Solutions not Products - A report from WPC09

Provoke are a Microsoft Gold Partner, but what does that mean? Well, simply put, it means that we leverage Microsoft technologies when we are designing and developing solutions for our clients. People often confuse the use of Microsoft technologies with Microsoft products, and it is worth highlighting...

AUGUST, 2009

The Changing face of SharePoint

"The last twelve to eighteen months has seen an interesting shift in the technology landscape from Provoke's point of view. A change in Government (red to blue) and the recent downturn in the global economy have, without a doubt, impacted on the nature of projects we have been engaged on, but we've also seen a distinct change in the buying lifecycle.

While we are still experiencing a surge in SharePoint demand in New Zealand, which we predict will continue, the focus has shifted from the early days (late 2007/08), back when SharePoint was considered to be the 'silver bullet' - promising to solve the world's problems in one clean sweep.

Clients that have already invested in the SharePoint platform seem to be more aware of the strengths...

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