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The Truth Behind Unemployment Rates

Amanda Z. — Fri, 18 May 2012 10:10:04 GMT

Amanda Zabriski, Human Resources Manager at AvePoint, takes a deeper look at why hiring remains stagnant amidst an influx of job opportunities

Parlez-vous SharePoint?

Perrine F. — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:01:42 GMT

EMEA Marketing Manager Perrine Farque shares some helpful French-language resources to help you learn more about Microsoft SharePoint and AvePoint.

SharePoint Summit 2012 and WPC Planning in Toronto

Kristi B. — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:51:35 GMT

Microsoft Events Manager Kristi Butorac writes about her time in Toronto, site of this week's SharePoint Summit Toronto 2012 and the upcoming Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference.

AvePoint to Deliver Microsoft SharePoint Expertise as Diamond Sponsor of SharePoint Saturday Johannesburg in South Africa

System Account — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:00:10 GMT

AvePoint will sponsor the event’s Technical Track, providing attendees with best practices and a detailed technical overview of SharePointin a real-world environment

Melbourne, Australia — May 17, 2012 — To continue its support of and offer guidance to the SharePoint Community in South Africa, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced that it is a Diamond Sponsor of SharePoint Saturday Johannesburg, taking place on 19 May 2012 at Business Connexion in Midrand, South Africa.

The Final Word: Takeaways from The Experts Conference #TEC2012

Randy W. — Tue, 15 May 2012 06:46:39 GMT

Randy Williams, AvePoint Enterprise Trainer & Evangelist, shares some of the hottest questions asked during the Ask the Experts panel discussion at TEC 2012.

Microsoft SharePoint Summit

System Account — Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:10 GMT

Previously known as SharePoint Conference, SharePoint Summit Taiwan will be the first SharePoint Summit worldwide with this new brand. This Summit is a key milestone of driving the SharePoint’s velocity for Taiwan and greater China. We believe that the summit would be a great opportunity for you as Microsoft partners with SharePoint focus to create awareness, generate demand and develop business, including networking opportunities with key Technical Decision Makers, as well as other partners in our ecosystem. We would like to see you there on 23th May in Westin Hotel and to be with us in this great Summit.

Access the SharePoint Expertise of Jeremy Thake

Franklin T. — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:15:03 GMT

These useful resources from Enterprise Architect and Microsoft SharePoint MVP Jeremy Thake will help you learn more about governance, Application Lifecycle Management, and application development in the cloud.

NACStech

System Account — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:11 GMT

NACStech is the place where you can see firsthand IT best practices that will enhance your operations.

Timely Content
Learn about the latest technology trends and best practices in NACStech educational sessions.
Enhanced Networking
Join hundreds of industry retailers at our networking events and activities. Now there are two networking receptions scheduled.
More Trendspotting
Approximately 100 exhibitors will be at NACStech demonstrating the latest technology products and services designed specifically for the convenience and fuel industry.

New Case Study: CMC Biologics

Franklin T. — Tue, 08 May 2012 11:30:50 GMT

Learn about how CMC Biologics implemented DocAve to avoid challenges from the beginning of its Microsoft SharePoint 2010 deployment.

Webinar: Capture, Leverage, and Archive Your Social Content with AvePoint and NewsGator

System Account — Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:13 GMT

How does your current knowledge capture process work within your organization? Leverage NewsGator Social Sites and AvePoint DocAve to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing, while simultaneously addressing retention and backup processes. This one-hour webinar will provide you with best practices on how to leverage social capabilities using Social Sites 2010 to make decisions faster, how to convert that information and those decisions into knowledge, how to capture that knowledge, then how to manage the entire content lifecycle of that knowledge in Microsoft SharePoint with AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform.

Join Brian Kellner, EVP of Development and Product Management with NewsGator, and Mary Leigh Mackie, VP of Product Marketing with AvePoint, on Thursday, May 17th at 10am EST (GMT +10 hours) for this live webinar as they discuss the merger of social collaboration technology and content lifecycle management – including community knowledge curation, metadata and storage policies, update and audit processes, as well as maintenance and archival tools.

Webinar with OBS - Information Management

System Account — Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:12 GMT

OBS's business information framework process makes it possible to navigate your information management journey. The process provides clear, practical advice ready for implementation.

Luke Lim, Senior Consultant from OBS, will discuss how to improve efficiencies and effectiveness by enabling users to better manage their information sharing and empower them to collaborate with their customers quickly and easily.

David Dislers, Technical Solutions Professional from AvePoint, will demonstrate the ability to restructure SharePoint sites and topology to ensure your environment remains aligned with the evolution of your organisation.

