According to a study by Windows ITPro, about 44% of readers view Microsoft SharePoint Server as a “very important application” for their organization’s operation. 33% say it’s a “mission-critical” application. No doubt, SharePoint enables information sharing, document management, Business Intelligence, and much more.

If your company is like many, you’re being asked to implement this powerful tool. Microsoft Learning offers many ways to gain the skills and also become certified in SharePoint.

A good way to started learning about SharePoint 2010 is by taking a free online clinic:

If you prefer to learn on your own, from your home or office, online training is ideal.  

 If you’re like me, having a book to thumb through (multiple times) offers the best training experience. Microsoft Press offers two books for administrators: