Microsoft SharePoint VAR, Creative SharePoint (CSP) have announced a seminar where they will demonstrate how SharePoint 2010 can be used for sophisticated ECM. The event takes place at Microsoft’s London office in Victoria on 21st July and runs from 9.30am – 12.30pm.
The key topics to be presented include:
The SharePoint juggernaut continues to gather pace as enterprise wiki and social media developer, Socialtext announce enhancements to their Sharepoint connector:
“Socialtext announced today a major upgrade to SocialPoint, the connector that enables customers to integrate its enterprise social software platform with Microsoft SharePoint. Building on the recent release of …
Continue reading »Fabian Williams writing in EndUserSharePoint.com discusses Managed Metadata in SharePoint 2010, including its impact on taxonomy, navigation and aearch. The article is split into two parts: “Focusing on Managed Metadata, Term Store, Navigation and Search” and “Focusing on Content Organizer, Routing Rules, Content Types and Search“. …
Continue reading »The SharePoint Best Practices Conference is being held on August 24-27 in Washington DC. The conference brings together a number of leading SharePoint experts and MVPs and covers a full agenda of best practice techniques.
“The Best Practices Conference is where you’ll find the smartest ideas, activities and techniques …
Continue reading »In this article, Shawn Shell ponders whether SharePoint 2010 has spread itself too thinly with its numerous bells and whistles and asks ‘has SharePoint got too big for its own good?”
“In SharePoint 2010, Microsoft has created much broader management capabilities and better integration services. SharePoint now carries many more …
Continue reading »CMS Watch’s Shawn Shell takes a look at the compatibility rush following the launch of SharePoint 2010 earlier this month.
“Within a week of the official SharePoint 2010 launch announcement, the platform’s broad ecosystem was buzzing with parallel announcements about integrations, add-ons, and support options. Contrast this with SharePoint 2007, …
Continue reading »Ron Miller comments on Open Text’s recent announcement of support for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 in the wake of its official launch last week.
“Open Text announced last week that in conjunction with the release of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) SharePoint 2010, it would provide full support for SharePoint 2010 customers …
Continue reading »AIIM have offered a series of “8 Things” about SharePoint which includes their book “8 Things You Always Wanted to Know About SharePoint, But Were Afraid to Ask“. John Macini also has a summary of other articles in the same series – all SharePoint related including:…
Continue reading »The launch of SharePoint 2010 (and Office 2010 on the same day) has prompted a number of reactions from commentators. Many have noted that Microsoft are especially keen that IT managers are made aware of the benefits of the new platform. By tying Office 2010 into the same release schedule, …
Continue reading »This blog post by Jeff Carr from Earley Associates explains how to apply Controlled Vocabularies and Taxonomies to SharePoint 2010 in order to enrich content using semantic principles:
Tagging in SharePoint 2010 is approached from two perspectives, with the first originating from controlled vocabularies via Metadata Terms. Controlled terms are …
Continue reading »CMS Wire’s Jeff Carr looks at SharePoint 2010’s metadata tagging and controlled vocabulary features and explains why metadata is so crucial for effective enterprise information management.
“The semantic enrichment of content through the application of metadata tagging is a critical activity in the creation of a well managed and usable …
Continue reading »The AIIM Conference 2010, to be held from 20th to 22nd April in Philadelphia, will feature a ‘SharePoint 2010 Summit’, offering in-depth workshops and seminars throughout the conference, focusing on the ECM, WCM, BI and Enterprise Search features of this latest release from Microsoft.
“The SharePoint 2010 Summit @ …
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