Posts Tagged ‘SharePoint’

Perficient just published a whitepaper authored by one of our Technical Architect in Indianapolis, Kyle Burns.   It’s titled, Microsoft Entity Framework for the Enterprise.  I’ll put the description below but for any who ask why my portal blog would care about something like that I say that more and more enterprise SharePoint implementations will accessing […]

Social Business is a hot topic currently.  Perficient’s Matt Morse and NewsGator’s Brian Kellner discuss how to “Improve Client Relationships by Making Your Extranet Social” during this one hour on-demand webinar showing customers how to get the most value out of their SharePoint investment.  The Perficient team was recently honored to receive NewsGator’s Partner of […]

Mark Fidelman of harmon.ie wrote an article for Forbes today outlining Microsoft’s current position, in which they are poised for a launch into social business tools and solutions for the enterprise. He argues that Microsoft, with their business technology foothold in the enterprise, is best positioned to become a primary leader in the social business […]

Gene Phifer spoke about the trends in what Gartner calls the User Experience Platform (UXP).  The big change from last year appears to be a split in the emerging UXP market into Suite vendors and Lean vendors. Gartner sees many vendors, such as IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle expanding more and more into the Suite side […]

Situation You’ve created your custom elements in SharePoint and everything is flowing along smoothly until you add an out-of-the-box SharePoint web part to a page.  When you try to edit this web part, you get a non-helpful error message that cryptically states that “A Web Part you attempted to change is either invalid or has […]

CRN has a short article about the latest update to Google Docs and better mobile support, especially for the Android.  While anyone who follows the mobile world won’t be surprised by the content, it’s probably a good time to reflect on larger implications…………………. One of my recent clients had taken a close look at Google […]

With the HIMSS Annual Conference wrapping up in Las Vegas there are a lot of sore feet and throats (from walking through clouds of smoke). The Perficient team was excited to be invited to demonstrate our ONC certified Meaningful Use Stage 2 and ACO reporting solution, Health BI, in the Microsoft booth.  There was great […]

Guest post by Marc Pierre, Adapx The Adapx team is excited that Perficient will be using Adapx pens for data capture in both the Microsoft & Perficient booths at the HIMSS 2012 Annual Conference. Adapx software solutions can help to Improve quality of care and trim medical costs with digital pens that enable natural interactions […]

Joann Pan of Mashable shared a great Infographic yesterday on the power of Content Marketing. In the accompanying piece Joann shares that “Content marketing was a top priority for businesses in 2011, and it is going to remain so in 2012. That’s according to a study conducted by the Content Marketing Institute, a marketing education […]

Steve Pogrebivsky has a nice article out on 5 critical steps to SharePoint architecture planning.  I like his general take on it because you mention governance in the SharePoint world and before you know it you are down in the weeds defining all sorts of collections, metadata, content definitions and the like.  It’s a different […]

OK, I couldn’t pass this one up.  Mark Jones has posted an article at Collaboris about a potential SharePoint App Store.  There are a number of sites that offer marketplaces for SharePoint applications. To my knowledge, Microsoft sanctions none of them.  The cool thing about an officially sanctioned app store would be the tight integration […]

One of my colleagues pointed out an interesting post over at the Microsoft Office blog. I believe this is one of Microsoft’s first public comments on the next version of Office which will include SharePoint. Although there is not much detail on what is in the new product in terms of features, “I’m not able to share too […]