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SharePoint brought in to rescue Aboriginal language
News With some Australian Aboriginal languages facing extinction, the Arwarbukarl Cultural Resource Association (ACRA) has adopted Microsoft SharePoint and Access to help its work to preserve one indigenous dialect.
[August 22, 2007, 9:34]
SharePoint and Office betas to arrive soon
News Microsoft will release public betas of SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 in November, chief executive Steve Ballmer announced on Monday. The Office test versions will cover the entire Office 2010 client suite, as well as the Office Web Apps companion...
[October 20, 2009, 8:38]
Microsoft SharePoint embraces Web 2.0
News Microsoft has launched a Web 2.0 add-on for SharePoint Server that enables businesses to make use of popular collaboration features such as wikis and blogs. The software giant's general manager of SharePoint tools and platforms, Derek Burney...
[June 25, 2007, 12:07]
Offline SharePoint tool promised for Mac users
News Microsoft's Mac Business Unit is working on a tool that will allow Mac users to take SharePoint files offline for editing. It will not be a Mac equivalent of Groove, the Office collaboration desktop client that will become SharePoint Workspace in...
[October 23, 2009, 16:32]
Microsoft warns of SharePoint bug
News Microsoft warned on Friday of a significant bug in the latest version of its SharePoint portal product. The bug, in a service-pack update to the product, improperly activates an expiration date, so SharePoint will expire as though it were a trial...
[May 26, 2009, 8:26]
Microsoft puts Exchange, SharePoint online
News Over time, Microsoft narrowed the service to an option in which it hosts Exchange and SharePoint, runs the software in its datacentre, and charges customers on a monthly basis. Although Microsoft Online is initially aimed at Exchange and SharePoint...
[November 18, 2008, 8:45]
Sales rocket for Microsoft SharePoint Server
News Microsoft on Friday said that its collaboration engine, SharePoint Server 2007, is growing faster than the company expected. UK sales grew by 38 percent in the financial year 2007, compared to worldwide growth of 35 percent according to Rob Gray...
[July 27, 2007, 15:21]
Novell single sign-on adds SharePoint support
News Novell on Tuesday released a new version of its Access Manager authentication system that allows non-Windows directory users to more easily access Microsoft web-based products such as Microsoft Office SharePoint.
[January 13, 2009, 16:56]
VC-funded start-up takes on MS Sharepoint
News The software is meant to be a lightweight alternative to more structured document management applications such as Microsoft's SharePoint. A lot of it comes down to organisations stuck with too much structure with SharePoint or with blogs and wikis...
[August 21, 2007, 13:33]
Microsoft helps customers get together
News Microsoft on Wednesday released Windows SharePoint Services, a free add-on for the company's latest server software that allows companies to set up collaboration sites online. SharePoint Services works with Windows Server 2003 to allow workers to...
[October 1, 2003, 14:35]
Microsoft introduces new Geneva beta
News Microsoft introduced the second beta of its Geneva identity-management server platform on Monday, with new features including compatibility with SharePoint 2007 and Microsoft Federation Gateway. The new beta introduces federated access to...
[May 12, 2009, 17:03]
Small businesses hit by Microsoft flaw
News The problem affects all customers who installed SharePoint Services after 24 November. SharePoint, which is used to create a company intranet, is included as part of the standard and premium editions of the recently launched Small Business Server...
[December 3, 2003, 9:25]
Microsoft expands portal planning
News The software kingpin is updating its SharePoint Portal Server software to support the company's overarching .Net strategy to move computing to the Web. The updated software, slated for availability in the middle of next year, will allow...
[May 21, 2002, 7:31]
Microsoft unveils free enterprise search
News Although Microsoft already has enterprise search functionality built into SharePoint Server 2007, that product is a fully-fledged software portal targeted at the higher end of the corporate market. Information workers waste as much as 9.5 hours...
[November 6, 2007, 13:00]
Microsoft rolls out portal software update
News Major changes in Business Portal 2.0 include integration with Windows SharePoint Services, Microsoft's free add-on to the Windows Server 2003 operating system that provides collaboration functions such as remote access to business documents.
[February 3, 2004, 10:00]
Microsoft puts business apps in UK cloud
News These include Exchange Online email, SharePoint Online collaboration software, presence and IM product Office Live Meetings and, from later this year, Office Communications Online videoconferencing. As well as BPOS, Microsoft on Monday took the...
[March 2, 2009, 16:13]
Adobe begins public testing of ColdFusion 9
News The new release, issued on Monday, is intended to help developers improve productivity while better integrating with Adobe's own technologies and Microsoft Office applications such as SharePoint, Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Adobe said.
[July 13, 2009, 16:07]
Microsoft issues Exchange flaw fix
News Andrew Cunningham, Exchange product manager for Microsoft Australia, told ZDNet Australia that investigations by Microsoft had revealed the issue came to light when someone ran Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services on an Exchange Server.
[November 26, 2003, 8:15]
Microsoft search wants to pick your brain
News The next release of Microsoft's SharePoint server software will have a feature called Knowledge Network that automatically builds profiles of employees and their areas of expertise. Within Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft is adding the...
[May 17, 2006, 15:15]
Symantec Vaults into enterprise storage
News Email is a mission-critical function, but we needed a wider look to include instant messaging (IM) and Microsoft Sharepoint, as people are using the web as a group interaction tool. Both incoming and outgoing instant messages can be monitored and...
[January 30, 2007, 8:25]
