Posts Tagged ‘sharepoint conference’

In keeping with our Rockstar theme at the SharePoint Conference we asked folks “If SharePoint was a Song, What Song would it be, and Why?  Check out the answers below. What do you think?  Which answer was your favorite?  

Rick Taylor stopped by the Perficient booth at last week’s SharePoint Conference and told me about the SharePoint 2013 feature he is most excited about. Can you guess which one?   Which SharePoint 2013 feature are you most excited about?

Perficient colleague Rich Wood shared his SharePoint Rockstar story with me at last week’s SharePoint Conference. Not surprisingly it had a Social and a blogging tie-in. Check it out!     You can read Rich’s blog posts here. What’s your SharePoint Rockstar story?

Last week at the SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas, I had the opportunity to catch up with a number of SharePoint Community Rockstars who shared their insight on a variety of topics.  I’ll be sharing the videos of those discussions over the coming weeks. It seems fitting that we should begin with Mark Miller of […]

This week 10,000 SharePoint enthusiasts converged in Las Vegas to learn the latest and greatest about the product. Back on the east coast, I tuned in to the SharePoint Conference through social media (you can listen to the keynote here). From what it sounded like on Twitter (hashtag #SPC12), much of the talk at SharePoint Conference […]

I just caught a great session here at SharePoint Conference 2012 where the good folks at Kroger (a large retail grocer in the central/eastern US) laid out what was basically a case study of how deploying Yammer has energized and enabled their workforce. What interested me about this session was the uniqueness of it– prior […]

So one key question I run into constantly is how to do video in your portal site.   If you want easy then just say, “Sure it can. Just embed a link or use a Silverlight control and you’re off and running”  Then you just hope they don’t ask any follow up questions like, “Well, […]

Today I am going to talk about application model in SharePoint 2013. There are tons of hundreds of articles, videos, blogs and msdn how-to videos available online and they are pretty good too. The reason for sharing my thoughts on the subject is to give you a concise, holistic view in couple of paragraphs that […]

What are the media services?  Basically it’s a quick and easy way to provide video management and distribution.  It’s cloud based and therefore fairly easy to provision additional services. Architecture Built on Windows Azure Includes live services and media services All services are available via the API The media service gives you all the machinery […]

Author: Suzanne George It is the end of day 1 at the SharePoint conference and one could write a book about all the new / coming changes with SharePoint 2013.  I have taken pages of notes, met with many people, and learned about many of the new features Microsoft is bringing us with SharePoint 2013. […]

I came to this year’s SharePoint Conference with one goal in mind: I wanted to learn everything I could about Microsoft’s enterprise roadmap for Yammer.  Well, as of this writing the conference is halfway over and if anything, it looks I’m probably going to get about halfway to that goal. I’m not going to recap […]

One challenge common to any implementation of SharePoint 2010 is how to implement a theme with minimal effort. It usually requires significant planning and some cut corners to get what you want.  Fortunately, the latest release has some changes that should improve the process. Randy Drisgill and John Ross, SharePoint MVPs from Rackspace spoke at […]