SharePoint 2010: Enterprise Content Management , Part 2 of 4

Course description

In this course, you will learn about the content management features found in SharePoint Server 2010. After completing this course, you will have a good understanding of SharePoint 2010 capabilities around sites and site collections, user profiles, search, and information management policies. In addition, you will learn how to extend and customize the SharePoint environment via Business Connectivity Services and InfoPath.

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.

Prerequisites

The course is designed for IT professionals and developers that wish to learn more about using SharePoint’s document management and collaboration facilities to the fullest. No SharePoint experience is assumed, but some prior exposure is helpful. For the portions of the course that include coding, it is assumed that the audience member is comfortable programming in .NET and using Visual Studio 2010.

Meet the expert

John Underwood

John Underwood is a technical evangelist for a SharePoint consulting company with 30 years of programming experience, including 20 years on the Microsoft platform and 10 years with .NET. John also has extensive experience using, configuring, and programming SharePoint. He is a seasoned instructor with experience in classroom education, online/distance learning, and courseware authoring. John’s professional certifications include MCSD for .NET: Enterprise Applications and Microsoft Certified Trainer.

Video Runtime

133 Minutes

Time to complete

173 Minutes

Course Outline

Module 3

BCS Architecture (26:14)

• Introduction (01:00)
• Business Connectivity Services (03:43)
• BCS Architecture (07:11)
• External Content Types (01:39)
• Demo: BCS (12:13)
• Summary (00:26)

Using BCS Data (37:42)

• Introduction (00:46)
• External Lists (01:44)
• Demo: External Lists (04:46)
• BCS Web Parts (02:10)
• Demo: BCS Web Parts (02:06)
• Programming External Links (01:46)
• Demo: Programming (15:59)
• Search and BCS (01:36)
• Demo: Search and BCS (06:16)
• Summary (00:28)

Module 4

InfoPath and SharePoint (23:06)

• Introduction (00:52)
• InfoPath and SharePoint (03:54)
• InfoPath Usage in SP 2010 (01:49)
• Custom List Forms (01:43)
• Demo: InfoPath (14:15)
• Summary (00:30)

InfoPath Libraries (46:05)

• Introduction (01:03)
• Drawbacks (01:33)
• InfoPath and Libraries (01:23)
• Data Connection Libraries (02:26)
• Demo: Data Connection Lib (08:43)
• Form Libraries (02:41)
• Demo: Form Libraries (21:35)
• InfoPath Form Web Part (01:32)
• Demo: Form Web Part (04:21)
• Summary (00:44)