Microsoft

PLM Prompt: SharePoint FAST Social Move

Short prompt – Steve Letford, technical solution specialist in Microsoft New Zealand mentioned that FAST Search Technologies will be mated with SharePoint for social networking. Looking on coming SharePoint 2010 it sounds like interesting statement. FAST, acquired by Microsoft in the beginning of the last year was targeted to reinforce…

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PLM Prompt: MS Office 2010 and PLM Collaboration

PLM Prompt: MS Office 2010 and PLM Collaboration

I’m very happy to share article by Kenneth Wong in DE Online. One Small Step for Office, One Giant Leap for Online Collaboration. In my view, online collaboration will receive huge boost as soon as Office 2010 will be available and will be very beneficial for CAD/PDM/PLM industry. You can…

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New Office 2010 features for PLM integration

New Office 2010 features for PLM integration

I’m continuing to provide my observation for upcoming Microsoft Office 2010 version. Today, I’d like to discuss two features related to Office 2010 that probably not on the surface of day-to-day communication, but at the same time will be very important in context of broad PLM implementations. Office 2010 Properties and…

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PLM Prompt: Will Office 2010 disrupt PLM sales?

PLM Prompt: Will Office 2010 disrupt PLM sales?

Loud prompt – Microsoft is releasing Office 2010 version, which will include free Office 2010 browser version. Take a look also on some analysis on eWeek article. This is something that potentially can be very disruptive for PLM portion of collaboration, which relies on sharing and non-3D and unstructured information….

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Office 2010 and PLM On Demand Solutions

Office 2010 and PLM On Demand Solutions

The key part of all news about Office 2010 is free, browser based version of Microsoft’s most popular Office products. I can say, for the moment, well done Microsoft. When I’m pretty sure Microsoft mostly thoughts about growing Google Apps when decided to release a free browser version of Office…

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MS SharePoint 2010 – Is it good for PLM?

MS SharePoint 2010 – Is it good for PLM?

In the past, I had chance to discuss many of the available MOSS 2007 features and capabilities on PLM Think Tank. So far, we are moving forward, and SharePoint 2010 is coming on our horizon. When I’m still hoping to see the actual product in October, I will try to…

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PLM Prompt: SharePoint 2010 Movie for PLM?

PLM Prompt: SharePoint 2010 Movie for PLM?

Interesting and intriguing sneak peek of SharePoint 2010 video… Looks like creators of SharePoint is trying to provide major pain relief to enterprise deployment of SharePoint for PLM. SharePoint 2010 Overview: “SharePoint is the business collaboraton platform for the Enterprise & the Web that enables you to connect & empower…

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PLM Prompt: The true cost of MS SharePoint

Short prompt on very good article The True Cost of MS SharePoint. Comprehensive analyses related to IT, business and MS SharePoint implementation. I had chance to discuss SharePoint in multiple blog posts on plmtwine: SharePoint PLM Paradox? SharePoint Social Platform capability for SolidWorks How PLM can re-use SharePoint Social Network Capabilities? Microsoft’s Cloud-y…

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PLM Prompt: Faceted Search for PLM

PLM Prompt: Faceted Search for PLM

Short request for discussion. Faceted search is something widely accepted as user experience in many web based environements. I think ability to discover information in this way will be very beneficial for PLM system. What is your opinion? Some examples: 1. Good set of web examples of faceted search 2….

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