Deep-dive of SharePoint 2013 & Office 365’s Social Computing Capabilities
Office 365 & SharePoint 2013: Social Computing Deep-Dive Social computing, or what EPC Group likes to refer to as “professional networking,” to assist in overcoming some internal political hurdles, is one of the most powerful and sometimes underused features of SharePoint 2013 and Office 365. Those who have worked with SharePoint 2010 or 2007 in the past will be […]
My Sites & Communities: System Architecture Deep-Dive in SharePoint 2013 & Office 365
Understanding the Underlying System Architecture Behind My Sites & Communities in SharePoint 2013 & Office 365’s SharePoint Online When an organization deploys My Sites for their users, the underlying SharePoint 2013 system architecture create a web application, a My Site host site collection, an individual site collection, and several SharePoint service applications and features. The individual site collection […]
Understanding SharePoint & Office 365 Internal Communities, Related Goals, and Proven Best Practices
SharePoint 2013 & Office 365 Communities When SharePoint Server 2013 and/or Office 365’s SharePoint Online is implemented within an organization there are both business requirements that are in scope to be accomplished as well as the information technology (IT) goals and key benefits that are embraced by IT to deploy SharePoint and support it […]
SOCIAL STRATEGIES: YAMMER, MY SITES, COMMUNITIES
EPC GROUP’S SOCIAL CONSULTING OFFERINGS EPC Group’s social consulting expertise centers around Yammer, My Sites and Communities in SharePoint 2013, Office 365 and SharePoint Online as well as individually via a custom Yammer-integrated platform. Our social consulting offerings provide strategies for both the business and technology sides of a successful social implementation involving Yammer, My […]
My Sites & Communities: System Architecture Deep-Dive in SharePoint 2013 & Office 365
When an organization deploys My Sites for their users, the underlying SharePoint 2013 system architecturecreate a web application, a My Site host site collection, an individual site collection, and several SharePoint service applications and features. The individual site collection is created once a user provisions their My Site but the other moving pieces described are configured during the […]
My Sites in SharePoint 2013, Office 365 and SharePoint Online
My Sites in SharePoint 2013, Office 365 and SharePoint Online The My Site social architecture in SharePoint 2013, as shown in the figure below, has undergone several major updates and the “personal site” (My Site) as it is now being technically referenced, drives a great deal of the overall social technologies and experience in this new […]
Deep-dive of SharePoint 2013 & Office 365’s Social Computing Capabilities
Office 365 & SharePoint 2013: Social Computing Deep-Dive Social computing, or what EPC Group likes to refer to as “professional networking,” to assist in overcoming some internal political hurdles, is one of the most powerful and sometimes underused features of SharePoint 2013 and Office 365. Those who have worked with SharePoint 2010 or 2007 in the past will be […]
SharePoint 2013 Preview Summary – Managing Your Current SharePoint 2010 Initiative with 2013 in Mind
Overview With the SharePoint Server 2013 Preview being released yesterday there are a lot of organizations who are currently involved in large SharePoint 2010 deployments who are wondering how best they can adjust or minimize any system architecture or information architecture changes as well as governance updates to their current initiative. I have had the […]