10232: PRO: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Applications 70-576 (5 Days)
(Extended Lab Access Available for this course)
About this Course
This five-day instructor-led course is intended for SharePoint Development professionals who are responsible for leading projects, designing solutions, and identifying problems. In this course, students learn the skills and best practices that are required to help organizations design and develop effective SharePoint applications.
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Audience Profile
This course is intended for developers and development leads who will be responsible for designing custom code solutions that are deployed to SharePoint 2010 servers. To be successful in this course, the student will have at least two years of SharePoint development experience and should have experience with ASP.NET and Visual Studio 2010.
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At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Prerequisites
This course requires students to meet the following prerequisites:
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Course Outline
Module 1: Advanced ASP.NET Concepts for SharePoint
Lessons
- Server Memory
- Server CPU
- Transfer and Client
Lab : Page Size and View State
- Using Fiddler to Observe Page Loading
- Using Fiddler to Examine Page Size
- Reducing Page Size
Lab : Memory and Performance
- Capturing a Memory Profile
- Reviewing the Report
- Resolving Memory Issues and Retest
- Review the fundamentals of memory management.
- Identify the key things to drive high CPU utilization.
- Identify factors impacting client performance.
Module 2: Designing for User Experience
Lessons
- SharePoint Background
- Page Parts
- Pages
- Globalization and Localization
- Designing for Accessibility
Lab : Selecting Page Parts
- Plant Summary Page
- Plant Configuration Page
- Employee List
- Line Status
Lab : Selecting Page Types
- Line Dashboard
- Manager’s Dashboard
- Alert Notification
- Review the fundamentals of SharePoint architecture and how it impacts the page design experience.
- Determine the appropriate page part in SharePoint for a given situation.
- Determine the appropriate page in SharePoint for a given situation.
- Identify the considerations for globalizing and localizing your applications.
- Determine the design impact of WCAG standards for projects requiring accessibility compliance.
Module 3: Designing for Data
Lessons
- List and Library Fundamentals
- Large Data Strategies
- SharePoint Data Management
Lab : Time Tracking
- Creating List Views
- Indexing Key Columns
Lab : Invoice Management
- Establishing an Invoice Content Type
- Creating a Solution for Storing Invoices
- Testing the Solution for Storing Invoices
- Review the fundamentals of foundation for operating with data in SharePoint.
- Evaluate data size to arrive at potential solutions for large data storage needs.
- Manage data to arrive at an appropriate data access strategy.
Module 4: Designing Data Capture and Integration
Lessons
- Designing for Data Capture
- Designing for Integration
Lab : Creating External Lists
- Connecting to the Data Source
- Defining the External Content Types
- Defining the External Lists
- Setting Security for the Content Types
- Defining an Association
Lab : Creating an InfoPath Form
- Deciding the kind of form to create
- Creating the Header fields
- Creating the Lines
- Publishing the Form to a SharePoint Library
- Apply the appropriate approach to data capture in SharePoint.
- Identify the integration options and technologies that are built into the SharePoint platform including the Business Data Catalog (BDC) and Business Connectivity Services (BCS).
Module 5: Designing Artefacts
Lessons
- Customer Requirements
- Creating Sites
Lab : Incident Response Site
- Evaluating the Requirements
- Designing the Solution
Lab : Expense Reports
- Evaluating the Requirements
- Designing the Solution
- Implement the techniques for evaluating and refining customer requirements.
- Determine an approach for matching customer requirements to SharePoint artefacts.
Module 6: Designing Processing Solutions
Lessons
- Multi-Server Configurations
- In and Out of the Sandbox
- Getting Work Done
- Working with Workflows
Lab : Engineering System
- Evaluating Client Capabilities and Requirements
- Evaluating Sandbox Capabilities and Requirements
- Evaluating Farm Deployment Capabilities and Requirements
Lab : Sensor Report
- Designing Data Access for Sensor Data
- Designing a Processing Solution for the Report
- Designing a Processing Solution for Approval
- Explain the processing solutions and approaches that must be created when working in a multi-server environment.
- Identify the benefits and limitations of the SharePoint Sandbox features.
- Determine the choices available for in-page, client, event receiver, workflow, and timer execution models.
- Evaluate how SharePoint workflows are executed and the factors impacting design.
