2-4-6-8 Who Do We Appreciate… Toasters & The Psychology of Consumer & User Experience CX/UX

To understand how to utilize a Consumer Centric process and in what order to effectively execute the many puzzle pieces its first required that we know who are users/consumers are…

by Damon Sanchez Oct 13, 2016

Microsoft Ignite Updates for SharePoint, OneDrive, and collaboration in Office 365

Here is a collection announcements, information and my wonderfully entertaining
thoughts about everything in the productivity and collaboration space from
Microsoft Ignite 2016 (a.k.a. SPC 2016)  I will continue to update this Sway
throughout the conference and it will be available afterwards for everyone to view.

by Drew Madelung Sep 28, 2016

The Evolving World of SharePoint

Anyone who has been working with SharePoint for more than a short period of time has seen the product has go through many ups and downs. Right now I believe SharePoint is evolving to the modern age and the future looks incredibly bright. 

by Drew Madelung Sep 22, 2016

Custom SharePoint Form Using Office UI Fabric and Angular

Building custom and fully interactive forms for SharePoint can often be complex. Using AngularJS with Office UI Fabric is a great way to build responsive and dynamic forms that have the same look and feel of Office and SharePoint.

by Zavier Sanders Aug 24, 2016

Using UI Wireframes & UX Mock-ups to Attain Group Consensus - The Art of the Dog-and-Pony-Show.

Creative Platforms are planned, scrutinized and scrapped and then reimagined from the ground up many times over.  If done correctly a creative platform can imbue a consumer with a magical sense that they themselves personify a brand.

This Holy Grail in advertising psychology… is the insubstantial brand equity that agencies strive to produce.

User Interface Design and the ability to shape a User’s Experience operates a lot like the pursuit of a perfect Customer Experience and how it builds Brand Equity. 

by Damon Sanchez May 23, 2016

SharePoint 13/2016 UI & UX, Apps & Web Services - The Continuity of User Experience in Design Language

Notice the Visual Impact of the simple change to a custom App Icon.  Where we would typically experience the UX of SharePoint out-of-the box, there is an occurrence of Micro Brand Establishment and now we have Aesthetic Value.

by Damon Sanchez May 11, 2016

The aftermath of the Future of SharePoint event

“Awesome information overload” is the best way I could describe this event on this the sacred Star Wars holiday, May the 4th.  I haven’t been a part of the SharePoint community for the full lifecycle of SharePoint as some people have, but I have been involved in the product heavily since the launch of 2010.  Throughout the years since then, there have been releases and updates and of course the removal of broken updates.  Today was the Future of SharePoint event which was the launch of SharePoint Server 2016 and also a lot of many other great updates.

by Drew Madelung May 4, 2016

Getting Started with Office 365 Video

Office 365 Video is an experience that has been available in Office 365 for well over a year now but it is something that I do not see many companies taking advantage of.

by Drew Madelung Apr 6, 2016

Sketches, Doodles, UI Patterns or Poodles? Conditioned Responses, User Interfaces: Part 2

In Part 2 of this series we are going to get geeky and talk about UI and Cognitive Processing at greater length and how they can be expressed and worked through with communal Sketching and White boarding.

by Damon Sanchez Mar 25, 2016

Video: SharePoint 2016 Preview

Concurrency's Drew Madelung and Matt Engibous present a webinar on "SharePoint 2016 Preview" and talk about the new features and releases on SharePoint 2016.

by Drew Madelung Mar 11, 2016