Value Management in SharePoint – Part 2 of 3
In this second of a three part blog I will describe Value Management in SharePoint and how it can be applied when creating or implementing a new SharePoint solution. Note that in fact this can also be...
View ArticleValue Engineering in SharePoint – Part 3
Welcome to the third and final part of my Value Management article concerning how to define and apply a model for solution architecture in SharePoint. If you have just jumped into this article, without...
View ArticleSome thoughts on process of building SharePoint solutions
From a planning perspective, what are the very basic areas that one needs to think of when going down the route of creating a SharePoint solution, whether its a site, or farm, or even a workflow...
View ArticleSome Guiding Principles for SharePoint Service Delivery
Back from a wonderful holiday and straight into the land of SharePoint. Starting working on Book number 4 (there’s another blog to describe that one), but there’s loads of awesome topics that I’d like...
View ArticleSome key SharePoint 2013 features
Am getting quite a few queries now from people who have seen the buzz concerning SharePoint 2013 and want to know what features there are that may affect user adoption. Additionally, in one of my...
View ArticleSharePoint Training – The ‘Whys and Wheres’
Hi, Been pretty busy working on the forthcoming book on User Adoption and Governance in SharePoint. One of the chapters goes into detail concerning training provision. I thought it best to write up...
View ArticleSharePoint Champions of the Cause
Using SharePoint, organizations should be leveraging every asset which makes them more productive out of the platform, and as effectively as they can. This means investing time and resources to make...
View ArticleHow to connect a SharePoint 2013 Document Library to Outlook 2013
One of the key methods of gaining User Adoption of SharePoint is ensuring and pushing the integration it has with Microsoft Office to information workers. After all, information workers generally use...
View ArticleSharePoint User Adoption – Key things to mention for SharePoint 2013
Excerp: “For those entrenched in trying to get information workers to buy into using SharePoint, SharePoint User Adoption seems to be a black art. In a way, it is because the kind of enticements and...
View ArticleSharePoint Collaborative Ownership
In Chapter 4 of my forthcoming book SharePoint 2013 User Adoption Planning and Governance, there is a section titled ‘Collaborative Ownership’; it is my take on the creation of simple rules to manage a...
View ArticleTen Steps to Create a SharePoint Support Model
I had the pleasure to speak at the SharePoint Europe conference on a subject which has never been aired at any conference; that of SharePoint support. Providing good SharePoint support is crucial to...
View ArticleSharePoint Communication Message Framework
One of the most difficult areas of delivering a SharePoint solution is identifying not just who should be targetted for User Adoption, but, going forward, how to sustain that User Adoption through...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 Productivity Hub and User Adoption Kit
The SharePoint 2010 Productivity Hub and the User Adoption Kit is a great method of centralizing knowledge in the organization, and providing materials to enable the communication of SharePoint to...
View ArticleSharePoint Governance Guide
Not a hardware, software, or people resource solution. It is an organizational strategy and methodology for documenting and implementing business rules and controls related to your client’s data. It...
View ArticleSharePoint Service Level Agreement Guide
Support service development for SharePoint is crucial to ensure sustained SharePoint Governance and User Adoption. I had the situation where in building a SharePoint support service that a customer...
View ArticleAnalysing Site Activity in SharePoint 2013
Tracking site usage is a very important method of identifying and helping sustain user adoption of a SharePoint 2013 site. Using site usage statistics can help prove the take up of a new SharePoint...
View ArticleSharePoint Champions are Vital Roles
With every SharePoint solution being delivered, there is comes a change management effort that requires not only organizational, but also behavioural change on the part of the participants. You can set...
View ArticleOh SharePoint, What Gets Supported?
Time for another support article, and I’ll concentrate in this area for the next month or so since it is a key aspect of SharePoint Service Delivery, and crucial to sustaining SharePoint User Adoption....
View ArticleSharePoint User Adoption – Key things to mention for SharePoint 2013
Excerp: “For those entrenched in trying to get information workers to buy into using SharePoint, SharePoint User Adoption seems to be a black art. In a way, it is because the kind of enticements and...
View ArticleRoad Map Perspectives for SharePoint Service Delivery
Welcome into 2014, and time to start off on my wonderful articles following an exceptional break! Hope you had an awesome Christmas and new Year, and maybe it’s time for new year SharePoint resolutions...
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