Base Your SharePoint Database Architecture on Business Requirements First, Database Concerns Second

ByMarc D Anderson

Sometimes when I’m speaking at SharePoint events, I’ll mention something about the fact that “the geeks” make decisions about Site Collections and database boundaries that are a detriment to the users. I got a question about this the other day: …you mentioned something that I wanted to follow up on: basically it was a warning…

Just Because They Are SharePoint Lists It Doesn’t Mean Good Database Rules Don’t Apply

ByMarc D Anderson

Matt Bramer and I were helping someone out in the Stump the Panel forums at EndUserSharePoint.com the other day and in the conversation, the person posted this list structure: I created a list called “Solution Team Profiles” with the following columns affinity to market birth date Bus Phone Cell Phone Clearence Levels Deal 1 Allocation…