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28 10, 2014

Crow Canyon Sponsors SharePoint Saturday in San Diego Nov. 15

2024-07-22T05:53:50-07:00October 28th, 2014|

Crow Canyon Systems, providers of core business applications for Microsoft SharePoint, announces sponsorship of SharePoint Saturday in San Diego, CA. The free event, open to anyone interested in SharePoint, will be held at the UCSD Extension on Nov. 15. “We are glad to support the SharePoint community and sponsor this event for those looking [...]

27 10, 2014

The Benefits of Using SharePoint Lists for Data Management

2023-05-11T06:30:38-07:00October 27th, 2014|

What is a SharePoint List? A SharePoint list is very much like a spreadsheet that has a table with data spread across several columns in different rows. It has the following features:- Numerous items can be stored, including addresses, phone numbers, website links, comments, annotations, tasks, calendar events and much more. Among the many [...]

21 10, 2014

Vast Improvement in Workflows for SharePoint 2013

2021-06-16T11:18:12-07:00October 21st, 2014|

Workflow in SharePoint 2013 has been substantially improved with the advent of Windows Workflow Foundation 4. Workflows are hosted outside of the main SharePoint server in Microsoft Azure, which enables a vast improvement in performance and scalability. What is Workflow? Workflow is the movement of tasks and documents through a [...]

21 10, 2014

PR: New Features in Crow Canyon Software’s Asset Tracking

2021-06-30T08:07:32-07:00October 21st, 2014|

Our Asset Management for SharePoint now includes Barcoding and SCCM Integration Crow Canyon's popular Asset Management for SharePoint already has many important features -- full lifecycle Asset tracking, vendor management, ticket tracking, maintenance scheduling, and support contract management, among others. Now, we have added Barcoding and SCCM ((Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager) integration to [...]

24 09, 2014

Unraveling Myths About SharePoint

2024-07-30T00:26:15-07:00September 24th, 2014|

MYTH: SharePoint is Only a Smart Document Storage and Collaboration System This myth has hung around since SharePoint's early days. Early versions of Microsoft SharePoint focused on providing a place where documents could be stored and teams could collaborate on tasks. These early versions helped manage multiple versions of important documents and made collaboration more [...]

10 09, 2014

The Evolution of SharePoint: a Brief History

2024-07-22T04:39:35-07:00September 10th, 2014|

It's been a long journey to SharePoint 2013. Before SharePoint existed, in the days when Windows XP was still being developed, its forerunners were products like Officer Server, Site Server, Tahoe and Platinum. These featured basic web content management, document management, a little ecommerce, and the like. Messaging and collaboration were parts of the [...]

28 08, 2014

Surface Pro 3 and SharePoint: The Ideal Combo

2023-04-21T07:17:26-07:00August 28th, 2014|

What Makes the Surface Pro 3 So Attractive? All types of users, including SharePoint administrators, can benefit greatly from the device that combines the power of desktop computing with the mobility offered by a tablet. Microsoft’s latest offering in tablets, the Surface Pro 3, has closed the processing power gap between tablets and laptops [...]

14 08, 2014

Increase Site Usage with SharePoint Analytics 2013

2025-02-04T01:34:17-08:00August 14th, 2014|

What’s New About SharePoint Analytics 2013? The advent of SharePoint 2013 has brought with it a complete revamp of the analytics engine. Analytics has been given much more importance, with the emphasis on searching and the use of analysis to highlight results. SharePoint 2013 needed a new analytics approach that [...]

16 07, 2014

The Latest Developments in SharePoint 2013 Search

2024-07-22T02:15:53-07:00July 16th, 2014|

 Today’s leading organizations require a flexible and dynamic data management system to store, sync and share their in-house information. SharePoint continues to be the leading solution for companies optimizing their approach to data management and retrieval. With the 2013 version, Microsoft has enhanced the way in which users can search for and pinpoint information [...]

9 07, 2014

SharePoint Auditing and DataSync: How to Improve Effective Control

2024-07-22T02:06:39-07:00July 9th, 2014|

Auditing for Internal Controls and Regulatory Compliance Auditing of SharePoint lists and libraries is useful for internal purposes, such as tracking progress and performance of a help desk or a document management system, for example. However, auditing is often done because it is mandatory as part of Regulatory and Compliance [...]

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