The topics covered will include:

How your organisation's activities translate into an information management framework
Using the framework to plan and execute information management initiatives
Tools to help restructure, audit, and store content

AvePoint Announces Gold Sponsorship of all SharePoint Saturdays in Australia for Fourth Consecutive Year

System Account — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:00:14 GMT

The world leader in infrastructure management and governance solutions for Microsoft SharePoint will also lead sessions sharing strategies and solutions for SharePoint recovery and availability at the events

Melbourne, Australia — May 3, 2012 — AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced it is the Gold Sponsor of all SharePoint Saturday events throughout Australia in 2012. Having started in Perth on 21 April, these free community events will also take place in Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne, offering a diverse assortment of technical sessions for SharePoint by some of the country’s most respected industry thought leaders and Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs).

Microsoft Leaps Forward with SQL Server 2012

John H. — Wed, 02 May 2012 14:24:25 GMT

VP of Global Account Product Management John Hodges writes about the exciting new features of Microsoft SQL Server 2012.

Real World SharePoint Governance at Share 2012

Jeremy T. — Wed, 02 May 2012 11:15:16 GMT

Enterprise Architect & Evangelist Jeremy Thake discusses last week's unique Share 2012 event in Atlanta, GA and relays points from the keynote panel he moderated.

SharePoint Governance Seminar

System Account — Wed, 02 May 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Many organizations throughout Singapore deploy Microsoft SharePoint to transform how they collaborate on projects and manage the entire lifecycle of enterprise content – from creation through to disposition. Now, it's time to take the next step: governing your SharePoint deployment to meet your dynamic business challenges.

Don't miss Randy Williams, AvePoint Enterprise Trainer & Evangelist, Ken Shiomitsu, Vice President of Engineering of AvePoint, and Tan Tian An, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Office System, lead a one day SharePoint Governance Seminar on Friday, May 25 in the Microsoft Singapore Business Productivity Centre that will bring clarity to the definition of SharePoint governance, as well as how to design a SharePoint implementation that enables not only the enforcement of governance policies but also accelerates user collaboration using SharePoint's social networking tools.

Brisbane SharePoint Saturday

System Account — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Join AvePoint at the SharePoint Saturday in Perth! It will be an educational, informative & lively open day filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals and customers covering a wide variety of SharePoint-orientated topics.

SharePoint Saturday is free, open to the public and is your local chance to immerse yourself in SharePoint and your community.

AvePoint is a proud Gold sponsor of the event– don’t miss our presentation on the day!

Webinar with OBS - Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Migration

System Account — Tue, 01 May 2012 09:00:14 GMT

SharePoint 2010 brings a barrage of new features and enhanced productivity tools - users are able to work, share, and communicate on a level not experienced before. Join OBS and AvePoint to learn about upgrading to SharePoint 2010.

Mark Rhodes, Senior Consultant from OBS, will discuss both business and technical considerations to assist you in delivering your SharePoint 2010 migration project on time and on budget.

David Dislers, Technical Solutions Professional from AvePoint will demonstrate how DocAve Migrator helps perform your upgrade project with minimal effort while retaining data’s full fidelity.

The topics covered will include:

Common Migration Pains
SharePoint 2010 Technical Changes
Governance
Migration Options

NLIT Summit 2012

System Account — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:00:13 GMT

This year's National Laboratories Information Technology (NLIT) Summit, will take place at the Sun Valley Resort, May 29 through June 1, 2012.

The 2012 NLIT Summit brings together colleagues from across the US Department of Energy (DOE) complex to facilitate an exchange of information management (IM) best practices, strategy and methodology. Each year, the conference averages 300 to 350 attendees from the DOE Laboratories. This NLIT Summit will have the strongest participation from Idaho National Laboratory.

Hackers and Healthcare: Risk Mitigation for Protected Information

Dana S. — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:30:07 GMT

Senior Director of Risk Management and Compliance Dana Simberkoff shares the staggering numbers behind healthcare information breaches in recent years and explains how the AvePoint Healthcare Kit can help.

Hashtags, Likes, and Tweets in the Enterprise

Anthony K. — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:22:12 GMT

After attending a Melbourne Business User Group meeting in Australia, Account Executive Anthony Kastelan reflects on the impact of social media on business.

Dimension Data Tech'spresso: Enforcing SharePoint Governance with DocAve 6

System Account — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organisations to store and manage enterprise content.
As deployments expand, SharePoint's distributed architecture and propensity for grass-roots growth make effective governance and management a daunting, resource-intensive challenge. To overcome SharePoint management challenges and optimise SharePoint ROI, organisations must find ways to:

Quickly deploy IT governance policies across all SharePoint assets
Monitor governance policy compliance and SharePoint usage to proactively manage SharePoint content and users
Ensure global users are provided with a high quality of service
Reduce management costs and SharePoint TCO with improved operational efficiency and resource allocation
Seamlessly manage multiple SharePoint environments
Mitigate risks of non-compliance with corporate or industry policies

Join Dimension Data and AvePoint at this Tech'spresso and learn how to create enforceable governance policies to help you achieve your organisation's business goals for SharePoint for 2012.

