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Welcome to the
Minnesota SharePoint
User Group
Donald Donais
July 10th, 2013
Become One with the SharePoint Site, One Must!
Donald Donais
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Agenda
• Defining the SCA and SO Roles
• Training
• Working with End Users
Break
• Capabilities within SharePoint
• Tools
• Resources
• Final Thoughts
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User Group Goal / Objectives
– Develop and support a local community focused on
Microsoft SharePoint Technologies
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Educate user group members about SharePoint Technologies
Transfer knowledge within the community
Communicate best practices
Introduce new products / solutions
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MNSPUG Sponsors
Dedicated Sponsors
Annual Sponsor
Benchmark Learning
(www.benchmarklearning.com)
Avtex (www.avtex.com)
softwareOne
(www.softwareone.com)
Microsoft (www.microsoft.com)
SharePoint User Group Support
Wrox Press (www.wrox.com)
O’Reilly (www.oreilly.com)
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MN SharePoint Users Group Website
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SharePoint Resource Documents
SharePoint Resource links
RSS Feeds
Meeting Schedule
Past User Group Presentations
Past User Group Recordings
Sponsorship Information
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• Email: [email protected]
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Social Networking
• Linked In group – The most interactive… includes job postings…
– Post Job Posting on the Jobs Discussion page
– http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1878792
• Twitter tags - @MNSPUG and #MNSPUG
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Upcoming Schedule
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Next Meeting
– August 14th 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
– Microsoft’s Business Intelligence Stack – Microsoft’s PJ Johnson
– Vendor Sponsored Lunch - Axceler
– Microsoft Technology Center
– Check www.SharePointMN.com for updates!
• Ongoing Schedule
– 2nd Wednesday of every month
– 9:00 to 11:30 am
– Microsoft Technical Center - Edina
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Local and Online Events
Microsoft Webcast Calendar of Events
http://www.microsoft.com/events/webcasts/calendar/monthview.aspx#filter
SharePoint ShopTalk (Online) – Every Thursday @ 11:30 AM
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SharePoint Legal Users Group – 3rd Thursday @ 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
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SharePoSH – Online Virtual Event
http://www.shareposh.com/Pages/default.aspx
SharePoint Tech Conference – August 11th – 14th , 2013 Sheraton Boston, Boston, MA
http://sptechcon.com
SharePoint Saturday Twin Cities – October 12th, 2013 Normandale Community College, Bloomington
http://www.spstc.com/
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MNSPUG Discounts
• SharePoint Tech Conference August 2013
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Save Extra $200 by using Code Word SPUG
• O’Reilly Publishing
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User Group Members receive a %35 discount on Wiley ebooks
Code DSUG35
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Evaluations & Giveaways!
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Presenter
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Introductions
Donald Donais
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SharePoint Consultant
Father & Drummer
@dondonais
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Defining Site Collection Admin and Site
Owner Roles
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Site Collection Administrator Defined
SharePoint Perspective
• Full Control within the Site Collection
• Adjust settings within the Site Collection
• View, Add, Delete and Change all Content within sites in Site Collection
• Modify Permissions within Site Collection
Business Perspective
• Typically from IT/Very Knowledgeable Business User
• Understands Organizations Governance and Helps Implement
• Help to Promote Collaboration Tools to Site Collection (Depending Upon Size of Org.)
• Has Access to All Content within Site Collection (?)
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Site Owner Defined
SharePoint Perspective
• Full Control within the Site and Sub-sites
• Adjust settings within the Site and Sub-sites
• View, Add, Delete and Change all Content within Site and Sub-sites
• Modify Permissions within Site and Sub-sites
Business Perspective
• Business User Embedded in Department
• Understands the Department Content and Processes
• Ensuring Site Content is Managed Properly Over Time
• Focus of Implementing Business Focused Solutions
• Help Train the End Users
• Help When Requesting Permissions
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What does Full Control Mean?