Module 7: Designing Packaging
Lessons
- Understanding the Packaging Lifecycle
- Establish Design Principles
Lab : Building a Business Document Solution
- Designing a Solution
- Create the Final Solution
Lab : Working with Dependencies
- Creating a Common Assembly
- Creating a dependent Solution
- Explain how packages are created and delivered.
- Determine the size of features to be able to effectively maintain the given solution.
Module 8: Designing a Development Strategy
Lessons
- Developing for the Enterprise
- The Role of Logging
- Application Flexibility and Configuration
Lab : Team-based Logging and Configuration
- List based configuration appraisal
- SharePoint List based configuration
- SharePoint List based logging
- Configure logging level
Lab : Operational Logging
- Add Logging to SharePoint ULS
- Identify the team development needs for SharePoint.
- Explain operational and diagnostic logging including the differences and the options for recording.
- Determine the options for storing configuration in a SharePoint environment.
Module 9: Developing Versioning and Deployment
Lessons
- Application Lifecycle
- Versioning Strategy
- Upgrading
Lab : Versioning Assemblies
- Defining Base Version
- Upgrading the Assembly
Lab : Feature Upgrade
- Creating Upgrade Manage Page
- Adding Feature to Upgrade
- Upgrade Feature
- Review the fundamentals of the software development lifecycle and its relation to configuration management.
- Determine the approach for versioning a given application.
- Address specific concerns for upgrading a given application that has been deployed to production.
Module 10: Designing Information Architecture and Navigation
Lessons
- Designing an Information Architecture
- Planning for Software Boundaries
- Designing Content Navigation
Lab : Categorizing Information
- Card Sort
- Design Content Types and Site Columns
Lab : Implementing Farm Level Navigation
- Deploying a custom SiteMap
- Adding an ASP Menu to the Master Page
- Determine the technique necessary to develop an information architecture based on SharePoint.
- Explain the scalability concerns for individual items in SharePoint in the context of information architecture.
- Determine the appropriate navigation solution for a given application.
Module 11: Designing Branding and Customization
Lessons
- Introduction to Branding
- Themes
- Master Pages
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Tools Overview
- Implementing SharePoint Branding
Lab : Deploying Custom Branding
- Deploying a Custom Site Column and Content Type
- Using custom CSS
- Deploying a custom master page
Lab : Deploying a Custom Content Type
- Deploying a Custom Site Column and Content Type
Module 12: Designing SecurityThis module describes how to design security for performance and provide a holistic view so to evaluate security implications and tradeoffs. This module also outlines the new Claims based authentication in SharePoint 2010 and how Forms Based Authentication fits into this model.Lessons
- Security within SharePoint
- Using an Alternate Identity Store
- Forms-Based Authentication
- Deeper look at SharePoint Claims
Lab : Setting Up a Customer Service Site
- Setting Up the Authentication Provider
- Creating an FBA-Claims Site
- Optional Exercise: Viewing Claims for an FBA User
Lab : Solving a Security Issue
- Understanding the Scope and Relating it to Configuration
- Designing a Security Strategy
- Explain the role of security in SharePoint.
- Evaluate the impact of alternate identity stores on a given security approach.
- Discuss the challenges and impact of forms-based authentication toward solving security concerns.
Module 13: Designing for Page and Data Access Performance
Lessons
- Optimizing SharePoint Page Performance
- Analyzing Performance with the SharePoint Developer Dashboard
- Optimizing SharePoint Data Access Performance
Lab : Using Developer Dashboard
- Using the SharePoint Server 2010 Developer Dashboard to Capture Performance Metrics
- Leveraging the SharePoint Server 2010 Search API for Large Data Queries
- Explain how SharePoint pages are built for optimized performance.
- Evaluate pages with performance issues in terms of elapsed time as well as database impact by using the SharePoint Developer Dashboard.
- Determine an appropriate SharePoint data access technique to deliver SharePoint data quickly and efficiently for a given scenario.
Module 14: Designing Testing Strategy
Lessons
- Testing Concepts
- Unit, Integration, Regression Testing
- Performance Testing
Lab : Designing a Testing Strategy
- Unit Testing
- Performance Testing
- Load Testing
- Evaluate the core testing concepts and their impact on quality.
- Evaluate the core concepts of unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing.
- Test the performance of a given solution.