Time Saved and Missions Accomplished with DocAve

Franklin T. — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:49:43 GMT

Find out how two different organizations met their Microsoft SharePoint goals with DocAve and saved significant time in the process.

Microsoft MVP Jeremy Thake to Host a Keynote Panel on Governance for Microsoft SharePoint at Share 2012 in Atlanta

System Account — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:14 GMT

SharePoint MVP Jeremy Thake, AvePoint Enterprise Architect, will facilitate discussion regarding real-world examples of organizations’ success and challenges in governing SharePoint 2010 deployments worldwide

Jersey City, NJ — April 19, 2012 — To help bring clarity to the hype surrounding governance for SharePoint deployments, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced that Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Jeremy Thake will host an executive keynote panel discussion on governance for SharePoint 2010 at Share, the SharePoint conference designed to help business users address their specific business issues utilizing the SharePoint platform, taking place April 23-26 in Atlanta, Georgia.

SharePoint Connections Amsterdam 2012

System Account — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:00:17 GMT

This year again, AvePoint will be sponsoring SharePoint Connections Amsterdam. This hugely successful 2 day SharePoint Conference returns for the 4th time and will again be held at the Meervaart Theatre in Amsterdam on the 20th &21st November 2012. The agenda will consist of over 36 sessions delivered by internationally renowned & local SharePoint speakers who will talk about the new upgrades as well as providing delegates with the key facts & their expertise on how to get the most out of SharePoint. Make sure you register here to come and visit AvePoint!

Governance Strategies for Federal Agencies

System Account — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:00:16 GMT

Join AvePoint Public Sector and Innovative-e on May 11th for a special breakfast designed for federal IT decision makers. Network with other professionals in the public sector and hear from Microsoft SharePoint and Project experts on how to effectively apply governance to Microsoft business solutions. Learn how to build a governance business case as well as hear how the US Environmental Protection Agency implemented a low-capital approach to accelerating EPM maturity and otherwise improving success metrics.

Event attendees have the opportunity to earn four PMI PDUs. For more information, click here.

To register, http://www.avepoint.com/governance-strategies-for-federal-agencies/

AvePoint and Provoke Partner in New Zealand to Enhance Microsoft SharePoint Deployments

System Account — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:00:15 GMT

The new agreement expands the reach of AvePoint’s award-winning governance and infrastructure management solutions with Provoke’s world-class expertise in Microsoft software development throughout New Zealand

Melbourne, Australia — April 18, 2012 — To help meet the evolving needs of the growing Microsoft SharePoint community in New Zealand, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced a partnership agreement with Provoke, a premium provider of online solutions and 2011 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year in New Zealand. Provoke will serve as a partner of AvePoint, and both companies will continue to integrate their SharePoint product offerings to offer New Zealand organisations the opportunity to build high-performance SharePoint 2010 intranet, extranet, and public websites.

Simplicity, Mobility, Innovation, and Compliance: Turning Governance into Cost Savings

Dana S. — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:31:47 GMT

Senior Director of Risk Management and Compliance Dana Simberkoff shares thoughts on key themes from last week's Microsoft Navy Marine Corps Symposium 2012.

Worldwide Partner Conference

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:15 GMT

The 2012 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference is coming July 8 - 12, 2012 in Toronto. With more than 15,000 attendees from 150 countries, there’s no better exposure for your business. You will:

Engage with visionaries and spark new relationships that expand your reach
Connect with other partners to share best practices, trade ideas, and leverage opportunities
Meet Microsoft leaders to learn about the latest innovations that can help grow your business

SPTechCon Boston

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:15 GMT

SharePoint is way more than a collaborative corporate portal. But now everyone wants to leverage it for their intranets and Web sites, document management, business process management and corporate compliance. At SPTechCon, you'll learn best practices for managing a SharePoint environment and integrating it with other systems to unleash the full power of the software ... and your company!

SharePoint Fest Chicago

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:15 GMT

Attend SharePoint Fest - Chicago, where you'll be able to attend technical classes and seminars – taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers, Microsoft engineers and Microsoft MVPs – covering Enterprise Content Management, Infrastructure/Administration, Composites (Workflow), Search, Business Intelligence, & Development. Choose one complete learning track or mix & match based on what content best meets you and your organization's current needs!

SharePoint TechFest Dallas

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:14 GMT

The conference is one day and features a major keynote presentation and 20 break-out sessions. The break-out sessions are categorized into distinct tracks: Cloud Overview and Opportunities, SharePoint Online, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Sites &Communities (Collaboration & Social Computing), Composites (Workflows), Search, Business Intelligence (Insights) and Development. Within each track, presentations are given by various subject matter experts from System Integrators (SI’s), Learning Partners, Independent Software Vendors (ISV’s) and Microsoft.

