Developers should be able to anticipate user requests for customizing standard computing tools. SharePoint Server 2013 is a standard computing foundation for many organizations. It makes sense, therefore, for SharePoint developers to gain familiarity with popular requests for customizing the platform as well as the preferred tools to develop these software systems. SharePoint-Videos.com has published […]
Writing Apps and Processes for SharePoint Server 2013
Apps and processes can be written for SharePoint Server 2013. Much has been written about SharePoint 2013 Apps. Microsoft® has built an “App Store” within the Office website to provide customers with access to both free of charge Apps and those available in return for a cash payment. Organizations will likely want to master the […]
Applying SharePoint Server 2013 to Change Management Requirements
This is our last blog post on a series of videos titled SP13-302 SharePoint 2013: Project Management. The series is authored by Dux Raymond Sy, PMP & SharePoint MVP. A very popular application built on project management principals across enterprise b usinesses and comparably sized organizations in the public and not-for-profit sectors is change management. […]
SharePoint 2013 Community Sites can be Used to Support a Diverse Set of Project Management Efforts
A community site in SharePoint 2013 can be used as a knowledge center and information repository. Community sites are particularly useful for project management applications. Project notes can be stored in one of these SharePoint 2013 community sites. Any site members will then have access to the information, which should help improve the efficiency of […]
Mobile Device Support in SharePoint 2013
SharePoint Server 2013 has been designed to better support mobile users. One of the new features added to the platform to deliver an improved computing experience for mobile users is the “Site Notebook”. The “Site Notebook” is built on Microsoft’s OneNote desktop application. As long as this feature has been enabled for team sites, then […]
On Newsfeeds Features in SharePoint 2013
Newsfeeds in SharePoint 2013 have been enhanced. The site newsfeed feature is easier to use, which improves its suitability as a useful feature to drive SharePoint adoption. For example, the site newsfeed is searchable; therefore, it makes sense for members of a team site to post questions to one another via the site newsfeed, rather […]
Using Microsoft Project 2013 with SharePoint 2013 to Manage Projects
It makes sense for organizations implementing a formal management function for projects to understand how to obtain best results from an implementation of Microsoft Project Server 2013 and SharePoint Server 2013. There is an inherent cost for usage licenses for both systems. So carefully managing where/how/who decisions can deliver substantial savings to organizations willing to […]
Utilize Familiar Tools to Streamline Repetitive Project Management Tasks with SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2013 has been deeply integrated with Windows and Office 2013 apps. For example, Office Web Apps allow users to open documents in the browser and to edit them, as well, without recourse to desktop Office apps. As well, the Document Co-Authoring feature (which has been available since SharePoint 2010) allows multiple people to access […]
Use the Site Mailbox Feature of SharePoint Server 2013 to Keep Project Teams Up To Date
SharePoint 2013 sites can be outfitted with a “Site Mailbox”. This feature is available, out of the box, but must be enabled by an administrator before it can be used. A great way to use it, as Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, SharePoint MVP, and author of SharePoint 2010: Project Management, explains in a video tutorial […]
SkyDrive Pro is a Portable Document Library for SharePoint Server 2013
This is another post on a video tutorial training set recently published by Rehmani Consulting, Inc: SP13-302 SharePoint 2013: Project Management Course. The class on this topic was led by Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, SharePoint MVP and author of “SharePoint 2010: Project Management”. The fifth video tutorial in this set, titled “Store, Sync and Share […]