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Well-planted SharePoint 2010 backup strategy could help save the farm
A SharePoint farm backup as part of an enterprise SharePoint 2010 backup strategy is simple, but on its own might not be enough. Brien M. Posey points out the other important considerations. Feature
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SharePoint 2010 implementation success rides on strong governance
Creating an effective governance plan before a SharePoint 2010 implementation project begins, and managing it properly, can help assure smooth deployment, enterprise-wide adoption and success. Feature
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Change management seen making, breaking SharePoint 2010 deployment
Organizations should approach SharePoint 2010 deployment as a change management project involving collaboration technology to reap the most benefits, according to Gimmal consultant Karen Strong. Feature
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Care required in extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities externally
Extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities through an extranet so partners and customers can efficiently access your content comes with challenges, but they can be managed for effective collaboration. Feature
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Tyson, others focus on prep, training in SharePoint 2010 strategy
User examples back up expert opinion that SharePoint 2010 strategy success depends on key steps, including a clear SharePoint governance plan, training and initiating a solid follow-up program. Feature
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Web content management's new role: Fueling digitally driven businesses
Web content management is not just about publishing Web pages any more, according to one industry expert. It has become a way to use content to power useful business applications for the enterprise. Feature
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Q&A: SharePoint governance guru Susan Hanley talks deployment plans
Susan Hanley describes the issues behind SharePoint 2010 governance planning and the key aspects to successful SharePoint deployments at organizations of all sizes. Feature
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Successful SharePoint governance is essential to smart implementation
Successful SharePoint governance is just one aspect to successful implementation of the collaboration platform as explained in a chapter of Essential SharePoint 2010: Overview, Guidance, and Planning. Feature
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Office 365 cloud product includes fully customizable SharePoint Online
Microsoft Office 365‘s collaboration platform, SharePoint Online, offers excellent opportunities for business customization and modification capabilities, according to consultant Shawn Shell. Feature
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Top 8 enterprise content management stories of 2011
Enterprise content management developments in 2011 included WCM, information governance, collaboration, search, social media and text analytics. Here’s a look back at the top eight stories of 2011. Feature
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Health care firm drives progress with SharePoint 2010 implementation
A comprehensive enterprise SharePoint 2010 implementation is expected to help one health care consultancy more effectively advise clients and deliver new drugs and medical tools to the market. News | 22 Feb 2012
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Three steps to building a SharePoint 2010 business case
Because of the stories that surround SharePoint 2010 implementations that have gone awry, experts say it is critical to carefully develop a solid case for SharePoint 2010 adoption. News | 14 Sep 2011
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Successful SharePoint 2010 deployment relies on six key steps
Successful SharePoint 2010 deployments take careful implementation planning, a team approach and continued management. News | 31 Aug 2011
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SharePoint 2010 performance management load gets heavier
SharePoint 2010’s increased capabilities, and complexity, require administrators to be more vigilant in managing and maintaining their server farms to ensure best performance. News | 23 Aug 2011
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Three steps to creating a successful SharePoint 2010 deployment plan
These best practices for developing a comprehensive enterprise SharePoint 2010 deployment strategy have proven a winning formula for many organizations and can be boiled down to three key steps. News | 18 Aug 2011
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SharePoint 2010 adoption: If you deploy it, will your users come?