SharePoint Saturday Orlando

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Join SharePoint architects, developers, and other professionals that work with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for ‘SharePoint Saturday’ event. SharePoint Saturday is an educational, informative & lively day filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals & MVPs, covering a wide variety of SharePoint-orientated topics. SharePoint Saturday is FREE, open to the public and is your local chance to immerse yourself in SharePoint!

SharePoint Fest Denver

System Account — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Attend the SharePoint Fest - Denver, where you’ll be able to attend seminars and technical classes – taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers, Microsoft engineers and Microsoft MVPs & MCMs – covering Enterprise Content Management, Infrastructure/Administration, Composites (Workflow), Search, Social, Business Intelligence, & Development. Choose one complete learning track or mix & match based on what content best meets you and your organization’s current needs!

Ozzie Guillen, Communications, and Global Sensitivity

Christopher M. — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:24:56 GMT

Director of Global Communications Christopher Musico explains the importance of finely crafted messaging for a worldwide audience.

The International SharePoint Conference 2012

System Account — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:00:13 GMT

For the fourth consecutive year Combined Knowledge brings you the SharePoint Conference with a difference and the next conference is even more unique with New for 2012 ‘Never Been Done Before’ solution based sessions for IT Pro’s and Developers and the addition of a New Business Track with real world boardroom and design scenarios, and finally three Information Worker Tracks – designed for End Users. It really is a conference that the whole business should attend.

AvePoint are Platinum Sponsors
Come and See Mary Leigh Mackie and International Power present on April 24 at 12.55
Come and Meet Dan Holme (SharePoint MVP) at our Booth

SharePoint Customization and Solution Deployment Management

George P. — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:02:28 GMT

Senior Vice President of Product Management George Petrou explains how new and enhanced features in DocAve Deployment Manager help automate the normally manual, resource-intensive method to customize SharePoint 2010.

DevConnections Reflections from Up in the Clouds

Randy W. — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:53:55 GMT

Enterprise Trainer and Evangelist Randy Williams writes about his sessions and experiences at last week's Connections conference in Las Vegas as well as his recent visit to Europe.

Microsoft SharePoint Security Management and Beyond with AvePoint

Franklin T. — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:46:55 GMT

Hear from some of AvePoint's more than 8,000 customers about how DocAve met SharePoint needs and helped plan for future growth.

AvePoint and Ignia Partner to Deliver Governance Solutions for Microsoft SharePoint

System Account — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:00:12 GMT

New agreement expands the delivery of AvePoint’s award-winning software solutions and Ignia’s services for Microsoft® SharePoint® throughout Western Australia

Melbourne, Australia — April 3, 2012 — AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced a partnership agreement with Ignia, a leading IT solutions provider based in Perth, Australia. Ignia will serve as a reseller of AvePoint technologies, and both companies will offer integrated SharePoint product offerings and services for customers throughout Western Australia.

New Zealand SharePoint Conference Wrap-Up

David L. — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 08:50:44 GMT

SMB Account Executive David La shares memorable moments and takeaways from AvePoint's time at New Zealand SharePoint Conference in Auckland.

Get Social Tour: presented by Newsgator and Microsoft

System Account — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:00:28 GMT

Now is the time to harness social technology.

NewsGator and Microsoft invite you to attend an enterprise social computing seminar focused on enhancing your SharePoint experience. Attend this seminar to see how organisations worldwide are leveraging enterprise social solutions to:

Increase productivity;
Unlock the collective knowledge of the enterprise;
Encourage and optimise innovation; and
Eliminate geographic boundaries

Get an exciting hands-on look at the powerful combination of Microsoft’s SharePoint 2010 platform and NewsGator’s Social Sites. Also check out how AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform can help protect your Newsgator data.

Agenda:

2:00 - 2:30pmOpening remarks

2:30 - 3:00pmNewsgator Presentation

3:00 - 3:30pmAvePoint Presentation

3:30 - 4:15pmCase Study

4:15 - 5:00pmEnterprise Social Panel

5:00 - 6:00pmDrinks and Canapés

Get Social Tour: presented by Newsgator and Microsoft

System Account — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:00:28 GMT

Now is the time to harness social technology.

Increase productivity;
Unlock the collective knowledge of the enterprise;
Encourage and optimise innovation; and
Eliminate geographic boundaries

Agenda:

2:00 - 2:30pmOpening remarks

2:30 - 3:00pmNewsgator Presentation

3:00 - 3:30pmAvePoint Presentation

3:30 - 4:15pmCase Study

4:15 - 5:00pmEnterprise Social Panel

5:00 - 6:00pmDrinks and Canapés

Achieving Seamless Global Collaboration with DocAve Replicator

Shyam O. — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:50:34 GMT

Product Manager Shyam Oza explains how new features in DocAve Replicator help extend global collaboration with Microsoft SharePoint.

