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including accounting forms, HR/benefits information and policies. It has evolved over the years to encompass custom
solutions that include Teamsites for our own department, mini workflows for other administrative departments, collaboration platforms for legal practice groups and extranets for clients. On a firmwide level, it continues to serve as the primary communication vehicle for the firm, and the KM team continues to build upon its enhanced functionality. We are in the midst of rolling out version five to create greater efficiencies and integrate with firm data stores. No matter how broad the experience or size of your team, you can learn to use SharePoint to create solutions for your firm or organization.
SharePoint Is Here to Stay I don't think anyone would dispute Microsoft's current
share in the ECM market and how ingrained SharePoint is becoming in law firms and legal departments. (For more information, see the "Tech Outlook: SharePoint Takes a Bigger Piece of the ECM Pie" article in Redmond Magazine.) With the introduction of the 2003 platform, Microsoft saw a fraction of law firms fully utilizing the technology. Increased adoption came with the 2007 platform and now with 2010 (and soon 2013) deployed, SharePoint has become an essential part of a firm's information architecture, workflow and collaboration. A large percentage of the legal market is using the technology in one way or another.
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