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Barriers to SharePoint Adoption

By Chris Poteet on May 26, 2009

In my short time as a Share­Point con­sul­tant I’ve come across three major bar­ri­ers to imple­ment­ing the solu­tion. Mind you, this isn’t only rel­e­gated Share­Point but any tool, sys­tem, or process imple­mented in the enter­prise. While each of them could vary in degree they all exist in some form of a Share­Point imple­men­ta­tion. Polit­i­cal Barriers […]

Posted in Project Management, SharePoint | Tagged Adoption, end users, planning | Leave a response

SharePoint 2010 System Requirements and Browser Support

By Chris Poteet on May 11, 2009

The Microsoft Share­Point team has announced on their offi­cial blog the fol­low­ing amaz­ing state­ment (empha­sis added): “To ensure the best pos­si­ble expe­ri­ence across mul­ti­ple browsers we’re focus­ing our Share­Point 2010 engi­neer­ing efforts on tar­get­ing stan­dards based browsers (XHTML 1.0 com­pli­ant) includ­ing Inter­net Explorer 7, Inter­net Explorer 8 and Fire­fox 3.x. run­ning on Win­dows Oper­at­ing Sys­tems.  In […]

Posted in SharePoint, User Experience, User Interface | Tagged announcement, Standards, wcm | Leave a response

Web Standards in an ASP.NET World

By Chris Poteet on April 21, 2009

Here is my pre­sen­ta­tion from this year’s Cen­tral Ohio Day of .NET. I apol­o­gize for the qual­ity of the video as I’m still fig­ur­ing out screen­cast­ing in OS X. Pre­sen­ta­tion Resources ASP.NET CSS Friendly Adapters (Exam­ples) xhtml­Con­for­mance Set­ting W3C Markup Val­i­da­tion Ser­vice Pre­sen­ta­tion Slides

Posted in Design, Findability, User Experience, User Interface | Tagged asp.net, presentation, visual studio | Leave a response

User Experience Presentation

By Chris Poteet on March 25, 2009

I was asked to give a pre­sen­ta­tion recently at the Cincin­nati .NET User’s Group. I cre­ated a screen­cast of that pre­sen­ta­tion. Please bare with the edit­ing, as I dove into the world of iMovie, and my UX was less than opti­mal. If you don’t have Quick­time you can view the pre­sen­ta­tion on Vimeo in Flash, […]

Posted in Design, Findability, Information Architecture, Usability, User Experience, User Interface | Tagged presentation, Web Design | Leave a response

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SharePoint Bookmarks

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