Esterline Racal Acoustics were using Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0 and had created a new SharePoint Foundation 2010 environment. By using SharePoint Foundation and SharePoint Designer, there are no licencing costs associated with the development.
Adepteq were engaged to provide consultancy and training to assist the project team at Esterline in developing SharePoint Foundation 2010, to effectively deliver the initial requirements of the intranet.
All work was carried out at Esterline by Adepteq’s Microsoft Certified SharePoint consultants, with the outline of each day agreed in advance.
SharePoint Consultancy included:
- Best Practice review of current SharePoint Foundation 2010 installation
- Assistance with configuring Search
- Assistance with design - Themes, CSS, Master Pages, Navigation
- Assistance with document management - Taxonomy, Meta data, Content Types
- Assistance with creating e-forms and associated Workflow - IT Project forms (multi stage), Travel Requests (multi stage), Petty Cash, New Starter Requests
- SharePoint Training - Administrator – for key IT staff & Site Owner / Content Owner – for staff responsible for managing the sites and content within the sites
- Assistance with creating an IT Helpdesk
- Best practice and recommendations for initial development & further phases
Knowledge transfer took place throughout the engagement so Esterline staff are now capable of managing the intranet and associated elements of the solution.
Esterline were so pleased with the assistance they received that they agreed to provide Adepteq with a Microsoft reference that helps us maintain our Portals and Collaboration Competency.
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About Esterline Racal Acoustics:
A world leading supplier of high quality, state-of-the-art military audio and data products designed to operate in the most severe battle environments. From secure audio and data intercommunication/networking systems to rugged noise-cancelling handsets and headsets, we are on the front lines of battlefield communication.
Product brands include Racal Acoustics, Palomar Products and Eclipse Electronic Systems.