Chapter 5. Getting the Message Out—Using SharePoint to Communicate

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Adding an announcement to a Team Site
  • Creating a blog in my My Site
  • Posting to my blog from Microsoft Word 2010
  • Creating a new page on a publishing site
  • Changing the page layout of a publishing site page
  • Publishing a publishing site page
  • Using web analytics to see which are the most popular pages on your site

Introduction

Earlier in the book, we learned how to use SharePoint for collaboration. We have already been introduced to the Wiki page, the default page type in SharePoint 2010. In this chapter we explore how to use SharePoint 2010 sites for communication. The early recipes show you how to use announcements and blogs to get your message out. Then we ...

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