It also enhanced the collaboration suite's file-viewing components
Central Desktop has redesigned the user interface and increased the file-viewing capacity of its hosted collaboration suite for small and medium-size businesses and enterprise departments.
Moves to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and feature collaboration tools, document consolidation
CrimTrac, the government agency that develops technology to help police solve crimes, is set to overhaul its extranet and move to the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 suite of software tools.
Integration with Visual Studio is one change that makes SharePoint much easier to develop collaboration apps, developers say
SharePoint 2010, the newly announced upgrade to Microsoft's popular Web and collaboration platform, is receiving a thumbs-up from developers pleased with the product's capabilities, including its use of Visual Studio as a tool for building SharePoint applications.
As Microsoft SharePoint evolves beyond its server application role to become a powerful collaborative tool, does it offer enough for IT managers to get excited about?
Microsoft cuts the number of Project versions from four to three
Calling it the "most significant" upgrade in a decade, Microsoft today revealed details for its project management application, Project 2010.
Technology is important, but so is planning and execution, say users Lockheed Martin and design firm IDEO
Users who shared their social networking implementation stories at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston on Wednesday emphasized that success requires careful consideration of corporate culture and goals, as well as effective technology.
Document sharing, calendar integration among features for Microsoft Sharepoint
Mainsoft Tuesday added support for Notes 8.5 to its software that integrates the collaboration platform with Microsoft's increasingly popular SharePoint Server.
Collaboration software acquired by Microsoft in 2005 will be included in Office 2010
In a belated move, Microsoft Corp. plans to turn the Groove collaboration software it acquired in 2005 -- along with its now-chief software architect Ray Ozzie -- into its main application for workers to access content stored on SharePoint servers, even while offline.
Terms of the deal were not announced
Microsoft and HP Wednesday followed up their UC partnership news with an announcement that the two have signed yet another cross-patent licensing deal.
Microsoft's product pipeline will force corporate IT to plan how it wants to deal with the onslaught
If there was one revelation at this week's Microsoft TechEd conference it was that the company's product pipeline is stuffed with new software timed for release in the next seven to 12 months that will force corporate IT to deftly plan and strategize how it wants to deal with the onslaught.
Microsoft also dropping support for IE6
SharePoint 2010 will require a 64-bit version of SQL Server and it will not support Internet Explorer 6, according to Microsoft.
The SaaS collaboration provider sees itself as a less expensive, simpler alternative to SharePoint
Central Desktop has enhanced its eponymous Web-hosted collaboration suite with a plug-in for Outlook that the company believes increases its viability as a SharePoint alternative.
Templates and an extensibility API eyed for upgrade to development environment
Developers building solutions based on Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration and business process platform will gain expanded support in the planned Visual Studio 2010 development environment, which will feature templates and an extensibility API, a Microsoft official said in a blog on Thursday.
Microsoft will integrate enterprise search technology acquired from Fast Search and Transfer into its SharePoint content management platform
Microsoft said Tuesday that it plans to formally integrate enterprise search technology from its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Fast Search and Transfer (FAST) a year ago into its popular SharePoint content management platform.
Microsoft said Tuesday that it was folding its business process management (BPM) software, PerformancePoint Server, into its popular SharePoint Server product.