Windows 7 isn’t the only Microsoft event this week. The SharePoint conference has a lot of info on SharePoint 2010, with Steve Ballmer leading the charge. SharePoint is an key strategy for Microsoft and for the customers that embrace it. SharePoint 2010 is packed with new features that will surely reward early adopters. Take a look at Ballmer’s keynote:
and at Jeff Teper’s keynote:
The Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog is sharing more information about the upcoming release of SharePoint 2010. Public betas are expected to begin in November and there has been a number of overhauls. Take a read over at the SharePoint Team blog for more details.
Some details about SharePoint 2010 are starting to emerge. The user interface will inherit the Office Ribbon, with built-in editing features that will make it easier for end users to customize their sites. The Business Data Catalog (BDC) gets a make over, adding insert and update abilities. One thing that may be tough for some IT shops to handle is that it will only be 64 bit and will require Server 2008. Read more over at InformationWeek.
Microsoft Begins Detailing SharePoint 2010 — Microsoft SharePoint — InformationWeek