Little did I know in mid-December that I would be invited to present a keynote and workshop at the upcoming Intranets 2011 conference in Sydney, in May 2011. James sounded me out on the idea in late December when he was here in New Zealand, and now it’s […]
I spent an hour yesterday afternoon reviewing Jane McConnell’s latest publication – the Global Intranet Trends 2011 report. This is the fifth year Jane has surveyed intranet managers on the state of intranets, and thus Jane has a wealth of real world data to aggregate and share. This […]
SharePoint Solutions released an add-on product for SharePoint 2010 last week, to control the site creation process (see the press release at PRWeb). Last January I published a research report on the site creation challenge, and after attending a webinar earlier today on the new product, I’m giving […]
I have been reviewing the data on how SharePoint organizations approach site closure. One interesting fact that the data shows is that the longer an organization has had SharePoint in place, the less likely it is to take a strict policy to site closure. Let’s put that another […]
Michael on FOCUS is asking about collaboration best practices with SharePoint in an enterprise: “Please list, in detail, 3 best practices that you would like to share with the Focus community on how organizations are leveraging Sharepoint to drive efficiency and reduce costs. High quality contributions will be […]
A few days ago, Dux Raymond Sy, Andrew Woodward, Paul Culmsee, Ruven Gotz and myself took part in a roundtable discussion for Focus.com on the Reaping the Business Benefits of SharePoint. Topics included executive support, engagement strategies, user adoption, and more. Listen in to the call, above.
IntraTeam is hosting its 6th annual event about the Intranet, SharePoint and Enterprise Search. In 2011, the dates are March 1-3, in Copenhagen. I attended (and spoke) at the conference this year, but will be unable to attend the forthcoming event. If you are looking for a good […]
A couple of months ago, I received an early copy of James Robertson’s 2010 book, Designing Intranets: Creating Sites That Work. As James writes on the book home page, “Almost every medium-to-large organisation has an intranet, yet many staff complain that they can’t find what they need to […]
As I said yesterday, I took my 14-year old son – David – to the first SharePoint Saturday in New Zealand. David blogged about it, and thanked the speakers and sponsors. If you are so inclined, please leave him a comment! It would make his day 🙂
The first SharePoint Saturday in New Zealand was held in Christchurch this past weekend. I attended (and spoke), and took my 14-year old son too. He was the youngest by a long shot. I attended various sessions throughout the day: Chan from KnowledgeCue on SharePoint 2010 Operational Management, […]
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