February 3, 2012
Last week on twitter, @Office365 posed the question, “What is the most valuable piece of technology you own/use?”. While a number of people responded with “SharePoint”, one individual’s explanation stood out. He said, “SharePoint – the swiss army knife of tech.” I thought that was a great way to explain SharePoint. Just as a Swiss Army [...]
January 18, 2012
Microsoft recently completed the first update to SharePoint Online, enabling a greater reach to both people and external data, while increasing the number of supported devices and Web browsers. Some of the most influential additions to SharePoint Online have to do with breaking down barriers to: External Content All Office 365 midsize and enterprise customers now have [...]
November 3, 2011
If you have an Android phone, you may have noticed that you can’t access SharePoint on your mobile device. When one of the major benefits of SharePoint is that it is available anywhere, anytime, not having access to it can be frustrating. Luckily, there is both an easy explanation for this problem and an easy [...]
July 27, 2011
Since it was released, the SharePoint 2010 feature that we have seen the most, overwhelming interest in is the Search functionality. It makes sense that this functionality would be so popular – who wouldn’t be interested in being connected to information they need to get their job done? There are three things that make the Search [...]
June 28, 2011
Recently, Microsoft launched a resource site to promote SharePoint user adoption that focuses on the theme: “That’s Why I Use SharePoint”. That got me thinking about the countless ways that SharePoint can be used and the myriad ways that our clients use it. Even when SharePoint is leveraged for the same general purpose, like establishing [...]
February 9, 2011
By conducting a survey of SharePoint users in August 2010 and repeating it in January 2011, Global 360 was able to to draw some interesting comparisons that revealed that SharePoint 2010 is being more rapidly adopted and more widely appreciated than was anticipated even a few months ago. In August, only 8% of survey respondents had deployed [...]
November 11, 2010
Gartner Research recently published their Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals in which Microsoft SharePoint is shown to be the market leader in both its ability to execute and its completeness of vision. Their accompanying report states that Microsoft SharePoint is the most inquired after portal solution on the market today, with over 70% of Gartner’s [...]
August 23, 2010
In a recent webinar on The Enterprise Social Software Market, Gartner Research Analyst Jeffrey Mann featured Microsoft as strong competitor in business social software thanks to the blend of search, social functions, and content management in SharePoint 2010. Some of the improvements that SharePoint 2010 features that help further it as a social solution are its: User [...]
July 21, 2010
Windows SharePoint Services is now Microsoft SharePoint Foundation—the essential starting point for organizations that want the business benefits of Web-based collaboration combined with the value and security of an enterprise solution. SharePoint Foundation 2010 is a versatile technology that enables organizations and business units of all sizes to increase the efficiency of business processes and [...]
May 25, 2010
Learn how ECM with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 delivers both a high-quality solution that stimulates and delivers user participation and the tools for highly secure, well-managed content in this white paper by Microsoft.
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