<p>Many organizations have adopted Microsoft SharePoint as a central employee portal a way to deliver and share documents, create accessibility and encourage collaboration but managers are under increasing pressure to add more value to SharePoint investments. One way to do this is to incorporate video into the SharePoint experience.</p><p>The desire for video capabilities isn't just coming from the top down studies show that enterprise employees are increasingly asking for greater video support within the SharePoint environment as well. In a survey of 500 SharePoint users, more than half indicated a desire for live streaming video via SharePoint, while 37% wanted fully featured support for categorizing and managing videos. Another one-third of respondents indicated a need for better video collaboration capabilities within the platform.</p><p>When SharePoint 2010 was released three years ago, it contained some significant improvements for video, including support for posting, viewing, rating and editing video content natively within SharePoint. This prompted more organizations to consider using video in SharePoint.</p><p>With SharePoint 2013, the functionality has improved again. But the reality is that the majority of enterprises are still running SharePoint 2010 and will do so for some time.</p><p><a href="http://www.cmswire.com/cms/social-business/four-keys-to-adding-video-and-value-to-sharepoint-portals-021305.php">Keep reading...</a></p>