Day 1 of the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 is underway. Here’s what I’ve seen announced or discussed during the day. And no, I’m not in attendance. Announcements and Discussion Points From Microsoft’s press release: – The beta of SharePoint Server 2010 will be available in November, along with […]
Collaboration and the Intranet … A few analysts argue that the intranet is the natural home for collaboration tools. “Intranet managers should not only incorporate UC tools — video, wikis, blogs, micro-blogs, social networking, social bookmarking, document sharing — into their intranets, they should also discourage practices that […]
In conjunction with SmartNet New Zealand, I will be presenting a one-day Masterclass in SharePoint Collaboration and Governance in Christchurch (New Zealand) on November 26, 2009: “In this masterclass, collaboration and SharePoint guru Michael Sampson will take you through the steps required to make collaboration a success inside […]
In conjunction with SmartNet New Zealand, I will be presenting a one-day Masterclass in SharePoint Collaboration and Governance in Wellington (New Zealand) on November 24, 2009: “In this masterclass, collaboration and SharePoint guru Michael Sampson will take you through the steps required to make collaboration a success inside […]
As I said recently, I can’t attend the Microsoft SharePoint Conference next week. Would love to be there, but it didn’t work out. But, thanks to Quest Software, my book — SharePoint Roadmap — will be there! One of the things I offer with SharePoint Roadmap is a […]
Tandberg Says No to Cisco … Tandberg has rejected Cisco’s $3 billion acquisition offer. “Tandberg shareholders there owning nearly a quarter of the company have rejected the deal. Now, there are several ways to look at this. One, Tandberg is in the videoconferencing space, which is hot these […]
Messaging News posted my latest blog post: “In his review of my latest book, Thomas Duff wrote that I stayed “firmly on the ‘soft-skill’ ground, which is actually where most implementations live and die.” That got me thinking about the commonly accepted labels that we put on things. […]
ROI on Advanced Collaboration Solutions … Research sponsored by Cisco and Verizon found that firms who use advanced collaboration technologies for meetings get positive ROI. “So what did it find? Businesses and government agencies deploying increasingly more sophisticated collaboration tools — such as VoIP soft phones, immersive video […]
Bamboo and H3 … Bamboo and H3 Solutions (makers of Mobile Entree, for mobile access to SharePoint) announced a strategic partnership. “Leveraging the Mobile Entrée platform, Bamboo will develop mobile interfaces for the more than 60 essential solutions and add-ons Bamboo has developed for SharePoint.The Mobile Entrée platform […]
… to read Nicholas Bate’s blog on productivity, effectiveness and life. It’s a must-do. Eg, his series on writing a book is spot on. – 1, figure out why you’re writing it. – 2, write about what you’re passionate about, but make it marketable. – 3, make a […]
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