The first day of the NZ SharePoint Conference 2009 has come and gone. In two hours the second day starts. Here’s my reflections on day one: For a community-driven event, it’s fantastic. The three organizers — Chan, Mark and Debbie — volunteered to make it happen, and they […]
Debbie Ireland (from EnvisionIT) and Cameron Dwyer (from Scinaptic) talked about using SharePoint for document management, along with two third-party products. Signs of maturity with SharePoint: – minimal structure … a bit of dabbling, corporate documents; some metadata, few or no content types, published content – semi-structured … […]
Steve Smith, director (and SharePoint MVP) from Combined Knowledge in the UK talked about his new end user adoption solution and material. His new “end user adoption framework” brings together training and education material. He key quote: “the challenge with SharePoint is not about upskilling devs and admins […]
Brendon Ford from Provoke Solutions in Wellington is now talking at the SharePoint Conference 2009 in New Zealand. BPOS is a subset of Microsoft Online Services (cloud-based services). BPOS stands for “business productivity online suite” … Exchange, SharePoint, OCS and Live Meeting. Why BPOS? – if your server […]
My flight was cancelled from Christchurch, so I was late getting into Wellington for the inaugural SharePoint Conference in New Zealand. The conference is being held at The Duxton Hotel, and there’s 200-300 people here. There’s about 30 people standing up at the back of the room. This […]
Collaboration Survey in Australia … Matt and Keith are exploring the use of collaboration tools in Australia. “We are researching the use of collaboration tools in Australia. “Collaboration” is a buzz term at the moment, and we want to get behind the hype to discover how organisations are […]
Wow, this sets the standard pretty high guys! Kudos to John … (hat tip, Eric)
It’s been an interesting day (and it’s only 1.20pm)! Early this morning I attended the NewsGator webinar on strategy and governance, co-presented by Stacy Wilson and Greg Reinacker. As has always been my approach — as long time readers of my blog will attest — I live blogged […]
NewsGator hosted a webinar this morning on strategy and governance for social computing initiatives. Given that I’ve just published a book on strategy and governance for SharePoint, I attended. Greg Reinacker (@gregr) from NewsGator and Stacy Wilson (@stacylwilson) from Eloquor Consulting. Here are my notes. Stacy went first. […]
Oliver on the Enterprise 2.0 Conference … Oliver comments on the recent Enterprise 2.0 conference. “Enterprise 2.0 is still considered in many quarters almost a fashion statement, just as Virgin America is thought of by some as a boutique airline. There’s some truth in those ideas. Enterprise software […]
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