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Open source add-ons enhance Sharepoint 2010 collaboration

August 2012

Issue Highlights

- SharePoint performance sinks, swims with SQL Server throughput
- Open source tools level SharePoint 2010 collaboration playing field
- Well-planted SharePoint 2010 backup strategy could help save the farm

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- How dispersed organizations benefit from SharePoint 2010 infrastructure planning
  April 2012 Includes:
  - Dispersed organizations test mettle of SharePoint 2010 infrastructure
  - Care required in extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities externally
  - Tyson, others focus on prep, training in SharePoint 2010 strategy
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- SharePoint 2010 implementation project plan: Keys to success
  December 2011 Includes:
  - Set early plans to manage growth of your SharePoint 2010 deployment
  - SharePoint 2010 implementation success rides on strong governance
  - SharePoint 2010 remote BLOB storage: A ‘large’ step up on storing data
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- Taking a closer look at SharePoint Server 2010 costs
  October 2011 Includes:
  - Staffing is key to a successful SharePoint Server 2010 deployment
  - Prepare for the hidden costs of SharePoint Server 2010 implementations
  - SharePoint 2010 collaboration ISVs focus on workflow, analytics
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- How to plan for a SharePoint 2010 implementation
  August 2011 Includes:
  - SharePoint 2010 performance management load gets heavier
  - Three steps to creating a successful SharePoint 2010 deployment plan
  - SharePoint 2010 adoption: If you deploy it, will your users come?
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- SharePoint-BI integration: BI data for everyone
  June 2011 Includes:
  - Navigating the benefits and challenges of SharePoint virtualization
  - Three experts weigh in on best practices for SharePoint 2010 training
  - SharePoint-BI integration: business intelligence data for everyone
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- SharePoint governance and e-discovery
  February 2011 Includes:
  - How SharePoint 2010 simplifies e-discovery
  - Enhancing SharePoint 2010 security through permissions management
  - Deconstructing Central Administration in SharePoint 2010
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- Ensuring a painless migration to SharePoint 2010
  November 2010 Includes:
  - Best practices for migrating to SharePoint 2010
  - You've got a SharePoint governance plan -- now what?
  - SharePoint planning tools abound -- just not from Microsoft
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- Tips for advanced SharePoint workflow reports
  August 2010 Includes:
  - Mastering workflow reports in SharePoint 2010
  - Get control of SharePoint sprawl
  - Making the most of InfoPath 2010 forms
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- Add code retention to your SharePoint governance plan
  May 2010 Includes:
  - Benefits of using email-enabled SharePoint document libraries
  - Managing sandbox solutions in SharePoint 2010
  - Time to beef up code retention policies on your SharePoint servers
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- Tips and tricks for electronic content management
  February 2010 Includes:
  - Content is King: Tips and tricks for electronic content management
  - Giving away the keys, not the kingdom
  - What do SharePoint 2010 Service Apps mean to administrators?
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- Exploring the top SharePoint 2010 features
  December 2009 Includes:
  - Kicking the tires on SharePoint 2010
  - Oops! I didn't do any capacity planning for SharePoint
  - How to automate governance
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- Preventing sprawl with a virtualized Sharepoint deployment
  November 2009 Includes:
  - Adding virtualization to SharePoint governance
  - How to Tap into SharePoint’s BI
  - Middle ground with SharePoint user interface enhancements
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- Top five SharePoint challenges and solutions
  October 2009 Includes:
  - Managing external data access in SharePoint governance
  - A case for social computing in the enterprise
  - Five best SharePoint troubleshooting tips
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- Creating an InfoPath development strategy
  September 2009 Includes:
  - Developing an InfoPath development strategy
  - How much SharePoint data can you risk losing?
  - Suppressing a SharePoint rebellion
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- Nailing down SharePoint service-level agreements
  August 2009 Includes:
  - What you need to know about SharePoint SLAs
  - How to get the most out of hosted services
  - Best kept secrets: Underutilized features of SharePoint
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- SharePoint taxonomies that stand the test of time
  July 2009 Includes:
  - Governance as a resource control tool
  - Drilling down with SharePoint analytics
  - How to build a SharePoint site taxonomy
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- Managing documents by content type
  June 2009 Includes:
  - Big SharePoint governance mistakes
  - Top Microsoft SharePoint governance mistakes to avoid
  - Strategies for securing SharePoint in Windows
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- Establishing and measuring a successful SharePoint governance policy
  May 2009 Includes:
  - Quantifying the success of your SharePoint governance policy
  - How to monitor your SharePoint environment
  - Integrating document management systems into Microsoft SharePoint 2007
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- Rediscovery, research and prediction in SharePoint search
  April 2009 Includes:
  - Effective site provisioning for SharePoint
  - Using SharePoint search in the enterprise
  - Creating a SharePoint governance document
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- Must-have free SharePoint tools and add-ons
  March 2009 Includes:
  - Don't do that with SharePoint
  - Planning for scalability in Microsoft SharePoint governance
  - Top free SharePoint utilities and tools for enterprises
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- Who is allowed to customize SharePoint?
  February 2009 Includes:
  - Five truths you must know about SharePoint and Exchange
  - Migrating to MOSS 2007 from WSS 3.0: What administrators need to know
  - SharePoint customization best practices
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- How to control workflow behavior with custom lists
  January 2009 Includes:
  - How to install the Change Request Management template in MOSS 2007
  - Business data catalog adds functionality without coding
  - Installing the Change Request Management template in SharePoint Server 2007
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- Document version control gets a face-lift in SharePoint 2007
  December 2008 Includes:
  - Document version control goes deeper in SharePoint 2007
  - Can Lotus Notes
  - Domino and Microsoft SharePoint play nice together?
  - SharePoint enterprise search gets boost from governance planning
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- Designing a Sharepoint governance plan
  November 2008 Includes:
  - Does your SQL Server database improve SharePoint performance?
  - Balancing SharePoint governance
  - Creating a SharePoint site map using out-of-the-box features
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- Using SharePoint's InfoPath feature to generate forms
  October 2008 Includes:
  - Rookie mistakes to avoid during the SharePoint implementation process
  - Creating a SharePoint governance document
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- Practical IT strategies for enterprise collaboration
  September 2008 Includes:
  - Planning global enterprise SharePoint deployments
  - Create custom global search scopes in Microsoft SharePoint 2007
  - Checklist for harnessing Microsoft SharePoint governance
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- Governance implementation management
  August 2008 Includes:
  - Improve SharePoint 2007 design and navigation with managed paths
  - Seven steps for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server disaster recovery
  - Four steps to creating practical SharePoint governance standards
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