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Chris McNulty
SharePoint Strategic Product Manager
December 2011
Puget Sound SharePoint User Group
A Decade of SharePoint 2010 Adoption Strategies
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Chris McNulty• SharePoint Strategic Product
Manager at Quest Software
• 10+ years with SharePoint
• 20 years consulting (led KMA SharePoint practice) and financial services technology (Santander, John Hancock/Manulife, GMO, State Street)
• MBA in Investment Management from Boston College
• Write and speak often on Microsoft IW technologies (blogs & books)
• MCSE MCTS MSA MVTSP MCC
• Hiking, cooking, playing guitar, colonial history, photography
• My family: Hayley, three kids (17, 7, 5) and my dog Stan
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Two RolesTechnical Stakeholder Business Stakeholder
“Push” with some “pull” “Pull” with some “push”
Wants and Needs: Wants and Needs:
Performance Economic Justification
Security Network Effect
Compliance “My solution” becomes “Our solution”
Adoption = Someone else’s problem Adoption = If no one else is doing it, why should I?
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Today’s Session, in detail
• Hallmarks of good adoption
• Roadblocks or symptoms of bad adoption
• Tools and techniques that our clients have used to drive adoption
• Worst practices
• Q&A, Resources, Closing
The SharePoint Firehose
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What is adoption?
Governance
Adoption Operations and Management
• Defined: To choose as standard or required (www.thefreedictionary.com)
• User Satisfaction
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Enablers/Indicators
Long uptimes
Business users perceive value
No complaints, no help desk tickets, happy users
Measurable ROI
Speed to Market
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Roadblocks to Adoption
• Speed to market
• Over-governance
• Maintenance
• No/bad sponsorship
• Redundancy of content
• Too many documents
• "Field of dreams" mentality
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Adoption tools and techniques
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Unique applications and solutions
• Lunch/Catering Application
• Dynamic, Targeted Content on Home Page
• Birthday List
• Today @ACME / Meeting Room Central
• Lunch and Learn• Formal Training
– Internal – External site
• Product vs Solution
Training
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Marketing
• Branding/Naming• First rule of SharePoint – don’t call it SharePoint!
• E.g., Nebula
• Cramerville
• Shmoogle
• BaseCamp
• Segmentation
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Assessment
• Survey
• Administrative Tools
• Feedback mechanism prominent on the front page
• Visible and available super-users or support staff
• Maturity models (www.spmaturity.com)
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Project Design
• Departmental Approach
• Steering Committee (Cross-Functional)
• Move Fast• Quick early successes count more
• Drive fast, take chances!
• SharePoint for SharePoint• Prepare Support Teams• Self Service
Support/Communities• Team Leaders
Support/Decentralized• Tech Sheets – Quick one page
tips or FAQs
Support
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Launch Events
• “Big event” • Usually a breakfast
• Sometimes a lunch
• Rarely an evening happy hour
• Gift bags/materials• Training
• Contests and prizes, often with a scavenger hunt
• Public awards
• Giveaways – branded items with tips and helpful information
• Resources: “I Use SharePoint”
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Miscellaneous Motivations
Theory Y
• SLAs
• Chargeback incentives
• Viral Communications
• Social Communities
• Badges
Theory X
• Home Page Lockin
• Mandates
• “Burn the Boats”
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“Accessory After the Fact”
• 5 things to do after 3 months in production• Usage/Search logs
• MySite self-population
• Content growth trends
• Repeat rollout training
• Re-evaluate roadmap
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Worst Practices!
Three things to never allow in your SharePoint deployment
aka
“How to squash adoption in three easy steps”
No. No, no, no.
Import file shares as-is
Introduce 100s of content types…
Deployment plan? Outlook…
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Closing thoughts – Know Your Audience
• Multigenerational
• Multinational
• Multi-platform
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Resources - General
• From Microsoft:• SharePoint Adoption tools:
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/iusesharepoint/landing.aspx
• From Others• SharePoint Maturity Model (SPMaturity.com)
• Susan Hanley (susanhanley.com)
• From Quest (www.sharepointforall.com)
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Photo Credits• “Two faces” flickr photo from heyjoewhereyougoinwiththatguninyourhand
used via Creative Commons license: http://www.flickr.com/photos/heyjoewhereyougoingwiththatguninyourhand/129124058/sizes/l/in/photostream/
• “Hose contest splashes” flickr photo from DrewbieDoo used via Creative Commons license: http://www.flickr.com/photos/drewbiedoo/538051654/sizes/l/in/photostream/
• “x y” flickr photo from Jean Hambourg used via Creative Commons license: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jihef/10453062/sizes/z/in/photostream/
• Fight Club poster ©EnderTheThird at DeviantArt
• Mother of Navy Seal Michael Murphy (christening ship) flickr photo from US Navy Images via Creative Commons license: http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnavy/5710217589/sizes/o/in/photostream/
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•Questions
•Contact Me
•SharePint
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Thank you…
• Contact• Email [email protected]
• Blog http://www.chrismcnulty.net/blog
• Also http://www.sharepointforall.com
• Twitter: @cmcnulty2000
• LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/cmcnulty
• Upcoming:• Jan. 2011 – SPS Austin TX (Business Intelligence)
• Feb 2011 – SPTechCon SanFrancisco, SPSaturday Philly
• Mar 2011 – SharePoint Connections Las Vegas, SharePoint Conference Australia
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