Thursday, December 02, 2004

SharePoint Tools Galore

I noticed that Tariq has created an overview of tools for SharePoint, so I'm trying to complete it with some more tools:

SharePoint toolsuites
  • Coras workplace suiteSuite with rollup webparts (for news,documents,tasks,...), navigation controls and full language localization (This is way cool...)

  • Syntergy Provide lots of modules such as replication technologies for SharePoint, bulkloader, audit for SharePoint,...


  • Search
  • Entopia K-Bus for SharePoint Portal Server: Adds extra information discovery capabilities, also allows SharePoint to index Documentum, Opentext,...

  • WSS PowerSearch - The developers ofthis product also have some other nice SharePoint tools, check out PowerRecycle and PowerNav


  • Navigation and UI enhancements
  • Advis site navigator


  • Backup/Data Recovery/Antivirus
  • SharePoint document recovery tool : Free download from Stephane Cordonnier

  • McAfee Portal Shield


  • Workflow
  • NetPoint Solutions

  • Factiva:Search and workflow tools for Office 2003

  • Captaris Teamplate: This workflow toolset even adds a module for fax based workflow "RightFax Workflow wizard

  • Skelta workflow .Net

  • K2.Net

  • Nintex smartlibrary

  • Smart workflow from LMR Solutions

  • DataLan FlowBuilder



  • Records management
  • Meridio: .Net software which integrates seamlessly into SharePoint and provides records management features needed to be compliant with standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley, US DOD 5015.2 records management standards,...

  • Towersoft


  • Utilities
  • SharePoint Explorer : another free tool which you can use to explore the SharePoint object model

  • Admin report kit for SPS 2003: configuration and usage reporting tool for SPS 2003



  • Business Intelligence
  • DSP Portal Edition : Adds webparts which can display information from OLAP cubes


  • Miscellaneous
  • Brightwork: adds MSF (Microsoft Solution Framework) on top of SharePoint

  • Ratings & expert module for SharePoint
  • 3 comments:

    Anonymous said...

    In the Search category there is also
    BehaviorTracking from Mondosoft
    See http://www.behaviortracking.com/spps-connector.asp
    or http://www.mondosoft.com/newsroom/pressreleases/2004/26-04-2004-en.asp

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