Feature Area

Features

Real-Time Presence

The Real-Time Presence Smart Tag icon, displayed virtually

and Communication

everywhere a person’s name appears in Office SharePoint Server

Enhanced

2007, tells you in real time whether a person is online and available

 

 

for a telephone or audio conference call, instant messaging, or two-

 

way video conversation.

 

 

Notification Service

Office SharePoint Server 2007 enhances several Notification Service

Enhanced

features:

 

 

Filtering conditions can trigger more relevant alerts to users.

 

An extensible platform sends customizable e-mail alerts to users.

 

Users participating in a workflow automatically receive e-mail

 

 

alerts without subscribing in advance to workflow notifications.

 

Users can send content of a changed item in a SharePoint list or

 

 

document library along with details of what was changed.

 

 

LDAP Pluggable

Office SharePoint Server 2007 includes an LDAP pluggable provider for

Authentication

authenticating users of Office SharePoint Server 2007. This is in

Provider

 

 

New

addition to the Active Directory provider included with Windows

 

 

 

SharePoint Services.

 

 

User Profiles

User profiles are significantly enhanced with these updated features:

Enhanced

Profile Store

 

 

Profile Synchronization

 

Profile Directory Import

 

In addition to defining audiences using Active Directory–based

 

properties, audiences can now be defined using properties imported

 

from LOB applications such as human resources (HR) or professional

 

services automation (PSA) solutions.

 

User profile information is also used by the Notification Service to

 

target alerts, by Social Networking to deduce common interests and

 

other properties, and by the Memberships Web Part to display

 

distribution list and group membership information.

 

 

 

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