Chapter 7

Integrating Visio and Word with SharePoint

In This Chapter

arrow Understanding how Visio integrates with SharePoint

arrow Visualizing SharePoint workflows with Visio

arrow Developing SharePoint integrated Word documents using content types

arrow Controlling Word documents with libraries

arrow Working with Word through the browser

Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.

— William E. Simon

Microsoft Office Visio has always been great at creating visualizations and diagrams of complex data interactions and processes — and Microsoft Office Word is arguably the most popular program around for creating and editing documents. SharePoint sits at the center of an organization and provides centralized access to information, communication, collaboration, and content management. It’s no surprise, then, that SharePoint integrates tightly with both Word and Visio.

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