How to set default column values on a document in SharePointIf you haven’t heard about ‘Location-based metadata defaults’ or ‘Column default value settings’ then I hope to explain it simply. Try to think of it as a rather cool way to apply default values for your documents metadata (columns) based on which document library folder […]
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The IE10 nosniff issue in SharePoint 2013Last week was fun (and no this isn’t a post about not sneezing when using IE10)! We had two major issues still to overcome in DocRead for SharePoint 2013 before we could release it. So I decided to help out and take a look. BTW, if you are using […]
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Policies and Procedures management in SharePoint – 6 ways we are going to helpOver the last 2 years – whilst helping customers benefit from DocRead for SharePoint – we have discussed the management of policies and procedures (within SharePoint) on several occasions. We have found that some organizations are really struggling to understand how SharePoint can help them […]
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A list of the best SharePoint discussion forums and groupsBoth new and experienced SharePoint developers, architects and end-users need to discuss problems and chew over ideas about SharePoint. There are quite a few major forums and groups out there, such as the SharePoint Community Group on Linked, but there are even more! So, to help […]
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An awesome list of SharePoint Training and Education resourcesIf you want to learn SharePoint, then this list shows some of the best SharePoint training and education resources there are. Vote, embed and have your say! Top SharePoint Training and Education View more lists from Mark Jones
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The best SharePoint blogs in the worldThis is a list of the Top SharePoint Blogs in the world (I know very scientific!). It’s actually built with a service called “List.ly“, which I think is awesome. Why not embed this list into your blog ? This post is very popular so it’s worth while embedding the […]
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25+ Tools and Services to use in a SharePoint software companyAfter publishing ‘Running a SharePoint software company‘ I got a lot of thank you’s for mentioning Trello. (Apparently, not many had heard of it). Anyway, this got me thinking. Wouldn’t it be great to put together a list showing some of the tools and services […]
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How to learn SharePoint and where to get the trainingI have moderated the ‘SharePoint Community Group‘ on LinkedIn daily for four years now and the main questions are always around where to find good training and learning materials about SharePoint. Here’s a list of what I think are very valuable sites, books, people and apps […]
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Running a SharePoint software companyWhen setting out on the road to develop and sell a product in SharePoint – as we were four years ago – you will more than likely have the idea that writing the code and perfecting your product is the key to success. You will probably have thoughts like “My app […]
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Issues with using SharePoint 2010 for Records ManagementAlthough SharePoint 2010 has improved as a record management solution it still introduces challenges to organizations that are heavily regulated by governments and governing bodies. For example, in the UK the Freedom of Information Act 2000 resulted in a working ‘Code or Practice’ governing how records need to […]
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