By Jeff Charikofsky on May 14th, 2013 // No Comments
The release of the latest version of Microsoft’s SharePoint platform, SharePoint 2013, introduces numerous new features as well as improvements to the previous release. The new features and changes to existing features cover the entire gamut of the platform – from security to search, user interface to social features. All facets of the system have been enhanced and improved.
In this 4-part blog series we will look at a few of these new features and changes. This list is by no means inclus...
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By David Rathert on April 2nd, 2013 // No Comments
RDA has formed a strategic partnership with Nintex to offer advanced SharePoint solutions for workflows, forms, and analytics. This partnership allows RDA to continue to expand on the high impact, high value solutions it delivers to its clients by leveraging Nintex technologies.
RDA President and CEO Tom Cole said, “The workflow and forms products Nintex has developed will enhance the SharePoint solutions we deliver to our customers. Nintex is a great fit for RDA and our clients. I'm loo...
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By Pablo Gazmuri on December 4th, 2012 // No Comments
SharePoint 2013 extends the concept of “apps” from the smartphone world to your intranet. This includes a marketplace of available apps (you can configure your own private market if you want), including descriptions, reviews, permissions and more. Just like on your smartphone. Furthermore, these apps can be cloud enabled. They are more secure and developed using common web standards. This post will dive a little deeper into these apps and what they mean for SharePoint.
1. Ap...
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By Jeff Charikofsky on November 19th, 2012 // 2 Comments
The fun continued at the SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas on days 2 and 3. This post will cover two areas of change related to the release of SharePoint 2013: (1) Changes to the security/authentication model; and (2) The new search engine that replaces and unifies search in the SharePoint platform.
Security/Authorization
While authentication hasn't seen significant changes in the new release of SharePoint 2013, authorization for SharePoint apps has introduced a paradigm s...
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By Tim Caskey on September 11th, 2012 // 1 Comment
One of the common frustrations IT managers and directors express to me during client visits is that existing software assets are severely underutilized by their organization or sit on a shelf and go completely unused. Whether it is deserved or not, I don’t know. But I consistently hear that one of the biggest culprits is SharePoint. We see a lot of out of the box SharePoint deployments whose main use is a glorified fileshare with poor adoption and limited usage. The simple fact that users can ...
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