Complete Agreement
As you may have noticed, I try to keep this blog "original." In other words, I don't cover the same material as another blogger has recently done, unless I have something major to add, or there is some kind of debate going on.
Today (September 29, 2009) SharePoint MVP Bil Simser has managed to "scoop" me, by writing an article on almost exactly the same subject I was planning to comment on in an upcoming post. In it, he talks about people who claim SharePoint is bad, and questions how whatever the "SharePoint Killer" of the day might actually compare beyond one particular forte.
While I would have been a little softer in my language, I can't fault the sentiments he has expressed. So, rather than seem like I'm repeating it, I'll simply give you the link to his post:
Note - I have actually written on this topic before, though specifically on the subject of Wikis. For my take on that subject, check out this article, from April of this year:
Be sure to check out Bil, and all the other great SharePoint bloggers on my Blog Roll...