Driving content creation through collaboration, high-powered computing.(Microsoft Corp. collaboration software)

Broadcasting & Cable, September, 2005

ONE OF THE CORE GOALS FOR THE MICROSOFT WORLDWIDE MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT GROUP IS TO PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WHO PRODUCE FILM AND TELEVISION CONTENT WITH COLLABORATION AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS THAT HELP PRODUCTION AND POST PRODUCTION TEAMS WORK TOGETHER MORE EFFECTIVELY. MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP STUDIOS, ANIMATORS AND VISUAL EFFECTS PROFESSIONALS STREAMLINE THEIR BUSINESS OPERATIONS BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR SCHEDULING SOLUTIONS, DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT, OFTEN DAUNTING TASKS FOR STUDIOS AND POST HOUSES WITH LONG CLIENT LISTS AND HUGE LIBRARIES OF ASSETS.

Microsoft's collaboration software, such as its Sharepoint Portal Server product, can be combined with a connected systems approach to facilitate the seamless...

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