What’s New in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 includes several key enhancements and additions. The ribbon, part of the redesigned user interface, helps you get your work done faster by placing commands on task-based tabs that are easy to navigate. Work across multiple Internet browsers such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 and 8.0, Firefox 3.0, and Safari 3.0. Finding and working with features such as SharePoint sites, lists, wikis, blogs, and permissions is now easier and more streamlined. New social networking features help you more easily locate the people and information you are most interested in. With new enterprise content management features, improvements to Search, and improved collaboration tools, you can work in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 more efficiently and intuitively. With enhanced functionality in Excel Services and PerformancePoint Services for SharePoint 2010, you can manage your business data more efficiently, and monitor and analyze business performance against goals more easily.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Business Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise and the Web Moss 2007SharePoint 2010

Sites Lists / Libraries Web Parts Pages Alerts Versioning Metadata Workflow Security SharePoint Core Features

Sites: We can deliver easy to own and easy to use Web sites. We'll help you bring users together to share information, data, and expertise. Communities: We can deliver all the newest Web 2.0 functionality to facilitate the latest developments in corporate and social networking. This includes micro- blogging, note-boards, tagging, and tag clouds that connect people, engage employees, and streamline the information organization process. Content: We can help you deliver Quick, Accurate, and Secure information. SP2010s content management features will increase the information value, drive compliance, reduce risk, and allow you to consolidate systems. Search: Let us help you go beyond the search box using SP2010s visual and interactive experience. Find, explore, and connect to information and people like never before. Insights: Business insights are the foundation of good business decisions. SP2010 offers a unique range of tools to enable information analysis. Empower decision makers, improve organizational effectiveness, and enable efficiency by putting information in the hands of users. Composites: SP2010 delivers sophisticated programming tools to support professional developers and power users. We can help you rapidly create code or no-code solutions, unlock business data, and maintain control over end user solutions.

The basic capabilities required to use SharePoint sites to engage employees, partners and customers in an effective manner, both inside and outside the firewall On the old wheel: Part of the core Platform Services What are Sites?

SharePoint Web Experience Office Client SharePoint Workspace Office Web Apps SharePoint Mobile Access SharePoint Sites

Ribbon Currently in Microsoft Office 2007/2010 (Word, Excel, Access, etc.) Context aware menus Now available in SharePoint:

Workspace Take lists, libraries and files offline Syncs differences Formerly Groove:

Mobile Take content offline with SharePoint Workspace Mobile SharePoint alerts will be configurable such that they can be delivered via SMS (note: SMS functionality will require a third-party provider) Picture libraries are supported, including thumbnail view and the ability to upload a photo Access multiple sites and libraries View and sync libraries easily Access your content offline SharePoint Workspace Mobile

What are Communities? The ability to easily access expertise and interact with other people in new and creative ways across the enterprise through both formal and informal networks On the old wheel: Formerly known as Collaboration

SharePoint Communities Collaborative Content Social Feedback and Organization User Profiles MySites People Connections

User Profiles Enhanced! Status Updates Org Chart Activity Feeds Tags & Notes

Blogs and Wikis Improved! What you’d expect from a blog Better navigation for wikis

What is Content? The facilities for the creation, review, publication and disposal of content including conforming to defined compliance rules, whether the content exists as traditional documents or as Web pages. SharePoint 2010’s content-management capabilities include document management, records management, and Web-content management. On the old wheel: Formerly known as Content Management

SharePoint Content Large Lists and Libraries Enterprise Metadata Document Sets Web Publishing including Digital Asset Management Governance and Records Management

Centrally defined taxonomy/terms Site columns and Content Types available across site collections Unique document IDs Metadata navigation Metadata

New Media Web Part Easily add audio/video Upload or find content instead of pasting URL Video Streaming

Manage multiple documents at once Can be managed as content type Document Sets

What is Search ? With more content existing online and multiple people collaborating on such content, it is critical that people can quickly and easily locate relevant content across SharePoint lists, sites and external systems and data sources, such as: file shares, Web sites or line-of-business applications. On the old wheel: Also known as Search

SharePoint Search Interactive Search Experience Relevance Connectivity Scale and Platform Flexibility

People Search Enterprise Identification Search-driven Collaboration

Search Result Refinement (AKA: facetted search) Related Searches Previews / Thumbnails (FAST) Sort on Social Distance Improved Search Results

Wildcard Isn’t it about time? Wildcard Searching

What are Insights? Information workers need the ability to not only rapidly deliver and share information that is critical to the success of the business but also to turn raw data into actionable conclusions and to drive business results through sharing data-driven analysis. On the old wheel: Business Intelligence

Excel Services Performance Point Services SQL Server PowerPivot Visio Services

Access Services Visio Services PowerPoint Services Performance Point Services Chart Web Part Everything is a service…

Allows for real time data to be shared through Visio without the Office client Allows for connections to ODBC-compliant sources such as a SharePoint list, Excel Workbook, or SQL Server Multiple data sources within one diagram Automatic refresh Visio Services

No more SSP to configure, now a service Decomposition Tree Scorecards have been enhanced to make it easy for you to drill down and quickly access more detailed information SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 support Performance Point Services

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) Replaces BDC Connect to External Data Automatic Generation through SharePoint Designer

What are Composites? Business users of all roles need the ability to quickly create customized solutions without involving corporate IT in each request. At the same time, the IT staff needs the capability to empower business users to create these applications while ensuring the environment’s stability and availability. On the old wheel: Portals

SharePoint Composites SharePoint Designer InfoPath Forms Services Access Services Sandbox Solutions

Administration Improved Upgrade Throttling, Health Monitoring, Analytics Web and PowerShell Admin Scalability and Availability

New SharePoint APIs Application Lifecycle Visual Studio 2010 Support Developer Dashboard View Development on Windows 7 Development

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