SharePoint 2007 Collaboration For Dummies

Here’s just what you need to know to make SharePoint collaboration work for you!

You’re not looking for technological wizardry. You just want to help your teams access what they need to know, work together, and get the job done. This book shows you how to do just that with SharePoint! Learn to set up and customize the program, manage your data, interact using SharePoint blogs and wikis, integrate Office programs, and get to work.

• Ready, set, share ? understand what SharePoint can do and set it up for your business

• Manage your data ? see how data is stored in lists and libraries and arrange access for your teams

  • Manage your meetings ? use SharePoint’s meeting workspaces and add the capability for virtual meetings online

    • Open up communication ? create blogs where team members can share and provide feedback

      • Keep things on track ? with various types of task lists and workflows to assign and monitor projects and progress

        • The Office team ? integrate Word and Excel®, or connect SharePoint to Outlook® 2007 so you can access information from your inbox

          • Design new workflows ? use Office SharePoint Designer 2007 to create custom workflows for your SharePoint task lists

            Open the book and find:

            • What SharePoint does to make collaboration easier

            • How meeting workspaces can enhance your team meetings

              • Tips for designing the perfect SharePoint site

                • How to use surveys and discussion boards

                  • Ways to make the most of SharePoint lists

                    • How Office SharePoint Designer lets you customize business processes

                      • A translation of all those SharePoint technical terms

                        • How to get help online

Greg Harvey, PhD is the bestselling author of many For Dummies books, including all editions of Excel All-in-One For Dummies and Windows For Dummies Quick Reference. He has taught business classes at San Francisco’s Golden Gate University and holds a doctorate in comparative philosophy and religious studies.