Delves into the power of collaboration and knowledge management for small, medium and enterprise level businesses. Written by SharePoint consultants who have been using the 2003 version in enterprise-wide solutions. Provides SharePoint users and administrators the most complete reference available on the market. Includes integration information for LotusNotes, SAP, Oracle, and PeopleSoft. Major corporations including General Mills, Compaq, HR Block, and Delphi use SharePoint. As businesses attempt to maximize every employee hour, knowledge management and collaboration tools have become more popular. SharePoint Portal Server 2003 offers businesses a secure enterprise portal solution for knowledge management, document sharing, and user collaboration. Built as a hub for the Office 2003 desktop, SharePoint makes it easy for users to get information, work together, and make smarter, faster business decisions. The power of SPS 2003 allows users to create and manage robust, easy-to-build Web sites for collaboration on documents, projects and tasks, and allows these sites to be leveraged throughout the organization. Features such as document versioning, approval workflow, document profiling, and publishing help improve information flow. This book fills the void readers have been looking for in previous books on the topic with a complete reference written by experts with valuable experience with enterprise-level solution design and implementation. Lynn Langfeld has been in the computer industry for over twenty years and is a senior technology consultant with Convergent Computing, a Microsoft Gold Partner. She works on knowledge management, collaboration, and business processes. Colin Spence has been in the computer industry for over thirteen years and is a senior technology consultant and project manager for Convergent Computing. He focuses on the design, preparation, and execution of business processes in the enterprise.