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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents at a Glance
Contents
About the Authors
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I: Covering the Basics
Chapter 1: A Quick Guide to SharePoint Designer
From FrontPage to SharePoint Designer
What's New in SharePoint Designer 2010?
User Interface Enhancements
External Content Type Editor
Workflow Design Enhancements
Installing and Using the Application
Setting Up SharePoint Server for Designer Access
Connecting to Your Site with SharePoint Designer
A Tour of the SharePoint Designer User Interface
Application Layout
Ribbon Menu
Backstage
Navigation Pane
Main Window Navigation
The Main Window
Best Practices
Tools
User Roles
Site Templates
Summary
Chapter 2: Editing Pages
Task Panes
Properties Panes
Styles and Behaviors Panes
Tools Panes
Reporting Panes
External Resources Panes
The Ribbon
Home Tab
Insert Tab
Layout Tab
View Tab
Editing Surface
Design Mode
Code View
Split View
Status Bar
Creating New Pages
Using Libraries
Web Part Pages
Summary
Chapter 3: Using SharePoint to Store Data
List Templates
Library Templates
Creating Lists
Configuring List Properties
List Information:
Customization
Settings
Managing Data
Using Content Types
Adding and Modifying Content Types
Using Special Site Columns
Calculated Columns
Lookup Columns
Using Document Sets
Working with Views
Creating Views
Sorting, Grouping, and Filtering
Adding Custom Actions
Creating Your Own Template
Summary
Chapter 4: Managing Web Parts
Creating Pages for Web Parts
Master Pages
Wiki Pages
Web Part Pages
ASPX and HTML Pages
Using the Web Part Gallery
Adding and Configuring Web Parts on a Page
Working in a Personal View vs. a Shared View
Connecting Web Parts
Exporting Web Part Configurations
Fixing Broken Pages
Summary
Part II: Advanced Site Customization
Chapter 5: Displaying Data
Understanding Data Sources and Data Views
Working with Data Sources
Lists and Libraries
Linked Data Sources
External Lists
Database Connections
XML File Connections
Web Service Connections
Server-Side Script Connections
Using Data View Web Parts
List View Web Parts
Data Form Web Parts
Creating Data Pages in SharePoint Designer
Summary
Chapter 6: Styles and Themes
What Is Branding?
Site Type Considerations in Branding
Branding in 2007 vs. 2010
What's New in SharePoint 2010
High-Level SharePoint Branding
Levels of Effort
Before You Begin
Branding with SharePoint Designer
Simple Branding
Beyond the Browser
Modifying SharePoint CSS
Master Pages and CSS
Summary
Chapter 7: Managing Publishing Sites
Exploring the Publishing Process
User Roles and Permission Levels
Publishing Workflow Overview
Publishing Templates
Understanding Published Pages
Anatomy of a Publishing Page
Publishing Content Types
Standard Publishing Content Types and Layouts
Field Controls
Using Additional Publishing Site Functionality
Navigation
Variations
Content Deployment
Enabling Publishing Features
SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure
Publishing Approval Workflow Feature
SharePoint Server Publishing Feature
Exercises
Summary
Chapter 8: Advanced Site Customizations
Navigation in SharePoint Sites
ASP.NET Navigation
SharePoint Navigation
Navigation Controls
Customizing Site Navigation
SharePoint 2010 Search
Search Web Parts
Search Site Templates
Customizing the Search Experience
Summary
Chapter 9: Client-Side Programming
Understanding Client- vs. Server-Side Programming
Working with the SharePoint Client Object Model
.NET Framework Client Object Model
Silverlight Client Object Model
ECMAScript Client Object Model
SharePoint Object Model Comparison
Using Best Practices
User Experience
Performance and Scalability
Client-Side Anti-Patterns
Creating a Client-Side Script
Creating a Test Environment
Reading and Writing Object Properties
Querying Lists and Libraries with CAML
Summary
Part III: Integrating SharePoint
Chapter 10: Consuming External Data
Why External Data?
External Data Sources
XML
REST-Based Web Services
SOAP-Based Web Services
Business Connectivity Services (BCS)
Common BCS Terminology
Features by Version
SharePoint Designer Support for BCS
Summary
Chapter 11: Using InfoPath Forms
Introduction to InfoPath
The Form-Filling Environment
What's New in InfoPath 2010?
InfoPath Integration with SharePoint
Understanding Security Considerations
Restricted Level
Domain Level
Full Trust
Configuring Security Levels
Creating Form Templates
Planning
Adding Behavior
Publishing Templates
Building InfoPath Forms for SharePoint
Summary
Chapter 12: Automating with Workflows
Introduction to Workflow
What's New in SharePoint Designer 2010 Workflows?
Workflow Concepts
Security
Types of Workflows
Workflow Context Data
Workflow Forms
Workflow Components
Steps
Conditions and Actions
SharePoint Server Built-In Components
Workflow Definitions
Actions
Building Workflows with SharePoint Designer
Summary
Index
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