Why use SharePoint?
During the past 10 years Microsoft has clearly dominated and set the standard for the corporate environment both on the network and desktop.
| √ | Microsoft has spent billions of dollars developing SharePoint technology. That means they are serious and it will continue to develop. |
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| √ | Industry analysts, Gartner, have recently positioned SharePoint firmly as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for enterprise portals |
| √ | Microsoft has had the highest growth rate of all Portal vendors over the past year |
What is SharePoint?
SharePoint is a powerful and significant web based collaboration environment which provides:
| √ | an information sharing platform - the bones if you like of an information system |
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| √ | a document management platform enabling tracking of documents revisions and audit trails |
| √ | a workflow platform to facilitate automated approval contained in business processes |
| √ | a process management platform |
| √ | a development platform |
| √ | is based around Office 2007 (Office 2003 can be used but is not ideal) |
SharePoint provides the skeleton and Office 2007 the building blocks to rapidly build information worker solutions.
SharePoint enables you to:
| √ | build virtual teams across geographical and even inter-company boundaries. |
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| √ | provide dashboard views of your company Key Performance Indicators |
| √ | Works with SQL Server 2005 to provide business intelligence so that you can make better decisions. |
| √ | build office workflow solutions very rapidly at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. |
| √ | catch up with and surpass competitors for a fraction of the cost they paid! |
| √ | have access to business forms, shared documents, email, contacts, databases and material in a secure and robust multi-user environment. |
SharePoint Business Benefits
For the top seven business benefits of SharePoint click here.
Unique Project Delivery Process
Solvetech have developed a unique project delivery process based on our key knowledge of best practice and experience of Agile methods including DSDM gained during the past 12 years click here for more details.
SharePoint Secret
A little known secret is that roughly 50% of all SharePoint implementations fail to deliver the anticipated business benefits.
We believe that there are three main reasons for this click here for more details.
Bespoke Hosted SharePoint Solutions
SharePoint can be technically difficult and relatively expensive for a business to implement using internal resources.
You can access our proven expertise and save money using a Solvetech hosted SharePoint solution.
You gain a good quality, robust and secure SharePoint installation without many of the overheads associated with hosting your own solution. For more details click here.
Why use Solvetech Expertise?
SharePoint is a complex environment and there is a severe shortage of SharePoint expertise in the marketplace.
We work in partnership and close harmony with our clients so as to help achieve their business goals. We are more than happy to support your internal IT experts.
When you are ready to move beyond a basic SharePoint implementation we provide true expertise to help you to achieve your business goals. For more information click here.
SharePoint Resources
You can find software, templates, blogs for Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007 here.
To discuss any needs you feel we may help you with please contact us - in the UK call us on:
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SharePoint Advice Service
To help identify the key SharePoint issues within your business Solvetech offer a FREE SharePoint Advice Service which consists of a one hour face-to-face meeting with you. Go to the FREE SharePoint Advice Services Page.
