This online class runs Monday through Friday for 3.5 hours each day from 12:00pm until 3:30pm Eastern Time (GMT -0500). Each day consists of two lectures with follow up Q/A time. Each day we provide students with take-away lab exercises which we expect students to complete on their own time before the next day of class.

Daily Schedule

All times Eastern Time (GMT -0500)

Lecture: 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Q/A time: 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Break: 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Lecture: 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Q/A time: 3:15pm - 3:30pm

Class Detailed Agenda

Module 1 - Introduction to SharePoint Workflows

What is a Reactive Program?
Why is workflow beneficial
Introduction to Workflow in SharePoint
Introduction to Windows Workflow Foundation

Module 2 - Windows Workflow Foundation Integration with SharePoint 2007

Integration of WinWF with SharePoint
Attaching Workflow to Lists and Content Types
SharePoint/Workflow Communication
Managing Workflow Instances
Integration with Office 2007

Module 3 - Developing SharePoint Workflow Templates with Visual Studio 2008

Create Simple Workflows in VS 2008
Installing workflows using Features
Passing parameters to new Workflow Instances
Interact with SharePoint inside a Workflow

Module 4 - Programming with SharePoint Workflow API

Attaching Workflows using the API
Starting Workflows using the API
API Access to Workflow Instances

Module 5 - Creating and Waiting on SharePoint Tasks

Using SharePoint Task Activities
Blocking until Task Modification/Correlation
Resuming on Task Modification
Accessing the Modified Task
Creating a custom Task Forms in ASP.NET

Module 6 - Creating Workflow Association Forms

Creating an Association Form in ASP.NET
Attaching workflow to Lists & Content Types
Installing Association forms using Features
Using custom Association data in workflows

Module 7 - Creating Workflow Instantiation and Modification Forms

Creating an Instantiation Form in ASP.NET
Enabling modifications in a SharePoint Workflow
Creating a custom Modification Form
Installing Instantiation and Modification forms using Features

Module 8 - Integrating InfoPath Forms into a SharePoint Workflow Template

What is InfoPath Forms Services?
Creating Association, Initiation, and Modification InfoPath Forms
Create custom Task Forms in InfoPath
Passing data to and from InfoPath Forms
Installing InfoPath Workflow Forms using Features

Module 9 - Developing Custom Activities for a SharePoint Workflow

The lifecycle of an Activity
Creating Simple Activities
Creating Composite Activities
Using Activity Validators

Module 10 - Developing Custom Activities to extend the SharePoint Designer

SharePoint Designer vs. VS 2008
Building Workflows in SharePoint Designer
Extending SharePoint Designer with Custom Activities

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