Happiness is…
Realizing that the thing you need your coworkers to do in order for your SharePoint solution to work, is something they already like doing. Yeah, that was too long for a title, but that’s how I feel...
View ArticleBaby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
Sometimes you get a little beyond peoples’ ability to imagine when you start describing what, as far as you’re concerned is a simple SharePoint solution. It’s not hard. Depending on how often your...
View ArticleDivide and Conquer
When I was making the coffee table that sits in my office, I learned a lot about bending steel. Specifically, I learned that bending square steel tubing isn’t easy and often doesn’t end well. Some...
View ArticleSometimes You Have to Laugh
When I looked up the title, I was presented with hundreds of quotes. Apparently, “sometimes you have to laugh” is a feeling expressed throughout time by just about everybody. I liked one of the first...
View ArticleWill We Ever Get This Right
Almost every IT shop has an inventory of projects. Some have been on the shelf for a long time and curiously, some pop into inventory and immediately get addressed. What causes one project to leap...
View ArticleInformation Stories
That will soon be the title of this blog. I’ve registered the domain. I’ve mulled it around in my head and that’s the best I could come up with. Well, it’s not the best but technologyStories.com is a...
View ArticleEmpower the Future Users of Your Stuff
Early last week I received a request to help someone update a PowerPoint slide. A single slide. The slide was complicated. It included a bar graph that scaled up sharply on the right side and a table...
View ArticleSingle Stream Information Governance
Lately there are two information governance conversations going on. One is in the world around me and one is in my head. The one in the world is increasingly hyperbolic with threats of grave danger if...
View ArticleAll Part of Information Services
In 2013, Peggy Winton introduced me for my presentation at the AIIM Conference by saying “Dan once said that he didn’t like the department name Information Services but recently he has come to embrace...
View ArticleIn Search of Value
Apologies to Maslow One of the goals that I have maintained throughout my career has been to add value to a process. Long before SharePoint, in fact long before (OK, little before) Microsoft, value was...
View ArticleHappiness is…
Realizing that the thing you need your coworkers to do in order for your SharePoint solution to work, is something they already like doing. Yeah, that was too long for a title, but that’s how I feel...
View ArticleIn Search of Value
Apologies to Maslow One of the goals that I have maintained throughout my career has been to add value to a process. Long before SharePoint, in fact long before (OK, little before) Microsoft, value was...
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