SharePoint MVP Workshop In London

System Account — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Don't miss our exclusive SharePoint MVP Workshop with Dan Holme which will take place in London on April 26^th 2012. During the workshop you will learn about the latest and most innovative SharePoint topics from our SharePoint expert, Dan Holme.

Date: April 26^th 2012
City: London
Time: 12.30 - 17.30
AvePint afterwards (17.30 - 19.00)

Featuring SharePoint Experts

Dan Holme
SharePoint MVP,
Chief SharePoint Evangelist
AvePoint

Mark Johnston
SharePoint Product Manager
Microsoft

An hour with Dan Holme

System Account — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Are you looking to ensure your SharePoint investment is able to meet your evolving, unique business needs?

Register your interest for an hour's consultation with Dan, compliments of AvePoint, at the upcoming International SharePoint Conference in London. Dan Holme, SharePoint MVP, will work with you to not only provide his expert advice, but help give you a roadmap to SharePoint success you can implement in your organization.

Australia SharePoint Conference Wrap-Up

Anthony K. — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:09:46 GMT

SMB Account Executive Anthony Kastelan shares tales and takeaways from AvePoint's big week at Australian SharePoint Conference in Melbourne.

Melbourne SharePoint User Group

System Account — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:18 GMT

Learn Application Lifecycle Management from MVP Jeremy Thake

Are you a developer, architect, or team leader working with Microsoft SharePoint 2010? Then you do not want to miss AvePoint Enterprise Architect and SharePoint MVP Jeremy Thake's presentation at the next Melbourne SharePoint User Group. Returning to connect with the Australian SharePoint community for the first time since moving to New York City last year, Jeremy will help you understand how to approach Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) in SharePoint 2010.

Based on his experience as a software developer, SharePoint expert, and co-founder of the popular community portal NothingButSharePoint.com, Jeremy will give real-world examples and explain the principles, pillars, and maturity model of ALM in detail.

Attendees will walk away with an understanding of:

What ALM is
The approaches to ALM with SharePoint development
How to get started with ALM as a SharePoint developer, team leader, or solution architect

Perth SharePoint Saturday

System Account — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:18 GMT

SharePoint Saturday is free, open to the public and is your local chance to immerse yourself in SharePoint and your community.

AvePoint is a proud Gold sponsor of the event– don’t miss our presentation on the day!

SharePoint4Gov Symposium

System Account — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:17 GMT

SharePoint4Gov is the nation's only educational event designed exclusively for and focused on government professionals in the nation's capitol that are using or evaluating SharePoint. Hear government professionals, SharePoint MVP's, and SharePoint experts share their individual successes and challenges implementing, upgrading, and extending this powerful information sharing platform.

New Case Study: TechSoup Global

Franklin T. — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:50:48 GMT

Find out how TechSoup Global uses DocAve to automate content publication and minimize human error when updating TechSoup.org, accessed by more than 11,000 unique visitors daily.

Not-for-Profit TechSoup Global Automates Web Content Management for TechSoup.org with Microsoft SharePoint and AvePoint

System Account — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:00:18 GMT

TechSoup relies on AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform to automate content publication and minimize human error when updating TechSoup.org, accessed by more than 11,000 unique visitors daily

Jersey City, NJ — March 26, 2012 — AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced that not-for-profit TechSoup Global deployed the DocAve Software Platform to perform granular replication of content on its website, TechSoup.org, and synchronize eight separate SharePoint farms to ensure all web content remains up-to-date. Headquartered in in San Francisco, CA, TechSoup helps nonprofits obtain and use technology to heighten their impact by granting access to approximately 450 products and services, including high-quality refurbished hardware and software from 45 donor partners, including Microsoft, Adobe, and Intuit.

Perth SharePoint User Group

System Account — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:00:18 GMT

Learn Application Lifecycle Management from MVP Jeremy Thake

Attendees will walk away with an understanding of:

What ALM is
The approaches to ALM with SharePoint development
How to get started with ALM as a SharePoint developer, team leader, or solution architect

New Video Series: Faces of the Global Microsoft SharePoint Community

Franklin T. — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:44:26 GMT

AvePoint shines a spotlight on some of the many individuals who make up the global SharePoint community in a new video interview series.

Microsoft MVP Jeremy Thake Headlines New Zealand SharePoint Conference

System Account — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, continues its support of the New Zealand SharePoint community by offering industry experts and leading-edge solutions for successful SharePoint 2010 deployments

Melbourne, Australia — March 23, 2012 — To help bring clarity to the hype surrounding governance and cloud initiatives for SharePoint 2010 deployments, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced that Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Jeremy Thake will lead two separate sessions on these subjects at the New Zealand SharePoint Conference taking place March 28-29 in Auckland.

