SharePoint 2010 integrates tightly with Office 2010. This is significant because it saves users time by putting the capabilities of SharePoint in the applications where people do most of their work.

So, we have taken a look at some of the most useful points of integration between Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010, including:

In the next chapter, we will explore how SharePoint can help you capture information called Metadata to make it easier to categorize documents uniformly. Metadata enables you to navigate document libraries more efficiently. It will also relate to improving Search in SharePoint, which we will discuss in Chapter 9.