Sunday, February 19, 2023

SharePoint 7 Phases to Projects

The following are seven phases of a SharePoint project:

Phase 1 - Concept:

1) Define the purpose

2) Define the proposal

3) Define the requirements


Phase 2 - Analysis:

1) Define requirements are possible

2) Document the specifications

3) Determine what technology will be utilized


Phase 3 - Design:

1) Develop proof of concept set-up and layout

2) Agree on schedule based on what will be developed

3) Obtain initial feedback on proof of concept and ideas


Phase 4 - Test Implementation:

1) Create and develop actual interface, layout and functionality

2) Document the interface, layout and functionality

3) Obtain proper sponsor review


Phase 5 - Testing:

1) Review and test-built solution

2) Have issues list for where items found during testing need input

3) Review and fix issues from testing


Phase 6 - Implement:

1) Ready solution for go-live

2) Deploy and make available solution

3) Communicate solution is available


Phase 7 - Maintain and Support:

1) Maintain solution

2) Update solution

3) Document solution as needed

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

SharePoint - Web Service Description Language (WSDL)

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Web service description language (WSDL)

Methods and parameters that a SOAP service supports. The definition registers in a universal description discovery and integration (UDDI).


Monday, February 13, 2023

SharePoint - Web Proxy

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Web proxy

Method exposed in a client object model which issues requests from SharePoint to a remote service which developers can utilize in apps for SharePoint.

Sunday, February 12, 2023

SharePoint - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG)

Web accessibility guidelines published by the world wide web consortium (W3C).

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

SharePoint Due Diligence Controls

The following are high level due diligence SharePoint aspects:

Transaction controls – monitor, maintain and review who has what permissions in the environment.

Network controls – monitor the network infrastructure from a security standpoint.

Guest access and vendor management access controls – monitor and change external guest access and vendor access as applicable as projects and contracts are completed.