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What does the future hold for SharePoint?

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SharePoint, Microsoft’s web application framework and platform, was unveiled back in 2001 and now numbers 125 million global users, utilizing the tool to integrate intranet, content and document management. CTO Microsoft SharePoint' During this time, the collaboration tool has become ubiquitous.

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- 1999, an Odd Odyssey

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

That system, now called CCSS for the Consolidated Customer Service System, was implemented in 2001, a year late and $14 million over budget, which is a different story). We also patched up the water utility’s and electrical utility’s billing systems, since another project to replace them was in progress.

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- Tech Nightmares Frighten a CIO

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

The City of Seattle has multiple data centers, but our main one, constructed in 2001, has well over $15 million of stuff in it. Halloween seems like a perfect time to confront a few of our most frightful fears, and here are a few of mine. Or Fire followed by Water. In my data center. And about 500 mid-range servers.

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- Death to Newspapers

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

The Mardi-Gras riots of 2001. Rarely (but sometimes) will you see an article about new sidewalks or bike paths or street paving projects which are finished, usually on time and under budget. for me, Government Technology Magazine , Network World, Computerworld) is considerably more positive.

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- Budget Time for City Technology

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

Balanced Budgets in Seattle - click for more. Seattle – like most cities and counties – is now deep in the middle of its 2009 budget process. A looming recession, the housing crisis, decreasing revenues and increasing demands for City services are all colliding to strain a $878 million general fund budget.

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