Chapter 7. Customizing the SharePoint Experience with Delegate Controls

In this chapter, we will delve into the custom-delegate control model for adding custom code to SharePoint 2013. We will cover the following recipes:

  • Creating a Visual Studio solution for custom delegate controls
  • Adding JavaScript and stylesheets with an AdditionalPageHead delegate control
  • Customizing the suite bar branding with a SuiteBarBrandingDelegate delegate control
  • Customizing the suite bar links with a SuiteLinksDelegate delegate control
  • Adding Office 365-style drop-down menus to suite bar links
  • Adding promoted action links with the PromotedActions delegate control
  • Customizing header navigation with a TopNavigationDataSource delegate control
  • Customizing quick launch navigation ...

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