Microsoft 2007 How to Use This Guide, Resources Available for Evaluating Office SharePoint Server

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Resources Available for Evaluating Office SharePoint Server 2007

Many resources are available to help you evaluate Office SharePoint Server 2007, including the following:

•Documentation will help you install Office SharePoint Server 2007.

•The SharePoint Products and Technologies Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/sharepoint offers a variety of white papers and other resources.

•The Microsoft MSDN® Web site at http://msdn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/ offers numerous technical resources from a developer’s perspective about SharePoint Products and Technologies.

•The Microsoft TechNet Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ provides a clearinghouse of resources to help you deploy, maintain, and support Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Microsoft encourages you to use these resources as aids in installing and evaluating Office SharePoint Server 2007.

How to Use This Guide

Overview of This Guide

This guide has the following sections. For best results, review them in order, as each section builds on concepts presented in preceding sections.

Product Overview

Highlights key features of Office SharePoint Server 2007 and describes how these features can benefit organizations that build and manage content-rich Web sites.

Top 10 Benefits

Identifies the top 10 business and technical benefits that Microsoft customers can realize through their deployment and use of Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Features at a Glance

Provides information to 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.

Architectural Overview

Describes the logical architecture of Office SharePoint Server 2007.

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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
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