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Information about Microsoft SharePoint Server, SQL Server 2012, Business Intelligence and Office.
BI Bites 8: PerformancePoint Services KPI
This video continues my series of bite-sized BI demos. In this video, I show how to create rich KPI...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/16/2010
Want to download the BI Bites videos?
I've had a request from someone wanting to put my BI Bites videos on their internal SharePoint...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/15/2010
BI Bites 7: PerformancePoint Services Data Connections
This video continues my series of bite-sized BI demos. In this demo, I show how to use...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/15/2010
BI Bites 6: Excel Dashboards
This video continues my series of bite sized Business Intelligence demos. In this demo, I show how...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/14/2010
BI Bites 5: Publish to Excel Services
This video continues my series of demos showing the Microsoft BI offering in bite sized chunks. In...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/11/2010
BI Bites 4: Simple KPI
This demo continues my series of videos showing the Microsoft business intelligence offering in bite...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/10/2010
BI Bites 3: Decomposition Tree
This video continues this series showing Microsoft's BI offering in bite sized chunks. In this demo,...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/09/2010
Office in the Clouds
A version of Office Web Apps is now available to SkyDrive users for free! If you log into your...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/09/2010
BI Bites 2: Data Bars
This video continues my series of demos showing Microsoft BI features in bite sized chunks. This...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/08/2010
BI Bites 1: Sparklines
This demo starts a new series of videos showing some of the capabilities of Microsoft's BI stack in...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/07/2010
SharePoint is...
There is one very difficult question which I get asked on a regular basis. What is SharePoint? Well,...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 05/26/2010
SharePoint 2010 Overview for partners
Want a broad overview of the capabilities of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and SharePoint...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 05/26/2010
Edition Comparison
The term SharePoint is used to refer to both Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and Microsoft...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 05/25/2010
2010 Products Demo Machine
Microsoft have released an RTM version of the SharePoint 2010 demo machines, available to partners...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 05/14/2010
Articles and whitepapers
In the approach to the official launch of SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010, more and more...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/27/2010
Edinburgh SharePoint User Group
I will be presenting at the Edinburgh SharePoint User Group next month at the Microsoft offices at...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/22/2010
SharePoint Ignite Online
Want to learn more about SharePoint Server 2010 but can’t manage to make the classroom training...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/22/2010
Office 2010 Menu to Ribbon Guides
When I upgraded from Office 2003 to Office 2007, I adapted quickly. There were a few days of...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/14/2010
Multi-stage disposition in SharePoint 2010
This video shows one of the new content management features in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010:...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/13/2010
SQL training for partners
One of my colleagues is putting on a couple of LiveMeetings on SQL Server 2008 R2. These are...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/12/2010
Progress
The first electric generators were used in industries over 150 years ago. The model was quite...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/07/2010
InfoPath 2010 Introduction Part 4 - Quick Publish
This short demo video shows the time-saving capabilities of the Quick Publish button in InfoPath...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/06/2010
What is SharePoint 2010?
I usually respond to that question with one of my own. Do you want the two hour answer or then ten...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 04/01/2010
Making InfoPath talk to Visio
In a previous blog post, I talked about how to get two Visio diagrams to interact on a SharePoint...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/31/2010
Form Conversion
One of the nice features of InfoPath is the ability to convert existing Word or Excel forms into...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/29/2010
Connecting two Visio web parts
I’m taking a break from talking about forms and workflow to share a simple idea which I think is...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/25/2010
SharePoint and Office 2010 Launch Date!
I've had partners asking me for the release date of SharePoint 2010 since about half-way through...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/08/2010
Workflow initiation forms
With the 2010 version, a lot of work has been done to tighten up the integration between SharePoint...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/03/2010
SharePoint 2010 for Internet Sites
One of the licensing options for SharePoint, including MOSS 2007, is the For Internet Sites license,...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 02/08/2010
InfoPath 2010 Introduction Part 3: SharePoint Form Web Part
This video shows the new web part in SharePoint 2010. It's now easy to embed an InfoPath form as a...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/20/2010
InfoPath 2010 Introduction Part 2: Rules Management
Second in my series of demos introducing InfoPath 2010 and some of the new features. This demo shows...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/19/2010
Creating Workflows in Visio 2010 and SharePoint Designer
One of the improvements in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 is the ability to interact with Visio....
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/15/2010
Sandbox Code and InfoPath
InfoPath allows you to create forms with very sophisticated logic. Some of this can be done using...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/14/2010
New SAVB Online tool
When customers buy Software Assurance from Microsoft, they receive vouchers that can be redeemed for...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/14/2010
SharePoint 2010 Introduction Training
If you are a Microsoft Registered, Certified or Gold Partner, I am offering some free introductory...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/05/2010
New year, new SharePoint
Welcome to 2010. As someone who grew up reading sci-fi books this is a year that should include...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/04/2010
Customise a SharePoint List Form
There's no point reinventing the wheel. Rather than sitting down myself to create a demo of this...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/23/2009
Win an XBox 360!
The InfoPath Team are holding a competition. If you are building a solution using InfoPath 2010 and...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/08/2009
SharePoint Conference Content Available
The SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas this year was a sell. There was a lot of demand for places...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/07/2009
InfoPath and Excel Services
Given that I spent a ridiculously long time trying to get an InfoPath form to interact with a...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/01/2009
InfoPath 2010 Introduction Part 1: Create a simple form
First in a new series of demo videos introducing InfoPath 2010. In this demo, I show the creation...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/25/2009
Office 2010 beta is here!
It’s time to have a play. The public beta has launched and now you can get hold of Office 2010 and...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/24/2009
SharePoint web content management partner training
There are spaces available on courses Microsoft are putting on for partners around SharePoint for...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/12/2009
What's popular web part
There are some new web content management features that allow you to track what content is being...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/10/2009
Ribbon UI
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 includes the ribbon user interface, giving a much more consistent...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/04/2009
Tagging and Folksonomy
With MOSS 2007, you can use metadata and official taxonomy to organise your documents. In Microsoft...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/03/2009
Reusable no-code workflows
There are several short-comings with designing workflows in the current version of SharePoint...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/02/2009
More theme customisation
A lot of people, when they first get SharePoint, instantly want to make it not look like the out of...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 10/28/2009
Out of the box workflow customisation
MOSS 2007 came with a few out of the box workflows to do tasks which are common in a huge range of...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 10/27/2009
What's in a name?
Microsoft are making some changes to the naming of things in SharePoint 2010, the most obvious being...
Author: Jessica Meats Date: 10/26/2009