BPOS+THE FUTUREBrendon FordCTOProvoke Solutions Ltdbrendon.ford@provoke.co.nz

Today’s Agenda

BPOS+AGENDAWhat is BPOS? (and Why?)Demo 1 | Setup and AdminDemo 2 | Using SharePointLimitations | What can’t you do today?Demo 3 | Building a Silverlight interfaceThe Future | Where to from here?

Microsoft Online Services Enterprise class software delivered via subscription services hosted by Microsoft and sold with partners…Microsoft Online Services

Business Productivity Online Suite (aka BPOS) Microsoft’s core productivity , collaboration and communication tools delivered via the cloud…Business Productivity Online Suite

BPOS In More Detail

Why BPOS?

Why BPOS?

Why BPOS?

Why BPOS? | SummaryOld, aging of sub-optimal infrastructure Staffing Issues [Focus, Skills, Availability] Disaster Recovery Mitigation Need to Scale-up Quickly Geographically SpreadTry before you buy...?

Old, aging of sub-optimal infrastructure

Staffing Issues [Focus, Skills, Availability]

Disaster Recovery Mitigation

Need to Scale-up Quickly

Geographically Spread

Demo 1

Setup and AdminLogin & look around - https://admin.apac.microsoftonline.com/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fDefault.aspxKey Tabs, Exchange, SharePoint, SupportUser & SharePoint managementAdd, Remove, Manage

Login & look around - https://admin.apac.microsoftonline.com/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fDefault.aspx

User & SharePoint management

Demo Back up

Demo Back up

Demo Back up

Demo 2

Using SharePoint in BPOSAccessing SharePoint - https://home.apac.microsoftonline.comLogin, Management, CustomisationsWhat is not included today?

Accessing SharePoint - https://home.apac.microsoftonline.com

What is not included today?

Demo Back up

Demo Back up

What is Not in SharePoint BPOS TodayPortal My Site personal site Site Directory User profiles Collaboration Mail-enabled lists My Social NetworkingWebPartSearch People search Business data search Enterprise content sources Cross site-collection search Administration and management Indexing controls Content Management Content publishing and deployment Content management site templates Policies, auditing, and compliance Records repository E-mail content as records Legal holds Integration with Microsoft information rights management

My Site personal site

Site Directory

User profiles

Mail-enabled lists

My Social NetworkingWebPart

People search

Business data search

Enterprise content sources

Cross site-collection search

Administration and management

Indexing controls

Content publishing and deployment

Content management site templates

Policies, auditing, and compliance

Records repository

E-mail content as records

Legal holds

Integration with Microsoft information rights management

What is Not in SharePoint BPOS TodayBusiness Intelligence Integrated business intelligence dashboards Key performance indicators Filter Web Parts Integrated flexible spreadsheet publishing Sharing, management, and control of spreadsheets Web-based business intelligence using Microsoft Office Excel® services Data connection libraries Business Data CatalogBusiness data Web Parts Business Process Forms Custom code workflows Browser-based forms Centralized forms management and control Design once development model Form Import Wizard Integrated deployment model for no-code forms Compatibility Checker

Integrated business intelligence dashboards

Key performance indicators

Filter Web Parts

Integrated flexible spreadsheet publishing

Sharing, management, and control of spreadsheets

Web-based business intelligence using Microsoft Office Excel® services

Data connection libraries

Business Data Catalog

Business data Web Parts

Custom code workflows

Browser-based forms

Centralized forms management and control

Design once development model

Form Import Wizard

Integrated deployment model for no-code forms

Compatibility Checker

What is Not in SharePoint BPOS TodayFeatures NOT Available in Microsoft BPOSAnonymous users supportedUI enhancementsServer controlCustomization / Code Deployment3rd party web parts installationUnlimited user account creation with no additional feesDaily site backups Custom domain names supportedDedicated solution for any number of users

Anonymous users supported

UI enhancements

Server control

Customization / Code Deployment

3rd party web parts installation

Unlimited user account creation with no additional fees

Daily site backups

Custom domain names supported

Dedicated solution for any number of users

Demo 3

Setup and AdminExtending BPOS and SharePointWeb ServicesSilverLight DemoDeploying a SilverLight app to SharePoint BPOS

Extending BPOS and SharePoint

SilverLight Demo

Summary

Call to Actions & LinksMy Blog | http://brendon.provoke.co.nzFollow on Twitter...- Stewart Island- MSOnline- BPOSNewsCall to Action!!Try BPOS 30 TrialCheck out MSOnline blogAdd BPOS to the option list Think about the Cloud

Try BPOS 30 Trial

Check out MSOnline blog

Add BPOS to the option list

Think about the Cloud

Other Resources – Hidden GemsMS Onlinehttp://blogs.technet.com/msonline/ ( Blog )http://blogs.technet.com/msonline/default.aspx ( Security )http://blogs.technet.com/gfs/archive/2009/05/27/securing-microsoft-s-cloud-infrastructure.aspx ( Security )https://mocp.microsoftonline.com/Site/Default.aspx (Sign up)Non Microsoft http://www.produshare.com & http://www.tunnelpoint.com/ (Free stuff )http://www.globalfoundationservices.com/infrastructure/index.html( Security )http://cloudenterprise.info/2009/05/27/active-directory-exchange-online-and-azure-applications/ ( Video Post on Exchange BPOS setup) http://www.zevenseas.com/en/default.aspx (Free stuff )

http://blogs.technet.com/msonline/ ( Blog )

http://blogs.technet.com/msonline/default.aspx ( Security )

http://blogs.technet.com/gfs/archive/2009/05/27/securing-microsoft-s-cloud-infrastructure.aspx ( Security )

https://mocp.microsoftonline.com/Site/Default.aspx (Sign up)

http://www.produshare.com & http://www.tunnelpoint.com/ (Free stuff )

http://www.globalfoundationservices.com/infrastructure/index.html( Security )

http://cloudenterprise.info/2009/05/27/active-directory-exchange-online-and-azure-applications/ ( Video Post on Exchange BPOS setup)

http://www.zevenseas.com/en/default.aspx (Free stuff )

Thanks for your time!Special Thanks | Heather Waterman (www.pixelmill.com) + (www.produshare.com)Any Questions?