WC-SAB301: Building Enterprise Solutions with SharePoint Server 2007| Nicola Young and Ted Pattison | | Online Training with Takeaway Labs | | Application Builders and Solution Architects | | 5 Days with 3 hours per day | | This intensive 5-day course demonstrates how to make the most out of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS) and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) without having to engage in any custom development. You will be shown how to create business solution using nothing more than the browser and Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 (SPD). The course is designed to teach you and give you hands-on experience with the most valuable functionality of MOSS Enterprise Edition including its portal and search features and its infrastructure for Web Content Management (WCM), business process automation and Business Intelligence (BI). | | Attendees should have experience with the Internet Explorer and Office Products such as Word, Excel and Outlook. It is highly recommended (but not required) that students get some hands-on experience working with sites in a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 environment and using Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 before the start of class. | | 2008-01-10 | | $995 USD
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- Creating and Customizing WSS Sites
- Lists, Document Libraries and Content Types
- Introduction to SharePoint Designer 2007
- Creating Corporate Portal Sites
- Configuring and Extending Search
- InfoPath 2007 and Forms Services
- Workflow and Process Management
- Web Content Management using Publishing Portals
- Leveraging the Business Data Catalog
- Creating Dashboards
Day 1
(runs from 10 AM to 1:30 PM EDT)
Creating and Customizing WSS Sites
- WSS as a site provisioning engine
- Commonly used terminology and phrases
- Activating a feature within a WSS site
- Site customization using WSS collaboration templates and Web Parts
- Managing security within a Site Collection with users and groups
Lists, Document Libraries and Content Types
- Customizing a list by modifying its properties and adding columns
- Configuring a document library with a custom document template
- Creating custom site columns and content types
- Configuring a document library to multiple content types
- Making customizations reusable with list templates and site templates
Day 2
(runs from 10 AM to 1:30 PM EDT)
Introduction to SharePoint Designer 2007
- Customizing a site’s virtual file system
- Understanding site pages and the default Master Page
- Using WSS themes to modify the look-and-feel of a site
- Adding Web Part Zones to a site page
- Customizing pages using the DataView Web Part
Creating Corporate Portal Sites
- Anatomy of a Corporate Portal Site
- Adding child sites and pages to a Corporate Portal Site
- The process for approving content
- Shared Services Provider (SSP) Architecture
Day 3
(runs from 10 AM to 1:30 PM EDT)
Configuring and Extending Search
- Configuring content sources
- Working with search scopes, best bets and relevance
- Customizing Search Center sites
- Leveraging the Search Web Parts
- Customizing Search Results using XSLT
InfoPath 2007 and Forms Services
- Working with the InfoPath 2007 forms designer
- Publishing an InfoPath form to a WSS Forms library
- Creating and publishing browser-enabled forms
- Accessing databases from InfoPath forms using trusted connections
- Working with administrator-uploaded forms
Day 4
(runs from 10 AM to 1:30 PM EDT)
Workflow and Process Management
- Workflow Templates, Workflow Associations and Workflow Instances
- Managing the features that control workflow template activation
- Using the out-of-the-box workflows included with MOSS
- Leveraging the MOSS Approval workflow to automate business processes
- Creating custom workflows with the SharePoint Designer 2007
Web Content Management using Publishing Portals
- Creating sites from the Publishing Portal site template
- Managing content and customizing the navigation menus
- Branding a Publishing Portal site with a custom Master Page
- Creating custom Page Layouts with the SharePoint Designer
- Considerations for Internet-facing Publishing Portal sites
Day 5
(runs from 10 AM to 1:30 PM EDT)
Leveraging the Business Data Catalog
- BDC Architecture and Application Definitions Files
- Extending a BDC entity by adding custom actions
- Leveraging the out-of-the-box BDC Web Parts
- Customizing the Profile Page for a BDC entity
- Integrating BDC data with WSS lists and search
Creating Dashboards
- Understanding Excel Services architecture
- Publishing Excel workbooks that render through the browser
- Understanding the Business Intelligence (BI) features of MOSS
- Creating and displaying lists of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Drilling down on data using the MOSS Filtering Web Parts
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