Implementing Advanced Portals and Collaboration Solutions - 50004 Course, Class Outline
(1 day)
Version 2007
Overview
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
This one-day hands-on lab focuses on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, a set of add-ons for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services that extends and complements the functionality of Windows SharePoint Services V3. Attendees should be able to use this workshop to apply collaborative solutions to practical scenarios.
Audience Profile
This course is intended for IT Professionals.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Configure a Web site using Network Load Balancing (NLB).
Deploy a Web site to a farm.
Create a meaningful intranet portal.
Customize a SharePoint Server site with site definitions and features.
Create and deploy a Solution.
Customize a team site with Office SharePoint Designer 2007. (Optional)
Use Microsoft Office Groove to communicate externally.
Use wikis.
Update the Authentication of an Extranet Site.
Trim Site Security.
Use Item-level Security and the Recycle Bin.
Create a workflow solution using SharePoint Designer.
Use a workflow solution.
Syndicate an RSS Matches list.
View RSS content in Outlook and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
Completed Office System Core Training.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction
In this module, we will review the site to be used as the basis for the labs and demos in this course. We will also discuss general SharePoint implementation goals, and look at some common deployment scenarios.
Lessons
Site Overview
Discussion: Implementation Goals
Deployment Scenarios
Lab : Deploying MOSS in a Web Farm
Configure Network Load Balancing
Deploy the Web Site to a Farm
Create an Intranet Portal
Lab : Deploying MOSS in a Web Farm
Create an NLB solution.
Module 2: Customization
In this module, we will introduce students to SharePoint Site customization using Site Definitions, Features, and Office SharePoint Designer 2007.
Lessons
Site definitions and features
Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007
Lab : SharePoint Site Customization
Customizing a Site with Site Definitions and Features
Creating and deploying a Solution
Customizing team sites with Office SharePoint Designer 2007 (Optional)
Module 3: Collaboration
In this module, we will show the value of blogs and wikis in a corporate environment, and the controls that can be imposed upon them.
Lessons
Blogs
Wikis
Microsoft Office Groove 2007 SharePoint Files tool
Office Groove 2007 SharePoint Data Bridge
Lab : Customizing the Collaborative Experience
Using Groove to Communicate Externally
Using Wikis
Module 4: Security
In this module, we will cover security features in SharePoint Server, including site, list, and item security; backup; and recovery.
Lessons
Site, List and List Item Security
Backup and Recovery
Lab : Enabling Mixed-mode Authentication
Update the Authentication of the Extranet Site
Lab : Utilizing New Site Security Features
Trim Site Security
Using Item-level Security and the Recycle Bin
Module 5: Microsoft Windows Workflow Integration (WF)
In this module, we will explain how to create and customize SharePoint workflows.
Lessons
Workflow Fundamentals
Microsoft SharePoint Designer Workflows
Customizing Workflow Through Microsoft .NET scripting
Lab : Workflow Customization
Creating a Workflow Solution Using SharePoint Designer
Using a Workflow Solution
Module 6: RSS
In this module, we will focus on multiple ways of viewing RSS List Feeds, with an emphasis on Microsoft Office Outlook and SharePoint Server. We will also demonstrate ways to customize RSS feeds.
Lessons
Using RSS viewers to render list content
Customizing RSS feeds
Lab : Customizing RSS Feeds
Syndicate the Matches List
View RSS Content in Outlook and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
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