Expert SharePoint 2010 Practices


Book Description

Expert SharePoint 2010 Practices is a valuable compendium of best practices, tips, and secrets straight from the most knowledgeable SharePoint gurus in the industry. Learn from the experts as you dive into topics like multitenancy, solution deployment, business intelligence, and administration. Our team of carefully chosen contributors, most with Microsoft's Most Valuable Professional (MVP) designation bestowed upon them, shares with you the secrets and practices that have brought them success in a wide variety of SharePoint scenarios. Each contributor is passionate about the power of SharePoint and wants to help you leverage the capabilities of the platform in your business—but in the proper way. Go beyond procedures and manuals, and benefit from hundreds of years of combined experience, which the authors of Expert SharePoint 2010 Practices provide in these pages. Learn from the masters and take control of SharePoint 2010 like you never have before with Expert SharePoint 2010 Practices!




Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Creating and Implementing Real World Projects


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Build effective solutions for real-world business scenarios—using out-of-the-box tools in Microsoft SharePoint Server, SharePoint Foundation, and Office 365. Each chapter in this hands-on book focuses on a single business project, using a standard approach to guide you through the solution-building process from start to finish. Apply your skills as a SharePoint power user or site administrator—and get started now. Tackle 10 common business problems with proven SharePoint solutions Set up a help desk solution to track service requests Build a modest project management system Design a scheduling system to manage resources Create a site to support geographically dispersed teams Implement a course registration system Build a learning center with training classes and resources Design a team blog platform to review content Create a process to coordinate RFP responses Set up a FAQ system to help users find answers quickly Implement a cost-effective contact management system




Professional SharePoint 2013 Development


Book Description

Thorough coverage of development in SharePoint 2013 A team of well-known Microsoft MVPs joins forces in this fully updated resource, providing you with in-depth coverage of development tools in the latest iteration of the immensely popular SharePoint. From building solutions to building custom workflow and content management applications, this book shares field-tested best practices on all aspect of SharePoint 2013 development. Offers a thorough look at Windows Azure and SharePoint 2013 Includes new chapters on Application Life Cycle Management, developing apps in SharePoint, and building PerformancePoint Dashboards in SharePoint Professional SharePoint 2013 Development is an essential SharePoint developer title.







SharePoint Server 2010 Administration 24 Hour Trainer


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Conquer SharePoint configuration and administration Aimed at anyone who needs to learn SharePoint, yet doesn't require the deep knowledge of an architect, this book-and-video combination explores all aspects of the SharePoint technology and provides expert guidance so you can confidently configure and administer a site or site collection. Each lesson covered in the book is supported by a video demonstration, introducing you to a variety of SharePoint Server 2010 topics from organization concerns to training plans to programmer best practices. You'll find this book-and-video package to be invaluable as you develop a set of policies that will help you avoid challenges that arise from poorly planned or managed portal or intranet products. SharePoint Server 2010 Administration 24-Hour Trainer: Escorts you through the use of the links under the Site Actions menu Covers how to use custom themes Offers guidance for managing the Solutions Gallery Discusses powerful branding, collaboration, and content approval options Highlights ways to configure content management options Demonstrates techniques for managing publishing sites Wrox guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved. Hours of Video Don't just learn—do! Each lesson in the book is accompanied by an instructional Video. You'll learn to: Organize the site administration settings Use the Site Actions menu Change a site's look and feel Manage Reporting Services Set users and permissions Manage Excel, Visio and PowerPoint Services Master the branding, collaboration, and navigation options Use the form template library Please see the DVD appendix for details and complete system requirements.




