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| SharePoint 2007 - SharePoint Server 2007 Products Comparison | ||
| SharePoint Portal Server 2007 (SPS) | Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS) | |
| Legacy | SharePoint Portal Server 2007 (SPS) is the successor to SPS 2003. It is an enterprise-class portal product and requires purchase of licenses and hardware. | Windows SharePoint Services V3 is the successor to WSS 2003. |
| Core Competency | Building collaborative communities across large organizations/audiences and orchestration of business processes through the web. Organizes sites and people across an enterprise. | Allows creation of independent team sites nodes without respect for establishing a taxonomy or structured community. |
| Product Sites | SPS 2007 Product Site |
WSS Product Overview WSS Developer Center |
| Product Papers | ||
| Frequently Asked Questions | SharePoint Server 2007 FAQs | WSS 3.0 FAQs |
| Top 10 Benefits | SharePoint Server 2007 | WSS 3.0 Benefits |
| Video/Flash Demos | ||
| Free Trial Versions | - | Windows SharePoint Services V3 Beta 2 |
| System Requirements | SPS 2007 System Requirements | WSS 3.0 System Requirements |
| Users Guide | SPS 2007 Users Guide | WSS Users Guide |
| Administrators Guide | SPS 2007 Administrator's Guide | WSS Administrator's Guide |
| Software Development Kit (SDK) | WSS V3 SDK | |
| Tech Centers | SharePoint Server TechCenter | Windows SharePoint Services Tech Center |
| Training Kits | SPS 2007 Training Kit | |
| Migrations/Upgrades | SharePoint Server Upgrade Center | Upgrading from WSS V2 to V3 |
| Licensing | Not Yet Announced | Free with Windows Server 2003 |
| Download | - | WSS 3.0 Download |
| Service Packs | None Yet Issued | None Yet Issued |
| SharePoint 2003 | ||
| SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (SPS) | Windows SharePoint Services 2003 (WSS) | |
| Legacy | SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (SPS) is the successor to SPS 2001. It is an enterprise-class portal product and requires purchase of licenses and hardware. | SharePoint Team Services 2001 (STS) was the free version of SharePoint that Microsoft released in 2001 when Portal Server 2001 was released. Windows SharePoint Services 2003 (WSS) is the successor to STS and is also free. |
| Core Competency | Building collaborative communities across large organizations/audiences and orchestration of business processes through the web. Organizes sites and people across an enterprise. | Allows creation of independent team sites nodes without respect for establishing a taxonomy or structured community. |
| Product Sites | SPS 2003 Product Information | WSS Product Information |
| Product Papers | SPS 2003 Customer Evaluation Guide | Making Collaboration the Engine of Team Productivity |
| Frequently Asked Questions | SharePoint Products and Technologies FAQs | SharePoint Products and Technologies FAQs |
| Video/Flash Demos | ||
| Free Trial Versions | SPS 2003 Trial Software | WSS Hosted Trial |
| System Requirements | SPS 2003 System Requirements | WSS System Requirements |
| Users Guide | SPS 2003 Users Guide | WSS Users Guide |
| Administrators Guide | SPS 2003 Administrator's Guide | WSS Administrator's Guide |
| Software Development Kit (SDK) | WSS SDK | |
| Training Kits | SPS 2003 Training Kit | - |
| Licensing | Pricing & Licensing | Free with Windows Server 2003 |
| Download | - | WSS with Service Pack 2 |
| Service Packs | SPS 2003 Service Pack 2 | WSS Service Pack 2 |