Microsoft SharePoint 2010

We live and work in increasingly complex environments with different people and different teams in different places. Available through our DonorTec program, Microsoft SharePoint 2010 offers a comprehensive set of collaboration tools - making it easier for your staff and volunteers to work together.

As a nonprofit organisation, you understand the need to operate as efficiently as possible. It’s also important to make it as easy as possible for your staff and volunteers to work together in an environment that they’re familiar with. The less time you spend on training, the more time you can spend on making a difference through supporting your cause.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 is an easy-to-use platform for just about any sized workforce. By using a simple, website-style interface, Microsoft SharePoint 2010 brings the ability

3 Ways to Save Time and Money With Microsoft SharePoint 2010

You’re under the pump, and you feel that most of your time is spent juggling countless documents and spread sheets which seem to be all over your computer. You don’t know who’s worked on them last and which ones are current. What’s more, you need to able to make sense of it all! This is where Microsoft SharePoint 2010 steps in and makes it easier to get things done and save you time and money in the process.

Collaborate efficiently and effectively

Imagine a team of users who could all work from the familiarity of their web browser or from desktop applications such as Microsoft Word – and could do so together. Microsoft SharePoint 2010 offers automated versioning and workflows, document check-out, and sophisticated access controls help teams work on shared documents with minimal confusion and misunderstanding.

Content management in one place

How many times have you wished that you could find a unified way of managing your organisation’s content? Microsoft SharePoint 2010 provides a central place to manage your content throughout its entire lifecycle. Whether it’s editing, collaborating, approval, long-term retention, or final expiration, you’ll have it covered.  Microsoft SharePoint can also help implement and automate compliance with information management and data security policies.

Make the right decision with business intelligence

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Edition ads a suite of added features to the Standard software – one of the most useful being its inbuilt business intelligence capabilities. Business intelligence is a set of methodologies and technologies that takes information stored in enterprise systems, provides structure and context, and puts it into the hands of the people who need it to make informed decisions.

Getting Started with Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Nonprofit organisations in Australia can access donated Microsoft SharePoint 2010 software from our DonorTec program. You will be able to access the necessary server and client software for a small administration fee.

To find out more about Microsoft SharePoint 2010 for your nonprofit organisation, visit the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 range on our DonorTec website.

** For New Zealand organisations: visit TechSoup New Zealand to see how you can access donated Microsoft SharePoint 2010 licenses