Enterprise Content Management with Microsoft SharePoint

Chapter 2. ECM Stack: Content In

Now that we have established the key components to ECM, we can talk about the individual aspects of contributing content properly to SharePoint.

In this chapter, we will discuss many details about features and settings in SharePoint. In most cases, we will focus on settings and features specific to SharePoint 2013, with site templates of type “Document Center” and content based on the type Document.

Building a solid foundation

As we stated in the Introduction, everything that happens after the Capture stage has a downstream impact. Creating, storing, and sharing content is easy. However, organizing, managing, and processing content in a manner that is repeatable, findable, and structured takes planning and strategy. ...