadata
Yammer implements service
provider configuration
Create Relying Party Trust with
Yammer metadata
Test SSO
Make email address changes
Activate SSO

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Installs on a single server
No database required
AD and LDAP expertise required to
configure custom filters (queries)
First sync sends all data,
subsequent syncs are incremental
Install Directory Sync
Connect to Yammer
Connect to AD
Validate user queries
Enable syncs

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Basic integration

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 400px (or beta skinny mode)
 Desktop Only
 Internet Explorer 12+, 11, 10
 IE9 (until approx. 31/12/2015)
 IE8 (until approx. 31/12/2014)
 Chrome newest version
 Firefox newest version
 Safari newest version
 “Trusted Site Zone”

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Embed

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 Yammer developer site
 Widget example
 Blog post example by Vesa
 Some examples use the old API – be careful…
 Yammer app for SharePoint

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Deeper Integration

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Autocomplete Invitations Suggestions Networks
Messages Users Groups Search Activities

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Object URI
Messages https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/messages.json
https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/messages/my_feed.json
https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/messages/following.json
https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/messages/private.json
Groups https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/group_memberships.json?group_id=[:id]
Users https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/users.json
https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/users/current.json
Notifications https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/streams/notifications.json
Search https://www.yammer.com/api/v1/search.json

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 Register App first in Yammer first
 Note the Client ID and Secret

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Redirect user to
the OAuth dialog
URL.
Process the
response at your
Redirect URI when
user allows the
app.

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Authentication
Wraps authentication for you
Login with Yammer button
Requests/Actions
Helpers for requests to Yammer
<script type="text/javascript" data-app-id="[APP CLIENTID]"
src="https://assets.yammer.com/platform/yam.js"></script>
OpenGraph
Actor, Action, Object using JSON payload

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 Watch out for CORS
 Old API’s

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Rest API

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REST API

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 Throttling (rate) limits
 Autocomplete: 10 requests in 10 seconds.
 Messages: 10 requests in 30 seconds.
 Notifications: 10 requests in 30 seconds.
 All Other Resources: 10 requests in 10 seconds.
 Designed to run as the current user – HTTPCONTEXT
 Article : information on impersonation
 .NET app, impersonation, token
 ~ run with scissors elevated privileges

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 What’s available OOB
 Authentication
 Embed
 Rest API
 Questions & Answers
 Come and see Elaine + Chris at the OBS stand
 Prize draw

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Thank you to our sponsors