SharePoint 2010 KeyFeatures

SharePoint 2010 is an innovative platform that can be divided into categories : Sites, Composites, Insights, Search, Content and Communities.
In this post we will try to cover the different key feature improvements related to each of the categories sited above.
Sites
Microsoft team has enhanced some functionality that already exists with SharePoint 2007. The table bellow indicates how these functionalities have been improved.


Communities
Collaborative content makes content search and creation much easier. We can collaborate on blog, wiki, video, pictures …
The introduction of the social feedback and organization feature which previously has been used within Microsoft teams. The feature includes bookmarks, tagging, rating…
User profiles and MySite have been also enhanced. User profiles allow explicit tagging to set colleagues, interests and expertise. MySite is also improved and contains a new interactive organization browser made with Silverlight.
Content management
Content managing is one of the most interesting components of SharePoint for companies.
SharePoint 2007 has some limitation and threshold which are now improved and reduced. SharePoint 2010 now supports large lists so we can have much larger document libraries and lists. We will talk about the limitations and thresholds of SharePoint 2010 in a future article.
Enterprise metadata has been improved with SharePoint 2010. Document set is a new feature introduced with SharePoint 2010 and which represents a collection of document that can be used as single object for workflows and Metadata. Other improved features are the web publishing including Digital Asset Management, Governance and records management.
Search
Search capacities improvement is one of the most important changes in SharePoint 2010. Microsoft has made big investments on this feature. One of the major changes is the inclusion of the FAST search server with SharePoint 2010. Search aspects will be detailed in a future article.
Insights
Insight is a set of functionalities that are related to business intelligence. The picture bellow shows the different components of Insights.

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PerformancePoint Services – Now fully integrated with SharePoint 2010, PPS allows you to create rich, dynamic, and interactive dashboards combining structured and unstructured information together into a single view.
Excel Services – Improved to support the latest capabilities in Excel 2010 including Spark lines and Visual Slicers, as well as improved fidelity with Excel workbooks.
PowerPivot for SharePoint – Sharing your PowerPivot enabled Excel workbooks uses Excel Services. All of the above applies to these workbooks as well.
Visio Services –Display your Visio diagrams and other data-driven objects using just a browser. Diagrams are rendered in either SilverLight or PNG. With support for refreshing content built into Visio Services.
Chart Web Parts – This web part allow you to add chart to SharePoint pages. The data source of the Chart should be in SharePoint including External lists and Excel services.
Status Indicators – these are the SharePoint 2007 KPI Lists. Allows users to quickly create and visualize the key indicators they want to track on a SharePoint page.
Business Connectivity Services – With the BCS you can connect to LOB/ERP applications using Database, web service … and makes all CRUD operations.
Composites
Composites describe the breadth of solutions build with SharePoint.
SharePoint 2010 comes with the following improvements
Improvement of SharePoint designer. Now allow safe customization out-of-the box.
Improvement of InfoPath forms services, Access services which allow users to publish Access solutions to SharePoint.Use of sandboxed solutions with isolation and resource limitation (Memory, SQL CPU … ) but these sandboxed solution doesn’t cover all object model but support custom web parts and event receivers.

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SharePoint 2010 is an innovative platform that can be divided into categories : Sites, Composites, Insights, Search, Content and Communities.
In this post we will try to cover the different key feature improvements related to each of the categories sited above.
Sites
Microsoft team has enhanced some functionality that already exists with SharePoint 2007. The table bellow indicates how these functionalities have been improved.


