SharePoint 2010 as it exists today
posted in Personal |Although its not shipping yet – Sharepoint 2010 is an extremely hot topic this week in Las Vegas – no pun intended.
It made top 5 trends on Twitter this morning as more than 15,000 tweets went out of the Keynote address. Here are some of the highlights as I saw them.
Search – Now scalable and recoverable without a single point of failure.
Development – Integrated with Visual Studio 2010 allows building deployments and deployment from within the VS UI. Developer dashboard built into sharepoint. Sandboxing that allows what can be deployed and when.
Data Services – Bind live SQL data as site content types
Governance – Content types and Meta data traverse sites, site collections, web apps and farms. Inhernent tages, ratings and Social Networking tie ins
UI – Ribbon bar, Live oin browser WYSIWYG site editing
Upgrade – Simplified and fixed major SNAFUs from the 2007 bsituation where site owners get to choose when they get the new features and UI
Sitting in SharePoint Joels session right now.
