April 2007 Entries

Microsoft InTrack Session about SharePoint Search

Yesterday, Wednesday April 25th, I gave an InTrack presentation about SharePoint Search in the Microsoft Innovation Center in Barneveld in The Netherlands. There were about 50 people, that got to see a presentation about: Enterprise Search ChallengesEnterprise Search is not just about searching, it's mainly about empowering employees to find the data and expertise they need to do their jobs. Microsoft Search VisionMicrosoft's search solutions should make it possible for people to easily find, use and share information. To support this Microsoft has search solutions on the Internet, the desktop and the intranet. SharePoint End-User ImprovementsSearch functionality in MOSS 2007 has...

Comparing SPS 2003 and MOSS 2007

MOSS 2007 has a lot of features that weren't there in SPS 2003 or that didn't work that well in SPS 2003. Having a list of these features can really help to make the decision to migrate to MOSS 2007. Here on Office Online you can find a great comparison between SPS 2003 and MOSS 2007 features. Some things of the great new features in MOSS 207 are: Social Networking web part (especially when combined with Knowledge Network) Wikis Blogs Mobile device support Easy customizeable navigation Aggregation web parts like the Content Query web part to roll up data and documents Integration with Outlook 2007 and the ability to...