SharePoint Use Cases

Last week Microsoft announced that PerformancePoint scorecarding and dashboarding capabilities will now become part of SharePoint Enterprise CAL and available to customers who are on SharePoint SA. This means that customers who want to deploy PerformancePoint can do so today at no additional cost. This is GREAT news for all enterprise customers; you will not [...]

An anonymous reader asked: Do i need cals for read-only users sharepoint server 2007? SharePoint does not recognize a read-only license. You will need to buy a CAL for each user that is accessing your data. Each client computer accessing Office SharePoint Server 2007 or Office Forms Server 2007 requires a valid CAL. There are [...]

In Part 1 of this post I tried to explain SharePoint editions in more detail. Last week I found very interesting shema that describes version differences on a single image. You can download the full presentation here. The complete breakdown of the features of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is available here. When choosing the [...]

While doing deployments, we have a number of virtual machines that we use as copies of customer production environment; for testing; learning etc. We installed one such machine using a trial key from Microsoft site. As key is only valid for 90 days, it expired, but we still wanted to use that VM for demonstration. [...]

We recently sold two copies of CRM 4.0; one upgrade from CRM 3.0 SBE and one new license. The quickest way to kick-off your CRM project is to use a 90-day trial version that can be downloaded here. To upgrade from trial to full version you will just need to enter customer product key. We [...]