50366 - Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 Designer

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Duration: 2 Days Overview: This two-day instructor-ledcourse provides students with the knowledge and skills to create, customize and brand Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 sites. Students will learn how to create and customize SharePoint 2007 sites using both the internal tools provided as part of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and using Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007. Target Audience: This course is intended for web designers and portal managers who will be working with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and will be responsible for customization and branding. Pre-requisites: Before attending this course, students must have: End user level experience with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. Basic knowledge of HTML pages. At Course Completion: After completing this course, students will be able to: Understand the customization tools provided as part of SharePoint. Create customized SharePoint Themes. Create and manage customized SharePoint Site Templates. Understand ASP.NET master pages and how they relate to SharePoint 2007. Understand the SharePoint 2007 CSS stylesheets and how they affect layout. Outline: Expand All Module 1: Portal Architecture This module explains how to plan and manage content structure in a portal. Lessons Overview of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Planning Content Structure Managing Content Structure Lab : Managing Content Structure Managing Content Structure After completing this module, students will be able to: Understand the architecture of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Plan content structure. Manage content structure. Module 2: Site Tools This module explains how to use the site tools provided with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to customize the data presented to the end user. Lessons Customizing Lists Customizing Libraries Customizing Views Utilizing Web Parts Lab : Creating Custom Lists and Libraries Creating a Custom List Creating a Custom Library Lab : Utilizing the DataView Web Part Utilizing the DataView Web Part After completing this module, students will be able to: Use the tools provided by Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to customize data presentation. Use Web Parts within a Web Part page. Use the DataView Web Part. Module 3: Templates and Themes This module explains how to create and use site templates and site themes. Lessons Customizing Site Templates Customizing Themes Applying Themes Lab : Creating a custom Site Template Creating a custom site template Lab : Creating a custom Theme Creating a custom Theme After completing this module, students will be able to: Create and deploy a customized site template. Create and deploy a customized theme. Module 4: Master Pages This module explains how to use master pages and style sheets to change the look and feel of a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 site. Lessons Creating a consistent site Cascading Style Sheets Creating Master Pages Creating Content Pages Using Controls Lab : Modifying Master Pages with SharePoint Designer Using SharePoint Designer to modify site master pages Lab : Adding Controls to a Page with SharePoint Designer Using SharePoint Designer to add controls to a page After completing this module, students will be able to: Understand how to modify site component layout with CSS. Understand how to use master pages to create a consistent site look and feel. Understand how to add controls to a page. Module 5: Forms and Data This module explains how to handle data sources, data views and forms using SharePoint Designer. Lessons Data Sources Creating Data Views with SharePoint Designer Creating Forms with SharePoint Designer Handling Contributor settings with SharePoint Designer Lab : Creating a Data View with SharePoint Designer Using SharePoint Designer to create a data view combining multiple sources Lab : Creating a Form with SharePoint Designer Using SharePoint Designer to create a Form After completing this module, students will be able to: Create and manage data sources in SharePoint Designer. Create Data Views in SharePoint Designer. Create Forms in SharePoint Designer. Module 6: Automating Business Processes This module explains how to use the workflow designer in SharePoint Designer to create workflows to automate business processes. Lessons Workflow Overview Using Workflow Designer Modifying Workflows Lab : Implementing Workflows with Workflow Designer Using the Workflow Designer to create a custom workflow After completing this module, students will be able to: Use the workflow designer to create a custom workflow. Explain the limitations of custom workflows created with SharePoint Designer 2007.