The solution leverages Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and eLearning Portal as a base for Global online learning environment, which provides scalable platform for e-learning, supporting tens of thousands users. The environment supports automatic tests, integrated storage of training materials, and access to e-shop with online courses as well as to online dean’s office.

The college's academic portal, built upon Microsoft Server 2008 and Microsoft SharePoint technologies, creates an integrated information space and automates operational management of key tasks including: keeping student and staff records, publishing all internal information on one resource, tracking student curricular progress, updating and displaying academic and other schedules, and disseminating data and news needed by students, staff, and parents.

For more than 30 years, Illinois-based Tellabs has been a major player in the world of telecommunications, with products currently installed at 41 of the top 50 global telecom service providers. Because Tellabs is similarly dedicated to helping its own employees communicate and collaborate effectively, the company recently rebuilt its intranet using Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007. Now, Tellabs is providing employees with a single, central place to get information, with content targeted to readers based on geographical, functional, and departmental criteria. As a result, the company is reducing wasteful and redundant e-mail messages and phone calls, while providing more timely information to everyone and reinforcing its brand, vision, and strategy. It also is saving U.S.$50,000 annually in IT costs and positioning itself for the development of future strategic applications.

SharePoint Server 2007 is the industry standard for creating convenient, easy-to-use enterprise portals that are compatible with other corporate software. TNK-BP's SharePoint portal supports the work of 18,000 users across twenty Russian regions, making it the largest such portal in Russia.

When the Egyptian government wanted to build a tourism portal for the City of Luxor, the site of ancient Thebes, it turned to Microsoft Services for expert assistance. Microsoft Services coordinated a diverse project team, including cultural experts from the University of Cairo and local IT partners, to create a comprehensive, virtual tourist destination. The portal takes advantage of the latest Microsoft products and technologies to deliver sophisticated, interactive multimedia experiences, including a customized mapping service that details lodging, recreation, and amenities in Luxor. In addition, Microsoft Services transferred the skills needed to create and maintain the portal to local IT partners. Now, the City of Luxor anticipates capturing a greater share of tourism and investment in the region.

Deployment of Corporate Portal, based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 platform allows to build integrated information space of the holding, which provides single entry point to corporate information and effective execution of key business processes. Due to developing and automating formalized processes in HR dept, terms of implementation of key corporate procedures has been reduced more than four times.

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Microsoft Dynamics CRM implementation allows to create integrated information environment, to develop and automate main business processes of sale the company’s goods and services. There is single access point to basic corporate information and effective aid for data look-up and collaboration.

Until three years ago, local government in the Plzeň region of the Czech Republic delivered public services by largely paper-based systems, with businesses and citizens making requests for services across the counter in working hours. In 2005, the regional administration sought European Union funding for an information portal capable of supporting transactional services for citizens and improved collaboration between different agencies of local government. HP won the public tender with full support of a portal based on a Microsoft® orchestration layer, desktop suite, operating system, and data management software. As a result, around 70 services are now accessible online to more than 500,000 citizens. The new Virtuos system also interfaces with national e-government initiatives.

The Dept. of Social and Family Affairs in Ireland promotes a caring society by providing income and other supports to enable active participation in society, promote social inclusion, and support families. It wanted to use the reach and immediacy of Internet communications to raise public awareness of its mandate and provide secure e-government services. To accomplish these goals, the Department had to upgrade its HTML-based Web site and streamline its content publication processes. It chose Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to support its portal and launched www.welfare.ie to immediate acclaim. The site boasts 50 percent more content, improved search, intuitive navigation, and new online services. It won an Irish eGovernment accessibility award. The new portal is supported by a streamlined Web publication process that significantly reduced the time required for site updates.

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 made it possible for SkyLink Telecommunciations to achieve its goal of creating an integrated information work space to streamline business processes, increase collaboration between regional branches, and to better optimize the productivity of each employee.