Microsoft SharePoint

• This document discusses Collaboration in today's environment and how to understand and discover the different Collaboration tools what to look for in making a decision to determining the greatest ROI available.

SharePoint 2010 Communities Business Value - People Working Together Drive Business Results
White Paper

• This paper examines the value organizations can gain from enhancing their collaborative environment with corporate social computing capabilities. Not only does better collaboration in the form of business communities enable people to work more efficiently, it engages them more fully in the work they do.

SharePoint 2010 Sites Business Value - White Paper

• SharePoint 2010 helps organizations and users improve efficiencies and effectiveness by enabling them tobetter manage their information sharing. The Sites capability of SharePoint 2010 serves as a “one-stop shop” for all of an organization’s business Web sites. Whether a team site for employees, an extranet site for partners, or an Internet site for customers, users can share and publish information using one familiar system.

• Robust Business Intelligence capabilities within SharePoint 2010 help organizations manage and access both structured and unstructured data, providing you with the ability to empower your decision makers, improve organizational effectiveness, and enable IT efficiency.

SharePoint 2010 Composites Business Value - White Paper

• SharePoint Composites allows your organization to derive more value from existing and future IT investments, from those made on SharePoint to those made on your own enterprise systems such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), and on other proprietary applications.

SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Content Management Business Value - White Paper

• SharePoint Server 2010 enables companies to democratize content management and
  improve organizations by providing content management to all employees and
  compliance across all documents.

The Economic Impact of Implementing SharePoint Server 2010 - White Paper

• In December 2009, Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises may realize by deploying Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 IT Professional Evaluation Guide

• This evaluation guide is designed to give IT Professionals an introduction and overview
  of the features in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 that are most pertinent to installing,
  managing, and configuring the SharePoint farm.

Competitive Guide: SharePoint 2010 vs. IBM

• A guide to understanding the differences between SharePoint 2010 and IBM in regards to Collaboration

Business Productivity at Its Best (SharePoint and Office 2010) - White Paper

• Use this white paper to learn about the value of deploying the latest and greatest of SharePoint and Office for everyday business scenarios.

Deploying and Supporting Enterprise Search

• This white paper covers the topics of how Microsoft IT implemented enterprise search within the company's intranet using SharePoint Server 2007.

SharePoint 2010 Foundation Business Value - White Paper

• This paper describes how Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 is the next step forward for the Microsoft fundamental collaboration technology framework, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. An overview of SharePoint Foundation 2010 as the essential solution for organizations that want a secure, manageable, Web-based collaboration platform is provided.

SharePoint 2010 Beta Overview Evaluation Guide

• This guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of the design goals and feature set for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and a familiarity with the product implementation. It provides an overview of the solutions and benefits provided by SharePoint 2010, as well as a tour of the product’s main feature areas.

Steps for Building Governance into Office SharePoint Server 2007

• This white paper describes how planning for governance, although challenging, can provide benefits in the enterprise by eliminating chaos and improving productivity.

Web Site Analytics with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

• The purpose of Web analytics is to derive actionable intelligence from the behavior of users in Web-based solutions. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 offers an integrated platform to build a flexible and scalable Web analytics infrastructure that delivers the needed intelligence without pulling the IT organization into analytics minutiae or turning business units into creators of isolated application and data silos.

Excel Services Step-by-Step Guides

• These guides help you learn about Excel Services functionality and understand the relationships among various components of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Integrating Office SharePoint Server 2007 and SAP

• This white paper describes the innovations in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 that make interoperability with SAP easier than ever.

Transform Your Business with SharePoint Products and Technologies

• This document explores how SharePoint Products and Technologies can help organizations more easily leverage their knowledge capital of enterprise data, human expertise, process knowledge, and content to operate with greater agility in a dynamic and complex world.

Creating Business Value through Better Collaboration

• This whitepaper discusses the "New World of Work" of today's global economy and how the Microsoft collaboration vision can help address the four main areas of business challenges that are critical to effective collaboration.

Enterprise Search from Microsoft

• This whitepaper, written for the Technical Decision Makers, takes a look at the drivers and challenges that define Enterprise Search and examines the key elements of a successful Enterprise Search solution.

Find it all with SharePoint Enterprise Search

• This TechNet Magazine article discusses the architecture of an enterprise search solution, the indexing and querying of business data, and line of business and people knowledge. It also covers the main differences between the Microsoft Search Server 2008 and the full Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 editions.

Case Study: Sony Electronics and SharePoint 2010

• With employees and information spread across many different locations, Sony was looking for ways to improve information access, enhance collaboration, and make better use of internal expert resources.

Case Study: Microsoft SharePoint Product Group

• Learn how the Microsoft SharePoint Product Group Rebuilt their Web Site in SharePoint, Saved Money, and Improved Efficiency

Case Study: Prudential Douglas Elliman - Gig Werks

• Learn how Prudential Douglas Elliman was able to take control of their content, re-develop the corporate intranet, and provide a consolidated view of business data all with SharePoint 2007

Case Study: MTV Networks- Microsoft

• MTV Networks addressed collaboration issues by standardizing on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, on which the company deployed a new intranet portal, a Viacom corporate portal, and multiple internet sites.

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Business Intelligence

People Ready Business Intelligence

• Learn about the importance of empowering the people of your organization with data that can allow them to make better, faster decisions and how to think about BI for all members of your company.  It will also review different BI functionality and approaches to Business Intelligence.

Business Intelligence in SQL Server 2008

• Find out how Microsoft SQL Server 2008 makes business intelligence (BI) available to everyone through deep integration with Microsoft Office, providing the right tool, to the right user, at the right price.

The Essential Guide to Microsoft Business Intelligence

Advance Your Busines with IT Solutions - Business Intelligence

• Your line-of-business applications play a critical role in empowering people to make decisions and drive business success. Connecting your people with the processes and information they need to be successful, with software that is flexible, familiar, and easy to use can give your business the edge. Microsoft calls this “software for the People-Ready Business.”

SQL Server Integration Services with Oracle Database

• This paper focuses on the advantages of using SQL Server Integration Services to extract data from heterogeneous sources and import data into Microsoft® SQL Server™ for business intelligence (BI) analysis and reporting.

Payoff of Pervasive Management

• Read this exclusive report from BusinessWeek Research Services on distributing data analysis tools from the executive suite to the shop floor.

Excel Services Business Value

• See how Excel Services in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 can help your business get to a single version of the truth

Case Study: Prudential Douglas Elliman - Gig Werks

• Learn how Prudential Douglas Elliman was able to take over a dozen data sources and create a consolidated view of business data and create key financial and market reports with SharePoint 2007 and SQL 2005

Case Study: Bank of America

• Learn how the Global Financial Leader deploys solution for compliance and operational advantages

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