Seamless Teamwork : Using Microsoft® SharePoint® Technologies to Collaborate, Innovate, and Drive Business in New Ways

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sampson, Michael.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft SharePoint (Electronic resource).

Intranets (Computer networks).

Web portals.

Web servers.

Local Subjects:

Intranets (Computer networks).

Microsoft SharePoint (Electronic resource).

Web portals.

Web servers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (303 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Sebastopol : Microsoft Press, 2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Take the lead-and deliver better results-by revolutionizing the way you and your colleagues communicate, collaborate, and coordinate everyday work. Dive in as the author, a collaboration expert, demonstrates how to inspire great teamwork using Microsoft SharePoint technologies. Discover the best practices that enable even far-flung teams to produce powerfully productive results-and apply them to your own projects! Learn how to: Follow a five-phase approach to managing teams and projectsSynchronize your team's vision, as well as their workStructure Sh

Contents:

Cover; Copyright page; Dedication; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; An Analyst Writing a Book on SharePoint?; Overview; The Better Way; Who This Book Is For; Foreword; Chapter 1: The New Project; Projects and People; Roger Gets Project Delta; What Now?; Why Can't We Just Use Outlook?; E-Mail Doesn't Always Get Through; Attachments Don't Always Get Through; E-Mail Is Bad for Information Management; SharePoint Is Easier to Hand Over to New People, or to Bring New People into the Project Team; E-Mail Creates Unnecessary Communication

E-Mail Creates Confusion in the Flow of ConversationE-Mail Is Easier in the Moment, but SharePoint Is Better Over the Life of the Project; Some of the Things You Can Do in SharePoint, You Wouldn't Try to Do in E-mail; Why Can't We All Just Work in the Same Place?; So Why Do We Work in Teams Anyway?; Teams Increase Strength; Teams Increase Speed; Teams Increase Breadth; Teams Increase Acceptance; Is SharePoint Just for Managing Team Projects?; Accessing Information; Using Information for Decision Making; Publishing and Managing Information; Enforcing Structure on Information

Finding InformationSummary; Chapter 2: Managing the Project and Finding a Team; Managing Projects: The Five Phases Project Life Cycle Model; Phase 1. Creating a Shared Vision; Phase 2. Understanding the Options; Phase 3. Analyzing the Options; Phase 4. Making a Decision; Phase 5. Concluding the Project; Recruiting the Project Team by Using SharePoint; My Site; My Profile; My Home; People Search; Visiting Someone Else's Profile; What about External People?; The Project Delta Team; Chapter 3: Setting Up SharePoint; The Three Constituencies in Any Project; A SharePoint Site for the Project Team

A SharePoint Site for the Sponsors and StakeholdersA SharePoint Site for Everyone Else; Creating the Three Sites in SharePoint; Create a SharePoint Site for Everyone Else; Step 1. Create a Blank Site; Step 2. Set the Permissions for the Everyone Else Site; Step 3. Create the Announcements List; Step 4. Link the Announcements List to the Main Page; Step 5. Ghost Write the Five Announcements; Step 6. Write the Announcements; Step 7. Create the Links List; Step 8. Add the Links List to the Main Page; Step 9. Turn Off the Quick Launch Bar; Step 10. Pretend to Be a Visitor to the New Site

Create a SharePoint Site for the Project Sponsors and StakeholdersStep 1. Create a Team Site and Set the Permissions; Step 2. Add a Link to the New Site in the Everyone Else Site; Step 3. Visit Everyone Else as a Member of the Stakeholders Group; Step 4. Visit Everyone Else as a Non-Member; Create a SharePoint Site for the Project Team; What Does the Team Site Actually Look Like?; Step 1. Create the Team Site, Groups, and Link; Step 2. Add a Wiki Page Library; Step 3. Add the Wiki Page Library to the Main Page; Step 4. Revise the Home Page of the Wiki

Step 5. Add a Web Part for the Discussion List

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9780735636279

0735636273

OCLC:

311509958