<p>Over recent years SharePoint has evolved to cover a wide range of enterprise responsibilities including intranets, portals, collaboration, forms processing, business intelligence, business process management and content management. Microsoft critics like to paint SharePoint as a software system where sharing content comes first, and finding and collaborating on that content from a very specific place comes second.</p><p>Many organisations are using SharePoint in tandem with traditional ECM platforms.</p><p>The question of whether it provides a true Enterprise Content Management (ECM) capability, in comparison to traditional ECM suites, continues to be hotly debated.</p><p>Even when implemented on its own, SharePoint users often require the deployment of a growing catalogue of third-party add-on products and integrations that fill in SharePoint's functionality gaps and extend its capabilities.</p><p><a href="http://idm.net.au/article/009624-does-sharepoint-measure-enterprise-content-management">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.watchlistnews.com/2013/06/20/concept-searching-and-stonebridge-webinar-on-intelligent-sharepoint-to-optimize-energy-sector-enterprise-content-management/">Concept Searching and Stonebridge Webinar on Intelligent SharePoint to ...</a> (Watch List News (press release))</p><p><a href="http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1315688">KnowledgeLake Heats Up Summer with Webinar Series SharePoint 2013 ...</a> (DigitalJournal.com (press release))</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dbWuEdiZ9jjpB2MDMbCRo5sUQ4RYM&ned=us">5 additional articles.</a></p>