building solutions with office graph

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June 17th and 18th 2015

WWW.COLLAB365.EVENTS

Building Solutions with Office Graph

André Vala|create|it|


André Vala

Email: [email protected]: atomicveeLinkedIn: /in/andrevalahttp://blogit.create.pt/andrevala

SharePoint Solutions Architect at Create IT (Portugal)Working with SharePoint for 9 yearsRegular speaker in Microsoft and Community eventsMember of Office 365 PT Member of SharePoint User Group PT

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DisclaimerSome of the content presented in this session refers to preview features which can be changed before becoming generally available. While in preview these features should not be used in production systems.


Arthur C. Clarke

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic


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Roadmap

Unified API

Next

Steps

Agenda


Office Graph


GraphMathematical concept used in computer science as a data structure, composed of nodes connected by edges. An edge can have a direction and an associated value.

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Manager

Direct report

Works with

Emailed to me

Shared with me

Presented to me

Liked by me

Viewed by me


Manager

Direct report

Works with

Emailed to me

Shared with me

Presented to me

Liked by me

Viewed by me

Commented on Works

with

Modified by Alan Brewer

Works with

Modified by Jim Geist Emailed to

me

Trending aroundNancy Anderson

Emailed to me

Trending aroundJenny Gottfried

Modified byJenny Gottfried

Modified byJenny Gottfried

Commented on

Liked byJim Geist


70 PETABYTESOF ENTERPRISE DATA

8 BILLIONRELATIONSHIPS

4 TRILLIONNODES

60 BILLIONATTACHMENTS

25 PERCENT RELATIONSHIPS

ARE PERSON-TO-PERSON

850 MILLIONMEETINGS

PER MONTH

Office 365


Content and signals from all of O365 auto-populate Office Graph insights.

EXCHANGEFILES YAMMERSHAREPOINT SOCIALLYNC

Insights are calculated with machine learning

for proactive and intelligent experiences

Office Graph Insights


Messages sent to the Office Graph when users act on some of the components of Office 365• SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Office Delve,

One Drive for Business, Azure Active Directory Soon, it will be possible to inject signals from

external systems• Yammer, Dynamics CRM, Salesforce

Signals


Office Delve


Office Delve Originally named Oslo Experience Search & Discovery experience Based on the Office Graph Recently added to the Office 365

family Designed to be the personal

homepage on Office 365


Office DelveWaffleButton

Delve App


Home PageContents that might interest me

People I work with

Card


Me PageContents directly related to me Trending

around me


Profile PageUser Profile (from Active Directory and SharePoint)

Profile information

My place in the organization

structure


BoardsShows cards tagged with a common term

Similar concept to Pinterest

Boards are public and can be used by multiple persons


Office DelveDEMO


Demo Summary Accessing Office Delve Personalized Search & Discovery experience Home Page Me Page (Activity and Profile) Cards and Boards Working With and Trending Around Permissions


Queries with GQL


GQL = Graph Query Language Language to query the Office Graph Similar syntax to FQL (FAST Query

Language) Used by Office Delve Works on top of the Search REST API


Core Concepts

Manager

Direct report

Works with

Emailed to me

Shared with me

Presented to me

Liked by me

Viewed by me

Nodes

Edges


Core Concepts

Actor ObjectEdge

Source nodeActorId: int

RelationshipActionType: intTime: stringWeight: int

Target nodeObjectId: int


Sample REST Query

https://<tenant URL>/_api/search/query?QueryText='*'

&Properties='GraphQuery:actor(21894957\,action\:1033)'

&SelectProperties='DocId,Title'

&RowLimit=100

Content search query (KQL)

Properties to return for each result Maximum result count (default

is 10)

Office Graph query (GQL)


GQL ExamplesACTOR(<ActorId> [, filter])Actor is the only operator in GQLACTOR(ME)Items related to the current user

ACTOR(1234, action:1003)Items modified by user 1234ACTOR(1234, OR(action:1001, action:1003))Items modified or viewed by user 1234ACTOR(ME, AND(action:1003, time:datetime(2015-10-07)))Items modified on October 7th 2015 by the current userAND(ACTOR(1234, action:1003), ACTOR(5678, action:1003))Items modified by user 1234 and by user 5678


Available ActionsAction Type Description Visibili

tyID Weight

PersonalFeed The actor's personal feed as shown on their Home view in Delve.

