Getting to Know SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint, also known as Microsoft SharePoint products and technologies is a collection of products and software elements that include, monist a growing selection of components, browser-based collaboration functions, process management modules, search modules and a document-management platform.[1] SharePoint can be used to host web sites that access shared workspaces, information stores and documents, as well as host defined applications such as wikis and blogs. All users can manipulate proprietary controls called "web parts" or interact with pieces of content such as lists and document libraries.
Use SharePoint to:
- Manage content and processes
- Improve business insight
- Simplify internal and external collaboration
- Empower IT to make strategic impact
Capabilities
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides a single, integrated location where employees can efficiently collaborate with team members, find organizational resources, search for experts and corporate information, manage content and workflow, and leverage business insight to make better-informed decisions.
Colaboration and Social Computing
Allow teams to work together effectively, collaborate on and publish documents, maintain task lists, implement workflows, and share information through the use of wikis and blogs.
Enterprise Content Management
Create and manage documents, records, and Web content by using workflow and information rights management.
Portals
Create a personal My Site portal to share information with others and personalize the user experience and content of an enterprise Web site based on the user's profile.
Business Process and Forms
Design business forms that are accessible directly in a Web browser and integrate them with databases or other business applications.
Enterprise Search
Quickly and easily find people, expertise, and content in business applications.
Business Intelligence
Allow information workers to easily access critical business information, analyze and view data, and publish reports to make more informed decisions.
Improve Your Team's Productivity
Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 sites enable organizations and businesses of all sizes to increase the efficiency of business processes and improve team productivity. With tools for collaboration that help people stay connected across organizational and geographic boundaries, Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0 sites give people access to documents and information they need. With a familiar, Web-based interface and close integration with everyday tools, SharePoint sites are easy to use and can be deployed rapidly.
The Tools to Communicate and Collaborate
Successful projects are often founded on good teamwork - and good teamwork relies on excellent communication. Watch this demo to see how a SharePoint site can be your team's communication center. See how you can use documents, lists, wikis, and blogs to track, store, and share information. Take a look at how search capabilities, multiple navigation options, and RSS make it a snap to find what you're looking for, and how version control and document recovery help ensure that team members stay on top of their information.
SharePoint Plans that Connect People, Process & Information
SharePoint Services 3.0 plans are available in 10, 20, and 50 user increments and start as low as $19.95 per month. Choose pre-configured SharePoint Application Templates that address the needs of specific business processes such as organizing room and equipment reservations, coordinating help desk or even managing a company sports league.