Alex Pearce gave a presentation on using SharePoint 2010 for education. He discussed the evolution of SharePoint from Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) to SharePoint 2010. He demonstrated new features in SharePoint 2010 like the ribbon interface, wiki pages, themes, metadata/rating, Office Web Apps, PowerPoint broadcasting, MySites for social networking, and improved search and multi-browser support.