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C D H SharePoint For Internet Sites
May 2012
C D H Quick Facts
About Us• 22nd Year• Grand Rapids &
Royal Oak• 30 Staff
Approach• Vendor
Independent• Non-reseller• Professional
Services Only
Partnerships• Microsoft Gold• VMware Enterprise• Citrix Silver• Cisco Registered• Novell Gold
C D H Expertise
C D H C/D/H Microsoft Competencies
Gold • Communications• Messaging• Portals and
Collaboration• Systems Management
Silver • Content Management• Desktop• Digital Marketing • Identity and Security• Midmarket Solutions• Search• Server Platform• Virtualization
C D H Get Social with C/D/H
C/D/H Talks Tech C/D/H Tweets Tech
C D H Why Are You Here…?
• You might need a new web site…• You are comparing web content
management platforms…• Competing interests…
C D H Magic Square
C D H Web Content Management
• Pixel-by-pixel design• In-line WYSIWYG content editing• Scheduled publishing• Approval workflows• Revision control
C D H Great Looking SharePoint Sites
C D H Great Looking SharePoint Sites
C D H The Truth Is…
• There isn’t much new in WCM• Most platforms provide similar WCM
functionality• Product distinction is found in the “other
stuff.”
C D H Common WCM Functionality
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C D H What Do You Mean by “Other Stuff?”
C D H Don’t Need The “Other Stuff”
• Use SiteCore or Ektron or DotNet Nuke
C D H The Other Stuff
• Document and Records Management• Web Content Management
– Centralized vs. Decentralized• Portals and Content Integration• Enterprise Search• Collaboration and Social Software• Digital & Media Asset Management• SharePoint Ecosystem
Magic Square
C D H More “Other Stuff”
• Development platform– .NET-based/Open APIs
• Strategic IT concerns– Enterprise-class supportability– Licensing
• Common experience– Users– Training– Infrastructure
C D H Ecosystem “Stuff”
• Vendors/partners• Third-party training• Third-party components• Online support• Books
C D H Adding Style To Web Parts
C D H Integration
C D H Integration
C D HSharePoint for Internet Sites
(FIS)
• Licensed by the server• Volume pricing:
– Enterprise - $40,500– Standard - $11,500
• Standard edition is limited to one domain and SharePoint CAL standard features
• Also need SQL
C D H SharePoint Gotchas
• FIS will not be an out-of-the-box deployment
• Some shops struggle with developing for the SharePoint UI
• The Microsoft experience
C D H Ideal FIS Organization
• Wants WCM and a couple of these:– Enterprise grade software– Commonality in IT environment/experience– Decentralized content creation– Custom development/integration platform– Leans toward .NET
• Is fairly sophisticated• Has licensing arrangement with
Microsoft
C D H FIS Resources
• http://www.wssdemo.com/livepivot/
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