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course syllabus
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This 5-day course with extended
hours explores the development opportunities with
Microsofts most recent release of SharePoint
2007. The first half of the course focuses on
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS) where you will
learn how develop fundamental
WSS building blocks such as Features, application
pages, site pages, Web Parts, custom list types,
site columns, content types, custom
workflows and site definitions. The second half of
the course focuses on Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007 (MOSS). You will
learn how to assemble and configure business
solutions by using and extending the portal and web
content management features of
MOSS as well as other server-side services such as
the Business Data Catalog, Forms Services, Excel
Services and Report Center.
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Attendees should have professional
development experience with Visual Studio 2005, the
.NET framework and ASP.NET as well as
familiarity with Microsoft Office products such as
Word and Excel. It is also recommended (but
not required) that attendees have a
background with the previous version of Windows
SharePoint Services V2 and have experience working
directly with XML files in
Visual Studio 2005.
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This
course is designed for professional developers and
system architects with professional development
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SharePoint's Architecture and Developing
Features
Page Design and Provisioning
Page Design and Site Branding
Web Part Development and AJAX Web Parts
List and Content Types
Document Libraries
Creating and Testing Site Definitions
Forms Services with InfoPath 2007 |
Developing SharePoint Workflows with Visual Studio
Extending Portal and Search in SharePoint Server
Web Content Management
The Business Data Catalog
Excel Services and Business Intelligence
SharePoint Application Security
Visual Studio Extensions for Office 2nd
Edition |
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If you would like more information on The Great SharePoint
Adventure,
click here or call our Personnel Development
Officer at 416-585-9678 ext. 245. Scroll down to see the complete
course syllabus for The Great SharePoint Adventure.
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Module 1: Roadmap to SharePoint 2007 Development |
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WSS as a
site provisioning engine
Understanding Web Applications, Site
Collections, Site and Site Elements
Customization using the WSS collaborating
templates
Site customization and personalization
using Web Parts
Overview of SharePoint Server 2007
components and services |
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Module 2: Developing Features |
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The
difference between customization and
development
Introduction to the WSS object model
Features as
the primary building block in WSS
development
Introduction to Collaborative Application
Markup Language (CAML)
Creating
and testing your first Feature with Visio
Studio 2005
Adding event handlers to a custom feature |
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Module 3: SharePoint Architecture |
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How WSS
integrates with ASP.NET 2.0
Configuring
the web.config file file for a Web
Application
Understanding site pages versus application
pages
Creating
and debugging a business solution with
custom application pages
Creating and testing a WSS solution
package for staging and deployment |
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Module 4: Pages and Design |
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Understanding page parsing and Safe Mode
restrictions
Page
templates versus page instances (ghosting
and unghosting)
Creating a feature with custom page
templates
Designing page templates using ASP.NET
controls and Web Parts zones
Adding Web Parts to pages using
declarative CAML and using code |
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Module 5: Master Pages and Site Branding |
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Understanding the standard default, master
page template
Navigation providers, navigation menus and
delegate controls
Creating and integrating a custom Master
Page template
Creating a custom Feature to apply
branding at the site collection level
Understanding and extending the CSS
classes in core.css |
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Module 6: Web Part Development |
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Creating,
deploying and debugging ASP.NET Web Parts in
WSS
Adding Web Parts verbs, persistent
properties and developing custom editor web
parts
Creating
Web Part assemblies with embedded resources
Creating connectable Web Parts
Asynchronous Web Part processing
Creating a Feature and a solution package
for best-practice Web Part deployment |
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Module 7: AJAX Web Parts |
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Introduction to ASP.NET AJAX
Creating an
AJAX-enabled ASP.NET Application
Creating
the "Hello World" AJAX enabled Web Part
Creating AJAX callbacks to custom .asmx
Web Services
Creating AJAX callbacks that access the
WSS object model |
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Module 8: Lists and Content Types |
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Programming
and querying lists through the WSS object
model
Using
Features to define site columns and custom
field types
Using
Features to define custom content types
Using
Features to define custom list schemas and
custom list types
Using
custom event receiver classes to write and
wire up event handlers
Defining a content type with built-in
event handlers |
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Module 9: Document Libraries |
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Programming
with SPDocumentLibrary class
Provisioning document libraries with custom
document templates
Forms
Libraries and Microsoft InfoPath integration
Progamming with the Office Open File
Formats
Server-side
generation of Word 2007 documents (i.e. docx
files)
Binding content controls to custom XML
files embedded within Word documents
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Module 10: Creating and Testing Site Definitions |
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Understanding the role of WSS
site definitions
The Global
Site Definition
Creating
and testing a custom site definition
Aggregating
Features in a site definition
Defining Feature activation dependencies
and leverage Feature stapling |
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Module 11: Forms Services with InfoPath 2007 |
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Creating input forms with InfoPath
InfoPath
integration with WSS forms libraries
Forms
Services Architecture
Designing server-side forms
with InfoPath 2007
User deployment of server-side forms
versus administrator deployment |
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Module 12: Developing SharePoint Workflows with
Visual Studio |
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Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Primer
Creating WF
programs in Visual Studio with workflow
designer
SharePoint
Window fundamentals: templates vs.
associations vs.instances
Creating,
deploying and debugging workflow templates
in Visual Studio
Using WSS method activities to create
history list entries and tasks
Creating association forms, initiation
forms and task edit forms |
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Module 13: Extending Portal and Search in SharePoint
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Shared
Services Provider (SSP) Architecture
Creating
and extending Collaboration Portal sites
User Profiles and Audience Targeting
MOSS
infrastructure for creating MySites
Configuring and extending MOSS Search |
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Module 14: Web Content Management |
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Customizing
sites created from the MOSS Publishing Site
template
Creating
content types and custom page layouts for
Web content
Understanding the MOSS content approval
process
Converting Office documents into
Web-ready formats
Optimizing performance from MOSS caching
features |
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Module 15: The Business Data Catalog (BDC) |
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Working
with BDC Definition files
Application, Entities, Methods and
Associations
Surfacing
backend data using BDC Web Parts
BDC
integration with MOSS search
Creating custom Web Parts that execute BDC
queries |
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Module 16: Excel Services and Report Center |
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Introduction to Excel Services
Publishing
Excel spreadsheets that render in the
browser
Trusted
locations, connections and user-defined
functions (UDFs)
Creating
Dashboard pages with Report Center
Creating
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and
filters
MOSS integration with SQL Reporting
Services and SQL Analysis Services |
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Module 17: SharePoint Application Security |
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Trust
Levels, Web Parts and Code Access Security
(CAS)
Windows
Authentication versus Forms Authentication
WSS Identities and Security Contexts
Escalation
of Privilege
Delegating
User Credentials
Using the
MOSS Single Sign On (SSO) Service
Creating
Office Business Applications (OBA) |
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Module 18: Creating Office Business Applications
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Using
Visual Studio Extensions for Office 2nd
Edition
Creating
client-side solutions for Office
applications
Developing
add-ins for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and
Outlook
Creating
custom ribbon extensions and custom Task
Panes
Communicating with and accessing content
from SharePoint sites
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