Charlotte Area SharePoint User Group

It’s been a year since Duke Energy launched their intranet on O365. In this session, they’ll talk about life in the Cloud using Microsoft’s Classic Experience, on-going content management processes and governance, lessons learned, and their plans for the future. You’ll get a demo of the site, with a behind-the-scenes look at how the team used SharePoint Framework to create a branded and unique experience for employees, all managed through a distributed content management model. There will be plenty of time for Q&A. Network before from 5:30-6. The session starts promptly at 6. To attend remotely please complete this form https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xRRmW9O6RU-huumWR29Wf84YbEUVQaRAuSH_vWzGif5UNU1ZRkw5SjhYSlFZUDlVVVdXTk9aUFFKSC4u Speakers: James Bowen James manages the UX Team at Duke Energy, leading a team of smart, talented front end developers and UX designers who design and build digital products for Duke Energy. Capricia Townes Capricia leads the visual design efforts for Duke Energy digital solutions, also contributing to the user experience. Her background includes conducting website audits, designing user interface (UI) systems, designing integrated creative campaigns, and creating brand identities for corporate and higher education clients. Martha Brown Martha has worked with Duke Energy’s intranet since its initial launch in 2001. She now serves as Product Owner for the intranet. Martha’s & the Portal team train and support approximately 140 site managers who provide Portal content for 110 Portal sites. Karissa Martindale Karissa is a SharePoint Front-End specialist with years of working knowledge in elevating the SharePoint user experience. Her passion for UX allows her to deliver the most value to her customers and their end users by identifying and solving the right problem. She believes having an eye on the ‘big picture’ and bringing teams together to share knowledge, experience and perspective ultimately leads to successful product implementations. As always thank you Insight for being our Platinum Sponsor.

Are you still stuck on Classic SharePoint Online Sites? Do you want to take advantage of the new Modern SharePoint Experience but dont know where to start and dont want to lose out on work already completed? Join us for this session as we dive into the various approaches for modernizing your SharePoint investment. We will cover the capabilities of Modern Sites, how to groupify them, how to create Microsoft Teams from your existing Team sites, how to upgrade your root site collection to Modern and more. Network before from 5:30-6. Session starts promptly at 6. Speakers: Cory Williams - Microsoft Collaboration Technical Specialist Andy Huneycutt - Microsoft MVP and Trainer Teams Live Event will be available for this meeting. We will update this description as we get closer.