Advantages of SharePoint: Introduction
In the article Using SharePoint Server to Improve Efficiency we mentioned that SharePoint gives us the opportunity to work faster and increase our effectiveness. This technology has a lot of advantages. We will discuss these advantages in this article, while in the following articles we will describe some aspects of work in SharePoint. With the help of SharePoint you can: •
Store files in any format
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Make files available to all team members
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Chat in forums
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Create your personal forums
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Manage your personal or community blog
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Create wiki pages in the same way as you would in Wikipedia
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Create the polls with different complexity levels
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Create image galleries
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Manage personal and community contacts & synchronize them with Microsoft Outlook
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Manage personal and community schedules & synchronize them with Microsoft Outlook
• Manage personal tasks, department tasks or certain project tasks & synchronize them with Microsoft Outlook •
Receive messages to your e-mail about all internal changes on the website
This is a brief introductory list that I will expound upon in upcoming posts. In following posts I will explain how to work with these features in more detail and the benefits that you as a user of the product can obtain.
Source of this article is the blog of BitWise Solutions inc., wich performs Custom Application Development and Website Development.