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Building Enterprise Solutions with SharePoint Server 2007 Webcast

This online class runs Monday through Friday for 3.5 hours each day from 12:00pm until 3:30pm Eastern Time (GMT -0500). Each day consists of two lectures with follow up Q/A time. Each day we provide students with take-away lab exercises which we expect students to complete on their own time before the next day of class.

Daily Schedule

All times Eastern Time (GMT -0500)

Lecture: 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Q/A time: 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Break: 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Lecture: 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Q/A time: 3:15pm - 3:30pm

Class Detailed Agenda

Module 1 - 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

Module 2 - 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

Module 3 - 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

Module 4 - 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

Module 5 - 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

Module 6 - 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

Module 7 - 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

Module 8 - 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

Module 9 - 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

Module 10 - 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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