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The smart way to learn Office SharePoint Designer 2007--one step at a time Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, helpful hints, and troubleshooting tips to master the fundamentals of building customized SharePoint sites and applications. You'll learn how to work with Windows(R) SharePoint Services 3.0 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 to create Web pages complete with Cascading Style Sheets, Lists, Libraries, and customized Web parts. Then, make your site really work for you by adding data sources, including databases, XML data and Web services, and RSS feeds. You'll even learn how to create workflows and applications with custom forms, templates, and dashboards to enhance your team's productivity. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction, building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them Includes an easy-search companion CD with hands-on practice files, a complete eBook, and more
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Synopsis
The smart way to learn Office SharePoint Designer 2007—one step at a time! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, helpful hints, and troubleshooting tips to master the fundamentals of building customized SharePoint sites and applications. You’ll learn how to work with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 to create Web pages complete with Cascading Style Sheets, Lists, Libraries, and customized Web parts. Then, make your site really work for you by adding data sources, including databases, XML data and Web services, and RSS feeds. You’ll even learn how to create workflows and applications with custom forms, templates, and dashboards to enhance your team’s productivity. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction, building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Includes an easy-search companion CD with hands-on practice files, a complete eBook, and more!
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About the Author
Penelope Coventry is an independent consultant based in the UK, with more than 25 years of industry experience. She currently focuses on the design, implementation, and development of solutions based on SharePoint Products and Technologies. Penny has authored/co-authored a number of books, including Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Administrator's Companion, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Administrator's Companion, Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Resource Kit, SharePoint Designer 2007 Step by Step and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Step by Step. Penny is frequently seen at Tech*Ed and IT forum, either as a Technical Learning guide or on the SharePoint Ask-the-Expert stands. Penny lives in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England with her husband, Peter, and dog, Poppy.
Table of Contents
AcknowledgmentsInformation for Readers Running Windows XPFeatures and Conventions of This BookUsing the Books CDGetting HelpChapter 1: Introducing SharePoint DesignerChapter 2: Working in SharePoint DesignerChapter 3: Customizing a Web PageChapter 4: Creating and Modifying Web PagesChapter 5: Working with Lists and LibrariesChapter 6: Working with Data ViewsChapter 7: Working with Data SourcesChapter 8: Using Controls in Web PagesChapter 9: Working with Master PagesChapter 10: Changing the Look and Feel of Pages by Using Cascading Style SheetsChapter 11: Managing Web Content in a SharePoint Server EnvironmentChapter 12: Understanding WorkflowsChapter 13: Building a Windows SharePoint Services ApplicationChapter 14: Managing SharePoint SitesChapter 15: Understanding Usability and AccessibilityAppendix : SharePoint Designer Workflow Conditions and ActionsGlossaryAppendix : About the AuthorAppendix : Choose the Right Book for You