Customizing SharePoint 2007 Applications

Course 3530: Four days; Instructor-Led

Introduction

This four day course focuses on the features in SharePoint 2007 that support application development and customization. Attendees will get a comprehensive introduction to the SharePoint development

platform and will also be provided with an overview of the customization of SharePoint sites using tools such as SharePoint Designer 2007 and Visual Studio 2005.

Audience

This Class is designed primarily for SharePoint developers and site designers.

At Course Completion

If you attend this course, you will learn:

The core features of the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 platform, and how developers can leverage its new ASP.NET 2.0 foundation

How developers can use the important new list and library enhancements such as site columns and content types

How to use SharePoint Designer 2007, including using it to customize sites with Master and Content Pages, Cascading Style Sheets, and Site Themes.

• How to work with ASP.NET controls and custom forms in SharePoint Designer.

• How to build custom workflows using SharePoint Designer 2007.

How to build data centric and reporting applications in SharePoint, using the improved Data View control in SharePoint Designer, and the Business Data Catalog in MOSS 2007.

The fundamentals of SharePoint programming using Visual Studio 2005, including programming the SharePoint API, and programming SharePoint sites using the Web Services interface.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this seminar attendees should have previous experience working with and customizing SharePoint 2003 sites.

Course Materials

All Course material s will be provided with the cost of the Class.I3530: Customizing SharePoint 2007 Applications

Course Outline

Module 1: Course Introduction and SharePoint 2007 Backgrounder

• Windows SharePoint Services Features

• SharePoint Server Features

• Architecture and Services

• Development Possibilities

Module 2: Working with Lists, Views, Site Columns and Content Types

• Core Enhancements

• Enhancements in Lists, Libraries and Views

• Working with Site Columns

• Working with Site Content Types

• New List Types

Module 3: Working with Pages and Web Parts

• Improved Web Part design experience

• Working with new SharePoint 2007 Web Parts

• Working with Connected Web Parts

• Exporting and Importing Web Parts

Module 4: Customizing SharePoint Sites Using SharePoint Designer

• SharePoint Designer 2007 Basics

• Customizing the default Master Page of a Site

• Applying Master Pages to New Pages

• Working with Cascading Style Sheets

• Customizing Sites with Site Themes

Module 5: Application Development with SharePoint Designer and InfoPath

• Working with ASP.NET Controls

• Creating and Working with Data Integration Features

• Creating Custom Forms for SharePoint Lists

Module 6: Building Workflows in SharePoint 2007

• Workflow Fundamentals

• Creating Workflows using SharePoint Designer

Contrasting Designer Workflows with Windows Workflow Foundation workflows created using Visual Studio 2005

 

 
 

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