Our goal was to create an electronic form which built in the dynamic business rules of the process, but which did not overwhelm the user. The solution ended up being a blend of InfoPath for the input form, SharePoint for the data storage and workflow processing, and jQuery

Her request led to creation of the Forms Portal, a SharePoint site designed to replace the Excel spreadsheet and facilitate access to its valuable data to the whole company.

If you follow EndUserSharePoint.com on a regular basis, you know that in addition to running the site, I’m the Chief Community Officer and SharePoint Evangelist for Global 360. In the past week at Global 360, we launched a set of Visio templates that help you model basic business processes using standard BPMN notation.
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This question came in my email from Fernando: I used the code from your article, Extending the DVWP – Part 22: Creating Title Based on Other Fields in jQuery. I’m having a problem when using fields that are not “Text”, for example in fields combo box or radio button the variable returns “undefined”.

Workflow and BPM often get lumped together but it is important to understand the difference between them if you are to pick the right tool for your enterprise.

I would like to set up some kind of workflow that will automatically delete a folder and all files within it two weeks after creation.

We have seen that the job can be done with SharePoint out-of-the-box tools; creating the list and library with the fields we need, and doing a simple workflow with SharePoint Designer.

This post will show you more of the Visio Services and less about the Visio client. I will show you how to take your Visio drawing, upload it to SharePoint and make it available to anyone to view and use – without the Visio client.

So, with a little massaging, you can overcome the default functionality of SharePoint that hides the insert link when the list is empty.

Workflows are a great feature in SharePoint 2010 that allows, for instance, your business rules to be performed in a consistent and repeatable manner.