Mark Jones
A list of great SharePoint related articles for the February 26 newsletter.
A brand new Social Network for the SharePoint Community. The aim of this network is provide a great on-line resource to allow the SharePoint community to socialise and share ideas and content with a specific business focus.
One of the biggest challenges facing organizations today is not the creation and maintenance of the employee handbook, but how to ensure employees read and acknowledge / agree to it. Traditionally this has been achieved by creating a glossy brochure and requesting employees return a separate advice slip confirming they have read the document which is then stored for future reference. However more and more organizations are turning to electronic solutions to provide a more efficient and cost effective approach.
» At the Heart of Office 365 Beats SharePoint | The World Association of SharePoint Business Strategists
This post gives three new facts about the SharePoint 2013 MCSD Certification. The Official Name, The Exam Numbers and the Date it will come out. This is exclusive information and it's the first blog to have this info! This post is basically the full path for the MCSD SharePoint Application certification
A great top 10 on how to make a name for yourself in the SharePoint Community.
The Office Web Apps (OWA) were introduced with the release of SharePoint 2010. I immediately loved this new feature. By using the OWA every user can open and edit Office documents in the browser without the need of a local Office installation. This solves the issue of some users having a different Office version or no local Office client at all.
The new Search features in SharePoint 2013 are simply amazing. The FAST engine is finally fully integrated and you don't need to acquire an additional license. Thank you Microsoft!
I'm still doing lots of work with SharePoint 2007, even while many of my compatriots have moved on almost exclusively to 2013 work. The new shiny stuff is fun and all, but just because it's new doesn't mean that all the good work is there. Both SharePoint 2007 and 2010 are still providing valuable collaborative…
This posts talks about the changes made to the SharePoint 2013 minimum requirements on Technet. Luckily, I had screenshots of the old min requirements, so we can compare the two
Shout out to the SHARE Conference: I've been to several SharePoint conferences and SHARE is one of my favorites. The unique thing about the SHARE Conference is that it's built for the business community, by the business community.
In today’s world it’s a repetitive, long, hard slog to get anywhere near the top of Google. To get to the top you are generally going to fall into one of these…
» What is SharePoint? - Start thinking of it primarily as a strategic business program rather than as a technology | The World Association of SharePoint Business Strategists
Over the last decade the success of sharepoint has been its community and codeplex has been vital in sharing code and tools to serve sharepoint user community.…
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My trusty 17" MacBookPro is starting to show its age, it's time for an upgrade. My first choice is go for the same again, besides there's a new one out.
But who's using what? How are people working these days?
Tempt me me away from a lovely (expensive!) MacBookPro and back ...
The datasheet view has always been a great asset to document libraries. It was really easy to change the value of multiple documents instead of editing every single document separately. If you upload multiple documents in a document library with custom metadata, SharePoint never asks to assign custom metadata to the documents.
As all you know many changes has been made on SharePoint Server Application Services. The Search Service Application and also the User Profile Synchronization Service has been many many times improved on the new version of SharePoint.
Restore a deleted Site Collection in SharePoint 2013 or 2010 If you have deleted a site collection and you want it back again it really is quite straight forward. It’s the same process for both SharePoint 2010 and 2013. If you are using Office 365 then it’s all through the admin interface for
I have spent many many hours working as a SharePoint Developer Architect and Consultant for lots of organisations in the UK such as the NHS, Tarmac, O2, Lloyds of London, Lloyds TSB, BT etc.
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