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Information about Microsoft SharePoint Server, SQL Server 2012, Business Intelligence and Office.

SharePoint Conference 2011

The Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011 is open for registration. This is a major Microsoft event...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 03/09/2011

Get to Gold in BI

With the recent changes to the Partner Network, there is some confusion among partners around what...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 02/23/2011

Win England Football Tickets!

Attention all SharePoint Partners! Get to the Silver Digital Marketing competency by simply meeting...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 02/16/2011

Creating a New SharePoint Site in Office 365

I’ve commented before that the new SharePoint Online looks and feels very much like SharePoint...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 02/02/2011

How to Pitch Webinars

Ever wondered how to position different parts of the Microsoft Business Intelligence stack? We have...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 02/01/2011

Just Like SharePoint

Office 365 beta accounts seem to be like gold dust inside Microsoft. When, during a meeting about...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/14/2011

Getting Started with SharePoint

There are still places available on the course: Getting Started with SharePoint. I am running this...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/13/2011

BI Webinars

Is one of your New Years' Resolutions to do more technical training? If so, you're in luck. There...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 01/05/2011

First Glance: Office 365

Sometimes, people get excited about strange things. Fortunately, I work in a technology role, so...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/10/2010

Go MAD

If you work with Microsoft for any length of time, it doesn’t take long to realise that we all...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/07/2010

Your Questions Answered

Got any questions about Microsoft’s BI offering? Myself and a colleague are running a free...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 12/02/2010

SharePoint is officially sociable

It turns out that SharePoint is very sociable, at least according to Gartner. They recently...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 11/08/2010

Computer Weekly Blog Awards

A colleague of mine, Andrew Fryer, has been nominated in Computer Weekly's IT Blog Awards in the...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 10/27/2010

Office Mini 8: Conversation View

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Author: Jessica Meats Date: 10/01/2010

Office Mini 7: Mail Tips

This video continues my Office Mini demo series with a look at a new feature of Outlook 2010: mail...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/30/2010

Office Mini 6: Trim Video

This video continues my series of demos showing Office 2010 features you might not be aware of. This...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/29/2010

Office Mini 5: Insert Text

This Office Mini demo shows a feature that's been around a while but largely unreguarded: insert...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/28/2010

Office Mini 4: Remove Photo Background

This video continues my series of mini demos highlighting some features of Office 2010 you may not...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/27/2010

Office Mini 3: Office.com Templates

This video is another mini demo to show features of Office 2010 that you might not be aware of. In...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/24/2010

Office Mini 2: Save to SharePoint

This video continues my series of mini demos showing features of Office 2010 that you might not know...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/23/2010

Office Mini: SharePoint Keywords

This is the first in a set of mini demos showing some of the simple yet powerful things you can do...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/22/2010

Are you a SharePoint developer?

The Software Development Kit for SharePoint has been updated. The SDK is a fantastic tool to make it...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/13/2010

Unleash the Power of PowerPivot

Donald Farmer, the rock star of Microsoft BI, is delivering a series of webinars on the subject of...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 09/08/2010

Fancy a SharePoint Cruise?

I was somewhat surprised when I saw that there were people considering putting on a SharePoint...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 08/24/2010

SharePoint 2010 Training Courses

There are some training courses for SharePoint 2010 available at a subsidised rate. These are...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 08/23/2010

What is SharePoint Workspace?

This video introduces SharePoint Workspace 2010, showing the core functionality. SharePoint...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 08/20/2010

SharePoint Lego

Who used to play with lego? I did. We had boxes of the stuff. Lego is such a fantastic toy because...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 08/17/2010

First UK SharePoint Saturday

Because I know you don’t get enough of SharePoint during the week, I’m pleased to...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 08/11/2010

BI Bites 26: Introducing SQL Server Integration Services

This video continues my series of short Microsoft Business Intelligence demos. Here I introduce SQL...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/19/2010

BI Bites 25: Excel Web App

This video continues my series of Microsoft Business Intelligence demos. In this demo, I show the...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/09/2010

BI Bites 24: PowerPivot Management Console

This video continues my series of short business intelligence screencasts. In this demo, I show the...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/08/2010

BI Bites 23: PowerPivot Data Connections

This video continues my series of demos showing Microsoft's Business Intelligence technologies. In...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/07/2010

BI Bites 22: PowerPivot Charts

This video continues my series of demos showing Microsoft's Business Intelligence offerings in...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/06/2010

This video continues my BI Bites series, showing bite-sized demos of Microsoft's Business...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/05/2010

SharePoint Case Study

Salmon, a UK SharePoint Gold Partner have produced a case study of the solution they built for...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/05/2010

BI Bites 20: Introducing PowerPivot

In this video in my BI Bites series, I introduce the new in-memory analytics tool from Microsoft:...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/02/2010

BI Bites 19: Gauges

This video continues my series of Business Intelligence bite-sized demos. In this demo, I show how...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 07/01/2010

BI Bites 18: Report Parts

This video continues my series of BI Bites demos showing pieces of the Microsoft Business...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/30/2010

BI Bites 17: SQL Server Report Builder 3.0

This demo introduces another tool in the Microsoft BI stack: SQL Server Report Builder 3,0. Report...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/29/2010

BI Bites 16: Visio Services

This video continues my series of bite-sized BI demos. This follows on from the previous BI Bites...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/28/2010

BI Bites 15: Visio Diagrams

This video continues my series of demos showing Microsoft's Business Intelligence solution in bite...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/25/2010

BI Bites 14: SharePoint Dashboards

I am continuing my series of short business intelligence demos with this look at how easy it is to...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/24/2010

BI Bites 13: Creating a Dashboard

This video is part of a series showing the Microsoft business intelligence offering in bite-sized...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/23/2010

BI Bites 12: PerformancePoint Services Dashboards

This video continues my BI Bites series with a look at a dashboard in PerformancePoint Services for...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/22/2010

BI Bites 11: PerformancePoint Services Charts

This video continues my series of bite-sized BI demos by showing another element that can be built...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/21/2010

BI Bites 10: PerformancePoint Services Scorecards

This video is part of a series of bite-sized Business Intelligence demos. This video builds on the...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/18/2010

BI Bites 9: Custom Indicators

This video continues my series of demos showing the Microsoft Business Intelligence stack in...

Author: Jessica Meats Date: 06/17/2010

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