SBC301:
SharePoint Brand Camp
| Ted Pattison | | Instructor-led Training with Hands-on Labs | | Application Builders and Solution Architects | | 3 Days | | SharePoint Brand Camp is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that dives into the details and techniques required to change the look and feel of SharePoint sites. You will see how branding is accomplished in customization and using development techniques as well. For the rest of your life you will be telling people about your experiences in Brand Camp. | | You should be familiar with using WSS team sites and/or MOSS publishing portals. You should also have previous experience with either the SharePoint Designer and/or SharePoint development using Visual Studio. Having a solid background in branding topics such as HTML, DHTML and CSS is highly recommended. | | 2007-11-12 | | $1,795 USD
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- SharePoint Branding Overview
- CSS Primer for SharePoint Site Desginers
- Working with Master Pages
- Creating Features for Master Page and CSS file deployment
- Menus, Navigation and Delegate Controls
- Branding Publishing Portals
- Moving a Branding Project from Design to Implementation
- Using XSLT to generate formatted output
- Compliance and Accessibility
Day 1
(runs from 9AM to 5PM)
SharePoint Branding Overview
- Anatomy of a WSS Team Site
- Anatomy of a MOSS Publishing Portal
- Understanding the role of Core.css file
- Applying and Customizing Themes
- Master Pages and the Master Page Gallery
- Customizing sites with SharePoint Designer (SPD)
CSS Primer for SharePoint Site Desginers
- Fundementals CSS concepts and terms
- Understanding the Cascade and Specificity
- CSS rules defined inside core.css
- Discovering CSS class names using FireBug and IE Developer Toolbar
- Adding custom CSS to a master page
- Changing DocType within a master page
- Moving to HTML 4.01
Working with Master Pages
- Understanding what's inside default.master
- Customizing Master Pages with SharePoint Designer
- Best Practices in designing page layouts for SharePoint
- Using standard SharePoint Controls
- Overiding Standard SharePoint Placeholders
Day 2
(runs from 9AM to 5PM)
Creating Features for Master Page and CSS file deployment
- Developing Features using Visual Studio
- Provisioning Instances from Master Page templates
- Configuring a site's AlternateCssUrl property
- Laying out pages with standard SharePoint Controls
- Overiding Standard SharePoint Placeholders
Menus, Navigation and Delegate Controls
- Customzing the TopLink Menu control
- Customzing the QuickLaunch Menu control
- Understanding How Delegates Controls Work
- Subsituting Navigation Providers
- Using the CustomXmlNavigationProvider
- Developing a custom Navigation Provider
Branding Publishing Portals
- Understanding Page Layouts
- Uploading Master Pages and CSS files
- Configuring Master Pages
- Undertanding how Portal Navigation is different than WSS
- Options for using alternate Navigation Providers
Day 3
(runs from 9AM to 5PM)
Moving a Branding Project from Design to Implementation
- Designing a layout in Photophop
- Generating image files for the Web
- Creating a wire frame
- Implementing a master page template
- Deploying the files for a SharePoint Branding solution
Using XSLT to generate formatted output
- World's Fastest Primer on XSLT
- Working with the XML Web Part
- Working with the DataView Web Parts
- Working with the Content Query Web Part
- Formatting MOSS Search Results using XSLT
Compliance and Accessibility
- Moving to HTML 4.01
- Control Adapters
- Accessibility Toolkit
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