SharePoint

Definition: Microsoft SharePoint is a Web application platform. SharePoint has typically been associated with intranet, content management and document management, but recent versions have significantly broader capabilities. It is how used as a means for creating organizational intranets. (Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_SharePoint)

What it Means: This is a frequently used way of managing documents within an organization, and one that many state and local education agencies and postsecondary institutions are implementing.

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