Category Archives: Governance

Video: The 5 Pillars of SharePoint Governance

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We briefly talked about the 5 Pillars of SharePoint Governance in our post ‘Governance 3.0‘. In this video post, we explain the 5 pillars in more detail and present you with a great visualisation you can use to articulate the 5 … Continue reading

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Tiny Ship of Governance

This gaping void picture reminded me of Ants post on Governance 3.0 This world is a chaotic place, and here we are, trying to maintain some kind of order in our little corner of it. Most of the time it … Continue reading

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Jeff Teper Hits SharePoint Governance ‘On the Head’

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During the recent SPC11 keynote presentation, Jeff Teper stood tall and proud and stated: “Governance is not an issue in SharePoint 2010… we have lots of customers doing it on a large scale.” Thanks to Kanwal Khipple for the image! … Continue reading

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SharePoint Governance 3.0

‘SharePoint Governance’ means a lot of different things to a lot of different people and for the most part they are all just a little bit wrong! This post is the start of the global re-education of what ‘SharePoint Governance’ … Continue reading

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Rebooting SharePoint & Office 365 Governance

Governance means many different things to many different people. In a previous post I talked about there being three distinct flavours of Governance, and certainly within the SharePoint and Office 365 world, this holds true: IT Service Governance (How) – … Continue reading

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The ROI of SharePoint Social Features (Measuring the Intangible)

When talking about ‘Social Computing’ within the Enterprise, there are two schools of thought as to it’s return on investment: Everything has a quantifiable financial value ‘Social Computing’s’ value is not quantifiable, but you should do it anyway. To my mind, … Continue reading

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10 Signs of SharePoint Project Chaos

SharePoint is great isn’t it? As a technology it’s evolved to be an awesome platform, with a breadth of features that is hard to match anywhere else… So why is it that we all seem to be coming across an … Continue reading

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Governance – What does it mean to you?

“Huge set of documents telling you step-by-step what to do” I’m not convinced that that is the official definition of governance! But after reading a large number of governance documents over the years, I’m beginning to think that most people/companies think … Continue reading

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