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 […]
Streamlining Project Management Tasks with SharePoint 2013
A project site built with SharePoint 2013 can accomodate users collaborating on a project management requirement from differing operating systems. In a video tutorial titled Streamline Drag and Drop, Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, SharePoint MVP and published author demonstrates the ease with which project management teams can store files and other project assets, simply using […]
SharePoint Server 2013 Includes Out of the Box Features to Jump Start Project Management Efforts
SharePoint Server 2013 includes out of the box features organizations can implement to jump start automated project management efforts. In a video tutorial titled Fast Track Project Management Success, Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, SharePoint MVP and author of “SharePoint 2010 Project Management” provides an overview of the features and some thoughts on how they can […]
Project Management Applications for SharePoint 2013 Drive User Adoption of the Computing Platform
In the first two video segments of our series, SharePoint 2013: Project Management, Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, SharePoint MVP, and author of “SharePoint 2010 Project Management” provides a lot of factual information about popular methods of managing projects in the United States. Two points we found interesting were the following: eMail is the most popular […]
Using SharePoint 2013 for Project Management
SharePoint Server 2013, out of the box, includes many features designed to deliver opportunities for groups of users to collaborate. These same features can be used to support an implementation of the platform to manage projects. When these features are combined with other enterprise features of SharePoint Server 2013 — principally Business Connectivity Services (BCS) […]
Specialized Sets of Training Content for SharePoint 2013 Can Reduce Process Development Costs
Rehmani Consulting, Inc. has just published two of what will be several specialized training sets for SharePoint 2013 — SP13-301 SharePoint 2013: Branding Video Training Package and SP13-302 SharePoint 2013: Project Management. Organizations with a serious commitment to SharePoint should carefully consider the potential value of acquiring video training content on higher level SharePoint features […]
Applying Developer Fundamentals to Customizing SharePoint 2013
The same fundamental principles of software customization apply to developing new components for SharePoint Server 2013. In other words, it is important to conceptualize the task at hand, as well as the ramifications of the plan on the future operation of the platform. If the project is successfully conceptualized, then care will be taken to […]
Working with Web Parts in SharePoint Server 2013
Web parts should be added to SharePoint Server 2013 when functionality is required for pages and even features. In some cases this functionality can be added from out of the box web parts shipped with SharePoint Server 2013. In other cases a custom web part will be required to deliver the capability required. Yaroslav Pentsarskyy, […]
Choosing How Best to Deploy a Process for SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2013 offers developers 3 different methods of deploying applications: Apps Farm Solutions and Content Solutions Developers will benefit from understanding more about each option in order to successfully choose the most appropriate method of deployment. Yaroslav Pentsarskyy, an acknowledged subject matter expert (SME) on SharePoint application development, and published author, defines each of these […]
Project Management Applications are a Natural for SharePoint 2013
Out of the box SharePoint has, traditionally, included a lot of feature configurable to support a project management implementation on the platform. The most of these is the Task List. Rehmani Consulting, Inc. offered a set of video tutorials on the topic of how to use SharePoint Server 2010, Enterprise Edition, to manage projects in […]