SharePoint, like any other computing platform, offers stakeholders lots of capabilities. But successfully capitalizing on what, otherwise, may be hidden features often requires some work. Enterprise content management (ECM) is an example of one feature set achievable on either an on-premises SharePoint implementation, or even on Office 365. ECM may be a “nice to have” […]
A Successful Implementation of SharePoint’s Managed Metadata Service can Deliver Handsome Returns
There are few features of SharePoint promising more benefits for stakeholders than the Managed Metadata Service (MMS). Many high value implementations of SharePoint, for example, enterprise-wide document search, content management, and/or any of the most common methods of supporting governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities, depend upon a successful implementation of MMS. We offer three […]
Checking SharePoint Server 2013 for the Features of a Successful Records Management Program
While SharePoint Server 2013 can be used to underpin a successful records management program, out of the box, it lacks a number of important features a successful records management program will require. The missing features include: Support for building file plans. As John Holliday explains in a video tutorial titled Main Challenges for Records Management, […]
Look to OpenText Compliance Add-Ons for SharePoint to Unlock Mission Critical Value for Regulated Businesses
If highly regulated businesses are best positioned, presently, to derive the most benefit from SharePoint as a mission critical application, then look to OpenText’s ECM Suite for Microsoft® for a set of targeted applications to break down business silos within heavily regulated businesses. These targeted applications include: Application Governance & Archiving Legal Content Management Enterprise […]