Making sure SharePoint 2010 is adopted throughout the enterprise to its best advantage takes a clear strategic plan and an awareness of the pitfalls. Part of the trick is a setup for viral adoption. News | 16 Aug 2011
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Navigating the benefits and challenges of SharePoint virtualization
SharePoint 2010 collaboration environments formed with SQL Server systems are ripe for server virtualization, but support and configuration issues can trip up the unwary. Feature | 15 Jun 2011
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SharePoint-BI integration: business intelligence data for everyone
Integrating the collaboration platform SharePoint 2010 with SQL Server has gotten much easier and can open up business intelligence data to more end users across the enterprise. News | 14 Jun 2011
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Microsoft SharePoint best practices begin with governance, experts say
IT managers who have been there say Microsoft SharePoint collaboration can go haywire without a firm foundation for governance, architecture and development. News | 27 May 2011
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Three experts weigh in on best practices for SharePoint 2010 training
Effective SharePoint 2010 training requires empowering employees to use the new collaboration tool and finding departments that are ripe for adoption, according to consultants. Best practices | 11 May 2011
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Get started with SharePoint tips for project and portfolio management
Not sure how to get started with SharePoint? Read our latest feature, chock full of SharePoint tips to avoid project and portfolio management woes. Tip
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Get control of SharePoint sprawl
SharePoint has taken off in your organization, but how do you get a handle on the mega-proliferation of sites? Tip
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Managing sandbox solutions in SharePoint 2010
Isolated from other sites, sandbox solutions offer the ability to deploy solutions within the governance of Web applications. Tip
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Time to beef up code retention policies on your SharePoint servers
Organizations should use code retention policies in their governance plans to correct patch management policies for SharePoint servers. Tip
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Adding virtualization to SharePoint governance
Prepare a plan of attack in your governance plan to prevent virtualization sprawl in your SharePoint deployment. Tip
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Kicking the tires on SharePoint 2010
The latest version of SharePoint offers some revolutionary improvements with just a couple of disappointments. Tip
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Backing up SharePoint-related SQL Server databases
Find out exactly which database backup and recovery models you'll need for a full backup and restore of a SharePoint-associated SQL Server database. Tip
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Managing external data access in SharePoint governance
Permitting external access to SharePoint data allows employees to do their jobs, even when they are out of the office. However, be sure the methods you use to allow remote access to SharePoint comply with your governance plan. Tip
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Successful SharePoint training strategies
User adoption is the key to a successful SharePoint implementation, and the correct training strategy can make all the difference. Tip
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Oops! I didn't do any capacity planning for SharePoint
How do you handle capacity planning for SharePoint? What? You're not doing any at all? Well, you need to fix that. Here's how. Tip
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SharePoint farm
A SharePoint farm is a collection of one or more SharePoint servers or SQL servers that work in concert to provide a set of basic SharePoint services that support a single site. Definition
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collaboration platform
A collaboration platform is a category of business software that adds broad social networking capabilities to work processes. Definition
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Well-planted SharePoint 2010 backup strategy could help save the farm
A SharePoint farm backup as part of an enterprise SharePoint 2010 backup strategy is simple, but on its own might not be enough. Brien M. Posey points out the other important considerations. Feature
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SharePoint 2010 implementation success rides on strong governance
Creating an effective governance plan before a SharePoint 2010 implementation project begins, and managing it properly, can help assure smooth deployment, enterprise-wide adoption and success. Feature
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Change management seen making, breaking SharePoint 2010 deployment
Organizations should approach SharePoint 2010 deployment as a change management project involving collaboration technology to reap the most benefits, according to Gimmal consultant Karen Strong. Feature
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Care required in extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities externally
Extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities through an extranet so partners and customers can efficiently access your content comes with challenges, but they can be managed for effective collaboration. Feature
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Tyson, others focus on prep, training in SharePoint 2010 strategy
User examples back up expert opinion that SharePoint 2010 strategy success depends on key steps, including a clear SharePoint governance plan, training and initiating a solid follow-up program. Feature
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Health care firm drives progress with SharePoint 2010 implementation
A comprehensive enterprise SharePoint 2010 implementation is expected to help one health care consultancy more effectively advise clients and deliver new drugs and medical tools to the market. News
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Web content management's new role: Fueling digitally driven businesses
Web content management is not just about publishing Web pages any more, according to one industry expert. It has become a way to use content to power useful business applications for the enterprise. Feature
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Q&A: SharePoint governance guru Susan Hanley talks deployment plans
Susan Hanley describes the issues behind SharePoint 2010 governance planning and the key aspects to successful SharePoint deployments at organizations of all sizes. Feature
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Successful SharePoint governance is essential to smart implementation
Successful SharePoint governance is just one aspect to successful implementation of the collaboration platform as explained in a chapter of Essential SharePoint 2010: Overview, Guidance, and Planning. Feature
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Office 365 cloud product includes fully customizable SharePoint Online
Microsoft Office 365‘s collaboration platform, SharePoint Online, offers excellent opportunities for business customization and modification capabilities, according to consultant Shawn Shell. Feature
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About Enterprise SharePoint strategy
In this section, find everything you need to know about creating and implementing an enterprise SharePoint strategy. Get tips and best-practices advice from experienced users and industry experts on developing an efficient Microsoft SharePoint strategy and using a well-designed SharePoint plan to help you manage your Microsoft collaboration software. Read case studies on how other organizations are utilizing collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, and learn from their trial and tribulations as well as their success stories. Find SharePoint tutorials and guides that can help you implement and manage your next SharePoint project. Also, read news stories on the latest developments and updates to Microsoft SharePoint and other Microsoft content management systems.