Microsoft Be What’s Next

System Account — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Microsoft ensures full effective and optimized control of every process so that you can be confident, focused, and future ready. A marathon will always be full of new challenges, but with Microsoft, you will be able to continue to lead and win. Be smart, be fast, be connected, and be in control. Microsoft, be what’s next.

SharePoint Saturday Johannesburg

System Account — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Join AvePoint at the second SharePoint Saturday in Johannesburg! It will be an educational, informative & lively open day filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals and customers covering a wide variety of SharePoint-orientated topics.

SharePoint Saturday is free, open to the public and is your local chance to immerse yourself in SharePoint and your community.

AvePoint is a proud Diamond sponsor of the event and of the IT Pro track at the event – don’t miss our presentation on the day!

Ten Reasons to Love DocAve Backup and Restore

Esther L. — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:29:45 GMT

Product Manager Esther Li explains the features of DocAve Backup and Restore that help organizations worldwide protect business critical Microsoft SharePoint data.

SharePoint Down Under in 2012

Dan H. — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:40:08 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint MVP and AvePoint Chief SharePoint Evangelist Dan Holme discusses his key takeaways from his latest SharePoint Governance MasterClass and the Australian SharePoint Conference

Comply with Information Governance Policies for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 with AvePoint’s DocAve Content Shield

System Account — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:00:17 GMT

DocAve Content Shield’s enhanced scanning, blocking, and quarantine features ensure organizations can regulate user-generated content to meet all industry-specific compliance regulations, including Personally Identifiable Information and HIPAA

Jersey City, NJ — March 20, 2012 — To ensure Microsoft SharePoint 2010 deployments are fully compliant with regulations and internal protocols, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced the general availability of the newest version of DocAve Content Shield. With robust features for scanning, blocking, and quarantining malicious code as well as profane, discriminatory, confidential, or otherwise non-compliant content, DocAve Content Shield enhances information governance compliance for SharePoint 2010 deployments.

Introducing DocAve Content Shield

Shyam O. — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:24:32 GMT

Product Manager Shyam Oza explains what he is most excited about in the new release of DocAve Content Shield.

SharePoint Governance, Connect with the Experts!

System Account — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:00:33 GMT

Don't miss our first ever SharePoint Governance free event which will take place on April 19 in Amsterdam. During the event at Microsoft in Amsterdam (Schiphol), you will learn how to obtain success with Enterprise Governance. You can also benefit from the knowledge of experts!

Microsoft TechEd Europe 2012

System Account — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:00:32 GMT

TechEd is for technology professionals involved in building, deploying or maintaining IT solutions using Microsoft technologies. TechEd Europe will offer four days of more than 1,000 education opportunities and hands-on training across the full range of Microsoft products and solutions. You will learn in-depth about the latest technology trends and how you can leverage these effectively in your business. TechEd is the forum to gain the expertise, connections, and insights that will help you get the most from your existing IT investments.

Formula 1, Kangaroo Meat, and Microsoft SharePoint

Christopher M. — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:33:37 GMT

AvePoint caught up with Nintex's Mike Fitzmaurice, Provoke Solutions' Chris Johnson, and AvePoint's Jeremy Thake to discuss what they are most excited about in advance of the Australian SharePoint Conference and New Zealand SharePoint Conference.

Taking a Shovel to Conventional Thought on Portals #GartnerPCC

Christopher M. — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:18:17 GMT

Director of Global Communications Chris Musico shares his takeaways from the Gartner Portals, Content & Collaboration Summit this week in Orlando, FL.

SharePoint Users Conference Japan

System Account — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

In response to Microsoft SharePoint's rapid adoption in Japan, AvePoint presents Microsoft MVPs who will share best practices for SharePoint success at the first-ever SharePoint User Conference Japan, hosted by SharePoint's partner ecosystem.

Topics that will be discussed at SharePoint User Conference Japan include cloud computing, customizations, deployment, enterprise content management, governance, market trends, and accelerating user adoption for SharePoint 2010.

AvePoint at SPTechCon in the City by the Bay

Julie L. — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:06:49 GMT

Director of Marketing Operations Julie Liu shares some of her highlights from SPTechCon.

Preview to SharePoint Conference New Zealand with AvePoint, Provoke & Microsoft

System Account — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Don't miss the inside scoop on what's new with SharePoint in 2012 from SharePoint Conference speakers from AvePoint, Provoke and Microsoft. This event provides an exclusive preview into what some of the best speakers at SharePoint Conference will talk about at the show and a refreshing look at SharePoint developments in 2012 & beyond from industry experts. It’s a good opportunity to meet and network with SharePoint Conference speakers and SharePoint heavyweights in order to put your questions to them first. Proudly organised and sponsored by AvePoint and Provoke, these events are free with breakfast / lunch included.

