Yesterday, Microsoft announced SharePoint 2013 which is the next major release for SharePoint. There are lots of new features, improvements, and more in the new version. Check out the following link for more information...

<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepoint/fp142374" target="_blank">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepoint/fp142374</a>

What's New?
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	<li>Search - Major enhancements here with things like contextual search and visual previews.</li>
	<li>Business Intelligence - Enhancements to services like Excel, PerformancePoint, and BCS will make working with external data much easier.</li>
	<li>Branding - Big enhancements in branding will make designing for SharePoint easier for web developers.</li>
	<li>Development API - The API is much more powerful now with enhancements that support more external coding that will protect your environment.</li>
	<li>Mobile Experience - Master pages can now be specified for device types, such as phones, tablets, etc.</li>
	<li>Social Computing - Lots of focus on social features in this release that will bring your organization closer together</li>
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More to come as we evaluate the customer preview that was just released!