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Forest Hill School SharePoint Case Study

A technologically aware school moves to a branded SharePoint environment with the help of Microsoft Partner SharePointEduTech. The school. Forest Hill School is a boys’ 11 – 16 school with a mixed sixth form, 1450 students in all. It has specialist...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2013 1:46 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Education, Case Study

Restore a deleted Site Collection in SharePoint 2013 or 2010

Restore a deleted Site Collection in SharePoint 2013 or 2010 If you have deleted a site collection and you want it back again it really is quite straight forward. It’s the same process for both SharePoint 2010 and 2013. If you are using Office 365 then...

Published Mon, Feb 02 2013 10:27 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Office 365, Office 365 Grid, SharePoint 2013

Is there life after BSF

Is there life after BSF – The story of Forest Hill School in Lewisham Billed as the brightest and best of plans, Lewisham LEA were delighted to join the first tranche of the BSF program (Building Schools for the Future) in 2007 benefitting from new premises...

Published Sat, Feb 02 2013 6:19 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint 2007, BSF

SharePoint as a business process portal

SharePoint as a business process portal in Education Back on December 8th I was lucky enough to speak at the 3rd SharePoint Saturday UK event held in Nottingham, my subject this year was “Moving SharePoint from a file share to a business process portal...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2013 2:55 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint

Automagic Managed Properties in SharePoint 2013 search.

(This content is also available on my personal blog) The ability to map crawled properties to Managed Properties in SharePoint search has been around for a long time, This enabled you to take those custom fields you created in your content types, and...

Published Sat, Dec 12 2012 3:34 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Search, SharePoint 2013, Managed Properties, Enterprise Search, Search Results

I hate SharePoint!

I hate SharePoint!…….Well I used to hate SharePoint, Well to be more exact Moss 2007 What do I mean by that statement, well not long ago I was forced to migrate from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010, I knew this day would come, and I dreaded...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2012 2:34 PM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007

Most Important Design Patterns for SharePoint developer

A design pattern approach in SharePoint development is very important for standard and reusable Solution for most common problems in software development. A design pattern is not only for implementation of code. its solution template to solve real life...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2012 7:43 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2013

Word 2010 document comparison in SharePoint 2010

I don’t generally do a lot of typical document management in my day to day role, usually, once I’ve written a document and it’s issued to a client, then that’s that and it’s onto delivery or project work or something similar. Just recently however, I...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2012 2:58 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Office 2010, SharePoint 2007, Office 2013, Version Comparison

Everything you need to know about SharePoint Social Capabilities

On Tuesday 14th August I had the great pleasure of hosting a webinar with Richard Harbridge focusing on the social capabilities of SharePoint. This really was a superb session and I have never seen so many thank you messages at the end of a webinar. Below...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2012 1:31 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Webinar, recording, Social

Considering migrating from existing technology to SharePoint 2010?

Like Cristiano Ronaldo, or Lionel Messy or other famous international players, SharePoint 2010 attracts a tremendous number of its fans around the world to the huge stadium where it would be likely bring its excited flowers many promising spectacular...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2012 12:17 PM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, alfresco, nuxeo, lotus note, sharepoint migration

SharePoint File Explorer and the Great File Server debate

When SharePoint became a huge product back in 2007 there was a wide variety of debates about moving file server content to SharePoint and the benefits this would bring. This is a topic which perhaps affects educational establishments more than any other...

Published Wed, May 05 2012 1:30 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, File Xplorer, File Server

Moving from Blackboard to SharePoint 2010

As I have posted previously we have helped Bournemouth Arts University (AUCB) to transition from their blackboard system to SharePoint 2010, and my session this year at the international SharePoint Conference in London this year is a case study based...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2012 5:01 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, ISCL, Blackboard, AUCB

More SharePoint case studies please contributors needed

I read with interest Mark Rackley’s post today “Tips for Joining the SharePoint Community” and agreed with it entirely, the SharePoint community is truly great and the most vibrant I have found in working more than 20 years in IT, and I could not agree...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2012 2:13 PM by SharePointEduTechSharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, Community, SharePoint 2007, Case Study

Connect your File Server to SharePoint with File Explorer

One of the biggest challenges facing educational institutions and indeed most organisations when implementing SharePoint is the decision over which existing resources to move to SharePoint. In most cases it makes complete sense to take share drives from...

Published Mon, Feb 02 2012 8:18 AM by SharePointEduTech SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, File Xplorer

Help drive SharePoint user adoption unread Email Icon

One of the things I have learnt is give people reasons to go to SharePoint and this will help with your user adoption strategy. I have written before about ways to achieve this but I thought I would share one solution that we use. The unread email is...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2012 1:17 AM by SharePointEduTech

Filed under: Sharepoint 2010, SharePoint, Unread email, Solutions

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