Chapter 1. Working with Sites and Workspaces

To understand the power of Windows SharePoint Services, you must first understand how SharePoint sites organize and access content. A SharePoint site is a web site that creates the base structure for everything you do with Windows SharePoint Services. SharePoint sites provide you with the ability to collaborate on documents, facilitate a meeting, and organize your team's content and ideas.

In this chapter, you will learn about:

• The types of sites SharePoint supports

• How to access, browse, and search a SharePoint site

• How to create and edit a SharePoint site

• How to personalize a SharePoint site

After reading this chapter, you should have a strong understanding of managing and working with SharePoint sites.