Implementation Articles

A checklist for consideration when creating a SharePoint Platform

It is likely that the initial implementation of a SharePoint platform will morph in its lifecycle. This article provides a checklist covering SharePoint 2007, 2010 and 2013 to aid its configuration management…

Delivering SharePoint Solutions – Areas of Importance

A challenge that SharePoint organisations have who are actively involved in the creation, then management, of SharePoint solutions, is then applying a process of delivering those solutions, and then using the same defined process. And note, we are not talking complex...

SharePoint Champions are Vital Roles

With every SharePoint solution being delivered, there is comes a change management effort that requires not only organizational, but also behavioural change on the part of the participants. You can set up the finest SharePoint solution on the planet, but if people do...

SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 2 Available

A key aspect of service delivery is the provision of updates to the SharePoint Platform, the key ones being Service Packs. Well, Service Pack 2 for SharePoint Server 2010 is now available. The pack addresses security, stability, and performance and provides better...

Part 4: Promote Microsoft 365 awareness and enable end users with training

Implementation, Microsoft 365

This blog series is written by Cyril Belikoff, Senior Director of Office Marketing This is the fourth and final...

Part 3: Identify business needs and prioritize Microsoft 365 scenarios

Implementation, Microsoft 365

This blog series is written by Cyril Belikoff, Senior Director of Office Marketing This is the third post from...

SharePoint – The Land of the Planner, Architect, Systems Analyst

Implementation

If you're a SharePoint Architect, there are a number of areas you want to focus on in your career. Personally, I decided long ago that implementation, structure, automation of the business process in SharePoint is my focus. To do that, I combine my technical knowledge...

Email Distribution Groups – Document Library Governance

Implementation

Sharepoint has the ability to take incoming emails via Microsoft Outlook into a document library or calendar. For example, one could setup meeting requests via Outlook and send these into a calendar on SharePoint. Also, an email could be sent directly into a document...

My Spin on Defining Site Structure in SharePoint

Implementation

Was asked today whether there were guides available that walked someone through building a site structure - a kind of click here, click there guide. So, my thoughts and after discussing the client requirements boils down to this: The question concerning creating...

Site Management – Support, Education, Training

Implementation

As a SharePoint Architect, you'll define a policy concerning the management of sites or at least will have an input to it; and whatever policy or process that comes from that is not called Tech Support – it's called Business Content (content hierarchy) Support -...

Installing SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7 Tip

Implementation

If you are planning to install Sharepoint 2010 on Windows 7, here is an excellent article in MSDN, just follow the steps and you will end up successfully installing SharePoint 2010 beta on windows 7. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee554869(office.14).aspx...

Hey, lets chuck out Sharepoint Search and Put another Search engine in

Automation, Implementation

Someone said to me today 'Hey - our Sharepoint Search system Sucks - I reckon Google Search is better, lets put that in now!' - here's my reply sorry if it turns into a rant hehe. Implementing google search over sharepoint enterprise federated search just because it...

SharePoint 2010 has arrived

Automation, Implementation, Random Muslings

Hi there, In this article we'll have a list of links and stuff that you will need to start looking at if you are interested in going down the Sharepoint 2010 route: Technet Evaluation Centre Sharepoint 2010 Beta - HERE Get Ready for Sharepoint 2010 - Software and...

Process Diagram

Automation, Implementation

Project Management - A Process This is a map showing a project management process - note this is not directly Prince 2(tm) related but marries up with that methodology. Download: prjprocess

Serve and Request Flow in SharePoint 2010

Automation, Implementation

A simple diagram showing a physical framework showing the request-serve model for Sharepoint 2010, showing the content data paths and much more. Click on the image to see the full size. Hope you find it useful!

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