Communities
Collaborative content makes content search and creation much easier. We can collaborate on blog, wiki, video, pictures …
The introduction of the social feedback and organization feature which previously has been used within Microsoft teams. The feature includes bookmarks, tagging, rating…
User profiles and MySite have been also enhanced. User profiles allow explicit tagging to set colleagues, interests and expertise. MySite is also improved and contains a new interactive organization browser made with Silverlight.
Content
Content managing is one of the most interesting components of SharePoint for companies.
SharePoint 2007 has some limitation and threshold which are now improved and reduced. SharePoint 2010 now supports large lists so we can have much larger document libraries and lists. We will talk about the limitations and thresholds of SharePoint 2010 in a future article.
Enterprise metadata has been improved with SharePoint 2010. Document set is a new feature introduced with SharePoint 2010 and which represents a collection of document that can be used as single object for workflows and Metadata. Other improved features are the web publishing including Digital Asset Management, Governance and records management.
Search
Search capacities improvement is one of the most important changes in SharePoint 2010. Microsoft has made big investments on this feature. One of the major changes is the inclusion of the FAST search server with SharePoint 2010. Search aspects will be detailed in a future article.
Insights
Insight is a set of functionalities that are related to business intelligence. The picture bellow shows the different components of Insights.

PerformancePoint Services – Now fully integrated with SharePoint 2010, PPS allows you to create rich, dynamic, and interactive dashboards combining structured and unstructured information together into a single view.
Excel Services – Improved to support the latest capabilities in Excel 2010 including Spark lines and Visual Slicers, as well as improved fidelity with Excel workbooks.
PowerPivot for SharePoint – Sharing your PowerPivot enabled Excel workbooks uses Excel Services. All of the above applies to these workbooks as well.
Visio Services –Display your Visio diagrams and other data-driven objects using just a browser. Diagrams are rendered in either SilverLight or PNG. With support for refreshing content built into Visio Services.
Chart Web Parts – This web part allow you to add chart to SharePoint pages. The data source of the Chart should be in SharePoint including External lists and Excel services.
Status Indicators – these are the SharePoint 2007 KPI Lists. Allows users to quickly create and visualize the key indicators they want to track on a SharePoint page.
Business Connectivity Services – With the BCS you can connect to LOB/ERP applications using Database, web service … and makes all CRUD operations.
Composites
Composites describe the breadth of solutions build with SharePoint.
SharePoint 2010 comes with the following improvements
Improvement of SharePoint designer. Now allow safe customization out-of-the box.
Improvement of InfoPath forms services, Access services which allow users to publish Access solutions to SharePoint.
Use of sandboxed solutions with isolation and resource limitation (Memory, SQL CPU … ) but these sandboxed solution doesn’t cover all object model but support custom web parts and event receivers.

SilverLight 3.0 Training in Bangalore

Silverlight 3.0 is a web-based GUI toolkit based on the WPF programming model. Intertech’s Complete Silverlight 2.0 will examine this new API beginning with the topics of XAML, code files and Silverlight 2.0 development tools. Attendees will learn about the Silverlight 2.0 programming model, control templates, data binding, graphical rendering services, the ASP.NET Silverlight controls and browser interactions.
Learning Objectives :
Understand the Silverlight 2.0 programming model and XAML
Learn to build custom user controls
Work with data binding
Work with animation and graphical rendering
Audience : This class is intended for experienced .NET 2.0 software developers. No knowledge of Silverlight 2.0 is assumed
1. Introducing Silverlight

• Silverlight vs. Flash
• Rich Internet Applications
• RIA Technologies
• Silverlight 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0
• Understanding Silverlight Web Sites
• Creating a Silverlight Project
• The Anatomy of a Silverlight Application
• Creating a Simple Silverlight Page
• Adding Event Handling Code
• Browsing the Silverlight Class Libraries
• Testing a Silverlight Application
• Creating an ASP.NET Web Site with Silverlight Content

2. Silverlight Compilation and Deployment

• Compiling a Silverlight Assembly
• Deploying a Silverlight Assembly
• The HTML Entry Page
• The Application Manifest
• The XAP

3. Brief Intro of WPF and Introducing Silverlight XAML

• Vectors
• WPF
• XAML
• Using Text
• Using Shapes
• Paths and Geometries
• Exporting Clip Art
• Positioning Elements
• Using Images
• Using Brushes
• Transparency
• The Layout Containers
• The Panel Background
• Borders
• Simple Layout with the StackPanel
• The Grid
• Coordinate-Based Layout with the Canvas
• The Page
• Navigation

