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Full-Day Introductory Sessions & Workshops
Wednesday, February 10
Introductory Sessions
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
W1: SharePoint 101: The Developer
Phillip Wicklund
This is an introduction to SharePoint for experienced developers who are new to the software, but who have been charged with creating the custom components with which their end users will assemble line-of-business applications. Everything from forms, spreadsheet models, feature and site definitions, and Web parts will be examined, along with the object model and the business data catalog.
W2: SharePoint 101: The Administrator
Instructor to be announced
SharePoint is excellent software for collaboration and creating websites, among many other things. The administrator’s role is to hold it all together, through the installation, creation of server farms, and architecting, configuration and management of the servers. This full-day session will give experienced administrators new to SharePoint the knowledge they need to take on a SharePoint installation, and to get some rogue implementations under control.
W3: SharePoint 101: The Business User
Dux Raymond Sy
Information management. Navigation and lists. Libraries, collaboration and document management. Project management dashboards, site templates and Web parts for reporting. These are among the topics that will be covered for technically savvy users whose organizations have mandated the adoption of SharePoint.
Full-Day Workshop
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
W4: Managing SharePoint 2010
Todd Klindt and Shane Young
Welcome to SharePoint 2010! Now that you’ve got the bits, what are you going to do with them? This session will cover new terminology, changes to the install, and upgrade options. It also will touch on some of the architecture changes, including an introduction to Shared Service Applications, as well as new management options such as Managed Accounts. An understanding of SharePoint administration is required.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Intermediate
AUDIENCE: Administrators
Half-Day Workshops
FEB. 10, 8:30 AM - NOON
MORNING SESSIONS
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
W5-AM: SharePoint and Office 2007 Integration
Laura Rogers and Mark Miller
Discover the best ways to tackle your daily work with Office 2007. Tips include how to use Instant Search in Outlook to keep all your SharePoint lists and libraries within easy reach, and how to display library metadata within Word 2007 documents. From offline document editing and twoway list sync, to reporting on SharePoint library data, this session is packed with tricks you can use to increase your SharePoint productivity. The demonstration will feature a company policy management system and will highlight Access custom lists, content types and quick parts.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Basic
AUDIENCE: Business users, project managers
W6-AM: Fifteen Things Developers Should Know When Migrating to SharePoint 2010
Paul Swider
This session will take a deep dive into the changes made to the SharePoint Object Model, SharePoint Services, Business Connectivity Services and user interface enhancements.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Advanced
AUDIENCE: Developers
W7-AM: Become a SharePoint 2010 Power User
Joshua Haebets
With all the changes in SharePoint 2010, there is a lot to learn. In this session, you will be shown what has changed since SharePoint 2007 and what skills you need to be the power user and SharePoint champion in your organization. The workshop will take you through new and updated Web parts, new site templates, working offline, Business Connectivity Services, SharePoint Search, and power user customizations and SharePoint Designer Workflows.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Intermediate
AUDIENCE: Business workers, power users
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
W5-PM: SharePoint Site Planning: Get It Right the First Time!
Mark Miller
This simple site-planning workshop is built around the EndUserSharePoint.com Site Planning Worksheet, which has been downloaded more than 1,000 times and used in the planning of hundreds of sites throughout dozens of companies worldwide. This hands-on workshop will walk you through creating a plan for developing your SharePoint sites. Using a step-by-step, proven process, you will end with a structured plan for developing your next site or restructuring an existing one. The agenda includes user and content analysis; storage definitions; library, list, blog and wiki specs; content types; and site lookup columns. At the conclusion of this workshop, you will have a site-planning worksheet and the knowledge needed to complete the planning process for your SharePoint site.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Basic
AUDIENCE: Architects, project managers
W6-PM: SharePoint 2010: Developing with Data Technologies
Chakkaradeep “Chaks” Chandran
SharePoint 2010 opens up a wide range of options for developers, and
this session will examine SharePoint list lookups and relationships;
Business Connectivity Services; LINQ to SharePoint; Client Object Model
and REST/ADO.NET services.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Advanced
AUDIENCE: Developers, development managers
W7-PM: Creating Custom Business Solutions
Laura Rogers
Some of the most commonly asked questions that SharePoint site managers and end users ask involve the need to create custom business solutions. In this workshop, you will learn how to use Data View/Data Form Web Parts in SharePoint Designer. Not only will this workshop cover these Web part fundamentals, but you will also learn from specific examples of ways to put these skills into play. The new Data View Web Part interface in SharePoint 2010 will be demonstrated. You will learn how to create a merged list of multiple document libraries, how to create a change control system mashup, how to create a joined view of two different lists, and how to create a list/library permissions dashboard.
TECHNICAL LEVEL: Beginner
AUDIENCE: End users, project managers
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