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Case Study: SP2013 Internet SiteROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

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Who are these guys?

Michael Blumenthal• Sr. Solution Architect• CSPUG Co-Leader• 19 years in IT Consulting• 11 years of SharePoint • Project Team member

Rick Parham• Partner, VP Microsoft Solutions• 27 years in IT Consulting• Working with SharePoint since

its launch in 2001

Sue Christoph

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PSC & Public Facing Sites

MOSS 2007

SharePoint 2010

SharePoint 2013

https://www.rrts.com/


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Today

RRTS.com

5 Keys

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This is about you!

Have you built an Internet site with SharePoint?

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Roadmap

The business challenge

The solution

Technical Architecture & Key Components

Team

Measures of Success

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The Challenge: The Client

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The Challenge:

Aging ASP.NET site

Independent subsidiary sites

Multiple line of business tools

Small internal developer staff

AS400 integration

User management

Older VB.NET code base

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The Challenge: Analysis

• 30+ Subsidiary Sites

• 250+ Pages

• 100+ Forms

• 16 Login Methods

• 32 Reports

• 63 Tools

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Roadmap


The solution

Technical Architecture & key components

Team

Measures of success

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The New Site



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Solution: Development

What We Built

• 30 Line of Business Apps

• 15 Admin Apps

• 8 SSRS Reports

• 7 Web Services

• 6 Service Segments Pages

• 16+ Company Sites

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All Service Lines Included

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Old vs. New

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Line of Business Applications

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Site Consolidation

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Old vs. New: Companies

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Content Management

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Roadmap


The solution


Team

Measures of success

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The Toolbox

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Tool Demo

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Development Decisions

Farm Solutions vs. App Model

Authentication

Infrastructure

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Farm Solutions!

Farm Solutions

• On-Prem

• Mature

SP App Model

• Cloud Oriented

• New To Market

Development Decisions

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Authentication

Sharepoint2013FBA.codeplex.com www.rrts.com

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Infrastructure

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Roadmap


The solution


Team

Measures of success

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Key Project Team Roles

Technical Team

• Project Management

• Solution Architect

• Infrastructure Architect

• Business Analysts (QA)

• UX/UI Designers

• Data and Systems SMEs

• Quality Assurance

Business Team

• Marketing

• Business SMEs• Sales

• Customer Support

• Quality Assurance

• Training Team

• OCM Team

• User Advisory Council

• Executive Sponsors

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Methodology

At PSC, we use an iterative methodology in order to ensure successful delivery of our projects. Our methodology leverages strengths of various other methodologies including Agile and MSF.

ITERATIVE, ADAPTABLE, SUCCESSFUL

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UX/UI/Design Philosophy

User Experience Design• Define the experience the user

has on the site• Define with the User Council

• Site Elements• Navigation• Content

User Interface Design• Wireframes• Define with Marketing and

User Council• Color Scheme• Typography• Imagery

• Review with Development

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Measures of success

• 700 Bills Of Lading/day

• Increased hits, decreased exits

Google Analytics 3 mo Before 3 mo After

Page Views 3,393,986 5,270,783

Unique Page Views 2,609,161 3,606,197

Average Time on Page

1m:51s 1m:21s

% Exit 27.92% 20.79%

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Key #1

Building a public facing website

is a business project,

not a technology project.

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WS 203 - Half Day Workshop: An Advanced Introduction to PowerShell Scripting for SharePointMonday 12/8 Half Day Workshop 8:30 am - 12:00 PMMichael Blumenthal & Jack Fruh

ECM 104 - Case Study: Building a Public Facing Website on SharePoint 2013Tuesday – 12/93 PM – Breakout 1Michael Blumenthal & Rick Parham

SPT 105 - Governance for the Rest of UsTuesday – 12/94:20 PM – Breakout 3Mark Wroblewski & Jeff Crowell

DEV 201 - Beyond Responsive Design – Turning SharePoint into a mobile and modern web application platformWednesday – 12/108:30 AM – Breakout 7John Head & Chris Johnson

PSC Sessions

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Questions

• Michael BlumenthalSharePoint ArchitectPSC Group, LLC

• [email protected]

• www.psclistens.com

• www.cspug.org

• Michaelblumenthal.me

• Twitter: @MichaelBL

• SPYam & MWC Yam

Thank you for your time today.

• Rick ParhamPartnerPSC Group, LLC

• [email protected]

• www.psclistens.com

• 847.648.2008

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