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Microsoft Office SharePoint® Designer 2007: Hands-On
Building Interactive SharePoint Web Solutions

Course: 955   Type: Hands-On   Duration: 4 Days
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You Will Learn How To

  • Create dynamic Web sites using SharePoint Designer 2007
  • Build a consistent site structure with Master and Content Pages
  • Display dynamic content with Web Parts and SharePoint controls
  • Add editable dataforms to SharePoint sites
  • Streamline business processes with SharePoint workflows
  • Manage custom sites with reporting and development tools

Course Benefits
SharePoint Web sites act as centralised hubs where team members can work together on documents and other business-critical tasks quickly and efficiently. SharePoint Designer is a visual tool that allows for the customisation of SharePoint applications. This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to build and customise SharePoint Web applications, maintain a consistent structure and display dynamic content.

Who Should Attend
Anyone who wants to build powerful, custom solutions with SharePoint Designer. Familiarity with Web concepts is assumed. A basic knowledge of Windows SharePoint Services is helpful but not required.

Hands-on Training
Throughout this course, you gain extensive hands-on experience creating SharePoint sites with SharePoint Designer 2007. Exercises include:
  • Building WSS sites
  • Creating Master and Content Pages
  • Defining Web Part zones and content regions
  • Presenting and updating data within a form view
  • Filtering related data in a master detail relationship
  • Implementing business processes with custom workflows
  • Utilising the Workflow Designer
  • Branding a WSS site with content layout, CSS and Master pages

Course Content
Overview of the SharePoint Architecture
Identifying site requirements
  • Defining the architecture
  • Assessing the needs of the user
  • Planning for development
SharePoint platform components
  • Leveraging the No Code paradigm
  • Surveying Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0 and SharePoint Server 2007
Structuring SharePoint Web Sites
Defining Sites
  • Organising SharePoint components
  • Utilising site templates
  • Appreciating Site Definitions
Enhancing navigation
  • Customising QuickLaunch navigation
  • Reviewing navigation hierarchy
Publishing Information
Centralising content
  • Working with libraries
  • Uploading images
Centralising document storage
  • Defining custom data storage with lists
  • Extending metadata range with Site Columns and Content Types
  • Filtering information with views
Displaying Published Content
Identifying appropriate page technology
  • Creating user interfaces
  • Contrasting client and server-side processing
  • Composing interfaces with the Designer Toolbox
Utilising server-based controls
  • Analysing SharePoint page processing
  • Integrating ASP.NET 2.0 components with SharePoint
  • Providing user configuration with Web Parts
Styling User Interfaces
Standardising the page layout
  • Applying organisational branding with Master Pages
  • Managing content regions with placeholders
  • Enhancing default page templates with formatting tools
Presenting custom formatting
  • Utilising visual CSS tools
  • Composing new themes
  • Overriding SharePoint Style Sheets
Rendering Views with Data Sources
Defining data connectivity
  • Connecting to XML documents
  • Managing data source content
Working with external data
  • Accessing relational databases
  • Consuming Web services
Enhancing Data View output
  • Conditionally formatting Data Views
  • Creating calculated column values
Implementing Master Detail relationships
  • Filtering related information
  • Linking data sources within a DataForm
Persisting Information
Facilitating data input
  • Selecting data storage locations
  • Evaluating multi- versus single-page editing layouts
Implementing data forms
  • Modifying data form edit templates
  • Providing referential data look-ups
Automating Business Processes
Defining workflow characteristics
  • Identifying business processes
  • Differentiating workflow types: linear, state, rules-based
Leveraging SharePoint workflows
  • Hosting workflows on the Web
  • Investigating built-in SharePoint workflows
  • Windows Workflow Foundation within a SharePoint context
Building custom workflows
  • Creating and changing custom workflows
  • Activating business logic conditionally
  • Utilising list data and workflow variables
Managing SharePoint Applications
  • Considering deployment options and issues
  • Exporting and importing application components
  • Building and reusing site templates

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SharePoint Designer 2007
27 - 30 May, 2008
London
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10 - 13 Feb, 2009
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Participants inserting Web Parts with SharePoint Designer.

£ 1,695 - Standard Tuition
Savings Plans
£ 1,080 - 10-Day Training Pass
£ 995 - Flex-Training Passport
£ 1,215 - 10-Training Vouchers
£ 1,300 - 5-Training Vouchers
£ 1,525 - Alumni Gold Tuition

 
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