We have recently spoken with quite a number of businesses in highly regulated industries: Oil and Gas Exploration HealthCare Finance as well as large groups of users in the public sector — state and local government offices as well as federal agencies. We have noted that where a governance policy has been effected (fortunately this […]
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 […]
Not all video training content for SharePoint is created the same
Certainly lots of video training is available online on SharePoint. The peculiar nature of pitfalls in the use of SharePoint is such that one must exercise great care to ensure that users receive correct instruction in required computer operating procedures for SharePoint. After all, performing a task incorrectly with SharePoint Designer 2010 can result in […]
What Techniques do Readers Need to Master for SharePoint 2010?
Larger businesses and groups of users in the public sector who are planning an implementation of SharePoint Server 2010 should organize training content around each of the five permission levels included in SharePoint Server 2010. Per an entry to the Technet Library, User Permissions and Permission Levels (SharePoint Server 2010), five levels of permissions have […]
Use a Learning Management System (LMS) to Quantify the Value of Video Training for SharePoint
Rehmani Consulting Inc produces a set of tutorial videos on computer procedures for Microsoft SharePoint 2007 and 2010. Presently our set of training content for SharePoint in video format comprises over 400 titles. We cover topics like using Active Directory with SharePoint Server 2010, using Audience Targeting with SharePoint and countless more. Our intention is […]
Obtaining Training for SharePoint Online Makes Sense
For a class of SharePoint users who have more than a basic reason for using the product, online training makes the most sense. Typically SharePoint administrators, site collection administrators, architects, developers and even project managers will possess the right level of commitment required to derive the most benefit from online training options. In contrast, end […]
Training SharePoint End Users Is a Sensible Investment
A substantial portion of the technical support burden for SharePoint can be alleviated by training end users who usually utilize SharePoint simply to perform computer operations mandated by management. This type of superficial utilization of SharePoint is best supported through the acquisition of video instructional tutorials that cover any/all required procedures. The best approach for […]
Instructor Lead SharePoint User Training and Video Tutorials Produce Knowledgeable Users
Instructor lead SharePoint training, together with on demain, in-context access to video tutorials make for a compelling combination of educational content for SharePoint users. Once trained, SharePoint users are better positioned to derive important and valuable benefits from SharePoint. It is encumbent on IT and/or MIS functions in global businesses and other large organizations to […]
User training is an essential component to successful implementations of SharePoint
Some recent published predictions about probable spending for 2012 by global businesses and other large organizations on information technology training indicate an intention to reduce spending in this area. Further, these published predictions contend that some businesses have gone on record as having an intention to completely eliminate end user training. As we have written […]
Get SharePoint Help As You Need It with Tutorial Videos from SharePoint-Videos.com
In part due to the very extensive set of features and capabilities built into Microsoft® SharePoint® users are often at a loss to determine what to actually do with this software. Microsoft speaks to this need with a short video, What Can SharePoint Do For You?. What caught our eye about this video is that […]