Back to Basics SharePoint (011) Presented By : Tracy-Anne Staegemann SBW 2 June 2015

(011)  SharePoint was introduced in 2001  SharePoint is a tool to connect people and information  SharePoint provides a central site (space) to share information with other users  SharePoint is historically associated with intranet sites and managing content and documents  SharePoint is a place to store and share ideas, information, communication and documents  SharePoint encourages team participation (sharing) A little bit of history

(011) So what’s the big deal? To give you an idea of the platform’s popularity: (these stats are only what is currently available)  SharePoint is currently used by approximately 78% of Fortune 500 Companies  It is in use by over companies worldwide  In all deployment types combined there are over 150 million users  new users are being added on a daily basis

Understand the basics of SharePoint navigation and elements, lists, libraries and pages (011)  Default Site Elements  What you can create  Navigating  Following  Recycle Bin  Site Contents  Apps  Document Libraries - upload a document or documents  Lists  Views and Alerts  Metadata

(011) DEMO