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Cloud Solution Sustainment – A SharePoint Service Delivery perspective

I was privileged to be speaking at the Workflow for Everyone, Everywhere conference hosted by Nintex at Microsoft UK in London on Wednesday the 16th of April. I shared the stage with Pete Hampton, Productivity Specialist Sales Manager at Microsoft, Nintex and an elite...

What makes a ‘Usable’ SharePoint Solution?

Any SharePoint solution has to be usable, by the users and by the support team who addresses those challenges posed by the users, and by those who delivered the solution to ensure that enhancements and modifications can be applied. The solution must be usable,...

Road Map Perspectives for SharePoint Service Delivery

Lets take a look at developing Road Maps for SharePoint. Now, before you start yawning and thinking 'Like I need to know about Road Maps?' – Well, let me tell you that whenever you deliver solutions in SharePoint you should at the very least be thinking of how not...

Port, Pies and SharePoint Support

Providing a sustained and good SharePoint service means providing adequate SharePoint support - and that is not simply for 'work-days'. As Christmas looms, there needs to be ample preparation done to ensure that those charged with providing SharePoint support over the...
VmLimited – Dont Get Stuck in the IT Past

VmLimited – Dont Get Stuck in the IT Past

Hi there, just had to make a mention to this one, very funny! A good advert for the cloud from Microsoft. Here's the description from the Youtube vid: "Some IT providers claim they have a cloud solution but they really offer something less. They don't offer common...

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SharePoint Governance

SharePoint Governance

SharePoint governance planning adds legitimacy to a SharePoint implementation. Defined governance rules, roles, and responsibilities in the Plan phase ensure the business is provided with the resources to make the SharePoint implementation a success. A SharePoint governance plan describes the business-critical nature of the SharePoint implementation and provides the evidence for requesting the necessary people and money investments.

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Build Template

Build Template

This is a SharePoint Build Template. It is designed so that you can record the content of the SharePoint installation in terms of its software, and refer to the documents that will guide the installation of SharePoint. The Software Build Template is referred from my...

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