After much thought, I have decided to make my SharePoint Information Architecture Guide available for sale online instead working with a publisher. I really did put a lot of thought to this and have learned that others have had great success. This guide is 100% SharePoint Information Architecture and nothing more; my secrets to successfully [...]
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Live Webinar: The Secrets to Successfully Migrating Exchange Public Folders to SharePoint
My friends at Colligo are hosting another free webinar titled “The Secrets to Successfully Migrating Exchange Public Folders to SharePoint”. See below for more information…
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Live Webinar: The Secrets to Successfully Migrating Exchange Public Folders to SharePoint
Exchange Public Folders are being replaced by SharePoint in many organizations, because it is a better choice for document [...]
Looking Forward to Microsoft SharePoint Conference Las Vegas
I am looking forward to the Microsoft SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas. I have family in Vegas, visiting them is always great, and the weather will be beautiful. What more could I ask for!
I will be attending sessions throughout the week but can also be found at the MetaVis Technologies booth. Stop by and say [...]
Enhancing Calculated Column Views with jQuery
With a creative mind and a little code, it is quite amazing what can be done. Bil Simser, Fear and Loathing, demonstrates a very creative way, using javascript and jQuery, to update calculated columns with little work. Note while reading his article, all of this work is done on the client-side; meaning, nothing needs to [...]
SharePoint Summit 2010, Montreal – Call for Speakers
On Behalf of the SharePoint Summit 2010 board of directors and on behalf of the rest of the team, we are extending this invitation to all members of the SharePoint community to submit their applications to us at the following address to be considered as potential speakers at the SharePoint Summit 2010 taking place in [...]
What Does It Take to Implement a Company-Wide Taxonomy?
Bill English, Mindsharp, published a very nice article on his SharePoint Cafe blog I wanted to share with you.
I have been discussing/pushing the importance of Information Architecture for so many years now, it is wonderful to have others finally start to understand and write about this topic.
Click here to read Bill’s article.
Thank you Bill.
Card Sorting
Card Sorting is a technique used by myself and many Information Architects to categorize information and sites; has other applications too.
Donna Spencer, with Boxes and Arrows, wrote a fantastic article titled: “Card Sorting: A Definitive Guide“. If you are interested in this technique, I highly recommend reading this article.
Last chance for eXtreme Discounts at SharePoint Tech Conference
The eXtreme Early Bird rates for the SharePoint Technology Conference expire at midnight tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 9. Sign up today and save $500 on a Full Event Passport – or even more if you come with your team.
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SharePoint Web Content Management and your Corporate Culture
We, as technologists, love to use and work with the latest and greatest of technologies. I’ll be the first to say that I certainly enjoy playing with the latest and greatest toys. Though technologies such as Web Content Management (WCM) are by no means new, I still recognize it is new for most business cultures.
I [...]
Where have I been
I have received quite a few e-mails recently asking where I have been. About 9 months ago, I basically went heads-down and started writing. Taking all of my SharePoint Intranet Planning, Architecture, Design, Taxonomy, Methodology, etc documentation in to a set of guides. Turned out to be a lot of work; and I’m not quite done [...]
