Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Plain & Simple

Chapter 4. Organizing and managing information

In this section:

• Introduction to SharePoint metadata

• Browsing through site columns

• Creating site columns

• Browsing through content types

• Creating a new content type

• Associating document templates with content types

• Working with workflows

If you are used to working with local files and folders or have worked with simple file sharing sites, you will certainly be able to manage your content in Microsoft SharePoint 2013. You can upload files, sort them into folders, and navigate these folders to find content in the future. At some point, however, a site can grow to contain so many files that a simple, folder-based structure is not sufficient to quickly find content, particularly if you have project files spread ...