Microsoft SharePoint (formerly Microsoft Office Groove), also known as Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies, is an enterprise collaboration platform, consisting of "Product (marketing)" products and software elements that include, among a growing selection of components, collaboration functions, web browser-based, process management modules), search modules and a document management platform (document management).

SharePoint can be used to webhost sites that access shared workspaces, information stores, and documents, as well as to host defined applications such as wikis and blogs. All users can manipulate proprietary controls, called "web parts", or interact with pieces of content, such as lists and document libraries.

Collectively, the term "SharePoint" can refer to a series of products ranging from the base platform to various services. The platform is Windows SharePoint Services (WSS), which is included with Windows Server and is available as a free web download for Windows Server license holders. Consequently, services such as Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) provide additional functionality and features that are licensed.

The version released in mid-2009 replaces Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) with the name Sharepoint Foundation. For its part, the Server version simply changes its name MOSS to SharePoint Server 2010.

Microsoft, as part of the SharePoint family of products and technologies, identifies the following:.

For the development of your workflows, web pages and custom development, you have the following tools: