The theme of IGF2013 in Melbourne Australia was “Addressing the cost, compliance and complexity of big data”. The main news out of HP Autonomy was unveiling their new electronic document and records management solution HP Records Manager 8.0. This represents the merge of HP TRIM, Autonomy Records Manager and Meridio Records Manager into a single... Continue Reading →
Joel Oleson’s Analysis & Review of OnePlaceMail
It’s always exciting to read reviews about your own product and hear feedback from users. So today I sat down with my morning coffee to read through Joel Oleson’s analysis and review of OnePlaceMail Release 6.4. I have to admit I was a little bit nervous having someone as well known to the SharePoint community... Continue Reading →
OnePlaceMail 6.4 – Future-proofing, Site Mailboxes (world first), faster SharePoint access, client side view rendering and all the other goodies
Release 6.4 of OnePlaceMail is now publically available for download (both Enterprise Edition and the free Express Edition). I’m very happy to have this release now available to everyone as a lot of effort and changes led by customer feedback has gone into this release. It also represents a longer than normal release cycle for... Continue Reading →
How to import (upload) an entire folder of files to SharePoint using PowerShell
SharePoint PowerShell How To Series - Foreword I often find myself scratching around the local drive of my development machines for remnants of PowerShell scripts to generate list & libraries in SharePoint with all sorts of different folder hierarchies to test the performance of code I’m working on to ensure it scales well once the folder... Continue Reading →
Free Webinar – Improve SharePoint End-User Adoption with OnePlaceMail
If you haven’t had the opportunity to see how OnePlaceMail has been making SharePoint users grin from ear-to-ear then I have great news. In addition to the awesome resources available on the OnePlaceMail website, the OnePlaceMail Team are now running free webinars to help you get the most out of your investment in SharePoint and... Continue Reading →
Implementing a simple SharePoint issue tracking system with cc: style notification emails when items are updated
The scenario This article describes how to setup a SharePoint list so that each item in the list has a column to allow selection of multiple people to be notified initially when the item is created and also every time the item is subsequently updated or edited. The scenario proposed to me recently went along... Continue Reading →
Photos from the Australian SharePoint Conference
Thanks to everyone who came and visited us at the OnePlaceMail booth. It's great to hear from our existing customers and how our recent updates have been making your lives easier! A big thank you to all those brave people that came and introduced themselves, I hope we were able to answer your questions and... Continue Reading →
See you at the Australian SharePoint Conference (Sydney)
The SharePoint roadshow is about to roll into town. This year ShareThePoint has organised 2 conferences in Australia (Sydney and Melbourne) in addition to the conference in New Zealand. It seems each year the SharePoint community is growing stronger. OnePlaceMail is again a sponsor of these fantastic events and I’m looking forward to the Sydney... Continue Reading →
PowerShell Script – Propagating legacy Document IDs into SharePoint
This PowerShell script is for propagating legacy Document IDs into SharePoint. This is great if you are moving existing documents to SharePoint where you want to retain the Document Id. SharePoint let's you configure the format of Document Id's so that going forward any new documents will have a consistent format. For more info on configuring... Continue Reading →
Guide to Setting up SharePoint Site Mailboxes on SharePoint 2013 and Exchange 2013
Let’s face it, if you are tasked with setting up the new SharePoint Site Mailboxes for a proof of concept, or in your production environment it’s not a 5 minute exercise and the official documentation provided by Microsoft at this stage is lacking somewhat in detail. Chances are that you’ve been tasked with setting this... Continue Reading →