List Permissions
• Manage Lists
• Override List Behaviors
• Add, Edit, Delete, View, Approve, Open Items
• View and Delete Versions
• Create Alerts
• View Application Pages
Site Permissions
• Manage Permissions
• View Web Analytics Data
• Create Subsites
• Manage Web Site
• Add and Customize Pages
• Apply Themes and Borders
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• Apply Style Sheets
• Create Groups
• Browse Directories
• Use Self-Service Site Creation
• View Pages
• Enumerate Permissions
• Browse User Info
• Manage Alerts
• Use Remote Interfaces
• Use Client Integration Features
• Open
Personal Permissions
• Edit Personal User Information
• Manage Personal Views, Web Parts
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OOB Capabilities and Governance – Site Owner
• Dichotomy Between OOB Capabilities and Organizations Governance for Site
Owner
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OOB
Governance
SharePoint Designer
No SharePoint
Designer
Site or Subsite
Creation
No Site or Subsite
Creation
Permissions
No Permissions
Themes and
Branding
No Themes and
Branding
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What does adjusted Full Control Mean?
List Permissions
• Manage Lists
• Override List Behaviors
• Add, Edit, Delete, View, Approve, Open Items
• View and Delete Versions
• Create Alerts
• View Application Pages
Site Permissions
• Manage Permissions
• View Web Analytics Data
• Create Subsites
• Manage Web Site
• Add and Customize Pages
• Apply Themes and Borders
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• Apply Style Sheets
• Create Groups
• Browse Directories
• Use Self-Service Site Creation
• View Pages
• Enumerate Permissions
• Browse User Info
• Manage Alerts
• Use Remote Interfaces
• Use Client Integration Features
• Open
Personal Permissions
• Edit Personal User Information
• Manage Personal Views, Web Parts
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Determining Site Owner Capabilities - Governance
Factors When Deciding Site Owner Capabilities
• Amount of Effective Training Available
• Overall Support for Site Owners – SharePoint BA’s Available?
• What is their Time Allocation for SharePoint?
• What can the Group Handle – Honestly?
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Training
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Factors When Training
• Training Modalities
 Classroom Hands On
 On Line (Instructor Lead) Hands On
 On Demand Video
 Lunch and Learns
• Training Levels to Account for
 General SharePoint Training
 Organization SharePoint Training
 Departmental/Project SharePoint Training
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SharePoint Site Owner & Site Collection Admin Objectives
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Creating SharePoint objects within and below their site
Create or upload new content into SharePoint
Utilize content manage features within SharePoint
Manage SharePoint Permissions
Understand how to use Office with SharePoint
Manage SharePoint Site or Site Collection features
Understand and Configure SharePoint Web Parts
Understand and Configure SharePoint Built in Workflows
Understand My Sites
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Considerations When Training
• Many Training Providers Can
 General Classes not customized to your organization Governance
 Can do Customize Training ($$)
 On Site Training In Your Environment ($$$)
• Site Owners Playground
 Create Separate Branded Site Collection
 Use My Site Content Areas
• Breakdown Content Into Smaller Segments
 Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Topics
 Give Opportunities to Take Class and Refresher If Needed
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Training Resources
• Create a Resource Area
• Record the Training Sessions and Post in
Resource Area
• Productivity Hub
 SharePoint 2010 - http://bit.ly/15vlEPy
 SharePoint 2007 - http://bit.ly/1dgNBvr
• Microsoft Online Help
 Training Courses (All Versions) http://bit.ly/13KUple
 Office Support Search http://bit.ly/oVLEG9
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Additional Training Options
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InfoPath – Custom Form Design
SharePoint Designer – Custom Web Part and Workflow Designer
Visio – Data Connections and Diagram Creation
Excel – Graphs, PowerPivot, PowerView
Access – Access Basics
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Working with End Users
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Who is an End User?
• SharePoint Site Users
 Departmental Employees
 Project Members
 A.K.A. – Content Owners
• Have Contribute Permissions
 Add, Edit, Delete, View, Open Items
 Manage Versions
 Create Alerts
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End User Adoption
• There Is One Inherit Truth about SharePoint End Users
They Do Not Care About SharePoint!
