Check out Jeremy Thake’s cheat sheet with new names for the confusing SharePoint and Office “apps.”
Sophisticated solutions developed by ISVs are in a different league than a hobby project app available from the Office Store.
No question, this created problems justifying a few hundred grand for a year-long effort when the CIO sees the plethora of ‘free’ and low-cost apps in the Office Store.
Read Jeremy’s full post for more insight and community comments.
Here’s the cheat sheet if you’re in a rush:
| Apps for SharePoint (old) | SharePoint Add-ins (new) |
| App Web | Add-in Web |
| App Part | Add-in Part |
| SharePoint App Model | SharePoint Add-in Model |
| Apps for Office | Office Add-ins |
| Office App Model | Office Add-in Model |
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