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Vendor Portal Layouts (SP2010)

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Problem

Macy's vendor extranet MacysPartners.com needed page layout designs for SharePoint 2010 upgrade, requiring exploration of different layout approaches that would serve vendor audiences while maintaining consistency with Macy's digital ecosystem.

What I Did

Designed multiple page layout variations for SharePoint 2010 vendor portal | Explored different approaches to header, slider, tiles, and navigation | Created layouts balancing vendor user needs with SharePoint platform constraints

Impact

Provided concrete layout options for stakeholder decision-making | Enabled vendor portal upgrade aligned with SharePoint 2010 capabilities | Created designs serving supplier network across America's largest department store

Lessons

Showing multiple layout options beats endless discussion—concrete alternatives let stakeholders react to real designs instead of debating abstractions, accelerating decision-making for enterprise portal projects. MacysPartners.com—Alternative page layouts for the SharePoint upgrade of Macy's vendor extranet. Multiple layout options exploring different approaches to header, navigation, slider, and content tile arrangements.

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