Women in SharePoint

Mary Leigh M. — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 14:17:51 GMT

Vice President of Product Marketing Mary Leigh Mackie offers reflections after her participation in the recent Women in SharePoint DC Career Building Seminar.

Dimension Data Tech’spresso: Enforcing SharePoint Governance with DocAve 6

System Account — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organisations to store and manage enterprise content.

As deployments expand, SharePoint's distributed architecture and propensity for grass-roots growth make effective governance and management a daunting, resource-intensive challenge. To overcome SharePoint management challenges and optimise SharePoint ROI, organisations must find ways to:

Quickly deploy IT governance policies across all SharePoint assets
Monitor governance policy compliance and SharePoint usage to proactively manage SharePoint content and users
Ensure global users are provided with a high quality of service
Reduce management costs and SharePoint TCO with improved operational efficiency and resource allocation
Seamlessly manage multiple SharePoint environments
Mitigate risks of non-compliance with corporate or industry policies

Join Dimension Data and AvePoint at this Tech'spresso and learn how to create enforceable governance policies to help you achieve your organisation's business goals for SharePoint for 2012.

Dimension Data Tech’spresso: Enforcing SharePoint Governance with DocAve 6

System Account — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organisations to store and manage enterprise content.

Quickly deploy IT governance policies across all SharePoint assets
Monitor governance policy compliance and SharePoint usage to proactively manage SharePoint content and users
Ensure global users are provided with a high quality of service
Reduce management costs and SharePoint TCO with improved operational efficiency and resource allocation
Seamlessly manage multiple SharePoint environments
Mitigate risks of non-compliance with corporate or industry policies

Join Dimension Data and AvePoint at this Tech'spresso and learn how to create enforceable governance policies to help you achieve your organisation's business goals for SharePoint for 2012.

Dimension Data Tech'spresso: Enforcing SharePoint Governance with DocAve 6

System Account — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organisations to store and manage enterprise content.

Quickly deploy IT governance policies across all SharePoint assets
Monitor governance policy compliance and SharePoint usage to proactively manage SharePoint content and users
Ensure global users are provided with a high quality of service
Reduce management costs and SharePoint TCO with improved operational efficiency and resource allocation
Seamlessly manage multiple SharePoint environments
Mitigate risks of non-compliance with corporate or industry policies

Join Dimension Data and AvePoint at this Tech'spresso and learn how to create enforceable governance policies to help you achieve your organisation's business goals for SharePoint for 2012.

SharePoint Governance Master Class with Dan Holme

System Account — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Register now for a free full-day workshop about SharePoint governance presented by Dan Holme, SharePoint MVP and author of the official Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Training Kit. AvePoint is proud to bring this successful, sold-out workshop from the US and Europe to the shores of Australia for the first time. Don't miss this rare opportunity to receive invaluable guidance first-hand from one of the most respected SharePoint experts in the industry – guidance that will save your organisation days, weeks, or even months of research, debate, and project delays in order to ensure your SharePoint investment meets your organisation's business goals in 2012.

Dan will present a one-of-a-kind look at what it takes to architect a governable SharePoint implementation that delivers "big wins" for your business and scales effectively and manageably to support rapid adoption of this powerful platform. While every SharePoint environment is different and serves diverse business needs, Dan will share the common obstacles, issues and hot topics he has seen in 17 years of experience advising some of the largest enterprises in Australia and beyond.

Dimension Data Tech'spresso: Enforcing SharePoint Governance with DocAve 6

System Account — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Microsoft SharePoint is the platform of choice for organisations to store and manage enterprise content.

Quickly deploy IT governance policies across all SharePoint assets
Monitor governance policy compliance and SharePoint usage to proactively manage SharePoint content and users
Ensure global users are provided with a high quality of service
Reduce management costs and SharePoint TCO with improved operational efficiency and resource allocation
Seamlessly manage multiple SharePoint environments
Mitigate risks of non-compliance with corporate or industry policies

Join Dimension Data and AvePoint at this Tech'spresso and learn how to create enforceable governance policies to help you achieve your organisation's business goals for SharePoint for 2012.

Talking SharePoint Governance & DocAve 6 at SPTechCon

Michael L. — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:51:20 GMT

AvePoint Sales Training Specialist Michael La Vorgna shares takeaways from his time spent at SPTechCon in San Francisco, CA, last week.

AvePoint Japan One Year Later

TJ J. — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:43:39 GMT

TJ reflects on the lessons he learned personally, as well as those AvePoint has taken to heart, since the tragic earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011.

AvePoint Public Sector at HIMSS 2012 in Las Vegas

Edward W. — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:08:06 GMT

Edward Wlazlowski, Enterprise Account Executive at AvePoint, talks about sharing the DocAve Healthcare Kit with attendees of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) event in Las Vegas, NV.

