SharePoint 2013 My Sites includes a set of features to support the “personal” side of this computing platform. In a video tutorial titled Managing Documents in My Site Asif Rehmani notes: “Document management at a personal level, for an individual, happens at the My Site of SharePoint.” Individuals need to be familiar with how to […]
Building Excel 2013 Data Visualizations with PowerView and Adding Them to SharePoint 2013
Back on February 25, 2013, in a post to this blog titled Changes in Excel Services for SharePoint with SharePoint 2013 we published word on changes in the PowerPivot feature of Excel. We quoted from an article titled “What’s New in PowerPivot in Excel 2013,” published by Microsoft on the topic of a more robust […]
Connecting the SharePoint 2013 User Profiles Service to Active Directory for a Domain
Once the SharePoint 2013 User Profile Service is connected to Active Directory for a network domain, then all of the users registered to Active Directory, complete with their profiles, can be immediately added to the SharePoint 2013 User Profile service. In a video titled, Import users into SharePoint User Profile data from Active Directory, Asif […]
Use Microsoft Office Quick Parts to Rapidly Add Metadata to SharePoint 2013 for New Documents
The intended audience for a new video tutorial titled Use Microsoft Word to populate metadata in SharePoint columns, on SharePoint-Videos.com, are SharePoint Administrators, or Site Collection Administrators. As Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT notes at the opening of this tutorial, “Microsoft Word can be used to take data from the word document itself, and […]
Setting Up Workflow Manager 1.0 for SharePoint Server 2013
Setting up Workflow Manager is the last step in building a test environment for SharePoint Server 2013. Workflow Manager is, of course, required if your organization plans on building no code processes on SharePoint 2013. Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT demonstrates how to install and configure this component in a video tutorial, approximately 6 […]
Setting up a Host with SharePoint Server 2013 for MySites
MySites provides enterprise business and comparably sized organizations in the public and not for profit center with a method of encouraging personnel to share more information about their interests, associations and capabilities. Therefore, it makes sense for SharePoint users looking to hasten user adoption of the computing platform to encourage personnel to build personal sites […]
Setting Up SharePoint Server 2013 to Host Apps
A PowerShell script is provided with SharePoint Server 2013 which is used to add app hosting to server functions. Creating a SharePoint 2013 testing environment – Part 8 – Configure SharePoint for hosting Apps, a video tutorial available to all subscribers to SharePoint-Videos.com, shows SharePoint admninistrators, developers, architects and power users how to successfully add […]
Creating a Top Level Site Collection for SharePoint Server 2013 in a Test Environment
In a video tutorial titled Creating a SharePoint 2013 testing environment – Part 7 – Creating a Site Collection, Asif Rehmani demonstrates how a short set of point, click and edit procedures can be used to quickly set up a top level site collection for SharePoint Server 2013 in a test environment. Subscribers to SharePoint-Videos.com […]
Adding SharePoint Server 2013 to a Windows Server 2008 R2 Network for Testing
Once an instance of SharePoint Server 2013 has been installed, configured and activated, it needs to be added as a host to a Windows network. In a short video tutorial, MCreating a SharePoint 2013 testing environment – Part 6 – Configuring DNS for hosting SharePoint sites and Apps, Asif Rehmani demonstrates the steps to take […]
Setting Up SharePoint Server 2013 for a Test Environment
In a video that take less than 7 minutes to watch, Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT demonstrates how to configure and install SharePoint Server 2013 in a test environment. Our new video tutorial, Creating a SharePoint 2013 testing environment – Part 5 – Installing and configuring SharePoint Server 2013 demonstrates the steps required to […]