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By Lisa S Foster on Mar 10, 2010 |Internet
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First, let's see what SharePoint is and how itcan help you. SharePoint is basically an enterprise information portal,developed by Microsoft. It can be easily be configured to run Internet,Intranet, and Extranet sites and allows people and teams tocollaborate. Whether you need to communicate and collaborate with yourcoworkers, your team, or your CEO, located a floor up or at the otherend of the globe, you need SharePoint! This system is composed ofWindows SharePoint Services (WSS) and the SharePoint portal.Individuals, small companies, and teams usually use Windows SharePointservices, while medium to large companies need the SharePoint Server. Growingcompanies need more space for their files and documents and will soonloose track of them. This is why SharePoint allows you to both storeand share all your files in a central site. With this new system,sending files through email is outdated. Now all team members have easyaccess to a single location where the files are stored. In today'sworld, work is conducted in multiple locations. Whether you haveemployees in different parts of the county or even world, or working athome, SharePoint allows them to collaborate and communicate fast andeasy. According to various surveys, the average employee spends between20 and 30 percent of his or her time searching for information anddata. SharePoint eliminates these loses by providing an easy way ofsearching through the hundreds of thousands of documents that weregenerated by the company. It is not easy to create and maintain sitesand it can e very time consuming. This is why SharePoint can createsites for use on the Intranet in a matter of minutes. From discussionboards and meeting sites to departmental sites and document libraries,the system can have them ready in no time. Microsoft SharePointis the leader in enterprise information portals and it is growingrapidly. More and more people see the advantages of using this system.However, since creating and maintaining your own SharePoint server isvery difficult and time consuming, we would recommend SharePointhosting. You will be able to access all of the system's featureswithout having to worry about updates and technical issues. TheSharePoint hosting company will provide all the technical support sothat you can run your business without any problems. If you are lookingto start your own SharePoint hosting company, you are definitely makingthe right choice. It is the fastest growing product from Microsoft,with over 1000 million licenses sold. Over 17,000 companies havealready adopted this system and many more are considering it. Lisa served as product manager on one of the leading ASP web hosting company , specializing in offering SharePoint Hosting support and services.
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