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 the Script Editor Web Part to Brand Team Sites in SharePoint Server 2013
Much has been written about the expanded range of page design options for publishing sites in SharePoint Server 2013. But the design options for team sites have changed as well. Yaroslav Pentsarskyy, a subject matter expert, and published author on branding SharePoint sites, has produced a video tutorial, Page level branding customizations for a team […]
Working with Master Pages in SharePoint 2010 to Brand Team Sites
Organizations with a diverse set of internal business units may want to empower users to brand team sites. The best way to achieve this objectivbe is to customize master pages. In a video tutorial titled
Use Promoted Links on SharePoint 2013 Team Sites to Publish Important Information Directly to Members
On February 18th and 19, 2013 we published posts to this blog on the topic of the new Promoted Links feature for SharePoint 2013 Team Sites. This afternoon we explored one of the web parts included in the out of the box SharePoint 2013 set of 4 Promoted Links for Team Sites, “Tasks, Timeline and […]
Promoted Links is a SharePoint 2013 App that Allows Teams to Collaborate Better on Shared Tasks
In a video tutorial entitled Display important links graphically using Promoted Links web part, Asif Rehmani, SharePoint MVP and MCT demonstrates how to work with a new web part that ships with SharePoint 2013, the Promoted Links App. After we spent, literally, the better part of an hour simply searching for some information that would […]