SharePoint’s Reason for Success Could Also Be Reason for Its Failure

While most organizations at the very least use SharePoint for document management, once you move beyond DM the variety and abundance of use cases are staggering. That is the root cause for both the successes and failures of SharePoint implementations. SharePoint On Premises: A Platform For All When we first…

Posted on: October 13, 2013 9:00 am

Weekend Reads: SharePoint Mobile Falling Short + DAM Needed More than Ever

The long weekend is here! As you gear up for what’s sure to be a busy weekend, why not take a minute and catch up on all our featured articles from this week? We kicked off our week with the seven ways SharePoint’s new mobile features fall short. We also…

Posted on: October 13, 2013 9:00 am

Are Dark Clouds Forming Over SharePoint?

Nearly a year since Microsoft disclosed that SharePoint is a $2 billion business, the collaboration platform has become the latest punching bag in the IT community. SharePoint took its latest hits yesterday at the annual Gartner Inc. ITxpo in Orlando Florida where research vice president Jeffrey Mann led a session called…

Posted on: October 12, 2013 7:00 pm

Desktop problems: Why the messaging revolution sucks for PC users

My fiancee must think I hate her. I haven’t responded to her requests to thumbkiss press my thumb against my smartphone at the same moment she does the same with hers or seen any of the messages she’s sent me via Couple, a "relationship app for two" we sometimes use…

Posted on: October 12, 2013 7:00 pm

Microsoft Updates Its Outlook.com Android App With Better Syncing, Storage …

Today Microsoft announced an update to its Android Outlook.com application, including server-side search, improved offline mail storage, colors, vacation replies, and aliases. Outlook.com, a key project for Microsoft, has over 400 million users. The successor to Hotmail, Outlook.com is Microsoft’s mail vision for all mobile platforms. According to Microsoft,…

Posted on: October 12, 2013 7:00 pm

Wolverton: Messaging services still a disconnected mess

You can use your telephone to call any other phone in the world. But if you want to place a video call to someone, good luck. Thanks to the incompatibility between video calling services including Skype, Google (GOOG) Hangouts and Apple’s (AAPL) FaceTime, there’s a good chance that the person…

Posted on: October 12, 2013 7:00 pm

Zentyal lanza el único reemplazo nativo a Microsoft Exchange

Zentyal, desarrollador de soluciones TIC de facil uso para pymes, ha anunciado que sera el primer proveedor a nivel mundial en ofrecer un reemplazo nativo de Microsoft Exchange. Durante Zentyal Summit 2013, celebrado los dias 3 y 4 de octubre, se presento el primer Technology Preview de esta implementacion que "Mas del 60% Desde…

Posted on: October 12, 2013 2:00 pm

Microsoft Will Introduce Office for iPad

If you’re both a Microsoft fan and an iPad user, this could be good news. Microsoft apparently plans to introduce Microsoft Office for iPad by developing a version of Office specifically for use with the device. We should mention some clarifications here. Technically you can already use existing Office Web…

Posted on: October 11, 2013 7:00 pm

Gartner: Prepare Now for a Post-SharePoint World

SharePoint is just good enough and few love using it, but it’s widely deployed and changing due to Microsoft’s product development efforts on the cloud side, according to research and consulting firm Gartner Inc. "SharePoint does not excel in any particular area when compared with best-of-breed, single-purpose products," said Jeffrey…

Posted on: October 11, 2013 2:00 pm

2014 Downloadable Schedule

In the Map Custom Fields pop-up window, click and drag the fields from the left window into the right window, as follows: START_DATE to Start Date START_TIME to Start TimeSelect START_TIME for team’s local time zone, or START_TIME_ET for all ET SUBJECT to Subject

Posted on: October 11, 2013 2:00 pm