Microsoft Moves SharePoint To .Net
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Microsoft says its next version of SharePoint portal-building software--due by mid 2003--will be designed to take advantage of its forthcoming Windows .Net application server and incorporate XML-based Web-services standards, making it easier for in-house developers to create custom portals for their companies. The new SharePoint software will also feature improved search and information-aggregation tools and will let users E-mail team members from within a SharePoint site, says Trina Seinfeld, program manager for SharePoint. Microsoft's BizTalk Server will allow users to access other business applications while working in SharePoint.