<p>What would a year in information management be without SharePoint any kind of SharePoint? We have to be careful to clarify now as talking about SharePoint could involve any one of four groups of products. In other words, we could be talking about the 2003 version and yes it is still being used the 2007 and 2010 version, and SharePoint 2013.</p><p>Even without the full release of SharePoint 2013, there is a deal to be said about SharePoint and over the past 12 months we, along with our expert contributors, identified and teased out the principal issues and concerns of enterprises using it.</p><p>There are, of course, recurrent themes throughout the year and the different versions of SharePoint my own favorite being the discussion around SharePoint as an Enterprise CMS and while we wait on tenterhooks for the full, general release of the next version, it is unlikely that the problems we have identified are going to be solved with a new version.</p><p>Generally speaking, and looking back globally over the year, this is because the main problems around SharePoint are not really SharePoint issues at all, even if SharePoint can aggravate the issues, the main problems are the result of unplanned deployments and disorganized information.</p><p><a href="http://www.cmswire.com/cms/information-management/sharepoint-in-review-2012-planned-deployments-information-access-still-key-018855.php">Keep reading...</a></p>