As Microsoft refines the features of SharePoint, and SharePoint Online, Office 365, and adds more services like Delve, these computer platforms will take on more of a mission-critical role for the organizations opting to implement them. In posts published on earlier dates to this blog, this writer has presented opinions about why computer platforms playing […]
Why Adoption Remains a High Value Objective for Organizations Planning a Mission Critical Role for SharePoint
There are a number of ways stakeholders can create a mission critical role for SharePoint for an organization. But without user adoption of SharePoint computing, any/all of these methods can actually become difficult obstacles to ongoing successful business performance. The features of this conundrum are spelt out in a new white paper, from SharePoint-Videos, titled […]
Assess the Usefulness of SharePoint Collaboration Features Based on an Organization’s Structure
On February 13, 2014, we will host an online class, Making Enterprise Social Real in your Organization with Yammer and SharePoint, which will be lead by Naomi MoneyPenney. Communities of SharePoint users interested in promoting collaboration between internal departments, or external partners should consider sending personnel to attend our class. It makes sense for any […]
Wrapping Up Our Commentary on Our SharePoint 2010 Search Webinar
This post is the last installment in our series of comments on a webinar published recently on SharePoint 2010 Search. A subscription to SharePoint-Videos.com is required to view this webinar. Joshua Noble notes that the search engine for SharePoint 2010 is configured to analyze the first 50 results to any search query. Users who require […]
Some User Dissatisfaction with SharePoint 2010 Search can be Remedied by Adding File Types and Content Filters
This is the second post in our series on a new set of high level specialized video training content for SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2010: Search. A truly useful search service is, of course, a key component of an overall offering of SharePoint 2010 that successfully delivers high percentages of user adoption. In 2013, search is […]
Revisiting the Need for High Levels of User Adoption for SharePoint 2010 as a Critical Component fo SharePoint Success
With training content like our SharePoint-Videos dot com set of video training for Access Services for SharePoint it is worth taking a post to reflect back on one of the foundations of this blog, which is the importance of encouraging high levels of user adoption for SharePoint, together with the unique added value that can […]
Implement a Learning Management System (LMS) to Quantify Usage of SharePoint Training Content
As SharePoint 2010 assumes the role of a mission critical application for heavily regulated businesses, metrics on user apprehension of SharePoint training content will be required as reports are issued on compliance with regulations. The following example illustrates why this reporting requirement will arise: with SharePoint 2010 serving, for example, as the document repository for […]
Realizing Critically Important Value from SharePoint is Easier for Regulated Global Businesses
Global businesses engaged in heavily regulated industries have an easier time positioning SharePoint as a mission critical application for the enterprise. The reason for this relative ease is that compliance efforts with responsibilities to manage activities like document creation across all business silos are already in place for these global businesses in industry sectors like […]
Honing SharePoint Into a Mission Critical Application for Global Business
In a White Paper, Delivering Business-Critical Solutions with SharePoint 2010, released on November 17, 2011, Microsoft elevated its market discussion of SharePoint into the realm where Global Business CIOs and CTOs spend most of their time: the land of mission critical applications. Mission critical applications are usually found running in corporate data centers, which are […]