What is SharePoint?

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) is a content, document and collaboration platform for sharing information and for working together in teams and communities. Using Microsoft SharePoint, people can set up web sites to share information with others, manage documents from start to finish, and publish reports to help everyone make better decisions.

You can use Microsoft SharePoint to share a calendar, manage a project, and create a web site; upload a Word document, a PDF or any other type of type of documentation and you can build atop it's framework to deliver elegant solutions to complex business processes – see Supercharging SharePoint Server.

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