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By Posted on Posted in Governance, Infrastructure, ITIL, planning, Project Management, Risk, SAN, Sarbanes-Oxley, Security, SharePoint, SQL Server, Storage, Strategy 15 Comments

think as you age, you become more and more like your parents. Not so long ago I went out paintballing with some friends and we all agreed that the 16-18 year olds who also happened to be there were all obnoxious little twerps who needed a good kick in the rear. At the same time, we also agreed that we were just as obnoxious back when we were that age. Your perspective changes as you learn and your experience grows, but you don’t forget where you came from…

SharePoint, for a number of reasons, is one of those products that has a way of really laying bare any gaps that the organisation has in terms of their overall maturity around technology and strategy…

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  I am working on an essay about IT complexity at the moment, and one thing that sprung into my mind while thinking about this, is the fact that many of my clients seem to think I am some sort …

SQL God? No… I just know how to do a maintenance plan Read more »

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Article originally published for EndUserSharePoint.com reproduced here. Greetings, my cleverworkarounds kung-fu students. Paul here again to talk once more about Zen and the art of SharePoint. Now I don’t want to appear all arrogant and pretentious, but for this post …

Thinking SharePoint Part 4 – Lessons from Kung Fu Panda Read more »

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Recently, I came across the blog of Dux Raymond, a Project Manager, forthcoming author and trainer who looks at SharePoint from a project management perspective. Being rather interested in that area myself, I read his "Empowered by SharePoint" post. He …

IT and the Corporate Immune Mechanism – the "Mother Hen" reflex Read more »

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My third post on "Thinking SharePoint" for www.endusersharepoint.com reproduced here. Hi all [Quick reference: Part 1 and Part 2] If you have followed the first two articles in this series, I have been attempting to talk about SharePoint "head-space". In …

Thinking SharePoint Part 3 – A tale of two clients Read more »

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Those in the security community who have ever performed vulnerability assessment/penetration testing will know of the Google Hacking database. Google is actually a very handy tool to look for potentially vulnerable sites, due to the fact that it will crawl …

Using google to find potentially misconfigured SharePoint sites Read more »