SAP GRC

SAP Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions offer organizations with solutions that address risk management, corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Key points to have in my mind: Understand the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Control the type or nature of the risks and their volumes International goods (purchase /sell) Enable an approval chart that reply to your organization … Read more

MSOCAF

Microsoft provides the Microsoft SharePoint Online Code Analysis Framework (MSOCAF) to customers for use in analysing custom solutions, testing the deployment of the custom solutions, and submitting them for installation in the SharePoint Online environment. What is your experience using it? Which valuable information provides it to you? Is there some negative aspect of using … Read more

Customization on SharePoint on Office 365

Once that I have been involved in a SharePoint project and taking into account that my client is deploying a BPOS-D  Office 365 environment, I’m learning about all application lifecycle for potential opportunities. Before to design one SharePoint application to Office 365 there is a set of supported features that can determine that your application is … Read more

Webnode, feelings

I’m configuring the e-commerce solution, and these are my feelings: The first steps are very easy and the user experience is quite good. You do not need to go to the help section. To create/upload products is easy. The FAQ provided by the vendor is not so much complete. The way to link one domain … Read more

Working on Search engine optimization (SEO)

I’m trying to work on the search engine optimization (SEO). I found 2 links and I have followed some of its recommendations. It has worked a lot, now Google finds it with the main key words of the business. Posicionar Web: http://www.posicionar-web.info/ Zona Libre:  http://www.zonalibre.org/blog/salvaje/google.html The activities I have done: 1.- Validate the URI. I started … Read more

From Access to SharePoint

Today I learnt you can move an Access database to SharePoint. You could do that since so much time ago!!! … I’m sure… but I learnt it today. SharePoint provides a service (named Access Service) that allow us to share and publish Access DBs in a web environment. This service is able to build a … Read more

Network tools

I’m trying to configure a re-direction between to domains and this tool helped me a lot: http://network-tools.com/ great tool to remind. Let’s see if my actions working with CNAME and things like that works properly. A tool to measure the speed of your internet connection: http://www.speedtest.net/

Lesson 5, the limit between your application and the SharePoint product

For sure you implement an E2E solution for your client but there is a limit in all of this. For instance, we have faced infinite and recurring discussions about relative links. In this project, the documentation stored in the solution has been linked with relative links, so once that it’s exported and sent to auditors, they … Read more

Lesson 4, build a pilot

The curve of evolution of your final solution works very fast in the first month and you have the feeling that everything goes fast. But suddenly the evolution stops and you find in the middle of thousand of adjustments that makes you think: “butterfly effect box” is the right name for SharePoint. So build a … Read more

Lesson 3, development no, implementation

You cannot talk about development, just talk about implementation. SharePoint consultants are mainly clicking and clicking tabs and configuring the black box in different ways. Just one click in one place is going to completely change the behaviour of some aspect that you are going to hate it. You will face things like: if we … Read more