Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Best Practices

SharePoint ECM Best Practices

SharePoint Products and Technologies provides a robust set of components to implement ECM in a company. In addition to the individual best practices that have already been covered in the previous section, there are some overall best practices that should be observed. In this section, we will examine some of the best practices that apply to the general governance of SharePoint Products and Technologies.

Combine Centralized and Local Governance

Most traditional ECM deployments concentrate on centralized management. Although this can lead to a quick return on investment, it is rarely a recipe for widespread end-user acceptance and use. One of the strengths of SharePoint Products and Technologies is that you can use a combination ...