4. Introducing Silverlight Tools and Intro to DeepZoom

• XML Editors
• Vector Graphics Editors
• Silverlight IDEs
• Introduction to DeepZoom
• Using the DeepZoom Composer
• Including and Controlling Deepzoom within your Silvelright app

5. Elements

• Static Text
• Content Controls
• List Controls
• Text Controls
• Range-Based Controls
• Lap around existing controls
• Creating custom controls

6. The Application Model

• Application Events
• Application Tasks
• Resources
• Class Library Assemblies

7. Handling User Interaction and Events

• Dependency Properties
• Routed Events
• Events and Event Handlers
• Mouse Events
• Keyboard Events
  8. Transforming and Animating Content and Adding Sound and Video
• Transformations
• Animations
• Preparing Multimedia Data'
• MediaElement
  9. Adding Silverlight Content to ASP.NET 3.5 Applications
• Embedding XAML
• Embedding Media Content

10. Accessing Silverlight Content with JavaScript and Special Silverlight JavaScript APIs·

• Accessing the Plug-in
• Communicating with the Plug-in
• Advanced JavaScript APIs
• Dynamically Downloading Content
• Using Additional Fonts

11. Silverlight DataBinding

• Understanding DataBinding in Silverlight
• DataBinding Modes
• DataBinding Syntax
• DataContext
• Change Notifcation
• DataTemplates
• Isolated Storage

12. New Features of Silverlight 3

• 3-D Effects (Perspective Transforms)
• Bitmap Effects and Pixel Shaders
• WriteableBitmap
• Bitmap Caching
• New Media Supported (Raw Video/Audio and H.264)
• Changing Styles at Run Time
• BasedOn Styles
• Animation Easing Functions
• FontSource support in Glyphs
• Out-of-Browser Support
• Communication Between Local Silverlight-Based Applications
• Application Library Caching
• Application Extension Services
• Data Binding Improvements
• Browser Zoom Support
• Navigation
• Networking

After Complettion of the Course :

• Interview Guidance Provided
• Mock Tests Conducted
• Mock Interviews
• Resume Preparation as per the standards
• Guidance for Microsoft Certification Exam

Fees Structure :
Rupees : 17,000/-
Duration : 3 Weekends [30 hours]

SharePoint Server 2007 Certification Training in Bangalore

Certification:- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in SharePoint Server 2007 Application Development(70-542).

Prerequisites: This course is designed for individuals with a basic understanding
knowledge of ASP.NET 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005 tools.
Module 1 – Introduction to SharePoint Development

• Introduction On Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
• Shared Service Provider (SSP)
• SharePoint Products and Technologies
• Difference between WSS and MOSS2007

Module 2 – Managing Content with Lists and Libraries

• Creating Custom Lists and Document Libraries
• Creation of Views based on criteria
• Site columns
• Creating/updating/propagating
• Scopes
• Content types
• Creating/updating/propagating
• Content types settings
• Using Lookups and Calculated Columns
• Information management policies

Module 3 – Configuring User Groups and Permissions

• Creating users in Active Directory
• Creating Mail box for the user
• Configuring out look account settings
• Configuring out going E-mail settings in Share Point

Module 4 – SharePoint Security

• Site level
• List or Library level
• Item Level
• Creating custom permission levels
• Creating and using alerts

Module 5 – SharePoint Portal operations and Administration

• Working with managed paths
• Quota Templates
• Blocked file types
• Creating Site as Templates and Reusing
• Creating Custom List Templates

Module 6 – Authentication

• Forms Based Authentication
• Windows Based Authentication
  

Module 7 – InfoPath

• Designing the InfoPath forms
• Publishing InfoPath form to SP Site
• Submitting Form data to data base

Module 8– SharePoint Object Model

• SharePoint core namespaces
• SPSite and SPWeb context
• Working with SPList,SpListItem,SpQuery
• Migrating the Data from SQL SERVER Database to SharePoint List
• Working with SharePoint Navigation System
• Programmatically accessing data

