Customizing a Personal Site

Personal sites are provided by SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and are created for each user when My Site is clicked for the first time from the Portal home page title bar. Of course, the user needs to be a member of a site group that has the Create Personal Site right, and Create Sites right.

Personal sites provide users with a template that they can turn into a powerful information center that can be a central location for saving and sharing key documents and information. Personal sites also are a way for individuals to present information about themselves to the rest of the organization.

Personal sites provide two views: the Personal view only the owner can see and the Public view available to other users. Both views ...

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