Advanced uses of SharePoint: Tools and Techniques for Information Professionals

"An informative and useful course which met my expectations "

"(the trainer had)...excellent understanding of the subject"

introduction:

This one day workshop is for information professionals who have responsibility in or management of SharePoint. It is aimed at organisations with existing SharePoint 2007 implementations that are seeking to get more value from them either by improved information architecture or more efficient management.

outcomes:

• A joined up view of SharePoint's concepts and functionality
• The ability to employ advanced information architecture techniques to deliver a simple and powerful SharePoint implementation
• Exposure to the more powerful SharePoint features

programme:

• General background on SharePoint and why it is currently so popular
• An overview of the SharePoint functionality "pie" and all related concepts
• Functionality. More advanced functional areas of SharePoint
• Office 2007 integration. How to configure it and how it works
• Content Types. Creation and effective management
• User Control: Permissions and Audience management
• Web parts. Creating and configuring web parts
• Look and feel. Navigation and visual configuration of SharePoint
• Lists. Creating lists with advanced functionality
• Views. Creating views with advanced functionality
• Templates. Creation of site, library and list templates
• Search. Configuration of indexing and search results
• Records Management. Configuration and tips for maximising SharePoint features
• Excel services and KPIs. Creating and functionality
• Comment on SharePoint's future
• Detailed Q&A session as required

speaker:

Marc Stephenson , Metataxis
Metataxis are TFPL partners.

teaching style:

Highly interactive with presentations, live SharePoint demonstrations and practical exercises

who should attend?

This course is for those with existing SharePoint implementations and who already understand most SharePoint concepts and functionality. Attendees should have reasonable technical aptitude. The course will be information-centric so is particularly suitable for information management professionals, although technical staff, managers and business analysts will also find it of value.

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