In February, 2013, there is much interest in SharePoint 2013. Per a recent study sponsored by Metalogix, approximately 60% of the survey respondents expressed an interest in migrating to SharePoint 2013. There are, of course, quite a number of reasons for this level of interest, not the least of which is the fact that the […]
Adding an Index and a Loop Finishes Up our Workflow that Pulls Information from an RSS Feed into a Custom List in SharePoint 2013
This is our final post on a video tutorial authored by Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT, Pull info from a Blog’s RSS feed using SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow. In the final 10 minutes of this video training course, Asif Rehmani demonstrates how to build an index of the data that will be pulled from […]
Use a Series of Dictionary Variables in Workflow Actions to Collect Information for Custom Lists in SharePoint 2013
This is a third post that comments on a video training course on SharePoint 2013, authored by Asif Rehmani, which demonstrates How to Pull info from a Blog’s RSS feed using SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow. Once the entire URL for the RSS feed (including the address of the free-of-charge XML to JSON translation service) is […]
Use a Workflow to Publish External Blog Content to a Custom List in SharePoint 2013
This is a second post in our current series of commentary on a new video training course, Pull info from a Blog’s RSS feed using SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow. The method of building a custom list to display external content in SharePoint 2013 from an RSS feed is to build a workflow with SharePoint Designer […]
Add Valuable SharePoint 2013 Collaboration Features by Including Feeds for Blogs and More
In a video training course titled Pull info from a Blog’s RSS feed using SharePoint Designer 2013 Workflow, Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT demonstrates how to use SharePoint Designer 2013, along with some readily available free-of-charge online resources to add a blog feed to a SharePoint 2013 site. We think this is an important […]
Best Practices for Working With the Term Store for SharePoint Server 2013
Microsoft provides a set of best practices for users who will need to Plan terms and term sets in SharePoint Server 2013. The “Plan: now or later” section of this article presents an understanding that SharePoint Administrators, Developers, Architects and other power users will likely ” . . . start without any term sets and […]
Best Practices for Metadata Tagging for SharePoint 2013 are Consistent with Counterparts for SharePoint 2010
Microsoft provides some recommendations as to how best undertake the task of metadata tagging for SharePoint 2013 in an article on TechNet entitled Overview of managed metadata in SharePoint Server 2013 in this TechNet article. It is worth simply noting that Microsoft demonstrates how the task of metadata tagging is integrated within an implementation of […]
How to Organize Content for Optimum Search for SharePoint 2013
In an article on TechNet, Best practices for organizing content for search in SharePoint Server 2013, Microsoft provides a set of best practices which SharePoint administrators, architects, developers and other stakeholders should follow to ensure that the enterprise search component for SharePoint 2013 produces optimum results. We wish to note that the SharePoint 2010 versions […]
Changes in SharePoint Search for SharePoint 2013 are Worth Review
The Talking-SharePoint blog is sponsored by Rehmani Consulting, Inc., the publisher and owner of SharePoint-Videos.com. Individual, Group and Multi-User unlimited subscriptions are available to all of the technical video training content published on Sharepoint-Videos.com. Sets of training content for SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013 (coming soon) are available for purchase and […]
SharePoint Designer 2013 Presents Important Changes from SharePoint Designer 2010
Rehmani Consulting, Inc. offers an extensive set of video training resources for SharePoint Designer, including SharePoint Designer 2010 Fundamentals, SharePoint Designer 2010 Workflows, and even a set of video training content on SharePoint Designer 2007. SharePoint Designer 2013 is a redesigned version of a tool that has been used, successfully to provide users with a […]