SharePoint Intelligence Conference 2010
Southern California was home to the SharePoint Intelligence Conference held yesterday and hosted by QuickStart Intelligence. The southern California location is certainly one of the perks of business travel! Over 400 of my fellow SharePoint enthusiasts attended the...The Partner Advantage Team Welcomes Summit 7 Systems to the Partner Program!
Over the years, our involvement with the SharePoint community has meant that we've been able to meet Summit 7 through shows like Best Practices and Women in SharePoint. They were even recommended to us for our own SharePoint needs! We're honored to now have...Bamboo Survey Prize Winners
Hello, Bamboo Nation! Chris Dooley, Community Manager here with the exciting news of the prize winners from among our recent survey participants. Before we get to the big announcement though, I would first like to thank everyone who took the time to complete the...Sneak Peek: Upcoming Workflow Conductor 1.5 Features!
***Spoiler Alert!!*** Do you prefer product launches to sneak up on you with no warning at all? Does knowing what's coming fill you with an uneasy sense of clairvoyancy? Do you pride yourself on being the last to know things? If you answered...Bamboo Survey Prize Winners: Coming Soon
We have had an overwhelming response to the Bamboo Customer Survey, and as promised its almost time to conduct the drawing where we get our chance to thank you with some great prizes. In case you have forgotten, the prizes range from the newly redesigned...This Week in Bamboo (September 12th, 2010 – September 18th, 2010)
Do you want to know what's going on in Bamboo this week? This Week in Bamboo, we released patches for the following SharePoint 2007 products: Wiki Publisher (HW51 R1.0.25), Alert Plus (HW05 R3.0.41), and Filters Collection (HW61 R1.3.5). While...How to Perform a Successful Upgrade (Part 3 of 3): List Rollup Web Part
As I conclude this series of posts, my growing excitement for the Bamboo community is hard to contain over the exciting news. But in case you missed it, Bamboo has launched new major releases for: Alert Plus, Release 3.0 Calendar Plus Web Part, Release 4.0, and,...How to Perform a Successful Upgrade (Part 2 of 3): Calendar Plus Web Part
Now that we're three blogs into this exciting news, I sure hope you've heard by now that Bamboo Solutions has just launched major new releases of our three biggest Web Parts: Alert Plus, Release 3.0 Calendar Plus Web Part, Release 4.0,...How to Perform a Successful Upgrade (Part 1 of 3): Alert Plus
Did you hear the fantastic news? Three of Bamboo's biggest products just launched with new major releases! NOTE: These initial releases are SharePoint 2007 only, with corresponding SharePoint 2010 releases planned for October. Alert Plus, Release 3.0...Product Release Announcement: Launch of New Major Releases for Alert Plus, Calendar Plus Web Part and List Rollup Web Part for SharePoint 2007!
What better way to begin the week than with a slew of new product release announcements? I come bearing exciting news of the launch of new major releases for three of Bamboo Solutions' most popular Web Parts: Alert Plus, Release 3.0...The Partner Advantage Team Welcomes Pinnacle Partners to the Partner Program!
Bamboo is glad to announce our partnership with Pinnacle Partners. You may have seen some of their blog coverage on a few of our Web Parts, so we're pleased to begin a formal relationship with our friends out in Indianapolis! Pinnacle Partners...The Partner Advantage Team Welcomes i-Squared to the Partner Program!
Bamboo is glad to announce our partnership with i-Squared. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, i-Squared is an Information Technology consulting company specializing in intelligent Enterprise Content Management. As a Microsoft SharePoint Partner, i-Squared...This Week in Bamboo (September 5th, 2010 – September 11th, 2010)
This Week in Bamboo we’re excited to launch the three major releases of SharePoint 2007 for Alert Plus Release 3.0, Calendar Plus Web Part Release 4.0 and List Rollup Web Part Release 5.0. Want to know why? Check out our storefront for the 30-day free...Guest Blog by Mike Bailey: How to Add a Cascading Drop Down in SharePoint 2007 Via jQuery and jPoint
As far as SharePoint "wish list" items go, one item that seemingly everybody wants is cascading drop downs in good old-fashioned SharePoint forms pages. I have seen a couple of approaches to this accomplish this, but they have...Guest Blog by Dave Chennault: 3 Design Considerations for Large Lists in SharePoint 2010
With this post, I want to discuss practical design rules you need to consider when dealing with large lists in SharePoint 2010. We had to learn these concepts the hard way when we were engaged by a large company to build a replacement for 700 sales guys...Guest Blog by Geoff Varosky: Registration Open for SharePoint Saturday Boston – 9/25/10
I am pleased to announce that registration is now open for SharePoint Saturday Boston! Register today to reserv your spot. Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. What’s SharePoint Saturday Boston? SharePoint Saturday Boston is a free...Bamboo Solutions Heading West in September
Planning to attend a local SharePoint event this month? If you are in San Francisco, Anaheim or Denver, Bamboo will be there too! Please plan to stop by our booth, attend one of our sessions, and/or schedule a one-on-one demo/meeting with us in advance of...Last Chance. Take Our Survey to Win an iPad!
