Does your SharePoint Extranet need to look like this?
Or like this?Your extranet is an extension of your companies identity. Branding helps to reinforce the message that your company is communicating out to the world. Your extranet is your vehicle to communicate with your partners, customers, or clients. It is your vehicle to build and sustain a lasting relationship.
Developed three templates (home page + lower-level/secondary templates), Custom web parts for surfacing SFC dataTwo pieces: (1) partner extranets (mktg data to partner audiences), and (2) customer extranets (entry point to support/training/services portals)Biz value: supports hundreds of millions of dollars/yr in recurring revenue through partner channelWorked with external design firmPublish marketing documents from internal marketing department to partner channelIntegrated gateway to SalesForce.comNeeded to fit within the brand family of the companyClaims based authentication to integrate with custom LDAP directory and SSO with SalesForce
Windows AuthenticationAll users are in Active DirectoryGood use case for small number of usersClaims Based AuthenticationUsers are in a system other than Active DirectoryLDAPSQL databaseCustom Authentication/Role ProviderNeed hierarchical relationships
Windows AuthenticationAll users are in Active DirectoryGood use case for small number of usersClaims Based AuthenticationUsers are in a system other than Active DirectoryLDAPSQL databaseCustom Authentication/Role ProviderNeed hierarchical relationships
ITAR = International Traffic in Arms RegulationsExisting SFC portal – wanted users to log in only to SFC to auth, then pass token
Not sure architecture is the right words for this.What kind of extranet do you want to build?Publishing Model: You are pushing information out to your users.24/7 self serviceYou control the content and the messageYou post files to your users to consumePredominantly one-way communication with usersCan ask for feedbackCollaboration Model: You are engaging in a conversation with your usersProvide users with informationTwo-way communication with your usersAllow users to post filesInteract directly with users
Collaboration ModelIronwoodJoint R&D portal(s)2 way collaboration document creation and editing in a joint R&D environmentProvisioned in a secure spaceSuffolkScale - thousands of users doing 2 way authoring (collaborative) on large scale construction projectstwo way communication vs publishing moduleintegration with primiveraPublishing ModelProgressPublish marketing documents from internal marketing department to partner channelIntegrated gateway to SalesForce.comNeeded to fit within the brand family of the companyClaims based authentication to integrate with custom LDAP directory and SSO with SalesForce
custom authentication providerhierarchical information Boss with all employees informationPublishing documentsOracle integration 2 way on on LOBPublishing workflow to populate content in multiple locations.Mercurysecurity integration with SalesForceEngineering collaboration with external parties in secure environment.Custom claims based authentication