Last week I wrote a post about using the content editor web part and embedding external content into your site. You can read the post here Embed YouTube and other code into SharePoint 2010. I thought I would be a good idea to show a few others examples of what you can embed. In the … Continue reading Embed into SharePoint: Part 1: SlideShare
I love to share my experience working in the education space and enjoy every moment of sharing technical information, bug fixes and concept ideas. I’ve been very honoured over the past 3 years to be awarded as a Microsoft SharePoint MVP and this year I have been awarded again. Thanks to all those who leave … Continue reading Awarded Microsoft SharePoint MVP 2011
Its been a busy day at Microsoft with Office 365 being released but they have also released Service Pack 1 for SharePoint 2010. Download them here… SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP1 Note: Always test any updates including service packs in your test environment before implementing them in your live environment. Continue reading SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 now available.
The popularity of the ‘MVP chat’ has grown each time Microsoft have hosted the event online and this month won’t be any different when the doors are opened again for you to ask your technical questions. It doesn’t matter if they are IT pro, dev or questions around project management a SharePoint MVP will be … Continue reading Chat with SharePoint MVPs 22nd June 2011
When we create an Office 365 instance and we want to use our domain name for authentication and web services, we are asked to verify that we own the domain. When we have proved that we own the domain and we are ready to use Office 365 we then need to create a set of … Continue reading DNS Records in Office 365
Open up your Admin page for Office 365 and click on Manage under Lync. Select Domain Federation from the top menu. By default you will see that domain federation is disabled. Click on Edit. You will be given 3 options. The first is if you want open federation and allow any of your members of … Continue reading Allow external connection/federation of Lync in Office365
SharePoint likes to keep code safe and when adding embedded code SharePoint takes a look and decides whether or not to it likes it. And a good example of this is YouTube content. SharePoint being safe When we navigate to our SharePoint we select the Edit site button and then click on HTML and select … Continue reading Embed YouTube and other code into SharePoint 2010
I blogged a few weeks ago about Office 365 Jump which was a 3 day set of webinars on different parts of Office 365 and implementation for IT Pros. I couldn’t attend the event mainly because they were run during the evening and into the night in the UK but Microsoft recorded each of these … Continue reading Office 365 Jump Tutorial Help Videos
A few months ago I won a competition in which I won a Asus EEE P121 Slate and I’ve been using it a lot more that I thought I would have. I recently moved house and its become the best gadget for on the road and within the house. I thought I would share what … Continue reading My Asus P121 Slate and hopes for Windows 8
SharePoint Learning Kit is currently used in many industries but it has mainly been developed to be used in education sector. This E-Learning Tool can bring a different element of learning to pupils giving them access to their marks on work automatically having submitted it to the server. In this scenario whitepaper we will look … Continue reading SharePoint Learning Kit Scenario Guide–Whitepaper