Well, it’s been in the pipeline for the last 3 months and I am just about to embark on a mini round the world tour starting in Hawaii!  I’m literally just a few hours from boarding and as I will be away for almost 3 months, this is just a short post to advise my readers and followers that I will not be blogging and unfortunately won’t be able to respond to any comments. To follow my adventures however, I’ll be on twitter where feasible and will hopefully be uploading my top 10 travel pictures from each city on my SmugMug site. Take care for now ...

We come to the conclusion of our 3 part series in configuring the Managed Metadata Service Application in SharePoint 2010 and today is where all the hard work comes into play.  We shift our focus away from Central Administration and I will be providing you with examples on how we can utilise our managed metadata within our SharePoint sites. If you have happened to miss out on the first two articles in this series, click on the links below for some light catch up reading; Configuring the Managed Metadata Service Application in SharePoint 2010-Part 1 Configuring the Managed Metadata Service...

In my previous article, I introduced you to the Managed Metadata Service in SharePoint 2010 and discussed some of the key concepts, before delving into the setup and configuration of the Managed Metadata Service Application.   Today we continue our journey and venture into creating Groups, Term Sets and Terms utilising the Term Store Management Tool.  I will then demonstrate how we can utilise our managed metadata within our SharePoint sites in the next and final article in this series. Let’s begin by venturing back into the Term Store Management Tool which we first introduced in Part 1. Navigate...