Frequently Asked Questions

Microsoft® Windows SharePoint® Services is the leading robust and flexible suite of collaboration tools in the marketplace. It enables organizations of varying sizes to increase the efficiency of business processes and improve team productivity. It is also a platform for developing Web-based business applications that allows team members, both centrally located or working remotely, to stay connected and share real-time access to information and resources.

It will provide a cost-effective way to set up a collaborative work environment that allows teams to stay connected and share information in a single workspace. Easy access to shared documents and common resources helps organizations improve process efficiencies and boosts productivity.

No. You do not need to install anything to use our nsHosting™ SharePoint® product. However, it will work very well in conjunction with your Microsoft Office® installation.

If you are looking to increase team productivity and improve business processes, then nsHosting™ SharePoint® is a great solution. It is a valuable collaboration resource for work teams, organizations and business units that enables them to stay connected to the shared documents, files, resources and information they need to perform their jobs, even for teams in various locations. nsHosting™ SharePoint® can also be useful to Web developers creating flexible and scalable Web-based applications.

Yes. Microsoft® offers a set of tools to help customize application templates to suit your own business needs. You can change a master page, add a new view or incorporate new lists into the template and more. You can also use Microsoft SharePoint® Designer® (available for free at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointdesigner) for further customizations.

Application templates are default scenarios designed to meet the needs and requirements of common business processes or sets of tasks in organizations of every size. They are customizable and come with an easy user interface and are compatible with Microsoft® Office SharePoint Designer 2007. Application templates are categorized in two groups: site admin templates and server admin templates. For businesses that need more customized workspaces, there are application templates tailored to specific job functions that can be implemented easily including business performance reporting, classroom management, timecard management, marketing campaign tracking and many more.