SharePoint 2007 functionality gains by having Office (Word) 2007

The following is a comprehensive but not necessarily complete list of the functions gained by having Word 2007 with Sharepoint 2007.

·         Enterprise Content Management o   Ability to complete meta-data in the Information Property Panelo   Ability to create custom Information Property Panels with business logic using InfoPath o   In-client workflows (initiate, complete, etc.)o   Ability to see a document requires workflow actions (approve, sign, etc.)o   Ability to see a document is locked and requires check-out to be modifiedo   Ability to see relevant corporate policies right in Officeo   Rich Document signature workflow process·         Ability to author and publish web content·         When opening a Word 2007 document from SharePoint 2007…o   ability to see all previous published and draft versionso   ability to restore back to any previous versiono   ability to perform a graphical comparison between any two versions·         Ability to create a new Blog posting or Wiki in SharePoint right from Word·         Barcodes and meta-data labels when printing content