Front ending document repositories with Sharepoint
While many agree with the pleasantness of the Sharepoint UI, for those using other libraries for Documents, the migration process can seem daunting. Although there are many benefits (Cost Savings too) to migrating, there is a way to utilize Sharepoint as a front end for other repositories. An article and code have been released on how to put this combination together. See the Technet reference article here: ”Integrating External Document Repositories with SharePoint Server 2007”
The 52 downloads of sample code (repository dependent) are here:sample code
Heres the architecture diagram:
