Microsoft SharePoint faces significant challenges in its future adoption due to barriers related to mobile, social, and cloud integration. The document discusses the importance of user experience and customization limitations in SharePoint 2013. It also highlights trends in user impatience regarding internet usage and provides various resources for further exploration.

4. Microsoft SharePoint faces a challenging future: Forrester | PCWorld
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2027391/microsoft-sharepoint-faces-a-challenging-future-forrester.html
SharePoint Adoption Faces Three Barriers: Mobile, Social, Cloud
http://www.slideshare.net/johnrrymer/share-point-survey-2012-slideshare

5. SharePoint
Microsoft Doesn't Advise You Customize SharePoint 2013
http://www.cmswire.com/cms/information-management/microsoft-doesnt-advise-you-customize-sharepoint-2013-016608.php

6. How does the user feel when they are
finished with using SharePoint?
“User experience” from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_experience

7. Image from The Conversation Prism http://www.theconversationprism.com/

9. The Form v Function Ratio by Dan Antion http://www.aiim.org/community/blogs/expert/The-Form-v-Function-Ratio

10. Image from “Explain IA Poster” http://userallusion.com/blog/2010/10/explain-ia-poster/

16. Boston Globe, February 02, 2013: Instant gratification is making us perpetually impatient ow.ly/i8Pth
Ramesh Sitaraman, a computer
science professor at UMass
Amherst, examined the viewing
habits of 6.7 million Internet users
in a study released in 2012. How
long were subjects willing to be
patient?
Do you think that’s gotten any longer?

18. Image from NetMarketShare – timeframe = Q1 2014
http://www.netmarketshare.com/browser-market-share.aspx?qprid=2&qpcustomd=0&qptimeframe=Q
“It works on my machine”
doesn’t cut it.

19. Image 2: F-Shaped Pattern For Reading Web Content http://www.nngroup.com/articles/f-shaped-pattern-reading-web-content/

24. It always comes back to “It Depends”

26. The Form v Function Ratio by Dan Antion http://www.aiim.org/community/blogs/expert/The-Form-v-Function-Ratio

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