Tag Archives: SharePoint

SharePoint Retreat SW London–14th May 2011

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Andrew Woodward

There have been a few really good SharePoint Retreats, the idea behind them is to get people actually coding during the day rather than watching others present.  The reason this that you only really learn by doing and as has … Continue reading →

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The ROI of SharePoint Social Features (Measuring the Intangible)

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Ant Clay

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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Requirements–we don’t need them!

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Andrew Woodward

The thing I love about twitter is that we get to have great conversations with people who are passionate about a subject in the same way we would over a beer.  Take for example the conversation I stumbled upon on … Continue reading →

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10 Signs of SharePoint Project Chaos

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Ant Clay

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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I can see clearly now! – 21apps Org Shift Model

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Ant Clay

The previous post in this series about our 21shift model, focussed on how we run our “Identity” stage. Today I will look at what I think is one of the most important stages in our approach to shifting your organisation … Continue reading →

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SharePoint Governance and Information Architecture Master Class

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Andrew Woodward

In November 2010 21apps and Seven Sigma ran the first SharePoint Governance and Information Architecture course in London. The feedback from the course was fantastic: “This course has been the most insightful two days of my SharePoint career” “Easily one … Continue reading →

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Real world Sandboxed Solutions Slide deck from BPC10

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

Abstract: In this session we will take a look at Sandbox solutions, understanding what they are, why they were introduced and why you would want to build one. Based on a real world project at 21apps we will look at … Continue reading →

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Slide deck from Automated UI Testing at BPC10

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

Slide deck from my Automated UI Testing of SharePoint 2010 with Visual Studio 2010 presented at the Best Practices Conferences in Washington DC in August 2010.  

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SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7 Tip

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

There are some great articles out about setting up SharePoint 2010 to work on Windows 7. Spence has a few great tips as always. MSDN has a good post which actually gets you up and running. One things that I … Continue reading →

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My Sessions at BPC2010

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

I have the pleasure of being a speaker at Best Practices conference in Washington DC in August, 2010. Being a ‘best practices’ conference; speakers are given guidelines to work against to ensure their sessions fit in with the overall theme … Continue reading →

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