PowerShell for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administrators


Book Description

Take control of SharePoint 2010 with PowerShell! Administer SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell with help from this practical guide. PowerShell for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administrators explains how to configure and manage the latest version of the powerful enterprise collaboration platform. Find out how to automate the installation process, construct dynamic SharePoint environments, create and extend Web applications, and manage service applications. Backup, security, and performance enhancement techniques are also fully covered in this comprehensive resource. Understand key SharePoint 2010 concepts and components Learn the basics of PowerShell for SharePoint administration Develop custom PowerShell scripts and functions Automate SharePoint 2010 management using PowerShell Manage Web applications and content databases Administer sites and site collections Control list items and metadata Handle document management Enable Remote BLOB Storage Query SQL Server databases




Professional Workflow in SharePoint 2010


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SharePoint MVPs offer practical WF4 guidance for SharePoint 2010 developers With the new Workflow Foundation 4 (WF4) toolkit in SharePoint 2010, companies have new ways to build custom solutions for common or frequent business processes. This unique book is packed with instructions and tips that show you how. You'll use WF4 to create and implement office-practical apps such as expense report approvals, RFPs, sale pipeline management, and more. The book also covers how to design custom activities with SharePoint Designer 2010. Explains how to build business solutions using the Workflow Foundation 4 toolkit in SharePoint 2010 Shows even non-IT readers how to create and implement processes such as sales pipeline management, creating and managing RFPs, setting up a conference room scheduling solution across a multi-national company, and more Explores the basics vital to all process design: system analysis, researching requirements, and basic design considerations Includes a SharePoint 2007 template for Training and Scheduling; the book walks you through how to upgrade that to 2010 and extend it with new features Create the processes your business needs with SharePoint 2010's new Workflow 4 and this practical guide.




SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Architect's Guidebook


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Tips and techniques for becoming a successful SharePoint architect If you're eager to design and architect a successful deployment of SharePoint 2010, then this is the book for you. Packed with real-world experiences and solid processes, this guidebook provides you with everything you need to perform for designing and architecting enterprise portal services. Helpful examples examine the common design issues affecting SharePoint 2010 environments that can cause deployments to fail so you can learn what to avoid. Plus, key development and deployment issues are covered from an architecture perspective and backup and disaster recovery planning are described at length. Details the skills and attributes necessary in order to design and architect successful SharePoint 2010 deployments Provides real-world scenarios and helpful examples of various types of enterprise portal services Discusses corporate Intranet service, enterprise content management, team collaboration services, enterprise search service, and more Addresses marketing your SharePoint 2010 solution to users to ensure they are aware of the services you provide With SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Architect’s Guidebook, you'll quickly discover the requirements for designing a successful SharePoint 2010 deployment.




SharePoint 2010 Field Guide


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Hands-on solutions for common SharePoint 2010 challenges Aimed at the more than 100 million licensed SharePoint 2010 users, this indispensable field guide addresses an abundance of common SharePoint 2010 problems and offers proven solutions. A team of authors encourages you to customize SharePoint beyond the out-of-the-box functionality so that you can build more complex solutions to these challenges. You?ll discover intricate details and specific full-scale solutions that you can then implement to your own SharePoint 2010 solutions. Tackles a variety of SharePoint 2010 problems ranging from simple to complex, and offers sound solutions Details the SharePoint object model, reviews site provisioning solutions, and explores scalable applications Looks at UI design and branding, visual web parts, and PowerShell Discusses custom global navigation, field types, content types, and list templates SharePoint 2010 Field Guide provides you with the right direction for building solutions to SharePoint 2010 problems.




Beginning SharePoint 2010


Book Description

Two SharePoint MVPs provide the ultimate introduction to SharePoint 2010 Beginning SharePoint 2010: Building Team Solutions with SharePoint provides information workers and site managers with extensive knowledge and expert advice, empowering them to become SharePoint champions within their organizations. Provides expansive coverage of SharePoint topics, as well as specialty areas such as forms, excel services, records management, and web content management Details realistic usage scenarios, and includes practice examples that highlight best practices for configuration and customization Includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of SharePoint’s functionality Designed to mentor and coach business and technical leaders on the use of SharePoint in addressing critical information management problems within their organizations, Beginning SharePoint 2010 is sure to become the premiere handbook for any active or aspiring SharePoint expert.