Windows Server 2008 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Update

Over on the SharePoint Team blog an announcement was posted about the future distribution of Windows SharePoint Services: … There is SharePoint-related news posted on the Windows Server team’s blog today. Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 will return to being available as a separate download for Windows Server 2008 customers. There…

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Forrester: Social Computing Moves Into Recruitment

Not very surprising conclusions, yet a very good and pragmatic way to leverage “web 2.0” technology for business … Human capital management (HCM) professionals are faced with a shrinking labor pool, lower unemployment rates, vacant jobs orders that require increasingly specialized and sought-after skills, and an environment where traditional recruiting…

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HP’s Unified Communications Journey, A real customers experience

CAsestudy about the UC implementation at Hewlett Packard : … HP began deploying Exchange 2007 and Office Communications Server 2007 in live internal and customer environments long before these products came to market. In this session you will hear about the trials, tribulations and ultimate success of implementing a consolidated…

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The Total Economic Impact (TEI) of Microsoft Unified Communications Products & Services

A Forrester Research report (commisioned by Microsoft) on the benefits of the Microsoft UC platform … In July 2007, Microsoft Corporation commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the Total Economic Impact (TEI) and potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises may realize by deploying UC products and services (UC products). To…

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Keeping up with the competition: IBM, Seeking Growth Path, To Help VARs Sell Across Brands

Hmm puts a nice perspective to the “Microsoft has so many movings parts” discussion. They seem to forget the rest of their own software business which is quite complex according to IBM themselves. Aparently the growth of IBM software is lacking behind the competition. IBM now has created a portal…

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Enabling and managing social networks (for business use) with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Very comprehensive overview about MOSS 2007 in relation to social networking. While the competition is playing Microsoft down by spreading incomplete information on our social networking capabilities (slide 25,26) (more on this in a couple of days), but the most recent Gartner MQ on Magic Quadrant for Team Collaboration and…

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Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Team Collaboration and Social Software, 2007

This is not the actual report unfortunately, but merely a placeholder so you know its released .. The collaboration support market is being revitalized, with buyers and sellers looking to add social interaction in the context of broad collaboration support. We map how new and established vendors focusing on teaming,…

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