As my new years resolution was to blog more and also send out more SharePoint Newsletters, here’s the first part fulfilled! For this installment, I thought I would take the opportunity to impart a bit of information about our new compliance solution called DocRead for SharePoint. DocRead is primarily a compliance solution for SharePoint 2007 …
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Feb
01
Why choose SharePoint for Education? Thought Leader Interview with Dave Coleman
This post originally appeared on the question mark blog http://www.questionmark.com/us/index.aspx Dave is a Microsoft MVP and has been working with SharePoint in education for nearly a decade. I talked to him about why people choose SharePoint as a learning platform in schools, colleges and universities. Dave, what is your background in SharePoint? I’ve been using SharePoint …
Dec
06
Accessing SharePoint document libraries mapped as a network drive
Just a quick post but useful to some hopefully, we had an email from a customer saying that they could map a network drive directly from a windows 7 computer to a SharePoint document library but could not from an XP machine? So a bit of background first some people would like to use the …
Dec
04
Opentext Survey results How Are Businesses Using SharePoint
On Wednesday 2nd December I was honoured to be part of a discussion panel organised by Derek E Weeks discussing the latest results from the “How are Businesses using SharePoint” the panel was made up of myself, Sadie Van Buren, Susan Hanley and Derek E Weeks moderating . Some of the findings in the survey …
Nov
21
SharePoint vNext will be Metro Style
Ok so first of all let me make my top 3 predictions for the next version of SharePoint:- Microsoft will break their neck NOT to release SharePoint vNext in 2013 Steve Ballmer will announce the release of SharePoint vNext at the Las Vegas conference SharePoint vNext will be metro style Now I could be very …
Nov
08
SharePoint Branding to brand or not to brand now that is a question
Over the last week I have been following a conversation on twitter started by Kerri Abraham about the value of branding your SharePoint site internally. We have completed many SharePoint branding exercises and generally speaking all of our clients like the consistent feel of their brand carried through from the website onto the internal SharePoint …
Nov
07
Auditing Access to Confidential Document Libraries in SharePoint
As more information makes its way into SharePoint I’m increasingly asked how to establish an audit trail of access to document libraries containing confidential information. This is a requirement for many types of information subject to compliance regulations like patient data in HIPAA. In this post I’ll show you how to use the audit capability …
Oct
31
Copy permission to a new user in SharePoint
One of the common tasks of a SharePoint admin in any organization I maintain permissions across their farms for users. But what happens when a user leaves your organization and you wish to copy or clone the permissions to the new employee? Well out of the SharePoint box you cannot do this but one of …
Oct
04
SharePoint Confernece 2011 Day One Recap – @cmcnulty2000
Following up on my keynote summary, here’s a recap of some of the highlights from SharePoint Conference 2011 Day One – especially Jim Kane on KNowledge Communities, Bill Baer on SQL Denali “Always On”, and Paul Swider on developem ECM Solutions for Sharepoint. http://blogs.kma-llc.net/microknowledge/2011/10/sharepoint-conference-2011-day-one-wrapup.html Technorati Tags: @jimkane3, @pswider @billbaer, Anaheim, Azure, BCS, Denali, ECM, Jared …
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