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Published: June 9, 2004

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I Introduction to SharePoint Products and Technologies

1)  Introduction to Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Comparison of Features in Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Main Design Goals for SharePoint Products and Technologies

    • Consistent Experience for Users, Developers, and IT Professionals

    • Consistency and Integration with the .NET Framework

    • Integrated Storage Strategy

    • Trustworthy Computing Initiative: Security and Reliability

  • Architecture and Design Decisions

    • Integrated Storage

    • ASP.NET Web Part Pages and Web Parts

    • Common Collaboration Management Services

    • Site Creation and Management Services

    • Integrated Search Solution

    • Personalization and Audience-Targeted Information and Applications

    • Subscriptions and Alerts

    • Simple Single-Server Configurations and Highly Scalable Server Farm Configurations

  • Important Features and Terminology Used in SharePoint Products and Technologies

    • SharePoint Sites and Site Collections

    • Single-Server Scenario

    • Server Farm Scenario

    • Portal Sites

  • Security

    • Site Groups and Rights

    • Cross-Site Groups, Local Groups, and Domain Groups

    • Authentication

    • Authorization

  • Site Administration

  • Document and Content Storage

  • Organizing Documents and Other Content

  • Search Configuration and Usage

  • Summary

2)  Installing Windows SharePoint Services

  • Prerequisites

    • Hardware and Software Requirements

    • Application Coresidency and Configuration Considerations

  • Installing Windows SharePoint Services on a Single Machine with WMSDE

    • Avoiding Installation Issues

  • Installing Windows SharePoint Services with SQL 2000

    • Installing Windows SharePoint Services with SQL Server on the Same Computer

    • Upgrading from WMSDE to SQL Server

  • Installing Windows SharePoint Services into a Server Farm

    • Server Farm with Multiple Host Names Deployment

    • Preparing the Servers

    • Hardware and Software Requirements

    • Installing and Configuring Windows SharePoint Services

    • Install Windows SharePoint Services with the Remote SQL Server Option

  • Uninstalling Windows SharePoint Services

    • Uninstall Windows SharePoint Services Completely from a Server

    • Removing Windows SharePoint Services from a Virtual Server

  • Summary

3)  Installing Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Prerequisites

    • Hardware and Software Requirements

    • Application Coresidency and Installation Considerations

  • Installing SharePoint Portal Server

    • Automated Installations

  • Migrating from WMSDE to SQL Server

  • Installing the Component for Backward-Compatible Document Libraries

    • Install the Component for Backward-Compatible Document Libraries

    • Installing the Client Components for Backward-Compatible Document Libraries

    • Repairing the Client Components for Backward-Compatible Document Libraries

  • Installing SharePoint Portal Server into a Non–Active Directory Environment

  • Uninstalling SharePoint Portal Server 2003

    • Uninstall SharePoint Portal Server

  • Repairing SharePoint Portal Server

  • Troubleshooting SharePoint Portal Server Installations

    • “Error 502” Error Message When Trying to Access SharePoint Central Administration Pages

    • The Configure Server Farm Account Settings Page Does Not Appear

  • Summary

Part II SharePoint Products and Technologies Architecture

4)  Windows SharePoint Services Architecture

  • Architectural Components

    • Improvements over SharePoint Team Services

    • Front-End Web Servers

    • Back-End Databases

  • Physical Configurations

  • IIS Services Used by Windows SharePoint Services

    • Virtual Servers

    • Application Pools

    • Authentication

    • ASP.NET

  • Changes Made by Windows SharePoint Services

    • Request Handler

    • Extending Virtual Servers

    • Application Pools in Windows SharePoint Services

  • Web Part Pages

    • Web Parts

    • Web Part Zones

  • Customization and Personalization for Web Parts

    • Customization vs. Personalization

  • Exporting Web Parts

    • Description Files

  • Handling Site Page Requests

    • Routing Page Requests

    • Rendering .ASPX Pages

  • Templates

    • Saving Database Space

    • Increasing Performance

    • The Effects of Customization

  • The Web.Config File

  • Summary

5)  SharePoint Portal Server Architecture

  • Building on Windows SharePoint Services

    • Additional Services

    • Administration Service

    • SharePoint Portal Alert Service

    • Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server Search Service

    • Microsoft Single Sign-On Service

  • Changes to Front-End Components

    • Front-End Servers

  • Changes to Back-End Database Components

    • Configuration Database

    • Additional Databases

  • Physical Configurations

    • Single Server

    • Server Farms

  • Personal Sites vs. My Site

  • User Profiles and Audiences

    • Populating the User Profile Database

    • Creating Audiences

  • Enabling and Configuring Single Sign-On Service

    • Authentication with Single Sign-On

  • Shared Services

    • Database Access in Shared Services

  • Summary

6)  Security Architecture for SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Authentication

