[wdvltalk] RE: SharePoint as an intranet

2004-06-04 Thread Furry, Tim
Howard and ravenstudio2, thanks for your comments. I've used STS before as collaboration software and was pretty happy with it in that mode, but I agree that it just doesn't seem suited for informational sites. Sean, I know it's expensive and overkill. :-) Since I'm growing wiser with age, I'm

[wdvltalk] RE: SharePoint as an intranet

2004-06-03 Thread lists
Tim We are currently experimenting with a hosted version of Sharepoint. It's working very well for us, but it's not replacing anything that exists. The purpose of the site is wholly collaboration-calendaring, issue lists, shared documents and discussions. What's working best for us? There is

[wdvltalk] RE: SharePoint as an intranet

2004-06-03 Thread William Stewart
Hi Tim, I have a buddy whose business right now is instructional classes in Sharepoint. He may be able to answer some of your questions. Email me off list if you are interested in his contact info. HTH, Will Stewart -Original Message- From: Furry, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[wdvltalk] RE: SharePoint as an intranet

2004-06-03 Thread sean diggins
Sharepoint 2003 is expensive, not only the app, but the system requirements. It needs it's own server - cannot be on the same server as Exchange, for example. Good for large organisations with a gazillion documents, particularly when intranet/internet/extranet are all mixed into the portal. For