A few weeks ago Bamboo announced a visitor survey on topics ranging from what you think Bamboo’s top priorities should be all the way to when your company plans to upgrade to SharePoint 2010. Today that survey comes to a close and with it ends your chance to...The Coolest SharePoint T-shirt of the Year So Far
Here at Bamboo, we take pride in designing some of the coolest t-shirts in the SharePoint space, but it's no secret that there is a wealth of wickedly clever and creative types in the world of SharePoint, and attention must be paid when a new t-shirt...BPC: Dux Raymond Sy on ‘SharePoint as a Gov 2.0 Platform’
On Thursday morning at the BPC, Dux Raymond Sy presented a session on a relatively new topic both for him and for many of us in "SharePoint World": Gov 2.0 and how SharePoint is being leveraged as the platform to provide Gov 2.0 solutions to...BPC: ‘Enabling Social Media through Metadata’ in SharePoint 2010 with Christian Buckley
Christian Buckley explained at the top of his session on "Enabling Social Media through Metadata" at the BPC on Thursday afternoon that he would focus on the "why" of social media in the enterprise and, specifically, the importance of managed...BPC: Managers’ Quick Guide to SharePoint Server 2010
Michael Doyle—the SharePoint Ninja—provided an overview of SharePoint Server 2010 management features in Managers’ Quick Guide to SharePoint Server 2010 at the Best Practices Conference. Search Capabilities SharePoint Server 2010’s search capabilities are...BPC: Mark Eichenberger on ‘Making Social Networks Successful in SharePoint 2010’
I wrapped up my stint at the BPC today with back-to-back sessions on my favorite SharePoint topic: social media. First up was my second session of the day to be hosted by Microsoft Business Productivity Specialist Mark Eichenberger, although instead of BPOS,...BPC: ‘Best Practices for SharePoint Online’ with Mark Eichenberger
Mark Eichenberger, a Microsoft Business Productivity Specialist with years of SharePoint experience has, as of July 1, 2010, been tapped to become a BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite) specialist, and BPOS was the focus of Mark's morning session at the BPC...BPC: ‘SharePoint 2010: An Administrative Odyssey’ with Lori Gowin
Lori Gowin, a founding member of Women in SharePoint, presented a session titled "SharePoint 2010: An Administrative Odyssey" on the topic of, not surprisingly, administration in SharePoint 2010 at the BPC this afternoon. Lori, a self-professed fan of...BPC: Mark Miller Explains ‘How to Build a Community in SharePoint’
Mark Miller of EndUserSharePoint.com (EUSP) today presented a session that he had prepared expressly for the BPC on best practices in building a community around SharePoint. With missionary zeal, Mark shared the benefit of his own experience, providing a...BPC: Building Solutions That Users Get
How do you know which SharePoint solution is going to best serve your users? How do you know which approach you should take? Jennifer Mason offers simple, effective tips to addressing these and other questions in Building Solutions That Users Get.The ultimate goal of...BPC: ‘Making SharePoint 2010 My Sites Work for Your Organization’ with Michael Doyle
Michael Doyle, aka the SharePoint Ninja (for reasons he is himself uncertain) delivered a session on Making My Sites work for your organization at the BPC this morning. In the course of his session, Michael raised a number of considerations you should be aware...BPC: Best Practices in Leveraging Microsoft Project 2010 With SharePoint 2010 for Project Management
What’s the number one tool used to collaborate in projects? E-mail. The telephone is number two. Shame on us. —Dux Raymond Sy Echoing sentiments from his presentation yesterday, Dux Raymond Sy emphasized that communication and collaboration are key to...BPC: Building SharePoint Applications with InfoPath and SharePoint Designer with Darvish Shadravan
Let me start out by saying I am not a morning person. I require significant quantities of sugar and/or caffeine to operate any earlier than 9am. But when I saw a session at this week's Best Practices Conference that combined my three favorite topics –...BPC: SharePoint 2010 Workflow with David Mann
David Mann, acclaimed SharePoint Server MVP and author of Workflow in the 2007 Office System (Apress, 2007), led the first of several SharePoint 2010 workflow sessions at the Best Practices Conference this week. Since I write for Bamboo's Workflow Conductor...BPC: Cathy Dew Answers the Question, ‘SharePoint Branding – Where Do You Even Begin?’
Cathy Dew, one of the founders of Women in SharePoint (with whom Bamboo Nation is proud to share media sponsorship responsibilities on behalf of the BPC), delivered the first of many SharePoint branding-centric sessions scheduled to take place at the conference...BPC: How to Best Gather Requirements for SharePoint Projects
SharePoint is like water. It can be anything and something and nothing. People want to box it one way, and other people want to box it another way, which is fine, except that nobody's on the same page. —Dux Raymond Sy Why do requirements and SharePoint...BPC: SharePoint End User Adoption with Kay McClure
Hello, Bamboo Nation followers! I'm here at the SharePoint Best Practices Conference in Reston, and the excitement is infectious! If you're there, make sure to say hello to your neighbor, because the amount of knowledge and expertise gathered in one place is...BPC Keynote: ‘What the Masters Think About SharePoint 2010,’ Facilitated by Spence Harbar
At the conclusion of his introductory remarks, Bill English handed the reins over to Spence Harbar, who began the BPC keynote proper with an overview of the Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) program. Spence shared that it had been announced just this...Greetings from the Best Practices Conference! (AKA, Bill English Sets the Tone with His Introductory Remarks)
The Best Practices Conference (BPC) is officially underway, and a veritable "who's who" of SharePoint experts has descended upon the Washington, D.C. region to fulfill the BPC's mission in providing clarity, direction, and confidence to the assembled...Let the Best Practices Conference begin!
Over the past few weeks, everyone here at Bamboo has been busy gearing up for the Best Practices Conference, and the big day has finally arrived. There are tons of great sessions to attend and fantastic speakers to listen to happening all this week, so if you’re...
Subscribing to SharePoint Alerts with Different Email Addresses
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