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3RD PARTY TOOLS
WHO AM I?
Kris Swanson
• Twitter: @kris_swanson
• LinkedIN: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=2552640
• Phone and Text: 720-331-4161
• Email: [email protected]
WHY 3RD PARTY TOOLS NEEDED?
• Enhancement to out of the box functionality
• Supports Microsoft’s partner community– Strong, rich partner ecosystem
BE AWARE OF
• Code developed and tested for one level of SharePoint software– Free vs. Standard vs. Enterprise
• Unsupported• Poor documentation• No testing• Instability• No end user support• Upgrade issues
QUESTIONS TO ASK
• Support – code upgrades– Bug fix availability
• Stability– Testing (load balanced, alternate browsers)– Impacts on core system
• Cost– Tool cost– Support cost– Internal support cost
AREAS
Administration
Mobile Backup and Recovery
WorkflowsRecords Management
Content Migration
Applications
Compression / Zipping Search
PowerShell Scripts
Farm Configuration
Security
ReplicationPermissions
Compliance
COMPANIES
WHAT WE LIKE
• Workflows• Forms
• Backup and Restore• Permissions
• Content Migration
• Enterprise Content Management
