SharePoint 2007 User's Guide: Learning Microsoft's Collaboration and Productivity Platform

Chapter 11. Project Collaboration Solutions

Many information workers spend a significant amount of time working on projects ranging from small teams being tasked with completing aspecific job, such as creating a simple presentation or updating standard company materials, to multiple individuals working on a complex, long-term project, like introducing a new product line into the company or creating a five-year corporate plan. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 provide the capabilities necessary to facilitate and manage team-based projects.

In this chapter, we will discuss project collaboration solutions and describe how you can use SharePoint to support the needs of team-based projects. We will describe ...