Security Management Strategies for the CIOEditors' Picks
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Enterprise social media and collaboration quiz
How much do you know about using social media and collaboration technology to improve your enterprise's effectiveness? Take this quiz to find out.27 Aug 2012
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Information pros see value in ECM professional certification process
Information and enterprise content management certifications benefit both those certified and their employers, say IT managers and practitioners.01 Aug 2012
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Open source tools level SharePoint 2010 collaboration playing field
SharePoint 2010 collaboration can be beefed up with open source add-ons that offer organizations with tight budgets a leg up in addressing the shortcomings of the platform’s built-in capabilities.16 Jul 2012
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SharePoint performance sinks, swims with SQL Server throughput
To help ensure that SharePoint performance doesn’t get bogged down, organizations need to build and maintain a scalable back-end database system that can eliminate SQL Server disk I/O issues.11 Jul 2012
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Competitors, observers sound off on Microsoft-Yammer and SharePoint
Industry watchers and competitors see Microsoft’s purchase of Yammer as meaning everything from validating their approaches to enterprise social collaboration to helping SharePoint play catch-up.09 Jul 2012
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Microsoft buys Yammer, solidifies SharePoint enterprise social chops
Microsoft’s purchase of Yammer gives products like SharePoint enterprise social media capabilities that customers have requested and purchased from ISVs, industry watchers say.25 Jun 2012
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Dispersed organizations test mettle of SharePoint 2010 infrastructure
Combine basic SharePoint 2010 infrastructure management with end-user monitoring and third-party tools to effectively manage SharePoint for a dispersed organization, says consultant Shawn Shell.20 Jun 2012
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FAST enterprise search at core of European Court of Human Rights website
The European Court of Human Rights website redesign uses Microsoft FAST enterprise search and SkyDox technology so visitors can easily find 90,000 documents related to rulings in 47 nations.19 Jun 2012
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SQL Server log shipping offers path to SharePoint disaster recovery
Brien M. Posey describes how to enable disaster recovery for SharePoint 2010 using SQL Server log shipping. It’s one way to back up data to a secondary SharePoint farm to prepare for the worst.04 Jun 2012
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Far-flung firms put SharePoint infrastructure to test
In the current issue, Shawn Shell looks at managing infrastructures in dispersed organizations. Also: tips on extending SharePoint’s capabilities, and advice on preparing end users for deployment.31 May 2012
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Protecting SharePoint 2010 document libraries with IRM
Normally a Windows feature, Information Rights Management also lets admins limit access to SharePoint 2010 documents. Here’s how to set up IRM and handle its limitations.21 May 2012
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Well-planted SharePoint 2010 backup strategy could help save the farm
A SharePoint farm backup as part of an enterprise SharePoint 2010 backup strategy is simple, but on its own might not be enough. Brien M. Posey points out the other important considerations.07 May 2012
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SharePoint 2010 implementation success rides on strong governance
Creating an effective governance plan before a SharePoint 2010 implementation project begins, and managing it properly, can help assure smooth deployment, enterprise-wide adoption and success.10 Apr 2012
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Change management seen making, breaking SharePoint 2010 deployment
Organizations should approach SharePoint 2010 deployment as a change management project involving collaboration technology to reap the most benefits, according to Gimmal consultant Karen Strong.26 Mar 2012
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Care required in extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities externally
Extending SharePoint 2010 capabilities through an extranet so partners and customers can efficiently access your content comes with challenges, but they can be managed for effective collaboration.15 Mar 2012
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Upcoming information technology conferences for midmarket CIOs
Check out these upcoming information technology conferences for the midmarket CIO, complete with dates, locations, topics and costs.14 Mar 2012
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Tyson, others focus on prep, training in SharePoint 2010 strategy
User examples back up expert opinion that SharePoint 2010 strategy success depends on key steps, including a clear SharePoint governance plan, training and initiating a solid follow-up program.29 Feb 2012
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Health care firm drives progress with SharePoint 2010 implementation
A comprehensive enterprise SharePoint 2010 implementation is expected to help one health care consultancy more effectively advise clients and deliver new drugs and medical tools to the market.22 Feb 2012
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Q&A: SharePoint governance guru Susan Hanley talks deployment plans
Susan Hanley describes the issues behind SharePoint 2010 governance planning and the key aspects to successful SharePoint deployments at organizations of all sizes.31 Jan 2012
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Successful SharePoint governance is essential to smart implementation
Successful SharePoint governance is just one aspect to successful implementation of the collaboration platform as explained in a chapter of Essential SharePoint 2010: Overview, Guidance, and Planning.25 Jan 2012