Innovative-e Partners with O'Reilly Media to Offer Webinar: "Best Practices in Developing Requirements for SharePoint Projects"

Online, July 27, 2010 (Newswire.com) - ATLANTA - Innovative-e, Inc. and O'Reilly Media are partnering to offer a free one-hour Webinar entitled, "Best Practices in Developing Requirements for SharePoint Projects." Innovative-e, Inc. managing partner, Dux Raymond Sy, will lead the online interactive presentation, which will take place Wednesday July 28 at 10 a.m. PT. The cost to attend is free; however, registration is required.

"Often times, one of the main causes of failure when it comes to SharePoint implementations is poor requirements. A lot of people know that it is important to develop requirements; however, only a handful of organizations truly understand what it takes to fully develop requirements," said Sy.

In this Webinar, attendees will learn key techniques in effectively eliciting, analyzing, prioritizing, validating and documenting requirements for SharePoint projects. Participants will be able to identify:

• Key components of the requirements gathering process
• Why requirements traceability is paramount in defining ROI in SharePoint projects
• Why having a well-defined business case is necessary to effectively initiate requirements gathering

The primary audience for the Webinar is executives, managers, analysts and consultants who wish to properly implement SharePoint and immediately reap its organizational benefits. Participants will get presentation notes, checklists and templates.

With more than 15 years of experience in information technology and project management, Sy has earned a reputation as being among the leading experts in leveraging technology to enhance project management. A certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Sy is currently a managing partner and the chief evangelist of Innovative-e, Inc., a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, business technology consulting and services company that employs a business-first approach to successfully implement SharePoint for clients. As a thought leader in maximizing project team collaboration, he is the author of "SharePoint for Project Management," published by O'Reilly Media. Sy is focused on empowering organizations on how to leverage the benefits of SharePoint technologies with quantifiable goals, such as increasing productivity and efficiency, decreasing collaboration redundancies and streamlining electronic communications. He has successfully managed the implementation of various SharePoint-based solutions for commercial, educational and government institutions. For more information, visit www.innovative-e.com. For more information about the Webinar or to register, visit http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/1691.

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