Coming Events

January 28 and February 4, 2010: SharePoint 2010: Collaboration and Business Intelligence Features

Come see SharePoint 2010 in action! SharePoint's popular collaboration and business intelligence capabilities are even more powerful in this new release. Face-to-face in Boston
on January 28 and Waltham on February 4, 2010. Click here for more information.

Past Events

December 17, 2009: Cloud Computing: Cost Reduction and Quality Improvement

We discussed how Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud and Microsoft's Azure Platform can help you lower operating costs, increase reliability and efficiency, and reduce capital expenditure.

November 19, 2009: Leveraging your investments: Providing Business Intelligence with SharePoint and SQL Server

We discussed how you can leverage information and technologies that you already have in order to reduce costs and increase business performance

October 15, 2009: Governance: Building a Sustainable ECMS Strategy with SharePoint

Defining an Enterprise Content Management strategy is much more than selecting a technology. Implementing a sustainable ECMS strategy means looking beyond the technology to the underlying business practices and how they are governed.

June 25, 2009: Cloud Computing: Cost Reduction & Quality Improvement

Cloud computing for .NET is here. This seminar was an update of our popular February 19, 2009 seminar on cloud computing using the Microsoft platform. We reported on our recent experience with Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for Windows and SQL Server, provided an update on Microsoft's Azure Services Platform and discussed industry trends.

May 20, 2009: Business Intelligence and MOSS 2007: High Impact Strategies

In this seminar, we explored approaches to using business intelligence technologies available as part of SharePoint for reducing cost and increasing business performance.

April 23, 2009: Best Practices for SharePoint Governance

SharePoint's extensive capabilities lead to new challenges: Providing users with freedom to collaborate naturally while maintaining navigational coherence, information integrity and security. Maintaining an orderly evolution while exploiting new capabilities and assuring an efficient and reliable platform. Solutions to these issues among others generally fall under the heading of governance. In this seminar we will share with you best practices for SharePoint governance.

March 19, 2009: Enabling Seamless Integration with SharePoint

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server offers remarkable new capabilities for integration of collaboration, search and line-of-business applications. In this seminar we discussed powerful new techniques for the fusion of information between SharePoint enterprise systems.

February 19, 2009: Cloud Computing: Cost Reduction & Quality Improvement

Cloud computing for .NET is here. In this seminar we explored Microsoft's Azure Services Platform as well as Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for running Microsoft's Server and SQL Server. We discussed economics, risks and shared case studies that helped the attendees navigate through provider claims and differentiate between current and future technologies.

January 30, 2009: Best Practices for SharePoint Governance

SharePoint's extensive capabilities lead to new challenges: Providing users with freedom to collaborate naturally while maintaining navigational coherence, information integrity and security. Maintaining an orderly evolution while exploiting new capabilities and assuring an efficient and reliable platform. Solutions to these issues among others generally fall under the heading of governance. In this seminar we shared best practices for SharePoint governance.