Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Inside Out

Description

Conquer Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010-from the inside out!

 You're beyond the basics-so dive right in and really support collaboration. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle SharePoint Foundation 2010-and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery!

* Build team sites with non-code solutions using SharePoint Designer 2010
* Modify and share content with SharePoint lists and libraries-online and offline
* Implement governance policies to plan site structure and manage content
* Create Web Parts to customize and display SharePoint site content
* Interact with SharePoint content using Microsoft Office applications
* Generate reusable workflows and apply them to multiple SharePoint lists
* Use Business Connectivity Services to access your company’s business intelligence
* Design custom SharePoint solutions using Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio(R)

CONTENTS:

Introduction; Who Should Read This Book; Organization of This Book; Conventions and Features in This Book; Acknowledgments; Errata & Book Support; We Want to Hear from You; Stay in Touch; Chapter 1: Introduction to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010; 1.1 Presenting SharePoint Foundation 2010; 1.2 Sites; 1.3 Communities; 1.4 Content; 1.5 Search; 1.6 Insights; 1.7 Composites; 1.8 What’s New?; 1.9 Service Application Framework; 1.10 Silverlight Integration and Cross-Domain Data Access; 1.11 UI Enhancements; 1.12 Unified Logging Systems; 1.13 Windows PowerShell for SharePoint; 1.14 Workflow Enhancements; 1.15 Summary; Chapter 2: Administration for Business Users; 2.1 Business User Administration; 2.2 Installation and Configuration Decisions; 2.3 The SharePoint Structure; 2.4 Search Administration; 2.5 Security; 2.6 Upgrades and Migration; 2.7 Summary; Chapter 3: End-User Features and Experience; 3.1 Recommended Computer Environment; 3.2 Browser Support; 3.3 Sites and Workspaces Features; 3.4 Creating Sites and Subsites; 3.5 Using SharePoint Libraries and Lists; 3.6 Summary; Chapter 4: Creating Sites and Workspaces by Using the Browser; 4.1 Creating a Basic Team Site by Using the Browser; 4.2 Using More Options with a Team Site; 4.3 Creating and Using a Basic Meeting Workspace; 4.4 Creating and Using a Multipage Meeting Workspace; 4.5 Creating and Using the Document Workspaces; 4.6 Creating and Using a Group Work Site; 4.7 Creating and Using a Blog Site; 4.8 Summary; Chapter 5: Designing Lists and Libraries; 5.1 Creating Lists; 5.2 Modifying Lists and Libraries; 5.3 Updating Permissions and Management; 5.4 Creating and Modifying List and Library Views; 5.5 Working with List Content; 5.6 Creating Discussions; 5.7 Creating Surveys; 5.8 Summary; Chapter 6: Creating and Formatting Webpages; 6.1 Creating and Modifying Content Pages by Using a Browser; 6.2 Using SharePoint Designer to Create and Modify Webpages; 6.3 Creating Application Pages for SharePoint Sites; 6.4 Summary; Chapter 7: Adding, Editing, Connecting, and Managing Web Parts on the Page; 7.1 A Brief Introduction to Web Parts; 7.2 Adding Web Parts to a SharePoint Site; 7.3 Editing and Maintaining Web Parts on a SharePoint Site; 7.4 Connecting Web Parts in a SharePoint Site; 7.5 Web Parts on a Web Part Page; 7.6 Summary; Chapter 8: Managing Site Content; 8.1 An Introduction to Information Architecture; 8.2 Governance; 8.3 Choosing a Content Manager; 8.4 Managing Content for Internet Sites; 8.5 Summary; Chapter 9: Working with External Content; 9.1 Using SharePoint Designer with External Content; 9.2 Using the BCS; 9.3 Presenting External Content; 9.4 Using Visual Studio 2010 with the BCS; 9.5 Summary; Chapter 10: Using and Creating Workflows; 10.1 SharePoint Workflow Basics; 10.2 Gathering Requirements by Using Visio Premium; 10.3 Creating, Editing, and Managing Custom Workflows by Using SharePoint Designer; 10.4 Working with Workflows and Visual Studio; 10.5 Summary; Chapter 11: Integrating SharePoint with Microsoft Office 2010; 11.1 Office Client Versions; 11.2 Using the Office Backstage View with SharePoint; 11.3 Interacting with Lists by Using Excel and Access; 11.4 Summary; Chapter 12: Taking Lists and Libraries Offline; 12.1 Taking Content Offline by Using Outlook 2010; 12.2 Taking Content Offline by Using the Local Drafts Folder; 12.3 Using SharePoint Workspace 2010; 12.4 Summary; Chapter 13: Managing Site Settings; 13.1 Sites vs. Site Collections; 13.2 Site Settings (Subsite); 13.3 Site Settings (Top-Level Site); 13.4 Summary; Chapter 14: Creating, Managing, and Designing Sites by Using SharePoint Designer 2010; 14.1 Introducing SharePoint Designer; 14.2 Creating Sites; 14.3 Managing Sites; 14.4 Designing Sites; 14.5 Summary; Chapter 15: Customizing the User Interface; 15.1 SharePoint 2010 User Experience Improvements; 15.2 Server Ribbon Terminology; 15.3 Using the Browser to Add Custom Actions; 15.4 Working with the Ribbon and LIM in SharePoint Designer; 15.5 Extending the Ribbon by Using Visual Studio; 15.6 Using Modal Dialogs; 15.7 Using the Status Bar; 15.8 Managing Notifications; 15.9 Summary; Chapter 16: Developing SharePoint Solutions by Using Visual Studio 2010; 16.1 Configuring Your Development Environment; 16.2 Overview of Visual Studio 2010 Features; 16.3 Developing SharePoint Features; 16.4 Developing SharePoint Solutions; 16.5 Developing SharePoint Web Parts; 16.6 Developing SharePoint Site Definitions; 16.7 Using PowerShell with SharePoint Foundation 2010; 16.8 Summary;