by Craig Roth | June 30, 2010 | Comments Off
In my presentations on SharePoint governance I often describe the need to define a decision making framework, guided by fundamental principles, that then launches committees to meet on an ongoing basis to flesh them out. For example, it doesn’t include site design standards. Instead, it describes why site design standards are important, who will be [...]
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by Craig Roth | June 14, 2010 | 1 Comment
“Spectacularly inefficient process yields spectacularly large productivity improvement after implementing our product”. You may never have seen that headline verbatim, but in my research of portal ROI, that is the hidden headline to half the case studies I’ve seen published by vendors. You’ve seen it many times: the new productivity tool that says it improved [...]
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by Craig Roth | June 9, 2010 | Comments Off
When documents are viewed on our website, there is a link that allows the reader to send feedback directly to the author of the report. I like it when people click this link since it helps give me a view into how my research is perceived by the reader and it has helped to shape [...]
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by Craig Roth | June 4, 2010 | Comments Off
I’m happy to announce that my “Website Governance: Guidance for Portals, SharePoint, and Intranets” has just been published. It’s an update to my Methodologies and Best Practices document on governance which is the most popular document that I’ve written for Burton Group (out of 17), even though only came out in March of 2009 and [...]
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by Craig Roth | May 24, 2010 | Comments Off
Ah, it’s May – the time of year when Microsoft releases SharePoint 2010 and thoughts of adoption are in the air. A perfect time to revisit my Countervailing Wisdom for SharePoint. Here are 8 bits of wisdom you won’t hear in your SharePoint User’s Group meeting. These thoughts came to me while writing my guidance [...]
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by Craig Roth | May 14, 2010 | Comments Off
The U.S. SharePoint launch was held yesterday morning at Saturday Night Live’s studio at 30 Rock, NY, NY. It was an appropriate location as they put on a good show that was webcast as it happened to many more locations. I guess it was more like Tuesday Morning Live. We have a quite a few [...]
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