SharePoint Server Archives

Welcome to New Client, Weleda

24th May 2021
Leah Monterroso
Ballard Chalmers, Consultancy, News, Power Platform, Retail & Wholesale, SharePoint Server

We are very happy to be newly working with the personal care company, Weleda. We have been brought in for a hands-on training and mentoring session for SharePoint online - for creating Workflows and general “Dos and Don’ts”.

Welcome New Client, Gatwick Construction

4th January 2021
Leah Monterroso
Ballard Chalmers, Housing & Construction, News, Project Delivery, SharePoint Server, Software Development

We are happy to bring in the new year by welcoming onboard a new client, Gatwick Construction. We will deliver a SharePoint for business system as their outsourced IT partner.

Journey to the Cloud – Ballard Chalmers Goes Cloud Only

20th May 2020
Geoff Ballard
Azure Development Platform, Ballard Chalmers, Blog, Cloud Migration, Security, SharePoint Server

Ballard Chalmers is now fully in the cloud. Here our CTO takes you through our journey to the cloud, showing the steps we took and what it means now

New Clients Ringing in the New Year with Ballard Chalmers

20th December 2019
Leah Monterroso
Ballard Chalmers, Charitable & Non-profit, Food & Drink, Health & Social Care, News, Project Delivery, Publishing, Media & Design, SharePoint Server, Support & DevOps

We would like to thank and welcome our new clients to Ballard Chalmers. Our business model is to create lasting positive partner relations with our clients. Covering the end to end lifecycle for custom software development – design, development, migration, integration, and ongoing support, management and enhancement.

Successful Custom Software Development – Telemedicine at Queen Victoria Hospital

17th December 2019
Andrew Chalmers
Ballard Chalmers, Blog, Health & Social Care, Project Delivery, Public Sector, SharePoint Server, Software Development

In this blog, we look at a successful custom software development project delivered nine years ago to Queen Victoria Hospital. Software which is still in use today and continues to expand and help the doctors working with burns victims across London and the South East.

Exploring Creating SharePoint TeamSites Using SiteDesign and the REST API

24th July 2018
BC Technical Team
Blog, How-To, SharePoint Server, Software Development

I have been recently exploring creating sites with Flow off the back of a list. I'd done this previously with Azure Functions very successfully but wanted to see if Site Scripts and Site Designs could remove that extra step. In short: Yes you can!

What Are My Options for Moving Files to the Microsoft Cloud?

9th April 2018
BC Technical Team
Azure Development Platform, Blog, Cloud Migration, Data Management, SharePoint Server

Plenty of organisations have now taken the plunge and moved their files from fileshares running from servers on-premises to the Microsoft Cloud, often to SharePoint and OneDrive. However, there are more options than just SharePoint and you should consider the…

The SharePoint Hub Sites Hubbub

26th March 2018
BC Technical Team
Blog, Feature Announcements, SharePoint Server

If you follow SharePoint news, you undoubtedly would have heard about SharePoint Hub Sites. They were announced at Ignite in 2017 and have been causing a ripple of excitement ever since. Why? A big reason is that many people have…

What Will Happen in the World of SharePoint and Office 365 in 2018?

Here is what I think will happen in the world of SharePoint and Office 365 in the next 12 months. Building on the Modern Foundations SharePoint has been held back by legacy back-ends for some time and these have often limited…

Building a SharePoint Hybrid Environment

5th June 2017
Liam Cleary
Blog, Cloud Migration, SharePoint Server

With the release of SharePoint 2016 last year, Microsoft signalled to all organisations that a move to the cloud is inevitable. They did not say everyone has to move right now or else, instead they made it a compelling discussion…