Course 565:
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Foundations
(2-5 days)
Course Description
SharePoint provides an excellent infrastructure for collaboration and a foundation for internal applications and workflow. In this five-day hands-on course, SharePoint 2010 will be examined, starting with information for power users, then middleware/workflow operators, and ends with information for system administrators/server managers.
Who Should Attend
This course will benefit power users, middleware/workflow designers, IT and system administrators, managers, Web developers, and Help Desk staff who need to know how SharePoint operates and how to leverage the built-in functionality of SharePoint 2010 in a corporate environment.
We recommend everyone attend the first two days, middleware/workflow developers attend the first three days, and SharePoint administrators/server administrators attend all five days.
Course Can Be Modularized
- Course 565P: For Power Users (2 days)
- Course 565M: Additional Information for Middleware/Workflow (1 day)
- Course 565S: Additional Information for System Administrators/Server Managers (2 days)
Course Outline
Days 1 and 2: SharePoint for Power Users (Course 565P)
SharePoint Foundations
- What Is SharePoint?
- Features and Functionality of SharePoint 2010
- Navigating the SharePoint Interface
- SharePoint Scavenger Hunt
SharePoint Lists
- Everything in SharePoint Is a List!
- Overview of the Built-In Lists (and Libraries) Types
- Interacting with Lists
- SharePoint Views of Data
- Adding, Removing, and Modifying Columns in a List
- Basic Column Types: Text, Numbers, Currency, Date/Time
- Column Settings and Validation
- Drop-Down Column Types: Yes/No, Choice
- Linked Column Types: Person/Group, Hyperlink/Picture
- Advanced Column Types: Calculated, External Data, Managed Metadata
Storing Information in SharePoint
- Storing Documents in SharePoint
- Enabling and Manage Versioning
- Document Check-In/Check-Out
- Document Sets
- Creating Shared Calendars, Contact, and More
- Adding Links to the Site
- Host Team Discussions, Blogs, and Wikis
- Collecting Data Using Forms
Customizing SharePoint
- Modify the Site Home Page
- What Are Web Parts?
- Locating and Configure Web Parts on the Default Page
- Adding Graphics, Static and Dynamic Text
- Personal and Public Views
Leveraging Workspaces and Social Networking
- Document Workspaces
- Meeting Workspaces
- Blogs
- Wiki
Forms and Data Entry
- Managing Forms for Data Input
- New, View, and Edit Form Management and Customization
- Datasheet Views
- Understanding the Form Library
- Customizing the Site Home Page
- Leveraging a SharePoint Workflow
Controlling Access to SharePoint
- Adding/Removing Permissions to a Site
- Controlling List/List-Item Permissions
- Displaying Permissions on the Site Home Page
Day 3: SharePoint for Middleware/Workflow Designers (Course 565M)
SharePoint Workflows
- Creating Forms for Data Input
- Design a Simple Workflow
- Sending and Receiving Email within a Workflow
Integration and Expanding SharePoint
- Using SharePoint Designer 2010
- Default Site Templates
- Building Complex Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010
Enhancing SharePoint with Web Parts
- Enhancing SharePoint with Web Parts
- What is a Web Part
- Utilizing an Enabled Web Part
- Introduction to Writing Web Parts
Middleware/Workflow Designers Limitations
- Limitations of SharePoint Administration through the SharePoint Site
- What SharePoint Server Administrators Do
- What Is Required to Install a downloaded Web Part on a SharePoint Server
- Terminology and Communication with the Server Manager
Days 4 and 5: SharePoint for System Administrators (Course 565S)
SharePoint Services Installation
- Different Versions of SharePoint 2010
- SharePoint Infrastructure Basics: Single Server and Server-Farm
- Locating the SharePoint Database
- Hardware and Software Requirements for SharePoint 2010
- Pre-Installation Requirements of SharePoint Services
- Installation of SharePoint Services on Windows Server 2008 R2
SharePoint Server Management and Configuration
- Understanding the SharePoint Framework
- Day-to-Day SharePoint Management
- Backup/Restoration Options in SharePoint
- Understanding Email and SharePoint Integration: Outbound and Inbound
- SharePoint Command Line Operation
- Site Collections and Top-Level Sites
Creating Additional SharePoint Sites
- Site Collections and Top-Level Sites
- Managing SharePoint Namespaces
- How SharePoint Integrated with Internet Information Server (IIS)
Providing Search Functionality
- Windows SharePoint Services Search Architecture
- Requirements for Search-Enabling SharePoint
- Content Crawling
- Building Search Queries
SharePoint Security
- Security and SharePoint
- Adding Local Users and Groups to SharePoint Permissions
- Understanding SharePoint Authentication
- SharePoint Integration with Active Directory User Accounts
- Adding Domain Users and Groups to SharePoint Permissions
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