Take Dan Holme with You

Franklin T. — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:24:38 GMT

As AvePoint Chief SharePoint Evangelist and MVP Dan Holme travels the globe delivering expertise, there are some great ways to access his knowledge and best practices from the comfort of your own home (or office).

Upcoming Webinar: Governing Your Extranet for a Better User Experience

Jeremy T. — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:06:19 GMT

Enterprise Architect & Evangelist Jeremy Thake previews his upcoming webinar on governance for SharePoint extranets.

Dilbert, Microsoft SharePoint & Collaboration

Christopher M. — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:46:54 GMT

Director of Global Communications Christopher Musico examines how the popular business comic strip can help explain the intersection of collaboration and Microsoft SharePoint.

AvePoint Public Sector in Germany

Shawn A. — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:47:33 GMT

AvePoint Public Sector Account Executive Shawn Auble shares takeaways from his team's recent experience at USEUCOM i3T in Munich.

SharePoint Day - Connect with the Experts!

System Account — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Speakers: Andrew Woodward (SharePoint MVP), Ant Clay (Chief Strategy Officer,21Apps), David McMahon (SharePoint MVP)

Microsoft SharePoint Uncensored: Architecting & Guiding a Successful SharePoint Implementation

System Account — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:00:14 GMT

Speaker: Randy Williams, Enterprise Trainer & Evangelist

SharePoint Uncensored Workshop: Architecting & Guiding a Successful SharePoint Implementation

System Account — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Speaker: Randy Williams, Enterprise Trainer & Evangelist

Karabina Solutions SharePoint event with AvePoint and Knowledge Lake

System Account — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:00:13 GMT

Governance and compliance issues impact a company’s bottom line on a daily basis. Misplaced or missing paper files could result in poor customer service and retention or may lead to expensive legal action if not located and distributed properly. Unproductive searches for documentation ends up causing costly hold-ups and embarrassing delays.

SharePoint is the ideal platform to overcome these problems and it’s not as difficult as you may think to customise your existing SharePoint environment. Hear about the pre-eminent solutions in the marketplace during this informative session brought to you by Karabina Solutions (an iSPartners company), AvePoint and Knowledge Lake.

AvePoint Named to KMWorld magazine’s “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” for Third Consecutive Year

System Account — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:00:13 GMT

KMWorld selected the top 100 global companies serving and advancing the field of knowledge management and chose AvePoint for its enterprise-class governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint

Jersey City, NJ — February 27, 2012 — AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced announced it has been named to KMWorld magazine’s “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management”‖ for 2011 for the third consecutive year. In this list, KMWorld magazine recognizes solution providers delivering world-class technology to meet the specific, customized business needs of organizations worldwide.

AvePoint Hosts Inaugural SharePoint User Conference Japan

System Account — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:00:13 GMT

In response to Microsoft SharePoint’s rapid adoption in Japan, AvePoint presents Microsoft MVPs who will share best practices for SharePoint success at the first-ever SharePoint User Conference Japan, hosted by SharePoint’s partner ecosystem

Jersey City, NJ — February 28, 2012 — In its continued effort to support the burgeoning global SharePoint community, AvePoint, the leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced it will host the first-ever SharePoint User Conference Japan taking place on March 23, 2012 in Tokyo. SharePoint User Conference Japan will feature world-renowned Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) speaking on the most important topics in the global SharePoint community today in order to provide the knowledge necessary to realize the full business benefits of Microsoft SharePoint 2010.

SharePoint Success in the South

Ryan V. — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:22:07 GMT

Ryan VanOsdol, AvePoint Vice President of Sales in the Southeast/Heartland region, looks back at his travels last week helping to spread the story of SharePoint with customers and partners.

AvePoint at SPTechCon in San Francisco

Randy W. — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:51:04 GMT

Enterprise Trainer and Evangelist Randy Williams shares AvePoint's activities and what he's most excited about at next week's SPTechCon event in San Francisco.

SharePoint Gone Wild: Driving Up Adoption Levels

Jeremy T. — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:45:04 GMT

In the next installment of his SharePoint Gone Wild blog series, Enterprise Architect & Evangelist Jeremy Thake scrutinizes adoption in the context of successful SharePoint governance.

Killer Scenarios for SharePoint 2010 and Windows Azure

Jeremy T. — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:55:49 GMT

Enterprise Architect & Evangelist Jeremy Thake previews his upcoming talks in Australia and New Zealand on Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Windows Azure.

SharePoint 2010 Migration in the Netherlands

Anne P. — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:44:21 GMT

TSP Anne Plancius shares takeaways related to Microsoft SharePoint 2010 migration after attending a workshop held by AvePoint and Ordina.