  • Authorization

    • Authorization in Windows SharePoint Services

    • Authorization in SharePoint Portal Server

  • Code Access Security

    • SharePoint Products and Technologies Code Access Security Policies

  • Communication Security

    • Communication with Microsoft SQL Server

    • Communication Between Index and Search Servers

    • Using Firewalls to Protect the SharePoint Sites

    • Using SSL for Extranet Deployments

  • Summary

7)  Architecting SharePoint Products and Technologies for Operating System Topologies

  • Specific Requirements for Server and Client

    • Server Requirements

    • Client Requirements

  • Authentication

  • Administrative Rights

  • User Account Mode

  • Controlling Access to Sites

  • Active Directory–Dependent Features

    • Active Directory Application Mode

  • Summary

Part III Planning and Deployment

8)  Planning Your Information Structure Using Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Key Information Management Features of SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Where to Start

  • Key Decision Areas for SharePoint Portal Server 2003

    • Planning Search

    • Planning Alerts

    • Planning Topics and Areas

    • Planning Keywords and Keyword Best Bets

    • Planning User Profiles

    • Planning Audiences

    • Planning Personal Sites

    • Planning Windows SharePoint Services Team Sites

    • Planning and Managing Properties

  • Summary

9)  Capacity Planning

  • Topology Planning

    • Common Infrastructure Requirements

  • SharePoint Products and Technologies Licensing Guidelines

    • SQL Server Licensing Guidelines

    • Deploying a Single Server with MSDE

    • Deploying a Single Server Using SQL

    • Small Server Farm

    • Load-Balanced Medium Server Farm

    • Highly Available Medium Server Farm with SQL Cluster

    • Minimum Large Server Farm with a SQL Cluster

    • Windows SharePoint Services Server Farm (Optional)

    • Maximum Large Server Farm with a SQL Cluster

  • Logical Deployment Considerations

  • Planning Services and User Accounts

    • Planning Services Accounts

    • Planning User Accounts

    • Planning the Corporate Portal Site

    • Planning Additional Portals

  • Planning Roles, Groups, and Rights

  • Planning Search

    • Overview of Search Functionality

    • Planning Alerts

    • Planning User Profiles

    • Planning Audiences

  • Planning for Growth

    • Estimating System Requirements

  • Choosing the Farm Design

    • Single-Server Design and Performance

    • Medium Server Farm Design and Performance

    • Large Server Farm Design and Performance

    • Adding Capacity

  • Performance Considerations

  • Testing for Capacity

    • Selecting the Stress Test Tool

    • Tools Used When Performing Load Simulations

    • Scenarios for Load Stress Testing

    • Testing Methodology

    • Generating Load and Interpretation of the Results

  • Summary

10)  Performance Monitoring in Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Monitoring Server Farm Performance

