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For September, 2010

Sep 30

Major SharePoint Challenges; Is the Web Going Away?; The Web Search Wars Heat Up

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Three Major Microsoft SharePoint Challenges (Techworld)
Enterprise adoption of SharePoint is rapidly on the rise: A new survey from document management company Global 360 reveals that 90 percent of the survey’s 886 respondents currently use SharePoint, with 8 percent using SharePoint 2010. Moreover, 67 percent of those that use SharePoint spread it out enterprise-wide, indicating that SharePoint is not just for the IT department, it’s for all departments. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 29

Bamboo’s John Anderson Named to SharePoint50; Minnesota Moves to Microsoft’s Cloud; Ballmer on Mobile, Search and Facebook

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250% of Microsoft SharePoint Users Satisfied, 367% Hate It, 230% of Survey Takers Can’t Count (NetworkWorld)
Surveys in the tech industry often have to be taken with a grain of salt, but I was intrigued this week when I saw the headline “New survey reveals dissatisfaction with SharePoint.” This isn’t necessarily a surprise. As widely used as Microsoft’s SharePoint is, it requires customization and sometimes third-party tools to unleash its full potential. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 28

Survey Reveals Dissatisfaction with SharePoint; Things We Like About IE9; Microsoft To Release ASP.NET Security Patch

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Top 10 Considerations for SharePoint 2010 Governance (InformIT)
A SharePoint 2010 portal or collaboration solution is only as good as the value of its underlying content. A strong governance plan is essential to ensure that a solution delivers worthwhile content to its users in an effective way. To help get you started, Susan Hanley, coauthor of Essential SharePoint 2010: Overview, Governance, and Planning, outlines 10 steps to consider when preparing your SharePoint 2010 governance plan. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 27

Slow Adoption for SharePoint 2010; Will Windows Phone 7 Save Us?; Cloud Computing Integration

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Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Experiencing Slow Adoption (Channel Insider)
Microsoft’s SharePoint 2010 is having a slow time winning over upgrades from previous versions, according to a new survey which says users object to the time and effort to deploy the system as well as the lack of easy-to-use interfaces for business users. Microsoft SharePoint 2010, was released to manufacturing in April, but, according to a new market survey by BPM vendor Global360, the new version has not yet gained a loyal band of followers in the enterprise. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 23

Microsoft No Longer a Growth Company; Zuckerberg On the Facebook Phone; Does Big Enterprise Have an Unfair Advantage?

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Microsoft Can No Longer Dictate Web Standards (Memeburn)
Microsoft has never been big on supporting standards that were not developed in-house, but external pressure has forced the Internet Explorer (IE) division to start complying with open web standards. The beta version of IE9 has just been made available and there is a lot of talk in the media about its HTML5 support. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 22

IE9 Beats Firefox 4 in Tests; Death by Cloud for Traditional Software; Microsoft SBS 7 Beta Available

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SharePoint 2010 PerformancePoint: Integrated Performance (informIT)
This chapter introduces business intelligence (BI) as a discipline and discusses how business management and performance management strategies work hand in hand in BI solutions. You learn about the different decision types that occur across all levels of an organization and how BI products have evolved to their present capacity in which they can enable business decisions across all levels of an organization. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 20

Is the Browser War Holding Us Back?; Oracle Launches ‘Cloud In A Box’; Microsoft Capable of Competing with iPhone/Android

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Microsoft ‘More than Capable’ of Competing with iPhone, Androids (ZDNet)
The upcoming slew of Windows Phone 7-based smartphones will help Microsoft claw back market share from current industry darlings, namely, Apple’s iPhones and Google’s Android OS-based handsets. However, the degree of its success will depend on how well it brings all the parts together into a “stable, high performance package”, according to a market analyst. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 17

No Windows Phone 7 on Verizon Until 2011; SharePoint in the Cloud; Federal CTO on Open Government

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Talking About SharePoint in the Cloud (WindowsITPro)
Today I am supposed to be writing my SharePoint List for the November issue of SharePointPro Connections magazine. It’s going to be about SharePoint in the cloud. I thought I’d putter around first and play with the shiny bits of advice and opinion I’ve gathered before hammering everything into a polished Box O’ Content. Continue reading this entry »

Sep 16

Is SharePoint 2010′s DAM Good Enough?; IE9 Available for Download; Microsoft’s Surface May be Too Late

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Is SharePoint 2010′s DAM Good Enough for Your Organization? (CMS Wire)
During your search for the appropriate Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution, you’ve no doubt considered SharePoint as a possibility. SharePoint is probably already being utilized in your organization in some way, so it makes sense to see how it measures up. But does SharePoint 2010 offer enough OOTB features to be a legitimate candidate? Continue reading this entry »

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