Module 9- Web parts Development

• Creating and Deploying Web Parts using VS
• Creating and Deploying web part using VS extensions for WSS
• Creating web part using Asp.net controls
• Creating Custom Web Part Properties
• Debugging the Webparts
• Using Content Editor WebParts
• Using Smart parts
• Using Web user controls in web parts
• Creating Custom Web Part menu items

Module 10-Business data catalog and CAML

• Introduction on BDC
• Creating Application definition file Using Meta man
• Introduction on BDC Web parts
• Working with built in web services

Module 11- Event Receivers

• Introduction on Event Receivers
• Synchronous Events
• Asynchronous Events
• Creating Receivers and registering them with SpLists/Libraries

Module 12- Features

• Introduction on Features
• Creating the features
• Installing/uninstalling features to the sharePoint Site
• Activating/De-activating features to the sharePoint Sites in Different Scopes
• Creating Feature Receivers
• Solutions or Packages
• Creating several features and package them as a solution file(.wsp).

Module 13- Workflows

• Introduction on work flows
• Working with out-of-the box workflows
• Creating the work flow using sharePoint Designer
• Creating Custom Workflow using Visual Studio

Module 14- SharePoint Pages

• Introduction on SharePoint Pages
• Application Pages
• Site Pages

Module 15- Business Intelligence

• Excel Services
• Key Performance Indicators (KPI’S)
• Dash Boards
• Reports

Module 16- Working with SharePoint Designer

• Introduction on SharePoint Pages
• Open An Existing SharePoint Site
• Create A New SharePoint Site
• Explore SharePoint Folders (Team Site)
• Create ASP.NET Page
• Modify a built-in CSS Style Sheet
• Create/Attach a CSS style sheet
• Create/Attach/Detach a Master Page
• Check-In/Check-Out
• Add Web Parts
• Add Web Part Zone
• Adding Images (_images directory)
• Reset to Site Definition
• Data View Parameters
• Creating Custom List Forms
• Backup a Site
• Restore a Site ......etc
• Creating and using Custom Themes.

Module 17- Site Definitions

• Understanding Site Definitions
• Creating Custom Site Definitions
• Specify Site Elements and Features Using Onet.xml

Module 18- Enterprise Search

• Configuring Search Settings in SSP
• Search Scopes
• People Search
• All sites Search
• Incremental Crawling
• Full Crawling
• Creating Custom Search Results Page

After Complettion of the Course : we will provide

• Study material
• Interview Guidance
• Mock Tests
• Mock Interviews
• Resume Preparation as per the standards
• Guidance for Microsoft Certification Exam

Fees Structure :

Regular Batch :

Rupees : 18,000/-

Duration : 17 days [50 hours]

Weekend Batch :

Rupees : 18,000/-

Duration :3 weekends [40 hours]

Note:- we can provide Training as per your needs.

For Any Training related Queries,feel free to contact :venkat @91-9916229967 or
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SharePoint 2010 Training in Bangalore with Real time Project

Prerequisites: This course is designed for individuals with a basic understanding knowledge on Microsoft Technologies ASP.NET and C#.

Module 1:  SharePoint 2010 Developer Roadmap

1. What’s New in SharePoint 2010
2. Major Shifts in the SharePoint 2010 UI
3. Getting Started with SharePoint 2010 Development
4. New Developer Tools for SharePoint 2010
5. SharePoint 2010 Integration with Power shell

Module 2:  SharePoint UI Advancements

1. The New SharePoint User Experience
2. Branding and Compliancy in SharePoint 2010
3. Customizing the User Interface  

Module 3: Designing Lists and Schemas

4. Creating Custom Lists and Document Libraries
5. Creation of Views based on criteria
6. Site columns
7. Creating/updating/propagating
8. Scopes
9. Content types
10. Creating/updating/propagating
11. Content types settings
12. Using Lookup and Calculated Columns
13. Unique column Constraints
14. Managing and Querying Large List Support

