Getting to Know the New and Improved Features for Administrators

SharePoint 2003 products enable administrators to perform many more administrative tasks directly from the portal interface. There is also greater integration with other software components such as Active Directory, facilitating tasks such as managing user access.

In SharePoint 2003, end users can be selectively provided with the ability to easily perform certain tasks that formerly only administrators could do.

This section highlights some of the major new features of interest to administrators.

Improvements in User and Group Management

Improvements in the area of user and group management provide for more efficient management of these entities. A tight integration with Active ...

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