Microsoft has recently gone public with information on Office 2010 investment areas.  The site links below will give you a peak at what Offfice 2010 is about. http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/ http://www.microsoft.com/officebusiness/office2010...

URL:  www.mssharepointconference.com Keynote:  Steve Ballmer Events:  Office Developer and BI Conference combined with SharePoint Conference 2009 Post Events:  SharePoint 2010 developer deep dive, SharePoint Server 2010 installation...

Microsoft is delighted to announce SharePoint Conference 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 19-22, 2009.  Don’t miss your chance to attend the premier worldwide conference dedicated to SharePoint and related technologies...

This is the closest to Pattern & Practices information Microsoft has released for SharePoint environments.  Should be a great resource for Architects and Developer Leads. SharePoint Guidance - November 2008 Brief Description This guidance helps...

Introduction to SharePoint 2007 Development Using Features and Solution Packages Instructor: Ted Pattison Date: January 20, 2009 Time: 1 - 2 PM EST Price: FREE! In this one hour seminar, Ted Pattison will give you a jumpstart into the world of SharePoint...

Put together by MindSharp, this conference will be in San Diego, CA from February 2-4, 2009 To learn more about the conference, please visit our event web site at www.sharepointbestpractices.com At this conference you will learn to:    ...

Ted Pattison group has a class scheduled for 3/30/09 in Irvine, CA that teaches students how to create business solutions without code.  Check it out and enroll if interested SAB301: Building Enterprise Solutions with SharePoint Server 2007 http...

This is another chapter in the integration story of SharePoint. The WSRP Toolkit for SharePoint provides sample code for producing WSRP conformant data from SharePoint lists and libraries. External portal platforms (e.g. BEA AquaLogic Portal, IBM WebSphere...

One of the biggest challenge we run into is that customers who have purchase SharePoint are not aware of all it can offer their organization.  In the current economic situation, its even important you get the most juice out of your investment. ...

We just launched our Online hosted offering for enterprise customers.  This offering lets our customers offer Email, Instant Messaging, Web conferencing, collaborative platform and enterprise portal to their organization.  Its all hosted at...

September Gartner magic quadrant for Information Access Technology placed Microsoft as the leader in the space.  Microsoft Search technologies include SharePoint Search Express, SharePoint Search and Microsoft FAST Search and Transfer. Below, you...

If you have needs around exposing corporate data from business systems into SharePoint, take a look at the following documents.  They describe the many ways SharePoint can be used for enterprise user interface and a composite application platform...

If you already have a heavy investment in Documentum and need a better User Interface and accessibility to the data, take a look at using SharePoint as the front end.  It no only allows for direct access to data but also discoverability and an avenue...

Some simple but powerful eDiscovery tools are now available for download from CodePlex.  These are not officially supported but if you are looking for a solution to get started and don't have a large budget, this should get you there. http://www...

Enterprise Content Management solutions require the management of many types of file formats. SharePoint handles that just fine. What it lacks is an out of box viewer of various file format. This functionality that is bundled with some of the other pure...

Recent Gartner magic quadrant published and placed Microsoft in the leader's quadrant. SharePoint momentum in the market is now catching on with the analyst community. This study is a perfect example of that. Below, you will find a link from which you...

We continue to be in the leader quadrant but increased on Gartner's assessment of our vision for the space. http://mediaproducts.gartner.com/reprints/microsoft/vol6/article2/article2.html

I have been discussing the value of Composite Applications to all of my customers and personally feel that this approach does wonders for the adoption of business systems. We all know that business systems are not updated as quickly as newer interfaces...

Want to know the difference between the various versions of SharePoint? Download the attached PowerPoint file to review the differences.

Some of my customers have investment in EMC Documentum and IBM FileNet for records management for a subset of their user community. Most either have SharePoint in house or evaluating it for collaborative ECM scenarios. I have regular conversations with...

I regularly get asked about our licensing and support for running SharePoint on virtualized environments. Till now, my answer has been that we support on Microsoft virtualization technology ONLY. Today we announced that SharePoint 2007 SP1 will be supported...

I am aware of the following SharePoint Backup/Restore software. AvePoint http://www.avepoint.com/ Microsoft Data Protection Manager for SharePoint http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/dataprotectionmanager/en/us/protect-sharepoint.aspx QuestSoftware...

Looking for a particular solution that integrates or runs on top of SharePoint? Use the following directory from Microsoft to location potential solutions. http://eossp.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/en/Pages/Solutions.aspx

Composite Applications can help with your adoption of SAP and other ERP systems. In a nutshell, composite applications abstract various UI screens from the end user and lets them see a consolidated (composite) view of the application data and process...

Wondering how to find a particular command or menu in Office 2007? You can now search for commands via this Office Ribbon add-in. http://www.officelabs.com/projects/searchcommands/Pages/default.aspx