Configuring Rollup Web Parts

It is important that we continue to try and find effective ways to surface content so that it is as easy as possible for users to find and use the content. To do that we are going to leverage two additional Web Parts available in SharePoint Server that can assist here. The Web Parts are:

• Web Analytics Web Part

• Content Query Web Part

Web Analytics Web Part — Frequently Accessed Content

The Web Analytics Web Part leverages the Usage and Web Analytics system to provide content reporting to your authors and end users. In the past it has been difficult to provide an accurate list of Frequently Accessed Content, but this Web Part provides that much needed information.

It is important to understand that this is pre-processed information that is generated based on the schedule configured for the Web Analytics reporting. This allows it to execute very fast, but with default settings the content may be up to 24 hours out of date, so new content may not be displayed.

To configure...