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The Setup
I’ve heard the story over and over again. Someone in IT runs into the Microsoft marketing engine, and they think it would be a great opportunity to get some exposure by solving all of the company’s collaboration problems.
The idea is pitched, sold without question, and then hundreds of thousands of dollars are spent on [...]

Information Architecture (IA) is an important concept for End Users of SharePoint. End Users who have been asked to manage sites usually do not have any formal training in how to manage or classify large amounts of documents or how to structure information so that it can be easily accessed and managed..
All of us [...]

The question of the day comes from Joe K:
On my computer in office documents I have the option when I save to save directly to SharePoint. It is a button on the left side. I cannot replicate this for other users, and have no idea how I got it to show up on my machine. [...]

The question of the day comes from Nicole:
I’m the communications lead in the tech department, and, fortunately, I understand the advantages that MOSS 2007 offers over 2003, but am having a hard time distilling that into manageable pieces for folks in other departments (HR, Finance, etc.) to understand. Any ideas, or examples from successful deployments?
Chris [...]

The question of the day comes from Ryne:
Within a SharePoint List, you can specify that users can only see/edit the items they have created. In a document library, which is nothing more than a sophisticated list according to Microsoft, you do not have that option available OOTB [Out of the Box]. Is there [...]