Tracking site usage is a very important method of identifying and helping sustain user adoption of a SharePoint 2013...
Analysing Site Activity in SharePoint 2013
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Opening Mind Manager Files in SharePoint
Summary Ok, time for a quick article as I am such a Mind Manager fan (you've probably have guessed because of the...
Excel Web App Video from Microsoft
One of the most difficult areas to engage users with in the adoption of SharePoint is sometimes wrongly perceieved to be the easiest because the assumption is the user must already be using the product. And when needing to get users productive with their client and...
Resolution to UpgradeTaskFailConfigSyncDisplayLabel in December CU SharePoint 2010
You may come across this error when attempting to carry out a PSConfig upgrade using office2010-kb2597014-fullfile-x64-glb: An exception of type Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPUpdatedConcurrencyException was thrown. Additional exception information: An update...
FAST Search Server 2010 – Resolving Unexpected error occurred while communicating with Administration Service
Had issues when configuring FAST on SharePoint 2010, specifically with resolving unexpected errors occurred while communicating with Administration Service. Needed to configure FAST Search Keywords. But, visiting Site Settings for the FAST Search Centre and clicking...
How to find content in SharePoint using Research options in Microsoft Word
Time to talk about an unsung hero in the provision of Search features supporting SharePoint starring Microsoft Office. This guide describes the procedure to enable Research and connect it to an on-premise SharePoint search facility. When the Research option is...
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Training
Back from a long haul writing the 2nd book - Whew! Back to the articles. With the large amount of training resources out there, this is my take on the different types of training I've seen so far, along with some places and the reasoning behind the training provision....
Productivity 2010 Hub and the SharePoint Service Pack 1 Gotcha
Had some fun with the Productivity Hub for SharePoint 2010 today… Now, for those who don't know about the Productivity Hub, go here: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=7122 The Hub gets installed into a Site Collection. So, after downloading then...
How to Synchronize a SharePoint Document Library with Outlook 2010
Users focus on email as the key productivity hub. Therefore, Microsoft Outlook is seen as the application that gets the most attention. To ensure that users can still access SharePoint document libraries without having to visit the document library, document libraries...
SPUpdatedConcurrencyException Fix when trying to install June 2011 CU for SharePoint Server
Fun and laughter installing the June CU 2011 for SharePoint Server. After installing the CU, and then running an update as per the instructions at: You may get this error just after step 2 of the Config Wizard: === An exception of type...