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Inside Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Webcast

This online class runs daily for 3.5 hours 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 - Roadmap to WSS Development

WSS as a site provisioning engine
Understanding Web Applications, Site Collections, Sites and Site Elements
Introduction to the WSS object model
Creating and testing your first Feature with Visual Studio 2005
Adding event handlers to a custom feature

Module 2 - SharePoint Architecture

How WSS integrates with ASP.NET 2.0
Configuring the web.config file for a Web Application
Understanding site pages versus application pages
Creating and debugging a business solution with custom application pages
Creating and testing a WSS solution package for staging and deployment

Module 3 - Pages and Design

Understanding page parsing and Safe Mode restrictions
Page templates versus pages instances (ghosting and unghosting)
Designing page templates using ASP.NET controls and Web Part Zones
Understanding the standard default.master page template
Creating and integrating a custom Master Page template
Understanding and extending the CSS classes in core.css

Module 4 - Web Part Development

Creating, deploying and debugging ASP.NET Web Parts in WSS
Adding Web Part verbs, persistent properties and developing custom editor parts
Creating Web Part assemblies with embedded resources
Creating connectable Web Parts
Asynchronous Web Part processing
Creating a Feature and a solution package for best-practice Web Part deployment

Module 5 - AJAX Web Parts

Introduction to ASP.NET AJAX
Creating an AJAX-enabled ASP.NET Application
Creating the “Hello World” AJAX-enabled Web Part
Creating AJAX callbacks to custom .asmx Web Services
Creating AJAX callbacks that access the WSS object model

Module 6 - Lists and Content Types

Programming and querying lists through the WSS object model
Using Features to define site columns and custom field types
Using Features to define custom content types
Using Features to define custom list schemas and custom list types
Using custom event receiver classes to write and wire up event handlers
Defining a content type with built-in event handlers

Module 7 - Document Libraries

Programming with the SPDocumentLibrary class
Provisioning document libraries with custom document templates
Forms Libraries and Microsoft InfoPath integration
Programming with the Office Open File Formats
Server-side generation of Word 2007 documents (i.e. docx files)
Binding content controls to custom XML files embedded within Word documents

Module 8 - Developing SharePoint Workflows with Visual Studio

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Primer
Creating WF programs in Visual Studio with the workflow designer
SharePoint Workflow fundamentals: templates vs. associations vs. instances
Creating, deploying and debugging workflow templates in Visual Studio
Using WSS method activities to create history list entries and tasks
Creating custom association forms, initiation forms and task edit forms

Module 9 - Creating and Testing Site Definitions

Understanding the role of WSS site definitions
The Global Site Definition
Creating and testing a custom site definition
Aggregating Features in a site definition
Defining Feature activation dependencies and leverage Feature stapling

Module 10 - Application Security

Trust Levels, Web Parts and Code Access Security (CAS)
Windows Authentication versus Forms Authentication
WSS Identities and Security Contexts
Escalation of Privilege
Delegating User Credentials
Modifying permissions with the WSS object model

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