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Feature Area

Feature Description

Integrated Deployment

The Publish Wizard in Office InfoPath 2007 makes it easy to

Model for “No-code”

publish forms that do not have any managed code components to

Forms

 

New

a Windows SharePoint Services library, while making the form

 

 

available as a browser-based form at the same time.

 

 

Native Support for Web

Native support for Web services and customer-defined XML

Services and Customer-

schemas in Office Forms Server 2007 makes it easy to integrate

defined Schemas

 

Enhanced

form data with many back-end systems using Web services. This

 

 

is true for forms filled out in both Office InfoPath 2007 and the

 

browser.

 

 

Multiple Form Views

Forms designed with Office InfoPath 2007 support multiple views,

Enhanced

which can be made available selectively in either the browser or

 

 

Office InfoPath 2007. For example, a loan application form might

 

include a main view for an applicant to fill in data using a

 

browser, and another view visible only to the loan officer, who

 

uses the rich Office InfoPath 2007 client to review and approve

 

the application.

 

 

Compatibility Checker

The Compatibility Checker helps forms designers validate those

New

features that need to work across the broadest range of Web

 

 

browsers.

 

 

Rich Administrative Tool

For forms that have managed code, Office Forms Server 2007

for Forms Deployment

provides a centralized administrative tool for deploying and

and Management

 

New

managing forms for use in the browser.

 

 

 

Single Sign-On (SSO)

The single sign-on feature permits a person to enter one name

Enhanced

and password to use a variety of back-end applications. It is used

 

 

for integrating back-office systems and LOB applications that

 

require separate credentials database.

 

Office SharePoint Server 2007 single sign-on services support the

 

use of custom as well as third-party pluggable credential

 

providers.

 

Note: Office SharePoint Server 2007 offers an additional

 

pluggable authentication provider model for authenticating user

 

access to Office SharePoint Server 2007 features.

 

 

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Contents Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Evaluation Guide Abstract Table of Contents Introduction Overview of This Guide How to Use This GuideResources Available for Evaluating Office SharePoint Server 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