Doug WareSession Speaker Doug Ware has been developing with, and helping others understand, Microsoft tools since picking up Visual Basic 3.0 in 1994. He is the leader of the Atlanta .NET User Group, one of the largest user groups in the Southeast, and is a frequent speaker at code camps and other events. In addition to teaching and writing about SharePoint, Doug stays ac
... Read MoreSharePoint 2007 introduced the SharePoint platform to Windows Workflow. Along with it came some first generation design and development tools and a very disconnected experience between developers, designers, and business holders and between the toolset they work with including Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer, and Visio. Did you ever wish that the Visual Studio experience wasn’t as painful, or that you could make your SharePoint Designer workflows more portable, or that you could take your workflow designs developed by your business and port them into SharePoint? Well the wait is over with SharePoint 2010. In this session you see new features of SharePoint 2010 that allows you to develop workflows using Visio, import them into SharePoint Designer, make modifications in SharePoint Designer, extract to Visio for further modifications. Michael LotterSession Speaker Michael Lotter, MCTS, is a SharePoint Solutions Architect for B&R Business Solutions, and travels throughout the United States implementing SharePoint and InfoPath-based solutions. He is an active speaker at East Coast Code Camps and user group meetings, and is a co-author on O’Reilly’s SharePoint 2007: The Definitive Guide. You can also follo
... Read MoreTodd KlindtSession Speaker Todd has been a professional computer nerd for 15 years, specializing in SharePoint for the last five years. His love affair with SharePoint began one slow day at the office when he discovered SharePoint Team Services 1.0 on the Office XP CD and decided to install it. The rest is history. In 2006 he was honored to be awarded the MVP award from Mic
... Read MoreA common business pain point is the inability to display meaningful business intelligence in a cost effective and efficient manner. This session will demonstrate how to create free flash graphs and charts from SharePoint list data through JQuery, AJAX, SOAP, and XSL. This process is entirely client-side which makes it ideal for the Microsoft BPOS environment. Additionally, this session will demonstrate how to use CSS to control the style and a configuration list to control the configurable settings. Irvin MacQuarrieSession Speaker Irvin MacQuarrie is a SharePoint consultant with Intellinet, a business technology consulting firm in Atlanta. He develops solutions in the SharePoint enterprise space through such means as custom web parts and features, Workflow, Search, Forms Services, AJAX, jQuery, XSL, and Excel Services.
... Read MoreMatt RanlettSession Speaker Matt Ranlett, a SharePoint Server MVP, has been a fixture of the Atlanta .NET developer community for many years. A founding member of the Atlanta Dot Net Regular Guys (www.devcow.com) and the SharePoint Guys (www.sharepointguys.com), Matt has formed and leads several area user groups. Despite spending dozens of hours after work on local and nat
... Read MoreJosh CarlisleSession Speaker Joshua Carlisle is a principal consultant with B&R Business Solutions. He specializes in collaboration solutions based on SharePoint, ASP.NET, and the .Net Framework. He has been developing with Microsoft tools for over 13 years and with SharePoint since 2003. In his current role he works with clients to design and implement enterprise and com
... Read MoreIn this session we'll discuss the new improvements to the BCS, previously called the BDC. We will look at how to extend SharePoint and your applications to take advantage of the new BCS features. Brendon SchwartzSession Speaker Brendon Schwartz is a Collaboration Architect in Atlanta specializing in SharePoint, Collaboration and Social Computing applications. Brendon is a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MVP, author of multiple SharePoint books, and cofounder of the Atlanta .NET Regular Guys hosted at DevCow (www.devcow.com).
