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SharePoint Server 2007 Is an (Able) Jack of All Trades.

Publication: eWeek
Publication Date: 11-JAN-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: SharePoint Server 2007 Is an (Able) Jack of All Trades.(from Microsoft Corp.)(Product/service evaluation)

Article Excerpt
When a product attempts to combine the functionality of many applications into one overarching platform, it's inevitable that cliches about kitchen sinks and Swiss Army knives will pop up. And you'll usually hear that these products can do many things but no one thing well.

With Microsoft's Office SharePoint Server 2007, many of the Swiss Army knife cliches do apply. Microsoft has combined a wide variety of enterprise Web application functionality into this single platform. Whether your business needs a portal, Web content management, document management, team collaboration, forms-based BPM (business process management), or records and rights management application, SharePoint Server 2007 is Microsoft's offered solution.

But while Microsoft may be putting all of its eggs in one basket (there go those cliches again), it's not the case that SharePoint Server doesn't do any one thing particularly well.

Yes, when it comes to high-level enterprise functionality, some areas of SharePoint Server 2007 come up short when compared to...

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