[EN] SharePointSocial News Lagniappe | week 15.12

More iPad support for SharePoint: Dashboards, PowerPivot, & Excel!

„It’s nice to see Microsoft playing nice with others. The cumulative update 2011-12 (CU Dec 2011, or Feb 2012) includes improvements around the iPad. Specifically, users can now access dashboards, Excel services, and PowerPivot services via their iPad! For complete details, check out http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh697482.aspx. There’s a great video on that page that walks through how well it works.“

David Lozzi cerate some screen sSHots from his demosite PowerPivot walk through.

The Art of SharePoint Success: Architecture – The User Centric Intranet

„In this week’s installment of The Art of SharePoint Success, we are going to consider how we can further evolve the model developed in the previous two posts and discuss what Microsoft are doing to “fix” their own intranet.“

Older Articles

• The Art of SharePoint Success: Architecture – Intranet & Collaboration Services
• The Art of SharePoint Success: Architecture – The Services Concept

Should a Mobile SharePoint Application Respect Site Permissions?

from Chris Howell: „This is something that I’ve been thinking about off and on for a few months. As I get into the reviews of the Pro versions of SharePoint applications on iOS, the features of some of these applications allow content to be edited locally on a device so this has got me thinking again. The question is, should this be allowed to happen in all instances? „

Fileboard’s App Provides a Unified View for All Your Cloud File Services

„Fileboard recently released an iPad app that integrates multiple services like Gmail, Microsoft Exchange, Dropbox, SharePoint, Salesforce, and Box into one app, letting users manage files across each one.“