Deliver a successful SharePoint solution to your organization

Take control of the complex requirements for delivering a SharePoint 2013 solution to your organization. Led by a SharePoint MVP specializing in SharePoint service delivery, you’ll learn proven methods to help you prepare for a smooth adoption and governance process throughout the enterprise. This guide is ideal for IT professionals, including service delivery managers, project and program managers, and business analysts.

Discover how to:

• Align your SharePoint solution with organizational goals and business priorities
• Engage executive sponsors, stakeholders, and SharePoint champions
• Provide detailed plans and schedules for an effective, structured delivery
• Build a team with appropriate roles to match delivery requirements
• Prepare user adoption, training, and communication plans, with clear business rules and policies
• Plan ongoing platform governance, service releases, and solution maintenance
• Build effective customer service models and provide SharePoint support

Geoff Evelyn is a SharePoint MVP focused on SharePoint service delivery and SharePoint Implementation. He is the author of Managing and Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Projects and coauthor of MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Word Expert, Excel Expert, Access, and SharePoint.

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Aligning organizational goals and requirements
• Chapter 2: Defining the SharePoint solution scope
• Chapter 3: Planning SharePoint solution delivery
• Chapter 4: Preparing SharePoint solution User Adoption
• Chapter 5: Planning SharePoint Governance
• Chapter 6: SharePoint delivery program considerations
• Chapter 7: Organizing SharePoint delivery resources
• Chapter 8: Building a SharePoint service delivery model
• Chapter 9: Controlling the delivery program
• Chapter 10: SharePoint customization impacting User Adoption
• Chapter 11: Managing workshops and closing the delivery program
• Chapter 12: Maintaining the solution
• About the author