This course will give you an overview of the major features of SharePoint Foundation and Server 2010. You will become familiar with the traditional strengths of SharePoint: collaboration, content management, and search. Then you will understand how these are improved in 2010 before moving on to the major new features and capabilities of SharePoint 2010: Office 2010 services, Business Connectivity Services, extensive features for business intelligence, and the new and improved development and management tools.
Pre-requisites:
A basic understanding of .NET and ASP.NET, and experience with SharePoint 2003 or 2007 are all helpful, but not required. No particular programming experience is required, but the course is taught from a developer's perspective.
At Course Completion:
In this course, you will learn:
SharePoint Server 2010
How to use Central Administration, creating a site and editing pages
How to manage Metadata with the Manage Metadata Service
Synidicating content types with a Content Type Hub
To configure content sources and crawl rules for searches
FAST Search Server 2010
The new services for WordAutomation, Access, Visio, Excel and others
How to use external data in SharePoint 2010
The Secure Store Services and how to use it
How SQL Server Reporting Services integrates with SharePoint 2010
The Performance Point Services for analytics
PowerShell and SharePoint Designer 2010 for Workflows
How to use the new Visual Studio 2010 templates for SharePoint 2010
