Managed SharePoint 2007
Access to the office wherever you are
Managed SharePoint is a hosted implementation of Microsoft Windows
SharePoint Services. It is a versatile technology that enables organisations and
business units 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, Managed SharePoint gives people
access to documents and information they need.
Why SharePoint?
With a familiar, Web-based interface and close integration with everyday tools including
the Microsoft Office system of productivity programs, Managed SharePoint is easy
to use and can be deployed rapidly. Users can create workspaces and then publish,
store, share, and keep track of information, workflow, and documents.
Built on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Managed
SharePoint also gives organisations a cost-effective foundation platform for building
Web-based business applications that can scale easily to meet the changing and growing
needs of your business. Robust administrative controls for managing storage and
Web infrastructure give IT departments a cost-effective way to implement and manage
a high-performance collaboration environment.
Who should consider using Managed SharePoint?
Managed SharePoint is a technology that enables people to collaborate in browser-based
workspaces while providing a manageable infrastructure and extensible application
platform for improving the efficiency of business processes. A variety of audiences
benefit from the enhanced collaboration and productivity provided by Windows SharePoint
Services:
- Organisations, business units, and teams seeking increased productivity and access
to the people, documents, and information they need.
- Organisations of any size that want to start tactical implementation of collaboration
tools or invest in strategic use of collaboration systems that integrate well with
existing line-of-business applications without the up-front capital expense of having
to deploy it yourself.
- IT departments seeking better control over and security of company data, while adding
value and efficiency to lines of business.
- Developers creating rich and scalable Web-based applications.
Why should I consider using Managed SharePoint for my organisation?
Managed SharePoint offers you benefits in four primary areas:
- Efficient collaboration: Help your employees and teams to stay
connected and productive by providing access to the people, documents, and information
they need.
- Rapid deployment, ease of use: Deploy collaboration applications
quickly that are easy to use through integration with familiar productivity tools
such as the Microsoft Office system.
- Robust foundation platform for Web-based applications: Increase
business process efficiency by creating Web applications and workflow scenarios
on a cost-effective, extensible platform.