Modern News
Publishing
with
SharePoint
Maarten Eekels
20+ yrs in IT, 13 yrs in SharePoint
CTO Portiva
DIWUG board member
Speaker, vlogger
Contact
meekels@portiva.nl
www.eekels.net
Agenda
• A brief history
• Team sites vs Communication sites
• News publishing
• Mobile experience
• Branding options
• Roadmap
Publishing pages
Team sites vs Communication sites
Communication sitesTeam sites
Department
Team
Project
Extranet (Partner, Customer)
Committee (Planning, Executive)
Initiative, campaign or event
Share work with organization
Community of practice or interest
Training and policies
Updates and reports
DEMO
Communication sites
Why is branding of your intranet important?
Consistency in your
company brand –
thoughts and feelings
about company and
culture, sense of
community
01
Represents trust –
gives users
confidence, sense of
solid foundation
02
Define objectives –
colouring and fonts
suggest work style,
sense of expectations
03
What makes up an intranet brand?
• Colours / theming
• Content
• Intranet name
• Logos
• Navigation
• Page designs
Custom site
theming
PowerShell management support
(6906.1200):
https://aka.ms/spsitetheming
Theme builder tool:
https://aka.ms/spthemebuilder
Examples
DEMO
Branding
ROADMAP
Publishing
Hub sites
• Brings together related
team sites and
communication sites
• Roll up of news and site
activity
• Search across connected
sites for content
• Cross-site navigation
• Consistent look-and-feel
across sites
• Admins create, site
owners adopt and use
Hub sites
Custom site designs
Site Scripts - Actions
• Create List
• Apply Theme
• Trigger Flow
• Add to Navigation
• Create Page
• Add Column Formatting
• Join Site to Hub
• Enable External Access
Execute Site
Design
That’s all folks!
@maarteneekels

SPUnite17 Modern NewsPublishing with SharePoint

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    Maarten Eekels 20+ yrsin IT, 13 yrs in SharePoint CTO Portiva DIWUG board member Speaker, vlogger Contact meekels@portiva.nl www.eekels.net
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    Agenda • A briefhistory • Team sites vs Communication sites • News publishing • Mobile experience • Branding options • Roadmap
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    Team sites vsCommunication sites Communication sitesTeam sites Department Team Project Extranet (Partner, Customer) Committee (Planning, Executive) Initiative, campaign or event Share work with organization Community of practice or interest Training and policies Updates and reports
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    Why is brandingof your intranet important? Consistency in your company brand – thoughts and feelings about company and culture, sense of community 01 Represents trust – gives users confidence, sense of solid foundation 02 Define objectives – colouring and fonts suggest work style, sense of expectations 03
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    What makes upan intranet brand? • Colours / theming • Content • Intranet name • Logos • Navigation • Page designs
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    Custom site theming PowerShell managementsupport (6906.1200): https://aka.ms/spsitetheming Theme builder tool: https://aka.ms/spthemebuilder
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    Hub sites • Bringstogether related team sites and communication sites • Roll up of news and site activity • Search across connected sites for content • Cross-site navigation • Consistent look-and-feel across sites • Admins create, site owners adopt and use
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    Custom site designs SiteScripts - Actions • Create List • Apply Theme • Trigger Flow • Add to Navigation • Create Page • Add Column Formatting • Join Site to Hub • Enable External Access Execute Site Design
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