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.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

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)

After completing this module, students will be able to:

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

After completing this module, students will be able to:

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

After completing this module, students will be able to:

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

After completing this module, students will be able to:

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

After completing this module, students will be able to: