SharePoint Meeting Workspace – An Underappreciated Template
Series on leveraging the Meeting Workspace to improve business process and end user satisfaction.
About Meeting Workspace
Since I started working with SharePoint in 2003 (SPS2003,) I have grown fond of the Meeting Workspace site template for its simplicity and usability for the end user. It is the only site template that does not have a quick [...]
SharePoint: Creating Thank You Pages for Improved User Experience
To support User Experience, special attention should be given to the click stream when Users perform tasks such as:
Ask a question
Take a survey
Submit a Post
In many instances, the landing page following the completion of a task within SharePoint does not provide adequate feedback to the end user that their actions resulted in a successful submission [...]
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SharePoint Sites Using MS-DOS Reserved Words Result in “An unexpected error has occurred.”
This morning I was madly searching for any information in regards to an error on my client’s SharePoint Server.
“An Unexpected Error has Occurred”.
Wow, thanks for the awesome error message…I could only see the Friendly Error since I don’t have server access to change the web.config file to display an unfriendly message that would tell me what [...]
Some Simple to Use Formulas for SharePoint
Ever need to use a formula within your SharePoint list?
The Microsoft SharePoint web page has some great information about different formulas and how to use them.
The following types of formulas can be used in Lists and Libraries.
Conditional formulas
Date and time formulas
Mathematical formulas
Text formulas
Read the post from Microsoft to learn more about all of the formulas [...]
How Using Mind Maps Helps to Build Navigational Taxonomies
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I’ve mentioned the use Mindjet’s MindManager in the past as a great way to help plan out your SharePoint site. Our other post: Using Mind Mapping to help Gather Requirements.
Here is a recent post over on EndUserSharePoint.com that delves into the use of Mind Mapping and how that helps build navigational taxonomies in [...]
Executive Briefing Series Expands - New Events - New Markets
With the fall months now here bringing us college and pro football and what looks like a great end to the baseball season (we’re all excited that the Philadelphia Phillies are one game away from the World Series), we would like to announce to our readers and customers some additions to our Executive Briefing Series.
Collaboration: [...]
Springhouse Education and Consulting Services to Deliver Microsoft SharePoint Deployment Planning Services
8/15/2008 – Exton, PA: Springhouse Education and Consulting Services (http://www.springhouse.com), a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions, has announced that it has been certified by Microsoft to provide SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS) to its customers.
Springhouse’s SDPS accreditation means that it can help its customers to appreciate the benefits of this solution, running workshops [...]
Software Assurance Packaged Services
In the “product off years” at Microsoft (no new OS, no new Office), internal focus often shifts to other components of Software Assurance that can add value to the investment since there is no compelling argument for upgrade rights. It is no surprise then that 2008 is bringing us new choices in what Microsoft calls [...]
Check Out the Microsoft Certified Master Program
Microsoft is introducing a new level of certification called Microsoft Certified Master Program. Registration is scheduled to start in July 2008. Classes are scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2008.
Who should apply?
Qualified program candidates are highly skilled technical experts in their discipline with several years of experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions by [...]
