Anyone who attended the analysts session at SPC 2008 will immediately understand the title… read on to find out more. Yesterday I attended a session – Analyst Panel: AMR Research, Forrester and Gartner Anaslysts Weigh In. I just know it is going to have been the best session of the conference. Apologies to those who [...]
Read more »Having sat in on Bill G’s keynote at the Office DevCon 3 weeks ago, it was interesting to see what would be in the SharePoint conference keynote… Has to be said, the content had a bit more zing. Yes, the ‘last day at the office’ video was played. And as always, the Q&A threw up [...]
Read more »Bill Gate’s keynote has just completed. I’ll be posting a full write-up later today. For now, here are a couple of announcements: Microsoft Search Server 2008 is now available. Introducing Microsoft Online – hosted SharePoint and Exchange, integrating with the enterprise versions. More details to follow on this one, but here is a quote from [...]
Read more »Bill Gates delivered the keynote speech to kick off the Office Developer conference in San Jose. Unsurprisingly, the ‘Last day at the office’ video was played. If you haven’t already seen it, it’s quite a good chuckle: (The YouTube version isn’t complete but you get the picture) The content of Bill’s speech wasn’t hugely exciting. [...]
Read more »Just up on Techmeme, looks like Microsoft is going to acquire FAST, an independent enterprise search solution. There is a press release from Microsoft and a blog post discussing what it means from ZDNet.
Read more »Yesterday, Microsoft announced some changes to their enterprise search strategy. To read all about it, go to www.microsoft.com/enterprisesearch. Here’s the summary: New Products Server-based enterprise search solutions are now available in three flavours: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Microsoft Search Server 2008 Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express Edition Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) is [...]
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