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Integrating SharePoint and Social Knowledge Networks
Inmagic has come out with a new version of Presto, a social knowledge network solution, that integrates tightly with SharePoint. Just another way to share all the information stored in one of the most popular collaboration platforms.
SeeUnity: Sync MS SharePoint and Enterprise CMS
SeeUnity, a company made up of enterprise content integration fankids, has just released Synchronize Express. The tool allows users to shift back and forth from SharePoint to external Enterprise CMS repositories.
Google Apps and Microsoft Outlook Now Live in Harmony
There are two things we like about Mainsoft’s (news, site) latest solutions: 1) they enable us to connect our Outlook client with SharePoint or Google Apps and 2) they are free.
Prepare for a May 12 SharePoint 2010 Launch
The official launch date for SharePoint 2010 (news, site) is circling the net and like everyone else interested in SharePoint, we have marked our calendar with a great big exclamation mark.
Zoho Show Adds Transitions and Animations For Web Presentations
Online presentations can benefit from some extra jazz, thanks to productivity outfit Zoho’s (news, site) update to its Show product.
Quest Software Provides Enhanced Security to SharePoint, SAP
Quest Software (news, site) has made some updates to its ActiveRoles QuickConnect solution that will help you manage your SharePoint environments better. Oh, and it helps with your SAP environment as well.
Ballmer: 70% of Microsoft Employees are working on Cloud-based Projects
For a company that is known primarily for the desktop, new comments by CEO Steve Ballmer that 70% of Microsoft’s employees are doing something "cloud-based or cloud-inspired" seems an odd shift in focus. But then, everyone is in a rush to the cloud these days. Why would Microsoft (news, site) be any different.
Is Cloud-Based SharePoint 2010 a Viable Enterprise Option?
A recent paper released by Forrester Research (news, site) entitled SharePoint 2010: A More Viable Cloud Option argues that if you are looking at deploying SharePoint off the premises, with the introduction of SharePoint 2010 (news, site), now is a good time to do it.
Bamboo's SharePoint Workflow Conductor Automates Business Processes
Bamboo Solutions (news, site) is offering a way to simplify the automation and management your business processes from within SharePoint. Like to do things the easy way? So do we. Let’s have a look.
SharePoint Enterprise Search: Lessons Learned in the Field
SharePoint 2007 Search (news, site) is not often talked about in the realms of "enterprise search". But used appropriately, it can bring order to document chaos — as I found when my company implemented SharePoint as our enterprise search solution. Of course a search engine alone will not deliver a state of information management nirvana. But implemented wisely SharePoint can make your enterprise information a saner thing to manage. Here are some tips from the field.
Poll: Is Your Organization Planning to Implement SharePoint 2010?
The release date for SharePoint 2010 (news, site) is rapidly approaching. But many are still not sure when — or even if — their organization will implement this new version. Are there features in 2010 that will help your team work smarter? Will you stick with SharePoint 2007? Or perhaps you’re more interested in SharePoint alternatives.
And this brings us to our current poll:
Document Management Roll-up: SharePoint Gets Cloud Archiving, Salesforce And Microsoft CRM Seminars
This week in document management brings us plenty of Microsoft news including SharePoint (news, site) archiving in the cloud and a new secure cloud service to simplify doing business for the Feds.
8 Ways Web Content Management has Improved in SharePoint 2010
Some say that Microsoft hasn’t really made many changes to SharePoint 2007’s web content management functionality for SharePoint 2010 (news, site). While the underlying architecture may not have changed, there are some improvements that you are bound to like. Here are 8 changes to SharePoint WCM that you need to know about.
SharePoint Portal Alternatives - A Credible List
It seems like just about everyone offers some type of solution that integrates with SharePoint (news, site). But for every potential integration, it seems like there’s another vendor out there that offers a solution designed to replace SharePoint.
And there are a number of alternative solutions to SharePoint on the market today. Not all are identical in capabilities, not all claim to be SharePoint alternatives — even though they are.
We took a look at some of these "SharePoint Alternatives" and let you know what SharePoint functionality they replace. Here’s what we found.
NCachePoint Boosts SharePoint Performance, Scalability
NCachPoint is a new solution from Microsoft Certified Partner Alachisoft. The company says its solution will help you improve the performance and scalability of your SharePoint implementation through the use of BLOB externalization and a number of caching techniques. Interested? Read on.