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End User Adoption
• Business Productivity – Very Important
 Same Time
 Streamline a given Process
 Give Them “Quick Wins”
• Make Sure To Not Hit Them Over the Head
 Multiple Features Introduced Simultaneously
 Multiple New SharePoint Solutions
• Make Sure to Listen to their Needs
 What is the Pain Point and how to solve the issue
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End User Training
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Site Owners Can Identify Power Users to Help Train
Train to Help Introduce New Features Being Released
Hands on Experience always trumps Lecture Style Training
Keeping to Out of the Box Solutions Minimizes Training Need
Make Sure to Have Follow-Up Content Available
 Create Productivity Hub Roadmap of Content
 Make Available Recorded Versions of Trainings
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End User Training Objectives
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Navigate Around the SharePoint Environment
Create or upload new content
Utilize content manage features
Making the most out of SharePoint and Office Integration
Utilize social networking features
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Break
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Capabilities within SharePoint
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Site Owner Capabilities
• Primarily Centered Around
 Site Creation
 List and Library Creation and Modification
 Site Content Types
 Site Columns
 Navigation
 Site User Alerts
 Site Features
• Axillary Capabilities
 Term Store Management
 Site Usage/Web Analytics
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Site Collection Administration Capabilities
• All SCA Capabilities are Found at Top Level Site
• Primarily Centered Around
 Site Collection Site Content Types
 Site Collection Site Columns
 Overall Master Page and Page Layouts
 Search Settings
 Audit Logs and Reports
 Site Collection Features
 SharePoint Designer Settings
Axillary Capabilities
 Usage, Storage Metrics/Site Collection Web Analytics
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• Site Owner and Site Collection Administration Capabilities
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Tools
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SharePoint Related Tools
• SharePoint Designer
 2007-2013 versions
 SPD Version = SharePoint Version
 Enhanced Features Around Web Parts Customizations and Complex Workflows
• InfoPath
 2007 – 2013 versions
 Create Web Based Forms (tied to Enterprise Version)
 SharePoint 2010 and 2013 can Modify Edit and Entry Forms
 Information Can be Submitted and Retrieved from SharePoint
 Rules/Conditions/Views – Display Different Information
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SharePoint Related Tools Continued
• Access Services (2010 and 2013 Enterprise)
 Add Access Database into SharePoint
 Access 2010 or 2013 used to Create or Modify
 Can also Create within SharePoint
 Need to have Landing Page
**Important to Note for SharePoint 2013 Access Services
 This Feature Requires SQL 2012
 Access Services will create an Accompanying SQL Database
• Visio Services (2010 and 2013 Enterprise)
 Create Visio Diagram and Connect to SharePoint or Database Content
 Transform Diagram into interactive Web diagram
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Other Tools
• SharePoint 2010 Generator – Creates
.thmx
 http://bit.ly/12XFWAr
• SharePoint 2013 Color Palette Tool –
Create .spcolor
 http://bit.ly/12XSROn
• Harmon.ie for Outlook Application
 http://bit.ly/15dh1rk
• Axceler ViewPoint for SharePoint
 http://bit.ly/1aa95u4
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• Modify List with InfoPath
• Axceler ViewPoint Demo
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Resources
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SharePoint Users Groups
• External Users Groups
 MNSPUG or Legal Users Group
• Internal Users Group
 Organize Internal Users Group
 Meet Regularly
 Have Members Present About their Sites
 Open Forums to Help Network
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Websites
• Nothing But SharePoint
 https://www.nothingbutsharepoint.com/
• SharePoint Community
 http://sharepoint-community.net/
• Wesley Preston Blog Site
 http://www.idubbs.com/blog/
• Sarah Haase Blog Site
 http://sarahlhaase.wordpress.com/
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Final Things to Remember
• When working with web parts
 Delete a Web Part on the page, do not ever close!
 ?contents=1 (access Web Part Maintenance Page)
• When in doubt use Out of the Box first and then a Tool if needed
• When Creating Sites will need
 User Friendly and URL Friendly
• When Creating Lists, Libraries, Columns, Content Types
 Use URL Friendly
 Modify after being created
Whenever possible DO NOT USE FOLDERS (A.K.A REPLICATE THE FILE SHARE)!
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Last But Not Least
• Please Fill Out Evaluations
• Drawings for Giveaways
• Today’s Presenter:
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Donald Donais
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