4.5. Planning My Sites

MOSS 2007 gives each SharePoint user the option of creating a personalized website for their individual use. This feature is enabled by default at the web application level, and users can create both public and private content on their My Site.

4.5.1. My Sites Overview

Before designing and implementing your My Site plan, let's take a look at the three default templates used to make up My Site sites.

Public Profile Page

This is the My Site page that is visible to anyone with access to the SharePoint site collection. The user can publish whatever information about themselves they want to be publicly available. The public profile page is also known as the My Site Public Page and is the public view of each user's User Profile ...

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