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5 Ways Social Networking Has Improved in SharePoint 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Mike Ferrara   
Tuesday, 11 May 2010 22:05

One of the biggest paradigm shifts in today’s computing environment is the influence of social networking, and how it affects day-to-day business activities. So how will SharePoint 2010 (news, site) get with the times when it comes to social networking?

The same engine that helps you upload and share pictures of your last backyard BBQ is also helping Fortune 500 businesses make billions of dollars through creative marketing campaigns. In fact, the 2010 #1 ranked Fortune 500 company, Walmart, has a Facebook page with nearly 1 million fans and counting! The idea of not being part of a social network like Twitter or Facebook has become much more uncommon than it was in the early days of SharePoint 2007.

MySites in SharePoint 2007 are looking pretty bland these days when compared to modern social networking sites. In each of the sections below I’ll show you what’s new and improved, and it won’t take long to identify Microsoft’s commitment towards the social experience in SharePoint 2010.

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