Course outline for
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2010

Introduction

Prerequisites

Section 1: Getting Started

Lesson 1.1: Introducing SharePoint Server 2010

What is SharePoint 2010?

A Brief History of SharePoint

How SharePoint Works

System Requirements

Types of SharePoint Users

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Lesson 1.2: Navigating Through SharePoint

Understanding the Home Page Interface

Using the Quick Launch Pane

Using the Site Actions Menu

Navigating through SharePoint's Pages

Viewing Your Profile Menu

Searching SharePoint

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Lesson 1.3: Content Glossary, Part 1

About Pages

About Sites

About Calendars

About Discussions

About Libraries

About Lists

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Lesson 1.4: Content Glossary, Part 2

About Blogs

About Tags & Notes

About Wikis

About Workspaces

About Check In/Check Out

About Versioning

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 1.5: Your SharePoint Profile

Opening your Personal Homepage

Viewing your Profile

Editing your Profile Information

Logging Out and Logging Off

Closing your Profile Page

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 1.6: Getting Help

Opening SharePoint Help

Browsing Help Categories and Topics

Navigating the Help File

Searching for Help

Printing Help Topics

Step-By-Step

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Section 1: Case Study

Section 1: Review Questions

Section 2: Creating and Managing Content

Lesson 2.1: Creating and Managing Pages

What are Pages?

Creating a New Page

The Editing Tools Tabs

Editing New and Existing Pages

Saving Pages

Managing Existing Pages

The Page Tab

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Lesson 2.2: Setting Up a New Site

What are Sites?

Types of Sites

Choosing a Site Template

Configuring a Site Template

Configuring an Existing Site

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.3: Working with Libraries

What are Libraries?

Creating a New Library

The Library Tools Tabs

Adding Items to the Library

Enabling and Using Versioning

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.4: Creating Views

What are Views?

Types of Views

Creating a View

Modifying a View

Deleting a View

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.5: Creating and Managing Lists

What are Lists?

Types of Lists

Creating a New List

The List Tools Tabs

Working with Lists

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.6: The Recycle Bin

Opening the Recycle Bin

Restoring Items

Deleting Items

About the Site Collection Recycle Bin

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Section 2: Case Study

Section 2: Review Questions

Section 3: Specialized SharePoint Content

Lesson 3.1: Library Management

Checking Out Files

Checking in Files

Using File Versioning

Advanced Library Settings

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.2: Working with Blogs

What are Blogs?

Creating a New Blog

Exploring a Blog

Writing and Managing Blog Entries

The Editing Tools Tab

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.3: Working with Wikis

What are Wikis?

Creating a New Wiki

Working with Wiki Content

Wiki Link Syntax

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.4: Working with Workspaces

What are Workspaces?

Types of Workspaces

Creating a New Workspace

Editing Workspace Content

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.5: Working with Calendars

What are Calendars?

Creating a New Calendar

The Calendar Tools Tabs

Adding and Editing Events

Using Multiple Calendars

Using Calendar Views

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.6: Workflows

What are Workflows?

Creating a New Workflow

Assigning Workflows to Files

Managing Workflows

Working with Assigned Workflows

Step-By-Step

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Section 3: Case Study

Section 3: Review Questions

Section 4: Advanced SharePoint Tasks

Lesson 4.1: Project Tasks Lists

What is a Project Tasks List?

Project Management 101

Creating a Project Tasks List

Creating New Tasks

Working with Project Data

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.2: Using SharePoint Workspace

What is SharePoint Workspace 2010?

Configuring SharePoint Workspace

Synchronizing Data with SharePoint Workspace

Interface Overview

Step-By-Step

Skill Sharpener

Lesson 4.3: Using SharePoint Designer

What is SharePoint Designer 2010?

Installing SharePoint Designer

Basics of SharePoint Designer

Exploring the Interface

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.4: Modifying Site Administration Settings

Users and Permissions

Galleries

Site Administration

Site Collection Administration

Look and Feel

Site Actions

Reporting Services

Step-By-Step

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Section 4: Case Study

Section 4: Review Questions

Index