Build effective solutions for real-world business scenariosusing out-of-the-box tools in Microsoft® SharePoint® Server, SharePoint Foundation, and Office 365. Each chapter in this hands-on book focuses on a single business project, using a standard approach to guide you through the solution-building process from start to finish. Apply your skills as a SharePoint power user or site administratorand get started now.
Tackle 10 common business problems with proven SharePoint solutions
- Set up a help desk solution to track service requests
- Build a modest project management system
- Design a scheduling system to manage resources
- Create a site to support geographically dispersed teams
- Implement a course registration system
- Build a learning center with training classes and resources
- Design a team blog platform to review content
- Create a process to coordinate RFP responses
- Set up a FAQ system to help users find answers quickly
- Implement a cost-effective contact management system
Jennifer Mason is a Senior SharePoint Consultant. Her focus is on strategy, project planning, project management, governance, and best practices for implementing business solutions using SharePoint Technologies.
Christian Buckley has co-authored three books on software configuration management and defect tracking. He has worked on supply chain, grid computing, and product lifecycle management projects, leading PM and consulting teams to deploy solutions at some of the worlds largest high-tech companies.
Brian T. Jackett is a Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft specializing in SharePoint, Project Server, and PowerShell. He is involved in organizing community conferences as well as user groups. He also holds several Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications for SharePoint-related technologies.
Wes Preston, MVP, Microsoft SharePoint, is a consultant who has worked with SharePoint since 2003. He works primarily as a platform specialist and solution designer, helping organizations with platform strategy, aligning business needs with platform capabilities, and guiding organizations through the use of best practices.
Brian T. Jackett is a Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft specializing in SharePoint, Project Server, and PowerShell. He is involved in organizing community conferences as well as user groups. He also holds several Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications for SharePoint-related technologies.