By Errin O’Connor

Errin O’Connor is a leading expert on SharePoint Products and Technologies. He is a senior information architecture consultant and founder of EPCGroup.net, a firm focused on SharePoint implementation and application development. There, Errin concentrates his efforts on planning and executing robust content management, intranet, and Internet solutions built on SharePoint Products and Technologies and Microsoft .NET Framework–based applications. He has more than 40 custom implementation projects to his credit.

Good planning is essential to success in implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 in any organization. In this chapter, Errin discusses in detail how to plan a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 site structure and hierarchy. He also introduces site governance and best practices for SharePoint sites. Avoid problems down the line by reading Errin's advice before you start creating sites.

This article is an excerpt from Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Inside Out by Errin O’Connor. Visit the Microsoft Learning Web site to buy this book.

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Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

• Designing Lists, Libraries, and Pages
• Using WSS 3.0 Web Parts
• Managing Site Content
• Managing Site Settings

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