A money-making idea to use SharePoint as a visual home inventory documentation system that can service insurance companies or vacation home owners.
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Kickstarter platform for SharePoint to service good ideas
Kickstarter is a hot new social way to get investors warm for your product idea. It markets itself as a “funding platform for creative projects”. Those creative projects can be food, design, fashion, art, comics, games, technology, music, … The deal is that you design a Kickstarter page, stating all cool stuff your product would …
InfoSecurity study shows that two-thirds of SharePoint users have no security policy
In a study conducted by InfoSecurity-magazine and Emedia and sponsored by Boldon James results show that “shocking two-thirds of SharePoint-using companies in a recent survey have admitted to having ‘no active security policy’ in place for the application”. In the study they contacted a wide range of business from -25 users to +5000 users. Half of those …
Playing games as part of your analysis process
Everyone who has been in a meeting or process to develop something new knows that it is hard. You have to be able to do abstract thinking, visualise designs and structures in your mind, be innovative, be constructive. You have to get the viewpoint of your customer, your target audience, the benefits, the hows and …
Freemind: Awesome tool to mindmap and analyze filestructures
The people that know me, know that I am always happy to learn new stuff and tools! Yesterday a coworker showed me a fantastic, free tool that will make my life as an analist much easier. How do you start with projects where you are going to do a fileshare migration ? Make a list …
Working offline with InfoPath Filler forms and SharePoint 2010
The additional value when you work with SharePoint and InfoPath is very clear: you can use the forms to enhance the way you input and edit information in our favorite platform. Here is a video on how it was meant to work: Working offline with InfoPath 2010 As you will probably know, InfoPath was build …
Free SharePoint Project site template from Brightwork
Amazing work from the people at Brightwork, a company that creates site templates for project and portfolio management. They have released a free version (no caveats) that you can download and use right away from their Project site template. The template extends out-of-the-box SharePoint 2010 and provides a collaborative workspace. The template contains libraries and …
Scrum: Product Backlog and user stories
I had the chance these past few weeks to do my first real SCRUM project. My task was, next to a content governance model, to deliver a “Product Backlog”. A Product Backlog is a collection of user stories, ordered by business value and risk. A user what? A user story! What is that ? Well, …
New SharePoint 2010 Templates also available on SharePoint online
Some amazing SharePoint 2010 templates for free.
MIKE 2.0: Open Source standard for Information Management
MIKE stands for Method for an Integrated Knowledge Environment and is an Open Source delivery standard for Enterprise Information Management.