Microsoft news from FierceContentManagement
News
SharePoint director remains bloodied but unbowed
This week at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston, I met with Christian Finn, director of SharePoint, the often-maligned content management tool from Microsoft. For all the criticism, Microsoft... Read more...
Mark Logic releases new Excel connector
One of the big limitations of using Excel is that you can't really use the data inside the spreadsheets out of the box. Mark Logic has solved that problem by releasing the Mark Logic Toolkit for... Read more...
DotNetNuke releases update to Professional Edition
DotNetNuke announced this week it was releasing version 5.10 of its Professional Edition. DotNetNuke is an open source web content management system built on top of Microsoft's .net platform. They... Read more...
Kazeon provides eDiscovery help for SharePoint users
Last week in my post, "Could SharePoint be simply good enough?," I raised the issue of governance across multiple SharePoint sites. When companies have literally thousands of SharePoint sites spread... Read more...
Could SharePoint simply be 'good enough?'
At the EMC Writer's Conference last Friday in New York City, Bryant Duhon, an editor at AIIM's Infonomics magazine gave a presentation on Microsoft SharePoint. Many participants engaged in a lively... Read more...
Bing: Reactions from around the web
Microsoft has released its new search engine, which it is referring to as a "decision engine" because it's supposed to help you make decisions. As with all things Microsoft, it warranted strong... Read more...
New features in Office 2010 nothing to write home about
Paul Thurotte reports this week, in the always excellent Windows Supersite blog, on some new features in Office 2010. Looking down the list it's nothing dazzling, beyond its integration in the cloud,... Read more...
Microsoft readies newest consumer search product
First we had Wolfram Alpha--which I wrote about last week in "Wolfram Alpha doesn't impress me"--now we have Bing, the name many feel that Microsoft will give its newest search offering, which until... Read more...
Microsoft Groove to get a new name in Office 2010
Microsoft Groove, a collaborative workspace tool, will be getting a new name in Office 2010. Microsoft plans to change the name to SharePoint WorkSpace. Microsoft hopes the new version will help... Read more...
Lars Fastrup gets a brief look at SharePoint 2010
Lars Fastrup writes this week in his Lars Fastrup on SharePoint blog, that he got a sneak peek, of sorts, of SharePoint 2010 while visiting the TechEd 2009 conference recently. Fastrup lists some... Read more...
