Book description
The smart way to build applications with Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 -- one step at a time!
Experience learning made easy -- and quickly teach yourself how to create SharePoint 2010 applications and workflows with Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010. With Step by Step, you set the pace -- building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!
Design solutions to meet your business scenario -- without code
Customize lists, libraries, and SharePoint site pages
Use Web Parts to display, edit, and modify list item data
Access data from a variety of external sources
Create workflows to automate business processes
Use master pages and CSS to control how sites work
Your Step by Step digital content includes:
All the books practice files -- ready to download and put to work.
Fully searchable online edition of this book -- with unlimited access on the Web.
Table of contents
- Microsoft® SharePoint® Designer 2010: Step by Step
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Is This the Right SharePoint Book for You?
- Introduction
- Using the Practice Files
- Getting Help
- Features and Conventions of This Book
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I. Getting Started with Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010
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1. Exploring SharePoint Designer 2010
- Understanding SharePoint Designer 2010
- Using SharePoint Designer to Carry Out Common Tasks
- Understanding What’s New in SharePoint Designer 2010
- Creating Sites with SharePoint Designer
- Exploring the SharePoint Designer Shell
- Using SharePoint Designer to Explore a Web Page
- Using Task Panes
- Controlling the Use of SharePoint Designer
- Key Points
- 2. Working with SharePoint Sites
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1. Exploring SharePoint Designer 2010
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II. Working with Information
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3. Working with Lists and Libraries
- Creating Lists and Libraries
- Creating an Issue Tracking List
- Importing Data into SharePoint
- Working with List Columns
- Using Calculated Columns
- Using Column Validation
- Creating an XSLT List View Web Part
- Customizing an XSLT List View Web Part
- Securing a List or a Library
- Adding Custom Actions
- Creating Server Ribbon Custom Actions
- Creating Site Columns
- Using Site Columns
- Creating Content Types
- Adding a Site Column to a Content Type
- Adding a Document Template to a Content Type
- Associating Content Types with Lists and Libraries
- Deleting SharePoint Objects
- Key Points
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4. Creating and Modifying Web Pages
- Inserting Text, ScreenTips, Hyperlinks, and Images
- Working with Web Parts
- Changing the Home Page for a Web Site
- Modifying a List View Page
- Creating List View Pages
- Creating and Modifying a List Form Page
- Creating an ASP.NET Page
- Inserting a Web Part Zone
- Attaching a Master Page
- Managing Web Pages
- Key Points
- 5. Working with Data Views
- 6. Working with Data Sources
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7. Using Business Connectivity Services
- What Is Business Connectivity Services?
- Creating Database External Data Sources
- Creating External Content Types
- Creating Office Application External Content Types
- Creating and Managing External Lists
- Working with Office Application External Content Types
- Exporting and Using the BDC Model
- Creating a Profile Page
- Using Associations
- Managing External Content Types
- Key Points
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3. Working with Lists and Libraries
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III. Using Workflow
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8. Understanding Workflows
- Working with Workflows
- Creating Workflows with SharePoint Designer
- Using Actions and Conditions
- Modifying a Workflow
- Deploying Workflows
- Creating a Multistep Workflow
- Creating a Site Workflow
- Using Visio to Map a Workflow
- Importing a Workflow from Visio
- Exporting a Workflow to a Visio Drawing
- Removing and Deleting Workflows
- Key Points
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9. Using Reusable Workflows and Workflow Forms
- Creating and Using Reusable Workflows
- Creating Association Columns
- Using Workflow Templates
- Reusing Globally Reusable Workflows
- Creating Globally Reusable Workflows
- Creating Initiation and Association Forms
- Retrieving Values from Initiation Forms
- Modifying an InfoPath Form
- Publishing an InfoPath Form
- Modifying Initiation Form Parameters
- Modifying an Association Form
- Adding Association Fields to Initiation Forms
- Modifying Task Forms
- Key Points
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8. Understanding Workflows
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IV. Advanced Customizations
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10. Branding SharePoint Sites
- Setting the CSS and Color Coding Page Editor Options
- Identifying Styles in Cascading Style Sheets
- Identifying Styles on Content Pages
- Creating and Attaching CSS Files
- Creating a Functioning HTML Page
- Creating Styles
- Modifying and Deleting Styles
- Using the Style Application Group Commands
- Understanding SharePoint’s CSS Inheritance
- Using IntelliSense to add CSS
- Using CSS Reports
- Key Points
- 11. Working with Master Pages
- 12. Understanding Usability and Accessibility
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13. Managing Web Content in the SharePoint Server Environment
- Creating a Publishing Site
- Understanding Web Content Management in SharePoint Server 2010
- Understanding the Page Model
- Creating a Page Layout
- Modifying a Page Layout
- Allowing Users to Rate Web Content
- Approving a Page Layout
- Restoring an Earlier Version of a Page Layout
- Detaching and Reattaching a Page Layout
- Key Points
- 14. Using Controls in Web Pages
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10. Branding SharePoint Sites
- A. SharePoint Designer Workflow Conditions and Actions
- B. Creating a New Approval Process
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C. Administrative Tasks Using SharePoint 2010
- Installing SharePoint Foundation 2010
- Creating a Site Collection
- Enabling All Site Templates on a SharePoint Server Site
- Restricting the Use of SharePoint Designer 2010 at the Web-Application Level
- Configuring Permissions on External Content Types
- Configuring the External Content Type Profile Page Host
- Enabling or Disabling User-Defined Workflows
- Glossary
- D. About the Author
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Microsoft® SharePoint® Designer 2010: Step by Step
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2010
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735647879
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