SharePoint – Building a Project Management solution in six steps

SharePoint – Building a Project Management solution in six steps

I was asked to describe how a small team, who has never seen SharePoint or Project before, could take on a SharePoint look at Project Management tools focused Information Worker level. By doing this, a Project Management solution could be created whereby solving collaboration and information challenges. This article describes how that can be done to enhance project team efforts, enable project information can be centralised and managed using SharePoint 2013 using built in features only. This is in order to help solve Delivery Manager issues concerning planning progress, reporting progress and auditing progress.

(more…)

GEBestBetAdder – SharePoint tool to Export and Import Best Bet Keywords

GEMySiteLockDown – Automate MySite Lock Status – and Removal

Was asked today – is there anyway to remove Mysites en-mass in SharePoint 2010?

Yes, because I’ve written a free tool available for download that works using the following parameters:

-a  Create file for ALL sites within the chosen collection
-d  Create file for sites within the chosen collection that have been modified in the last day.
-w Create file for sites within the chosen collection that have been modified in the last week.
-n  Lock State is None
-x  Lock State is NoAdditions
-y  Lock State is ReadOnly
-z  Lock State is NoAccess
-u  URL of the Site Collection whose subsites you want to lockdown

(more…)

Software Development Journal – A Call for Articles

Software Development Journal – A Call for Articles

I’d like to bring to your attention to a great journal called the ‘Software Development Practice’ of which I am an Editorial Board member. This journals readership is worldwide and run by the Institute of Analysts and Programmers (IAP).

Am making a call to for article submission to the Software Development Journal. For more information:

The Institute of Analysts and Programmers is located here: http://www.iap.org.uk/main/

Software Development Practice Journal, is located here: http://software-development-practice.iap.org.uk/welcome

Information concerning article submission is located here: http://software-development-practice.iap.org.uk/submitting-articles/

If you are keen to submit articles to the Journal, please contact me.