7 Pillars of IT-Enabled Team Productivity

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During his work at Shared Spaces, Michael wrote a lot about collaboration. However, the premier contribution was the 7 Pillars of IT-Enabled Team Productivity series, a vendor-neutral framework that outlines the key technology underpinnings of an IT environment wanting to enhance team productivity. Here are the links:

7 Pillars Overview
Pillar 1 ... Shared Access to Team Data
Pillar 2 ... Location-Independent Access to Team Data, People and Applications
Pillar 3 ... Real-Time Joint Editing and Review
Pillar 4 ... Coordinate Schedules with Team Aware Scheduling Software
Pillar 5 ... Build Social Engagement through Presence, Blogs and IM
Pillar 6 ... Enterprise Action Management
Pillar 7 ... Broaden the Network through Automatic Discovery Services

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Related Research
The 7 Pillars of IT-Enabled Team Productivity: The Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Analysis
A 31-page White Paper that runs the capabilities of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services v3 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 through the 7 Pillars framework. Published February 2008.