Site sprawl. Do you have it? Are you spreading it? Do you even know what it is?! Well, here are the symptoms. If you’re constantly saying about your SharePoint, “I don’t know where to find things”, then you’re probably suffering from it. Other symptoms include an unwieldy number of irrelevant search results, and unusual confusion about…
Austin, TX – February 10, 2017 – Catapult, a digital solutions firm, today announced Fuse Standard, an employee engagement portal for small to mid-sized companies. It is the second solution within Catapult’s successful Fuse brand. Fuse Premiere was released in the spring of 2015 as Catapult’s first Solution as a Service. Fuse Standard provides the…
So, you’re all in, eh? Time to start studying for this test. As we covered in Part 1, the SharePoint test is broken into seven major Objective Domains: Skill Covered % of questions on the exam Design SharePoint Infrastructure 15-20% Plan authentication and security 15-20% Plan workload optimization 15-20% Plan productivity solutions 15-20% Manage search…
I know a great many SharePoint administrators. That’s really not a boast (regardless of how it seems), but simply a statement of fact. Truth is, in every organization with even the smallest SharePoint presence, there’s at least one person who finds himself (or herself) becoming the de facto SharePoint administrator. These folks occasionally come from…
Austin, TX – Jan 17, 2017 – Catapult, a leading technology consulting firm, today announced that Fuse, its first Solution as a Service, has surpassed 50,000 users in just 18 months. Released in the spring of 2015, Fuse is a fully managed, cloud-hosted employee engagement portal. Built on Microsoft Office 365 and leveraging Microsoft SharePoint…
AUSTIN, Texas – January 11, 2017 – This Thursday, January 12, Catapult will kick off a free Virtual Azure Bootcamp to build participants’ understanding of Microsoft Azure, a key component in digital transformation. One of many Catapult cloud-first initiatives, the Virtual Azure Bootcamp is a chance for technologists from a broad range of backgrounds to…
In the Part 1 and Part 2 of this series we created an ASP.Net Core app in Visual Studio 2015 and manually installed it on an EC2 instance in the AWS cloud. In Part 3 we automated the deployment using AWS OpsWorks Configuration Management Service and custom Chef recipes. Part 4 will utilize the AWS Elastic Beanstalk service as an…
Microsoft’s Cognitive Services is a grab-bag of amazing capabilities that you can purchase by the transaction. The Cognitive Services APIs are grouped by vision, speech, language, knowledge and search. This article is about using the Text Analytics API (in the language group) to score the sentiment and detect the topics of a large number of…
In Part 1 you learned how to get Visual Studio 2015 setup and connecting to Amazon AWS DynamoDB NoSQL database with CRUD Operations. Part 2 will continue where we left off and push the application to the AWS cloud by creating an Amazon Linux EC2 instance and prepare the OS to support DOT.NET Core app…
Typical ASP.NET Web applications run on windows servers, front ended with IIS web services and SQL Server as the underlying database. Running in the cloud in Azure is also extremely popular. For this exercise I wanted to change everything. We are going to build a web app in Visual Studio 2015, provide support for ASP.NET…
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