Nemertes Analyst, Melanie Turek quoted in "Sharing the love--and data--through SharePoint" A CNET.com Article

Nemertes Analyst, Melanie Turek quoted in "Sharing the love--and data--through SharePoint" A CNET.com Article

Microsoft wants you to start paying more attention to the "Save As" command.

Instead of the usual habit of saving documents to a hard drive, Microsoft wants you to place them in server-based collaborative "work spaces" that can be accessed by multiple people. Such document sharing is one of the main ideas behind SharePoint, a critical part of Microsoft's strategy to unite business applications and processes. It's also viewed as a major motivator for getting businesses to upgrade to current versions of key Microsoft products...

"I really think Microsoft sees collaboration as kind of underpinning for the way people work together in the future," Turek said. "They're putting a lot of work behind real-time collaboration. They very much want to make it something that's easy to deploy."

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