1. http://www.sharepointmn.com Welcome to the Minnesota SharePoint User Group August 12 th, 2009 Building SharePoint Dashboards for Project Management Larry Christofaro Meeting # 57

2. Agenda Introductions Part 1 Break Part 2 Wrap up and Drawing http://www.sharepointmn.com

3. User Group Goal / Objectives Develop and support a local community focused on Microsoft SharePoint Technologies Educate user group members about SharePoint Technologies Transfer knowledge within the community Communicate best practices Introduce new products / solutions http://www.sharepointmn.com

4. Introductions – MNSPUG Sponsors Inetium (www.inetium.com)www.inetium.com Technology consulting company Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Practice area focused on SharePoint New Horizons – Minnesota (www.newhorizonsmn.com)www.newhorizonsmn.com Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Training on many technologies Microsoft (www.microsoft.com)www.microsoft.com http://www.sharepointmn.com

5. www.sharepointmn.com Website for user group SharePoint resource documents SharePoint resource links RSS Feeds Meeting Schedule Past User Group Presentations www.sharepointmn.com http://www.sharepointmn.com

6. Upcoming Schedule Next Meeting September 9 th 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Microsoft’s Bloomington Office Topic: Extranets on SharePoint Check www.sharepointmn.com for updates!www.sharepointmn.com Ongoing Schedule 2 nd Wednesday of every month 9:00 to 11:30 am Microsoft’s Bloomington Office http://www.sharepointmn.com

7. Conferences Best Practices Conference – August 24-26, 2009 http://www.bestpracticesconference.com/ Washington, D.C. http://www.bestpracticesconference.com/ SharePoint Conference 2009 – October 19-22, 2009 http://www.mssharepointconference.com Las Vegas, NV http://www.mssharepointconference.com Local Events Minneapolis Office Developer Interest Group – October http://www.sharepointmn.com/MODIG Topic: SharePoint and Office 2010 stuff…

8. Announcements SharePoint 2010 Sneak Peek videos and content! – http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/2010/Sneak_Peek/Pages/default.aspx http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/2010/Sneak_Peek/Pages/default.aspx – http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/07/13/announcing-sharepoint-2010-technical- preview.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/07/13/announcing-sharepoint-2010-technical- preview.aspx Office 2010 Technical Preview – http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/ http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/ June Cumulative Updates – http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/07/20/june-cumulative-update-packages-ready-for- download.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/07/20/june-cumulative-update-packages-ready-for- download.aspx SP2 Download has been updated to include the fix for licensing bug http://www.sharepointmn.com

9. Q & A http://www.sharepointmn.com

10. Thanks for coming! http://www.sharepointmn.com