... Read MoreChuck MageeSession Speaker Chuck Magee is a Senior Project Manager with Technology Project Mentoring Group (www.tpmgus.com) having extensive experience in project / program management and services delivery focused on software implementations and technology consulting. His strengths are in Enterprise Project Management (EPM), multi-industry management consulting, and partner
... Read MoreThis session will focus on the administrative changes in 2010. Details of updates in service architecture, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting will be included. Demonstrations of the new capabilities as well as methods of administering the 2010 environments through Central Administration and PowerShell will be shown. Lori GowinSession Speaker >Lori Gowin has been deploying and administering Microsoft technologies since 1999. Since earning her MCSE in 2006, she has focused on SharePoint and the Microsoft Office Suite. Lori has deployed and maintained SharePoint environments and no-code solutions in different industries. She is a frequent speaker at SharePoint Saturday events around t
... Read MoreThis session will have only a few slides and will focus on building live workflows for SharePoint 2010 using Visual Studio and SharePoint Designer. We will discuss what’s new in 2010 along with the best practices and tips that will allow you to build robust, reliable, and re-usable workflows and workflow actions. We will discuss when to use SharePoint Designer, and when to use Visual Studio and how to make the most of each. Aaron CutlipSession Speaker Aaron has spent his career focused on designing, implementing and developing solutions around ECM (Enterprise Content Management) systems. He has exposure and experience with both large and small solutions involving all aspects of electronic records including document management, content management, records management, imaging, business process ma
... Read MoreSharePoint 2010 now has Silverlight baked into the assemblies making it easier for SharePoint Developers and Designers to create a rich environment. In this session we will discuss how to blend together SharePoint and Silverlight. We will create some basic Silverlight Applications and discuss how to get these Silverlight applications to work in SharePoint. We will go over two possible data binding techniques using WCF Web services and the new Client Object Model. Becky IssermanSession Speaker Becky Isserman has been a SharePoint Developer, since 2005 when she attended the Portal University with Levi, Ray, and Shoup in Springfield, IL. She is an Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and a Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD). She has been a web designer/developer since she was fifteen hand coding HTML 3.0 websites in NotePa
... Read MoreSharePoint 2010 management using PowerShell is a recommended best practices and, in many cases, is an absolute necessity. This session will cover some of the core concepts that are specific to the SharePoint 2010 implementation of PowerShell including threading issues, disposal patterns, remoting and custom cmdlet development. We’ll cover how to discover cmdlets and highlight those cmdlets used in common scenarios. This session will not cover how to write PowerShell and will focus specifically on the SharePoint aspects of PowerShell. Gary LapointeSession SpeakerBased in Colorado Springs, Gary Lapointe is a Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared, Inc. Gary has designed and implemented many SharePoint solutions with significant emphasis on content migration and findability issues including taxonomy, search, and implementation and development best practices. Gary is most kn
... Read MoreSharePoint 2010 provides rich features to make it ideal platform for Web Content Management Solution. Companies are moving towards a unified platform approach for all applications and SharePoint is ideal platform and solution for this. This session will cover many of these features including high level review of Silverlight, implementation best practices for development, architecture and infrastructure. It will also cover Global Deployments, multi lingual sites and security best practices. Parth PatelSession Speaker Parth Patel is Founder and Chief Solutions Architect at SharePoint Engine, a NJ based Microsoft Gold Partner focused on Enterprise Content Management, Business Process Management and Business Intelligence solutions based on SharePoint Platform.
Parth Patel has over 8 years of experience in content management industry. He concentrates his efforts
... Read MoreIs your farm struggling to server your organization? How long is it taking between page requests? Where is your bottleneck in your farm? Is your SQL Server tuned properly? Worried about upgrading due to poor performance? We will look at various tools for analyzing and measuring performance of your farm. We will look at simple SharePoint and IIS configuration options to instantly improve performance. I will discuss advanced approaches for analyzing, measuring and implementing optimizations in your farm. Brian CulverSession Speaker Brian Culver is an independent consultant and SharePoint Solutions Architect for Expert Point Solutions in Houston, Texas. Brian is a Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) in SharePoint 2007 and a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD). He has worked in the Information Technology industry for since 1998 and he has been working wi
... Read MoreMOSS 2007 left a gap in enterprise metadata management, between enterprise need and product functionality. SharePoint 2010 has made a significant step forward in filling that gap. In this presentation, David will address the features, limitations, architecture, and administration of MMS. He’ll also dive into C# and PowerShell as he demonstrates how to populate and manage the MMS. David FretteSession Speaker For nearly thirteen years David has been delivering technical solutions that make sense. He runs a small consulting business helping companies leverage and support SharePoint technologies. David is currently writing the book Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Development Cookbook.When he is not working, he spends time with his beautiful wife and two adorab
... Read MoreIn my opinion one of the biggest shortcomings of both MOSS2007 and SP2010 is the inability to easily implement consistent navigation that spans multiple site collections. This is especially true for those administrators that have no, or minimal, coding skills.
I will show the “Non-Developers” (of which I am one) among us how to easily create a navigation scheme that fits their needs by creating a custom sitemap provider that uses an xml file as the back end data source.
Jay SimcoxSession Speaker Jay Simcox is a SharePoint Architect/Administrator currently disguised as a “Programmer III” for his current employer. Jay has been supporting and managing Microsoft technologies for 10 years with the focus of the last 7 years being SharePoint. With his background in end user training, support and network administration Jay focuses on finding thos
... Read MoreLearn tips and tricks for building and managing solutions hosted on Microsoft Online Services’ BPOS (Business Productivity Online Standard Suite) SharePoint offering. Pablo GazmuriSession Speaker A Principal Architect with RDA Corporation, Pablo Gazmuri has lead SharePoint efforts for a number of fortune 500 companies. Pablo has recently built custom SharePoint applications for Project Management, SharePoint site provisioning and governance enforcement, and Open XML based document generation.