Private 1021

A sequence number.

Modified Items that the actor has modified in the last three months.

Public 1003

Number of modifications.

OrgColleague Everyone who reports to the same manager as the actor. Public 1015

Always 1.

OrgDirect The actor's direct reports. Public 1014

Always 1.

OrgManager The person whom the actor reports to. Public 1013

Always 1.

OrgSkipLevelManager

The actor's skip-level manager. Public 1016

Always 1.

WorkingWith People whom the actor communicates with or works with frequently.

Private 1019

A relevance score.

TrendingAround Items popular with people whom the actor works with or communicates with frequently.

Public 1020

A relevance score.

Viewed Items viewed by the actor in the last three months. Private 1001

The number of views.

WorkingWithPublic A public version of the WorkingWith edge. Public 1033

Number of modifications.


Get Actor ID

https://<tenant_address>/_api/search/query?

Querytext='Username:alexd'

&SourceId='b09a7990-05ea-4af9-81ef-edfab16c4e31'

&SelectProperties='UserName,DocId'

Username to search for

People Search Result Source ID

DocId is the property where the ActorId will be returned


Sorting

https://<tenant_address>/_api/search/query?Querytext='*'

&Properties='GraphQuery:ACTOR(ME\, action\:1003),

GraphRankingModel:{"features"\:[{"function"\:"EdgeTime"}]}'

&RankingModelId='0c77ded8-c3ef-466d-929d-905670ea1d72'

Required when using the

GraphRankingModel

Allowed options:• EdgeTime• EdgeWeight

Results ordered by modification date


Queries with GQLDEMO


Demo Summary Invoking the Search REST API to get the

Actor ID Invoking the Search REST API with GQL• Items related to the current user• Items related to another user• Using the TrendingAround action• Using the WorkingWith action• Get colleagues ordered by proximity


Unified API


Unified API Your App

USERS FILES MAIL CALENDAR TASKSGROUPS

graph.microsoft.com

Insights and relationships from Office Graph

All of O365AuthenticationFederation


Using the Unified APIhttps://graph.microsoft.com/beta/<tenant name>Currently, the Unified API is still in Preview hence the /beta URL.https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/meReturns the profile of the current user

https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/contoso.com/users/[email protected] the profile of the user [email protected]

https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/managerReturns the manager of the current user

https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/directReportsReturns the persons that report directly to the current user

https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/contoso.com/users/[email protected]/filesReturns the files of the user [email protected]


Using the Unified APIhttps://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/trendingAroundReturns the items related to the current user

https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/workingWithReturns the persons that actively collaborate with the current user


Unified APIDEMO


Demo Summary Using the Unified API

• Retrieve items related to the current user• Retrieve items related to another user• Retrieve the manager of the current user• Retrieve the items trending around a user• Retrieve the people that work with a user

Tools• Graph Explorer

https://graphexplorer2.azurewebsites.net/• Office 365 API Sandbox

https://apisandbox.msdn.microsoft.com/

https://graphexplorer2.azurewebsites.net/







Roadmap


Evolution of Delve

Office Graph

External

Content

+People Group

sOrganization


Extensibility


Roadmap

REST / OData APIClient SDKsType ExtensibilityConnectorsCustom AnalyticsNotificationsLicensing

New User ProfileInline ConversationsPraiseGroup InsightsOrganizational Insights

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Office Graph

Office Delve

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Next Steps


Next StepsLearn about Office Graphhttp://dev.office.com/officegraph

Create apps with the Office 365 REST API and Unified APIWorkingWith and TrendingAroundhttps://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/office365/api/api-catalog

Test the Office Graph preview APIhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/dn783218(v=office.15).aspx

http://dev.office.com/officegraph

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/office365/api/api-catalog

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/dn783218(v=office.15).aspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/dn783218(v=office.15).aspx


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