Learning Management Systems and SharePoint

In the past, many companies purchased third party applications for Learning Management and either installed the application in house or accessed it via a hosted model. You can now take advantage of the investment you have already made in the SharePoint platform and implement all the capabilities of a Learning Management System within the secure SharePoint system.

Mobile-Enabling Your SharePoint Forms/Workflow Application

Back in our January 2007 Tip of the Month, we described how to build an employee on-boarding workflow solution on SharePoint. Boy a lot has changed in four years! For this month’s Tip, we’re once again revisiting the on-boarding process with some new twists.

Abel Solutions Implements Clearing/Cash Management Platform for CenterState Bank

Abel Solutions, a leading application developer and Microsoft SharePoint solution provider, announced today that they have implemented a Clearing/Cash Management Platform for CenterState Bank of Florida, N.A. The platform provides the bank clients of their Correspondent Division with more sophisticated online banking capabilities including settlement, wire transfer, ACH origination, OFAC capabilities, FRB and International services. …

Bird’s-Eye View of the SharePoint Conference 2011

Although Georgia is on my mind, SharePoint is on the mind of all attendees here in Anaheim, CA, at the SharePoint Conference 2011. It is amazing to see the incredible turnout from not only the United States, but from representatives from all around the world; a true testament to the success and continually accelerating popularity of SharePoint.

A Little SharePoint Spam Prevention by Shannon Webster

I recently had a client say “The SharePoint is bombarding me with emails!” This client in an effort to continue to leverage their SharePoint infrastructure had implemented a simple change ticket management entry and workflow process on their own. It was a perfect fit for SharePoint – form entry, approval workflow, and notifications. Their issue …

SharePoint 2007 SP2 Causes License Key to Expire 6 Months Later by Sandar Van Laan

Issue Description When users attempt to perform searches, access InfoPath Forms Services web-enabled forms, view Excel Services web parts or BDC web parts, they get an error that says, “Your License key has expired.” Problem: Install Service Pack 2 Don’t update license  6 months later features such as search, InfoPath Forms Services, Excel Services, BDC, …

Project Management Using SharePoint and EPM Live’s WorkEngine (Click to Download)

At Abel Solutions, we constantly seek ways for companies to more effectively achieve full value from SharePoint and leverage its four promises. One way is to reduce the expense and time involved in creating workflows, dashboards and reporting systems tailored to a firm’s specific work environments.
EPMLive’s WorkEngine provides companies with the tools they need to ramp up to robust, knowledge-based work and project management faster and with less expense than traditional development methodologies. It offers pre-built templates to create targeted workflows, dashboards and reporting structures.

Abel Solutions Provides Project Management and Collaboration Platform for Delta Community Credit Union with SharePoint 2010 and EPM Live

Abel Solutions, Atlanta’s leading Microsoft SharePoint solution provider, announced today that they will be deploying a project management solution for Delta Community Credit Union based on SharePoint 2010 and EPM Live’s WorkEngine. The solution will be Delta Community CU’s first installation of SharePoint and, along with WorkEngine, will address business requirements for management of projects …

It’s the Business Solution, Stupid! by Hank Edwards

When Clinton was running for President, he had one simple phrase. “It’s the economy, stupid”. As a great communicator, he boiled down the current issues, at that time, to a simple phrase that could be understood by everyone. With all the techno-babble about social media, cloud sourcing, outsourcing, mobility, ubiquitous connections and other new age …

Enterprise Project Management with SharePoint and WorkEngine

Faster deployment, reduced IT cost and increased user adoption are all advantages to using the SharePoint platform. One area that is getting more and more attention within the SharePoint user base is Project Management for organizations. As mentioned in the October 2010 Tip of the Month, there are many alternatives to addressing this need. This month we will look at one particular product, WorkEngine by EPMLive, a feature-rich solution that realizes those advantages.