Install SharePoint Learning Kit to the Farm Download SharePoint Learning Kit from the codeplex website hosted here http://slk.codeplex.com. The current version for this blog post is SLK-SP2010-Beta2.zip. Extract all the files located in the downloaded zip to c:SLK. Open the SharePoint 2010 Management Shell In a later stage we will be running a pre-written PowerShell … Continue reading Walk Through: Install SLK 1.5 on SharePoint 2010
On the 2nd October I was presenting at the SharePoint Saturday in the UK at the Hilton Metropol, Birmingham. The day was filled with great speakers and sessions. My favourite was the session by Sam Dolan (aka @pinkpetrol) who, in an hour, took a standard SharePoint 2010 site and turned it into a great looking … Continue reading SharePoint Saturday UK: Slide Deck: Connecting Service Application
I got a tweet from @moodlenews asking why would I want the documents I have in Moodle stored in a SharePoint document library. Well it’s a very good question so I thought the fourth and final post on Integrating SharePoint and Moodle would be why we want to do this. Edit the File Once you … Continue reading Integrating SharePoint and Moodle: But Why….?
This blog post is part 1 of a series of 3 on how to integrate SharePoint and Moodle better. Part 1: How to part 1 Part 2: How to part 2 Part 3: Recommended Changes (this post) Checks You if now navigate to the Document Library we created earlier in Internet Explorer you will … Continue reading Integrating SharePoint and Moodle: Storing Moodle Docs in SharePoint: Part 3
This blog post is part 1 of a series of 3 on how to integrate SharePoint and Moodle better. Part 1: How to part 1 Part 2: How to part 2 (this post) Part 3: Recommended Changes Enable Feature For the Moodle OS to open a WebDAV enabled folder, the Desktop Experience Feature must be … Continue reading Integrating SharePoint and Moodle: Storing Moodle Docs in SharePoint: Part 2
Over the years the last year I have had many conversation on how to make SharePoint and Moodle better together and in recent posts I have how to install Moodle on a 32bit and how to install Moodle on 64bit operating systems. In the current version of Moodle any documents, assignments or images are stored … Continue reading Integrating SharePoint and Moodle: Storing Moodle Docs in SharePoint: Part 1
In the past few days the new version of SharePoint Learning Kit (SLK) has been released for SharePoint 2010. In the past few years I have not been able to decide whether SLK is the right tool for education transformation and giving students the engagement they need for lesson and online learning. Even though I … Continue reading SharePoint Learning Kit: SLK for SharePoint 2010
In this small series of blog posts we are connecting SharePoint 2010 Service Applications to different farms. In the first post (click here), we created a trust between the two SharePoint Farms which is a dependence of publishing and connecting service applications. In this post we are going to connect the Metadata Service from a … Continue reading Connecting SharePoint 2010 Farms with Service Applications: Part 2
During the Learning Gateway Conference I presented on how SharePoint 2010 can be used in Education and also on how SharePoint 2010 MySites can be used for students and teachers, increasing their collaboration. The slides are now available to be viewed and also downloaded on slideshare. Learning Gateway Conference: SharePoint 2010 for Education View more … Continue reading Learning Gateway Conference Slide Desk–SharePoint 2010 and Social/MySites
With SharePoint 2010 we can now connect the service applications we have in one SharePoint 2010 farm to another and have a central metadata or user profile service application. We can connect more than just these two service applications. In this example below we will be doing this with the metadata service application. There are … Continue reading Connecting SharePoint 2010 Farms with Service Applications: Part 1