Frequently Asked Questions about the Lightning Conductor Web Part 2007

How is the Lightning Conductor Licensed?

The Lightning Conductor is available for $799 per Web Front End Server in production. It is also available as a farm license or enterprise license.

Can the Lightning Conductor roll up project tasks?

Yes, you can roll up any SharePoint List or Library.

Can you provide custom XSL files?

Yes, this is chargeable, but we can produce XSL files for you.

Can I filter on columns that are not displayed in the Grid View.

Yes

I currently have SharePoint 2007 but am looking at SharePoint 2010. Do I have to buy both?

No, You can buy the 2007 version with support and maintenance allowing you to upgrade to the 2010 version under the software and maintenance agreement.

What about performance? How well does the Lightning Conductor Web Part perform?

This depends on your environment. The Lightning Conductor Web Part performs very well and has been tested with thousands of sites/lists with tens of thousands of items. The number of items, number of filters etc will determine the performance. A trial version is available for you to test.