Kristian Kalsing was written a really terrific post, not just because he quoted yet another bloody international standard that I will have to now read (ISO15489). But because, drawing on his experiences of the world of SAP, he has observed …

Functional consultants vs *great* functional consultants Read more »

Hi all This is part of a somewhat self-indulgent story of how I came to practice a craft that has made a profound difference on how I approach and manage SharePoint projects. If you have not read part 1, then …

The one best practice to rule them all – Part 2 Read more »

Hi all. I’ve just posted my Best Practices Conference slide deck for the Wicked Problems session, along with the maps that I used during the demonstration. Expect a typically long post really soon now, to delve into much more detail …

"Wicked Problem" Best Practice Slides and Demo Materials posted Read more »

To quote the brilliant singer Kate Bush, "wow wow wow unbelievable!" Well, it is all over, and boy what an experience! For those of you who were not aware, I had the honour of attending as well as presenting at …

Double wow – memoirs of the SharePoint Best Practices Conference Read more »

Hi all I have been extremely quiet on the blogging front lately, because I have been extremely busy, splitting my time between working on my two presentations for the up-coming Best Practices SharePoint Conference, as well as wearing my undies …

More on the Best Practice SharePoint Conference – Feb 2-4 2009 in San Diego! Read more »

This is the second article in a series of articles which examine factors causing the sort of organisational inefficiencies that lead people to use products like SharePoint. My first article in the series examined individual learning and behavioural styles and …

Root Causes of Communication Fragmentation: Organisational Culture Read more »

This is the first article in a short series that will be looking at factors causing the sort of communication problems that underpin the motivation to implement a product like SharePoint. When you think about why you want to implement …

Root Causes of Communication Fragmentation: Learning styles and behavioural styles Read more »