Microsoft SharePoint 2007 for Developers Taining Course Midlands | Birmingham | Telford | Stafford | Wolverhampton

A three day course exploring how SharePoint Server 2007 can be customized, extended and modified using a combination of SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio. The course is delivered using VB.NET and C# syntax.

Topics include

Introduction to SharePoint Development
Modes of Development: Configuration, Customization and Solution Development
Site Collections and Sites
Creating and Customizing Lists and Libraries
Using Web Part Pages

Site Columns and Content Types
Site Columns
Content Types
Integrating Site Columns, Content Types, and Lists
Using Calendar and Contacts Lists with Outlook 2007

Extending Lists with Office 2007
SharePoint Designer Workflows
Reporting with Access 2007
Word 2007 Mail Merges

Authentication and Authorization
Authentication Mechanisms
Authorization and Permissions
Zones

Forms Based Authentication and Anonymous Access
Using ASPNetSQLMembershipProvider and ASPNetSQLRoleProvider
Configuring Anonymous Access
Creating a Custom Membership Provider

SharePoint Architecture
IIS, ASP.Net, and SharePoint
Page Request Pipeline
What Happens When a New Web Application is Created
SPVirtualPathProvider and SPPageParserFilter

Features
Types of Features
Feature Scopes
Feature Activation, Dependencies, and Stapling
Feature Receivers

Solution Development
Creating a Development Environment
Creating and Deploying Solutions
Common Failure Modes
Tools and Techniques to Simplify Package and Deployment

Tagged Document List Example
Provisioning a List with a Feature
Creating a Lookup Site Column with a Feature Receiver
Automating Solution Deployment
Creating Custom List Definitions

Site Definitions
Understanding Site Definitions
Creating Custom Site Definitions
Specify Site Elements and Features Using Onet.xml

Styles and Themes
Style Basics
Associating Styles with Pages
Using and Creating Themes

Master Pages
ASP.NET Master Page Basics
Master Pages in SharePoint
Creating a Custom Master Page

Programming Fundamentals
The Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace
Deploying Controls
Elevation of Privileges
Debugging Assemblies
Code Access Security

Creating User Controls and Web Parts
User Controls
Web Parts
Delegate Controls

Advanced List Concepts
Manipulating Lists and List Items Programmatically
Lists and Cross-site queries
Events
Custom Field Types

Custom Workflows
Comparison to SharePoint Designer Workflows
Workflow basics
ASP.NET Based Association, Initiation, and Modification Forms
Debugging Workflows
Custom Task Content Types and Forms