Module 4: LINQ to SharePoint

15. Introduction on LINQ to SharePoint provider
16. Lambda Expressions
17. LINQ to SharePoint
18. The DataContext Object
19. Creating Typed Data Classes [Entity classes ] using SPMetal.exe utility

Module 5: SharePoint Object Model

20. SharePoint core namespaces
21. SPSite and SPWeb context
22. Working with SPList,SpListItem,and SpQuery
23. Working with SharePoint Navigation System
24. Programmatically accessing data
25. Working with U2U CAML Queries

Module 6: Client Object Model 

26. Motivation for a Client Object Model
27. The .NET Client Object Model
28. The JavaScript Client Object Model

Module 7: WebPart Development

29. Creating and Deploying Web Parts using VS
30. Creating Custom Web Part Properties
31. Developing Visual WebParts
32. Developing Connectable WebParts
33. Creating Custom Web Part menu items
34. Using Out-of-Box WebParts
35. Using Content Editor WebParts

Module 8: Event Receivers

36. Introduction on Event Receivers
37. Synchronous Events
38. Asynchronous Events
39. Creating Receivers and registering them with SpLists/Libraries

Module 9: Features 

40. Introduction on Features
41. Creating the features
42. Installing/uninstalling features to the sharePoint Site
43. Activating/De-activating features to the sharePoint Sites in Different Scopes
44. Creating Feature Receivers

Module 10:  SharePoint Designer

1. Customizing Master Pages
2. Modify a built-in CSS Style Sheet
3. Create/Attach a CSS style sheet
4. Create/Attach/Detach a Master Page
5. Check-In/Check-Out
6. Add Web Parts
7. Add Web Part Zone
8. Adding Images (_images directory)
9. Reset to Site Definition
10. Data View Parameters

Module 11: InfoPath Form Development

1. Designing the InfoPath forms
2. Publishing InfoPath form to SP Site
3. Submitting Form data to data base
4. Creating/Designing List Forms using Infopath

Module 12: SharePoint 2010 workflows 

13. Introduction on work flows
14. Working with out-of-the box workflows
15. Creating the work flow using sharePoint Designer
16. Creating Custom Workflow using Visual Studio
17. Configuring InfoPath Forms with Workflows

Module 13: SharePoint 2010 Services Architecture

1. Changes from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010 Service Model
2. Service Model Components
3. Service Applications
4. Service App Proxies and Service App Groups
5. OOTB Service Applications
6. Creating Custom Service Applications

Module 14: Business Connectivity Services (BCS)

1. Enterprise Landscape
2. Business Connectivity Services
3. External Content Types
4. Creating Applications
5. Publishing Applications

Module 15: Extending Search 

6. Configuring Search Settings in Central Administration
7. Search Scopes
8. People Search
9. All sites Search
10. Incremental Crawling
11. Full Crawling
12. Creating Custom Search Results Page
13. Using Advanced Search WebPart
14. Adding Custom meta data properties in search

Module 16: BI Solutions with Performance Point Server 2010 

1. What is Business Intelligence?
2. BI Tools in SharePoint 2010
3. Performance Point Services
4. Excel Services

Module 17: Sandboxed Solutions

1. Application Hosting and Customization
2. Site Collection Solutions
3. Developing Sandboxed Solutions
4. Administrating the sandboxing infrastructure

Module 18: Site definitions

1. Introduction on Site definitions
2. Real time usage and development
3. Difference between Site templates and site definitions
4. Creating and using Site Templates
5. Creating site definitions using Manual Approach
6. Creating Site definitions using Visual Studio 2010

After Completion of the Course:

5. Interview Guidance Provided
6. Mock Tests Conducted
7. Mock Interviews on request
8. Resume Preparation as per the standards
9. Guidance for Microsoft Certification Exam

Fees Structure: 
Rupees: 24,000/-
Duration: 50 hours 

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