Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers

Project Teams

One of the key benefits of SharePoint over competitive portal products is the capability of users to create new ad hoc web sites without programming. These team sites are the focus of much collaborative activity. For most organizations, the smaller the organizational entity is, the greater the degree of collaboration. Most of the underlying features of these sites, such as the document library and discussions, have already been discussed in this chapter.

To create a team site:

1.	On the Sites Directory page, click Create Site in the Select Action section to the left to open the Add Link to Site page (Figure 12.20). Figure 12.20. Add Link to Site Page
2.	Fill in the title, description, URL, and contact email address for the site. ...