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  • SharePoint Saturday New York City – Worst Practices

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    What’s that? You live in New York City and you weren’t able to make it out to our session back in February at the New York City SharePoint Users Group when Scott Hoag and I presented on administrative blunders? Well then you should definitely come and attend SharePoint Saturday New York City… and check out…

  • SharePoint Worst Practices @ SPTechCon [TEASER]

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    What’s that? You’re thinking about attending SPTechCon in Boston this year? You’ve got a couple days left to save a little extra money… but, irregardless of how much you save, you’ll gain great insight into some of the worst problems you can run into using the SharePoint platform… but what’s more is that you’ll learn…

  • Pitfalls of Migration @ SPTechCon [TEASER]

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    For those of you that have the ability to make the trek to the SharePoint Technology Conference (aka SPTechCon) later this month, you’re in for a treat for the session “Pitfalls of Migration”. Definitely something to check out if you’re looking for some tried and true knowledge along with wit and humour from two SharePoint…

  • Recycle Bin Misperceptions

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    I have to say that it boggles my mind on a regular basis when I start talking to end users during a session or when interviewing users in client engagements to find out that they don’t quite understand how the end user and site collection administrator recycle bins work. Most of the time I find…

  • SPTechCon Session Teaser

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    So a few days ago, Scott Hoag and I got together to finish up working on prepping our slides and presentation materials for the SharePoint Technology Conference in Boston, Massachusetts and figured we’d share a little teaser about our sessions. Tune in for a treat 😀

  • SharePoint Saturday Wrapup… Baltimore, Atlanta and Dayton

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    The past couple of months have been somewhat of a blur – in a good way for the most part, outside of the derecho that Scott Hoag and I drove through on the way to SharePoint Saturday Dayton. From an adventure that started on 11 May 2012 in Baltimore at the speakers dinner catching up…

  • Microsoft Surface before Google Tablet…

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    Google’s Nexus 7 Tablet Details Leak in Full Only Days Before I/O? Who else is willing to bet that part of the reason that Microsoft held their press conference last week (6/18/2012) to show off their Surface tablet to get a little bit of market share before Google has their IO conference this week (6/27-29/2012).…

  • SharePoint Technology Conference – Boston 2012

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    For anyone that’s interested in saving a little cash and going to a great conference in Boston, you’ll be happy to know that myself and Scott Hoag will be taking our show on the road to the SharePoint Technology Conference this July in Boston. We’re excited to be a part of the event and will…

  • FEDSPUG – 3 May 2012

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    After a quick jaunt up to New York City, Scott Hoag and I had the fortunate opportunity to present at the Federal SharePoint Users Group.  We shared insights and information on the topic of architectural design and process failures when moving to SharePoint 2010. If you’ve been following us, we’ve been presenting quite a bit…

  • SharePoint Users Group of New York

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    This past week, Scott Hoag and I had the privilege of presenting a session to the New York SharePoint User’s Group, hosted by Microsoft at their offices there in New York City on the Avenue of the Americas. There were a few familiar faces in the crowd such as Paul Galvin, Mary Leigh Mackie, Randi…