Category: Blogs

SharePoint Community: Cease and Desist Using SharePoint Improperly

SharePoint Usage

<Update>I’m pleased to say @sharepoint has informed me this was an isolated incident, and according to a post on reddit they are working to restore the Facebook page. (Thanks for listening!) This apparently is not a big crackdown on branding guidelines in the community… Continue Reading “SharePoint Community: Cease and Desist Using SharePoint Improperly”

Yammer Governance: Enterprise Social Policies

Many companies see the power in “social media,” but are afraid for fear they can’t control it.  It’s true. You can’t control it.  First admit that and start with a strategy for how you will manage it and what policies you’ll establish around it. … Continue Reading “Yammer Governance: Enterprise Social Policies”

10 Yammer User Tips to Get Started

Yammer may feel like Facebook, but there are definitely ways to be more productive with it.  Those who try to use it like Facebook will be surprised that enterprise social is a little different than social in the consumer world.  As an example, when… Continue Reading “10 Yammer User Tips to Get Started”

Office 365 will No longer support Internet Explorer 8 after April 2014.

Wow.  If you haven’t been planning for what it means to drop support for IE you better start planning now.  I know a LOT of companies are still running IE 8, and a lot of it is because legacy apps haven’t been upgraded. Exciting… Continue Reading “Office 365 will No longer support Internet Explorer 8 after April 2014.”

Yammer is SharePoint and 5 Additional SharePoint Roadmap Insights for SharePoint 2014 and Beyond…

I had some fascinating insights from conversations at working social that i feel should not go unmentioned.  Some of you may just need these insights.   1. I had a conversation with a Microsoft employee in New York office.  I asked him point blank.… Continue Reading “Yammer is SharePoint and 5 Additional SharePoint Roadmap Insights for SharePoint 2014 and Beyond…”