Saamwerk - SharePoint Solutions

The content on this page has been selected for specific use of saamwerk customers. While it may be useful to other SharePoint 2010 users, it should not be treated as a complete overview of SharePoint 2010 capabilities.

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General

What is Sharepoint 2010

Everyone is talking about it, but what exactly is it? Watch this video by Simon Allardice and published on YouTube by an excellent training provider, Lynda.com.

What is SharePoint?

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Take SharePoint Server 2010 training at your desk

Discover how Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 can change the way that you work by taking these free, online training courses from Microsoft. These courses provide an introductory overview of the enterprise capabilities of SharePoint Server 2010. Presented by Microsoft Office.

Introducing the ribbon

Ribbon Highlights in Sharepoint 2010 (Video)
Overview of the Office-style ribbon for managing lists and libraries. Reference is made to Sharepoint 2007 as a Reference.

Navigating the ribbon command interface
This article introduces the ribbon feature to users of SharePoint 2010 and provides a guide to finding familiar tools and commands in this updated user interface (UI).

Managing content and documents

Manage documents and content in Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010(4 videos in a short course)
This course provides an overview of the new and updated document management features in SharePoint Server 2010. If you are already familiar with basic document management tasks–such document check-in/check-out and working with document version history–but you want to gain a basic understanding of some of the more advanced document management capabilities in SharePoint Server 2010, then this course if for you. We’ll help you become familiar with the new document management features, and see how they might make your work easier.

The Ins and Outs of SharePoint Document Check-In and Check-Out
Sharepoint is a collaborative platform. A central feature is the ability to share documents with other users. But what if multiple users try to edit the same document at the same time? This can lead to versioning conflicts and confusion about changes. How can this be prevented?

Co-authoring

Co-Authoring in Sharepoint 2010 (Video)
An overview how to edit the same document at the same time.
(Note: The default saamwerk configuration allows for co-authoring on the saamwerk Pads only. Please contact us for an overview of the implications of enabling co-authoring in other libraries.)

Sharepoint Workspace 2010

Basic Tasks in Sharepoint Workspace 2010Microsoft SharePoint Workspace 2010 allows you to access your SharePoint content whether or not you are connected to the SharePoint server or working offline.

Extra Help Videos

In these videos you will learn basic step-by-step how to upload your excel document and enable it to be edited using your saamwerk site. You will also learn how to view and edit the document in the browser so that you don't have to re-upload the document.

Video: Save a workbook to a SharePoint site

Video: Publish a workbook to a SharePoint site

Video: Enable editing for your workbook in the browser