Dedicated MOSS 2007 Resources

MOSS Helpful Web Sites

• MOSS in Action - Building hedkandi.com
• MSDN SharePoint Server Developer Portal

MOSS Forums and Blogs Our own FWHN SharePoint Forum Microsoft MOSS Team Blog SharePoint unplugged Mark Kruger's SharePoint Blog

MOSS White Papers MOSS 2007 Office Compliance Features 7 MOSS Development Projects MOSS Backup Strategies Upgrade MOSS from 2003 to 2007

MOSS FAQs

Q. What is Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services technology?
A. Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services is the technology in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 that people can use to collaborate in browser-based workspaces while it provides a manageable infrastructure and extensible application platform for process efficiency gains. Windows SharePoint Services is a platform for collaboration applications that is easy to adopt and use through integration with everyday and familiar tools such as the Microsoft Office system. Users can publish, store, share, and keep track of information workflow and documents. Organizations can cost-effectively tailor application templates to specific sets of tasks and processes.

Q. How does the new Office SharePoint Server 2007 differ from Windows SharePoint Services technology?
A. Office SharePoint Server 2007 builds on the Windows SharePoint Services platform to help organizations integrate business processes and applications through a full set of collaboration and personalization features for information workers. With Office SharePoint Server 2007, companies can aggregate, search, share, and target content in a more efficient way.

Q. How does Office SharePoint Server 2007 build on Windows SharePoint Services?
A. Windows SharePoint Services provides a platform foundation to collaboration applications, offering a common framework for document management and a common repository for storing documents of all types. Additionally, it provides common administration and deployment tools. Finally, it builds on and exposes key Windows Server services like Windows Workflow Services (WWS) and Windows Rights Management Services. Office SharePoint Server 2007 delivers highly scalable collaboration solutions with flexible deployment and management tools. It connects sites, people, and business processes-facilitating knowledge sharing and smart organizations. It also extends the capabilities of Windows SharePoint Services by providing organizational and management tools for SharePoint sites, and by making it possible for teams to publish information to the entire organization.

Q. Who is Office SharePoint Server 2007 designed for?
A. Office SharePoint Server 2007 can be used by information workers and IT administrators.

Q. What are the main benefits of Office SharePoint Server 2007?
A. Office SharePoint Server 2007 provides a single integrated platform to manage intranet, extranet, and Internet applications across the enterprise.• Business users gain greater control over the storage, security, distribution, and management of their electronic content, with tools that are easy to use and tightly integrated into familiar, everyday applications.