Windows SharePoint Services (WSS)
Windows SharePoint Services allows teams to create websites for information sharing and document collaboration – benefits that help increase individual and team productivity. Windows SharePoint Services is a component of the Windows Server information worker infrastructure and provides team services and sites to Microsoft Office system and other desktop programs.
It also serves as a platform for application development. Including such IT resources as portals, team workspaces, e-mail, presence awareness, and web based conferencing. Windows SharePoint Services enables users to locate distributed information quickly and efficiently, as well as connect to and work with others more productively.
Who should consider Windows SharePoint Services?
Windows SharePoint Services is a technology that enables people to collaborate in browser based workspaces while providing a manageable infrastructure and extensible application platform for improving the efficiency of business processes. A variety of audiences benefit from the enhanced collaboration and productivity enabled by Windows SharePoint Services:
- Organisations, business units, and teams seeking increased team productivity and access to the people, documents, and information they need.
- Organisations of any size that want to start tactical implementation of collaboration tools, standardize existing infrastructure, or invest in strategic use of collaboration systems that integrate well with existing line of business applications.
- IT departments seeking better control over and security of company data, while adding value and efficiency to lines of business.
- Developers creating rich and scalable eeb based applications.
