by admin | Jul 23, 2010 | SharePoint
I manage a team of business analysts that support users and power users. We are slammed on a regular basis of requests that fit neatly in between support calls and software development projects. Out-of-the-box Solutions in SharePoint do not need the lengthy Software...
by admin | Jul 1, 2010 | SharePoint
Overview From MSDN Blog: Clarifications: Collaboration vs. Publishing In SharePoint-Land there are two concepts that people have a hard time separating out: “Collaboration” and “Content Management”. A lot of people like to blend them together,...
by admin | Jun 14, 2010 | SharePoint
Almost 2 years of being here at the IMF, I have been directly and indirectly involved with numerous out-of-the-box solutions that were either immediate hits or nothing-to-write-home-about quick wins. I do take pride in saying that they were all well-received. The...
by admin | May 26, 2010 | Design, Graphic, SharePoint, Web
Last week I posted an article on Visual Continuity. I gave a good example and a bad example. Here is an example of Visual Continuity gone wrong. Where they used all the visual cues but then proceed to beat it to death. Click to EnlargeIt is a screen capture of my...
by admin | May 18, 2010 | Design, Graphic, SharePoint, Web
Today, I came across this. It was hanging on a wall an IMF’s HQ1 cafe. It is a small poster that Sodexo put up as a part of the PR campaign to introduce IMF members to their service. Notice the 14 icons/flares/symbols? This is what you call visual continuity. ...
by admin | May 16, 2010 | Design, Graphic, SharePoint
Logos can contain a symbol, type, company name and tag line. Depending on how strong your branding campaign is, over time, your logo can just be the symbol or just the type. When I design logos, I always begin with the symbol. Depending on client preference, I either...
