Microsoft 2007 manual Features at a Glance, Portal

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Features at a Glance

Features at a Glance provides information that will help you understand, describe, and evaluate the new and enhanced features of Office SharePoint Server 2007. This section will be of interest to anyone who plans, builds, deploys, or manages business solutions using Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Portal

The portal components of Office SharePoint Server 2007 include features that are especially useful for designing, deploying, and managing enterprise intranet portals, corporate Internet presence Web sites, and divisional portal sites.

The portal components also make it easy to connect to people within the organization that have the right skills, knowledge, and project experience. Office SharePoint Server 2007 simplifies the way in which people work together.

Feature Area	Features
Portal Site Templates	Preconfigured site templates are included for quickly creating,
New	customizing, deploying, and managing divisional portals, organization-

	wide intranet portal sites, and corporate Internet presence Web sites.

Site Manager	Site Manager, which replaces the Portal Site Map administration page,
New	is a Web-based drag-and-drop tool for managing a SharePoint site’s

	navigation, security access, and general look and feel.
	Site Manager unifies site management tasks for portal and Web sites,
	including management of areas, pages, listings, SharePoint site lists,
	and their component parts.
	Site Manager supports the bulk creation, editing, reorganization, and
	deletion of areas, as well as the viewing of relationships between
	pages.

My Site Personal	My Site personal sites has several significant enhancements including:
Sites		Social networking
Enhanced	•

	•	Privacy controls
	• SharePoint Sites and Documents roll-up Web Parts
	• Colleagues and Memberships Web Parts

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Contents Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Evaluation Guide Abstract Table of Contents Introduction Resources Available for Evaluating Office SharePoint Server How to Use This GuideOverview of This Guide Page Effectively Manage and Repurpose Your Information Assets Product OverviewAccelerate Internal and External Shared Business Processes Page Page Top 10 Benefits Page Portal Features at a GlanceIt easier to discover social networking connections between Way video conversation Content Management Document Management Records Management Include Managing e-mail content across Microsoft Office Outlook Web Content Management Important company information to customers, partners Services for the end-to-end content management of content Search Improved rendering of search results Support for indexing and searching any Ldap directory Improved crawl rules and crawl log Business Processes Windows SharePoint Services library, while making the form Business Intelligence Back-end systems in SharePoint lists, Web Parts, pages, By the new Report Center, provide consistent management Office SharePoint Server 2007 Architecture Architectural OverviewWindows SharePoint Services Operating System and Database ServicesServer Applications Office SharePoint Server 2007 Applications and ServicesShared Services Installing Your Evaluation Server Product Tour An Administrator’s Perspective Developer’s Perspective For complete system requirements, visit For More Information Hardware and Software Requirements