Oct 20 2019 10:05 PM - edited Oct 20 2019 10:06 PM
Hi.
We're an educational institution, and like others we have multiple faculties, departments, projects, and so forth. As we'll be building our new intranet on Sharepoint Online, I'm reading up on other Sharepoint users's dos and don'ts.
I've found a few good resources on how to best organize an Intranet based on Sharepoint Online:
There's some good advice in those discussions, but as these discussions are mostly based on what the participants were planning to do, I was wondering if anyone here have actually implemented Sharepoint Online as their intranet and would share some insight on lessons learned from things such as...
Oct 21 2019 05:56 AM
Hi @kenneho,
I'm in higher-ed and recently did a webinar with Microsoft on our SharePoint deployment and our lessons learned.
You can watch on demand here: https://info.microsoft.com/CA-WWEDU-WBNR-FY20-08Aug-15-brockuniversityourjourneytothecloudusingshare...
The slide deck can be found here: https://normyoung.ca/2019/08/15/sharepoint-webinar/
I hope this helps.
Norm
Oct 21 2019 06:50 AM
Hi @Norman Young,
How did you get your buttons to look so clean? Is it a custom spx webpart?
I can't seem to have much luck with the built in quick links webpart, I get a grey square around everything when I use a custom icon...
Oct 21 2019 06:59 AM
Oct 21 2019 09:57 PM
Thank you so much, @Norman Young - there's a lot of excellent information in that presentation.
After watching the presentation I still have a few questions, so if you have the time to briefly comment on one or more of those I'd greatly appreciate it:
If you by any chance happen to have an (extract of a) document describing how your sites are organized and would be willing to share that would be great - it don't need to be complete, but just enough to get a general idea of which type of sites you have and how they're connected.
Oct 22 2019 05:38 AM
Hi @kenneho,
I'm glad the presentation was of value. Feedback listed below.
If you want to discuss further over Teams, PM me and can sort something out.
I hope this helps.
Norm