Technology and tools

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 - 2010

Since the launch of SharePoint 2007, BrightStarr has established a firm reputation for its early adoption of SharePoint’s user experience and integration of Web 2.0 technologies and techniques.

Microsoft SharePoint is an integrated suite of server capabilities that can help improve organisational effectiveness. This is achieved by providing comprehensive content management and enterprise search, accelerating shared business processes and facilitating information-sharing across boundaries for better business insight. Additionally, the SharePoint collaboration and content management server provides IT professionals and developers with the platform and tools they need for server administration, application extensibility and interoperability.

SQL Server 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 provides a trusted, productive and intelligent data platform that enables organisations to run the most demanding mission-critical applications. It has been proven in research to reduce the time and cost of development, management of applications and deliver actionable insight to your entire organisation.

Microsoft Silverlight

Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for web, desktop and mobile applications whether online or offline.

Microsoft Windows Azure

Windows Azure is a PaaS (Platform as a Service) offering from Microsoft. It enables you to build and run custom applications in the Cloud. They key benefit of Windows Azure is that it offers elasticity of resources such as storage and computation. Customers can leverage these capabilities to ‘enhance’ their on-premise, or cloud based SharePoint installations..

Microsoft Forefront Security

Microsoft Forefront helps deliver end-to-end security and access to information through an integrated line of protection, access and identity management products.

Microsoft Exchange Server - 2007 - 2012

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, the cornerstone of the Microsoft Unified Communications solution. It has long been the choice of a large growing number of organisations as it enables rich and productive collaboration among its users.

Webtrends - Analytics for SharePoint

Webtrends technologies and solutions enable digital marketers to deliver the most relevant messages and experiences that drive remarkable results across their mobile, social and web efforts. Webtrends and Microsoft are working together to provide deep analytics insight for SharePoint 2010.

Microsoft FAST Search for SharePoint

Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint offers a new choice in enterprise search. Combining the power of FAST with the simplicity of SharePoint, FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint delivers an exceptional intranet and people search experience and a platform for building custom search-driven applications.

Intlock - CardioLog for SharePoint

CardioLog provides usage reports and analytics for SharePoint intranet sites and portals.

Microsoft Office 365

Office 365 is familiar Microsoft Office collaboration and productivity tools delivered through the cloud. Everyone can work together easily with anywhere access to email, web conferencing, documents, and calendars. Office 365 includes business-class security and is backed by Microsoft. Whether you are a small business or multinational enterprise, Office 365 offers plans designed to fit your organisation's unique needs.

Microsoft Lync

Lync is the unified communications platform from Microsoft which integrates  into Microsoft Office to include Instant Messaging, Audio, Video, Web Conferencing and Presence.