... Read MoreBusiness Connectivity Services (BCS) is the SharePoint 2010 name for the Business Data Catalog (BDC). With SharePoint 2007, the BDC introduced functionality to surface content extracted from corporate database systems. Ben will guide us through the new features of the BCS. BCS with SharePoint 2010 builds upon this functionality and introduces three new things - the concept of External Content Types, development capabilities in SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio, and the ability to not only read but also write back to databases. Ben NadlerSession Speaker Ben Nadler is a Senior SharePoint Consultant with Abel Solutions, providing consulting services to Fortune 1000, not-for-profit, and government organizations. He was Abel Solutions' initial SharePoint consultant, having worked primarily with the SharePoint platform for 7 years now, dating back to the 2001 version of the product. He is an experienc
... Read MoreSharePoint 2010, like Office, now sports a context sensitive Ribbon at the top of nearly every page. In this session, Todd will show how developers can interact with the Ribbon, the Notification Area, the Status Area, and the Dialog Framework. Todd BleekerSession Speaker Todd Bleeker, Ph.D. and MVP, is an industry leader in Microsoft-centric software development, specializing in SharePoint products and technologies. Todd is an innovative, resourceful, and competitive technologist with an intense desire to excel. Todd joined Mindsharp in 2004 as co-owner and CTO to help establish the strategic technical plan for Mi
... Read MoreIn this session we will go through the process of generating word documents with data from SharePoint lists and libraries. Using the OpenXML SDK we can make it easy for end users to get the documents they need. Time permitted we will walk through the code for a document panel in Word 2010. John RammingerSession Speaker John Ramminger is a SharePoint Architect with Abel Solutions in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the IT business. As a Technical Lead in the Developer Support division of Microsoft, he began working with SharePoint in its initial release. As a SharePoint “Fan Boy”, he loves to find new ways to push the envelope w
... Read MoreYou’ve learned about the basic features of SharePoint Designer 2010 but what about some of the advanced features? Features like, DataForms, XsltListViewer, Actions, Advanced Workflow, Server Controls, External Content Types, and Meta Data Management of Content Types. We will delve deeper into Designer to learn how we can enhance our application interfaces and integration giving our users the application they desire to get their work done. Adam MacaulaySession Speaker Adam Macaulay is responsible for research and development of the technology platform driving the success of CorasWorks products. He has over 14 years of experience, 12 in Microsoft and 8 in SharePoint, developing Internet Applications that have taken internal, cost ineffective solutions and turned them into profitable internet applications that co
... Read MoreThis session will explore the new SharePoint 2010 Client Object Model, its structure, benefits, places it works well and places an alternative may be better suited. We will examine a sample application created in Microsoft Silverlight which uses the client object model along with the Bing Maps Silverlight plugin for some geolocation fun. We will also take a look at how Silverlight can integrate with and be deployed to SharePoint 2010 and as time permits cover a bit of Silverlight coding and Bing Maps along the way. Scott AbelmannSession SpeakerScott Abelmann is a technology services consultant at Slalom Consulting. His primary duties include architecting and developing customer solutions based on SharePoint and .NET technologies. He has worked in professional services for the past ten years and focused heavily on SharePoint for the last five. Scott lives in Atlanta with his wife and two
... Read MoreImport Facebook/Twitter data into SharePoint using .Net Client Object Model as a sample. Going over the Client Object model and BCS limitations and when to use. Dan KeelingSession Speaker Dan is a SharePoint developer and architect working for Slalom Consulting in Atlanta. He is focused on delivering Enterprise ready solutions involving SharePoint and the Microsoft Stack.
... Read MoreJosh CarlisleSession SpeakerJoshua Carlisle is a principal consultant with B&R Business Solutions. He specializes in collaboration solutions based on SharePoint, ASP.NET, and the .Net Framework. He has been developing with Microsoft tools for over 13 years and with SharePoint since 2003. In his current role he works with clients to design and implement enterprise and com
... Read MoreTodd KlindtSession SpeakerTodd has been a professional computer nerd for 15 years, specializing in SharePoint for the last five years. His love affair with SharePoint began one slow day at the office when he discovered SharePoint Team Services 1.0 on the Office XP CD and decided to install it. The rest is history. In 2006 he was honored to be awarded the MVP award from Mic
... Read MoreAre you using your data to identify customer and product trends? SharePoint 2010 offers many powerful ways to surface and report on data. How do you make the right choice for your situation? In this session, Brian and David will discuss and demonstrate how to build business intelligence portals. They will look at the BI tools in SharePoint 2010 in detail: Status Indicators, chart web parts, Performance Point Services, Excel Services, BI search Visio services, and several others. David FretteSession SpeakerFor nearly thirteen years David has been delivering technical solutions that make sense. He runs a small consulting business helping companies leverage and support SharePoint technologies. David is currently writing the book Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Development Cookbook.When he is not working, he spends time with his beautiful wife and two adorab
... Read MoreLee ReedSession Speaker Lee (@SharePointLee) is a SharePoint Consultant and collaboration evangelist based in Atlanta, GA and has held technology leadership positions in the healthcare, commercial real estate, multifamily, consulting and legal industries. He is laser focused on assisting companies to leverage their technology investments with a driving passion around dem
... Read MoreSearch is one of the most pivotal features of SharePoint. In its importance has come plenty of wins and several disappointments. Learn how to avoid these disappointments through the use of proper SharePoint Farm Design, Governance and Taxonomy, Search UI Customization, and other features. |
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