Hello World!
I am Bill England and this is my first foray into a blogging. Barry Jinks, our CEO at Colligo, is a regular blogger (www.offlinesharepoint.com) and has been encouraging me to participate. Inertia has gotten in the way until now, but Jeffrey Gitomer was recently in town and helped me […]

Internet Research Group just announced the release of a new report on SharePoint entitled “Microsoft SharePoint (takes over the world)”. Cool Title!
The press release mentions Colligo and a number of other third parties in the SharePoint ecosystem, such as AvePoint, Quest Software, and K2.
I had a spin through the report and found a few interesting […]

I received the latest issue of Windows IT Pro by good old snail mail yesterday. Here’s a link to the online edition. Nice to see Colligo named a couple of times in there - once for the Best of Tech Ed Award in Productivity and Collaboration and once for Bronze in the 2008 Editors […]

Yesterday Colligo Networks announced its second quarter financial results. I was pretty pleased with the progress the company is making - with sales up 100% year over year and strong funnel of business into 2009. But the big news in the quarter was how the Microsoft Partner Ecosystem is really driving our sales.
A bit of […]

This year, the Colligo team distributed over 1,000 free t-shirts at the SharePoint Conference in Seattle and at the Tech-Ed IT Professionals Conference in Orlando, Florida. The Share. t-shirt has become so popular that we’ve received several requests to purchase it online.Now you can now buy your own Share. shirts on the Colligo Online Store. […]

Colligo Contributor version 3.1 has just been released. The big news in this release is more advanced support for metadata, which is particularly useful for using SharePoint in ECM applications. Now you can set folder level metadata in SharePoint using the Contributor Client, Add-In or Pro - a feature not currently available on the server. […]

For the past week I’ve been kayaking up Clayoquot Sound - a positively blissful experience. The trip was organized and guided by my dear friend Kim Crosby from Wildheart Adventures, who always puts on a terrific trip. But (sigh) now that I’m back to reality I noticed a few interesting blog posts that I wanted […]

This is the fourth and final post in a series based on a Colligo whitepaper called “Developing an Effective Email Management Solution in SharePoint”. If you’d like to read the full whitepaper or view the associated webinar with special guest speaker, Kathy Hughes, Microsoft MVP, you can get them here.
In the third post we outlined […]

Windows IT Pro and SQL Server magazines announced last Friday that Colligo Contributor Pro won Best of Tech-Ed 2008 in the Productivity and Collaboration category. We had the pleasure of attending the awards ceremony on Thursday evening at the “Terminator 2″ in Universal Studios and were pleasantly surprised when they announced we’d won. Gotta say […]

We’ve posted a link to the webinar (”Best Practices for Using SharePoint for Email Management”) that was held on May 29. I mentioned it a few posts back. It’s available here. For those that weren’t able to attend, this is a great way to catch up on the content you missed. It also includes the […]