Chapter 1. Introducing SharePoint 2013

The SharePoint wheel

What’s new in SharePoint 2013

Built for the cloud

Hardware and software requirements

Summary

MICROSOFT SharePoint 2013 is a software application. In fact, it is just one out of a sea of millions of software applications. However, those of us who know and love SharePoint recognize that it is more than that—something more profound than just another business application. It has a unique appeal to information workers that makes it much more than merely software. SharePoint transforms the way people work. It makes their jobs, and therefore their lives, easier and more productive. It helps people collaborate on tasks and documents, it assists people in finding the information they need to do their ...

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