3. Introduction
SharePoint isn’t a program it’s a
Platform
SharePoint is a web-based software
platform
It’s a massive set of solutions
It’s a server product
SharePoint has many different types of
users
4. SharePoint evolved from projects
codenamed "Office Server” and “Tahoe”
during the Office XP development cycle.
History
“Office Server” evolved out of the Office
Server Extensions and “Team Pages”. It
targeted simple, bottom-up collaboration.
“Tahoe”, built on shared technology with
Exchange and the “Digital Dashboard”,
targeted top-down portals, search and
document management…
6. A platform from Microsoft that allows
businesses to meet their diverse needs
SharePoint
in
Business
Solutions
Business Application :
Collaboration - Use SharePoint’s
collaboration sites for activities, such as
managing projects.
Social networking - Use SharePoint as a
social network for the Enterprise
experience to help you track co-workers
and locate people in expertise networks
7. SharePoint
in
Business
Solutions
Information portals and public
websites - We can create useful selfservice internal portals and intranets, or
we can create visually appealing
websites that are actually easy for
business users to maintain.
Enterprise content management offers excellent document and recordmanagement capabilities, including
extensive support for metadata and
customized search experiences.
8. SharePoint
in
Business
Solutions
Business intelligence: An ideal platform
for providing entry into organization’s
business analysis assets. We can use
insightful dashboards that allow users to
get the big picture at a glance and then
drill down to get more detail.
9. SharePoint
Editions
SharePoint is delivered by two editions of
the product and one online cloud service
SharePoint Foundation - delivers all the
building-block functionality of SharePoint
SharePoint Server - a standard license
that grants you access to use search,
portals, social networking, and some
content management features
SharePoint Online - is a cloud-based
service offered by Microsoft same
features as in others
10. Approach
to
SharePoint
With the following model in mind :
Product: A product with a lot of features,
explore how SharePoint works without
any customization when you’re deciding
how to approach a solution, and then
decide if you want to customize it for
your specific needs.
11. Approach
to
SharePoint
Platform: SharePoint provides
everything you need to deliver a robust
business solution. It provides the
infrastructure required to deliver webbased solution
Toolkit: Finally, SharePoint is a set of
components and controls that you can
mix and match to provide a solution
13. SharePoint
Roles
Using SharePoint is very different
experience depending on our role, There
are three key roles :
Reader - They just read the content
Contributor - They can read and change
the content
Owner – Decide contents and can do all
the works
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18. Limitations
No-32 bit Configuration available
High Configuration is needed
Is Not Free
SharePoint Foundation does not support
Office
Not available for non-server OS
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