Page 2 - Abstract
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver i Abstract This evaluation guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of the design goals and feature set for Microsoft ® Office SharePoint ® Server 2007 and a familiarity with the product implementation. It provides an overview of t...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver ii Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................. 1 Resources Available for Evaluating Office SharePoint Server 2007 ....................... 2 How to Use This ...
Page 4 - Introduction
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 1 Introduction Welcome to the evaluation guide for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The goal of this guide is to help you gain sufficient knowledge and understanding of Office SharePoint Server 2007 to evaluate this product from Micro...
Page 5 - How to Use This Guide; Overview of This Guide
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 2 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. ...
Page 7 - Product Overview; Effectively Manage and Repurpose Your Information Assets
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 4 Product Overview Office SharePoint Server 2007 is an integrated suite of server applications that improves organizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive control over electronic content; accelerating shared business processes; and ...
Page 8 - Accelerate Internal and External Shared Business Processes
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 5 Accelerate Internal and External Shared Business Processes Make business process initiation, participation, tracking, and reporting easy and flexible by providing a simple, consistent user experience through familiar client applications. Op...
Page 11 - Top 10 Benefits
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 8 Top 10 Benefits Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides an integrated suite of easy-to-use server applications that boost organizational effectiveness and optimize the way that people, content, processes, and business applications interact. ...
Page 13 - Features at a Glance; Portal
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 10 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, buil...
Page 16 - Content Management
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 13 Feature Area Features Profile Store Enhanced The Profile Store is enhanced with: • Multi-valued properties bound to a taxonomy or a list of values from Office SharePoint Server 2007. • Property-level security controls by person or group. •...
Page 17 - Document Management
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 14 Document Management With the new document management components of Office SharePoint Server 2007, SharePoint Products and Technologies no longer simply provide a platform for document collaboration. Office SharePoint Server 2007 becomes a ...
Page 18 - Records Management
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 15 Feature Area Features workflow processes with the document management features of Office SharePoint Server 2007 to help translators manage multiple translations of a document. 2007 Microsoft Office system Client Application Integration Enh...
Page 21 - Web Content Management
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 18 Web Content Management A key goal for Office SharePoint Server 2007 is the complete integration of Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 functionality, and further significant enhancement of the Web content management functionality, wit...
Page 24 - Search
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 21 Search The search component of Office SharePoint Server 2007 has been significantly enhanced by this release of SharePoint Products and Technologies. The new features provide a consistent and familiar search experience, increased relevance...
Page 28 - Business Processes
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 25 Business Processes Microsoft Office Forms Server 2007 helps organizations streamline forms-driven business processes with easy-to-use, intelligent, XML-based electronic forms that integrate smoothly with existing systems. This security-enh...
Page 30 - Business Intelligence
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 27 Business Intelligence Office SharePoint Server 2007 helps organizations provide business intelligence (BI) capabilities to every employee, so they can share, control, and reuse business information in order to make better business decision...
Page 33 - Architectural Overview
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 30 Architectural Overview This section describes the key components of Office SharePoint Server 2007, how they relate to each other and to the platform, and collaboration services provided by Windows SharePoint Services (version3). The high-l...
Page 35 - Server Applications
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 32 In addition, Windows SharePoint Services, a feature of Windows Server 2003, implements the collaboration features of the 2007 release of Office SharePoint Products and Technologies: • Document collaboration • Wikis and Blogs • Really Simpl...
Page 36 - Shared Services
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 33 Shared Services Conceptually similar to Shared Services in SharePoint Portal Server 2003, the Shared Services component has been completely restructured and redesigned in the Office SharePoint Server 2007 using a new services provider mode...
Page 37 - Installing Your Evaluation Server
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 34 Installing Your Evaluation Server Consult the readme file included with Office SharePoint Server 2007 for information about installing your evaluation server. More information will be available in a future release of this document.
Page 38 - Product Tour
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 35 Product Tour More information will be available in a future release of this document.
Page 39 - An Administrator’s Perspective
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 36 An Administrator’s Perspective More information will be available in a future release of this document.
Page 40 - A Developer’s Perspective
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 37 A Developer’s Perspective Consult the Software Developer Kit (SDK) included with Office SharePoint Server 2007 for information about developing solutions with Office SharePoint Server 2007. More information will be available in a future re...
Page 41 - For More Information; Hardware and Software Requirements
www.microsoft.com/office/preview/servers/sharepointserver 38 For More Information Visit the Microsoft Office 2007 Preview Center at http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/default.mspx . This Web site features the latest news and information about the 2007 Microsoft Office system, including product ...