    • General Counters

    • SharePoint Portal Server Counters

  • Microsoft SQL Server

  • Logs

    • Internet Information Services (IIS) Logs

  • Usage Analysis Processing

    • Usage Analysis Processing Reports

  • Operation Management

    • Architectural Components

    • Monitoring and Alerting Requirements

    • Monitoring Performance Counters

    • Microsoft Operations Manager

    • Hardware Monitoring

    • Network Infrastructure

    • Analyzing Logs

    • Monitoring Custom Web Parts

    • Indirect Monitoring

  • Summary

Part IV Deployment Scenarios

11)  Deploying a Single Server and a Small Server Farm

  • Single Server

    • Windows SharePoint Services

    • SharePoint Portal Server 2003

    • Database Automation and Maintenance

    • Migrating from WMSDE to SQL Server 2000

  • Small Farm

    • Windows SharePoint Services

    • SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Summary

12)  Deploying Medium and Large Server Farms

  • Topologies

    • Preparing for Deploying a Farm

    • Configuring Network Load Balancing

    • Installing and Configuring SQL Server

    • Installing Internet Information Services and SharePoint Portal Server

    • Configuring the SharePoint Portal Server System Architecture

    • Creating Portal Sites

  • Summary

13)  Installing and Configuring Windows SharePoint Services in an Extranet

  • Setting Up an Intranet and Extranet Deployment

    • Preparing the Servers

    • Planning for Scale

    • Next Steps

  • Summary

14)  Shared Services

  • Multiple Portal Sites

  • Use Intra-Farm Shared Services

  • Configuring Shared Services

  • Adding Portal Sites

  • Recovery Considerations

  • Inter-Farm Shared Services

  • Summary

Part V Administration of Windows SharePoint Services

15)  Configuring Windows SharePoint Services

  • The Management User Interface for Windows SharePoint Services

    • Using the SharePoint Central Administration Pages

    • Command-Line Administration

  • Authentication

    • Authentication Methods

  • Server Farm Configuration

    • Setting the Administrative Group for Windows SharePoint Services

    • Configuring Default E-mail Settings

    • Manage Site Owners and Users

    • Configuring Antivirus Protection

    • Configuring Site Quotas and Locks

    • Managing and Customizing Search

    • Understanding Search in Windows SharePoint Services

    • Configuring Blocked File Extensions

  • Summary

16)  Windows SharePoint Services Site Administration

  • Using Templates

    • Team Site Template

    • Blank Site Template

    • Document Workspace

    • Meeting Workspace Sites

    • Customizing, Saving, and Using Templates

  • Site Creation Process

    • Creating Subsites

    • Creating Sites and Subsites from the Command Line

  • Allowing Access to Websites

    • User Rights Available for Windows SharePoint Services

    • Defining Site Groups

    • Customizing Rights for Site Groups

    • Using HTML Administration Pages to Manage Site Groups

    • Using the Command Line to View Site Groups

    • Assigning Per-List Permissions

    • Controlling Access for All Authenticated Users

    • Controlling Anonymous Access to a Website

    • Creating Unique Permissions for a Subsite

  • Managing Site Creation Rights

    • Security and User Rights

  • Statistics

    • Analyzing Website Usage

  • Managing Alerts

    • Customizing the Message Text for Alerts

    • Configuring and Managing Alerts

  • Summary

Part VI Administration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

17)  Configuring SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • A Quick System Overview

  • SharePoint Central Administration

    • Granting Administrative Access to the Portal Server Farm

    • The SharePoint Portal Server Central Administration Page

    • Server Configuration

    • Security Configuration

    • Component Configuration

    • Running the Office HTML Viewer Windows Installer Package

    • Portal Site and Virtual Server Configuration

  • Creating Additional Application Pools

    • Creating Portal Sites

  • Summary

18)  Managing SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Administering Portal Site Settings

  • General Settings

    • Manage Users

    • Manage Security And Additional Settings

    • Users And Permissions

    • Manage Alerts Settings

  • Portal Site Content

    • Manage Portal Site Structure

    • Manage Top-Level Lists and Document Libraries

    • Manage Targeted Links on My Site

    • Import Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Data    

  • Search Settings And Indexed Content

  • User Profile, Audiences, And Personal Sites

    • Manage Profile Database

    • Manage Audiences

    • Manage Personal Sites

  • Changing Owners of Portal Sites

  • Summary

Part VII Information Management in SharePoint Products and Technologies

19)  Working with Documents in SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Understanding the Document Storage Options

    • Form Libraries

    • Picture Libraries

    • Performance Considerations

    • Content-Related Considerations

    • Document Libraries

    • Creating Document Libraries

    • Security of Document Libraries

  • Uploading Documents into a Document Library

    • Outside an Office Application

    • Within an Office Application

    • Blocked File Types

    • Modifying Columns

  • Check-In/Check-Out Processes

    • About Document Versioning

    • About Checking Documents In and Out

  • Editing Documents in the Document Library

  • Content Approval

    • Approval Routing in a Backward-Compatible Document Library

  • Summary

20)  Working with Information Components in SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Lists

    • List Management

    • List Templates

  • Topics

    • Listings

  • Areas

    • Create, Modify, or Delete an Area

    • Area Architecture

    • Area Security

  • Keywords and Keyword Best Bets

    • Creating and Managing Keywords

    • Views of Keywords and Keyword Best Bets

    • Approval and Publishing

  • Document Metadata

  • Summary

21)  The Architecture of the Gatherer

  • Default Indexes

  • Role of the Gatherer

  • The Indexing Process

    • Protocol Handlers

    • Filters

    • Plug-Ins

    • Building the Catalogs

  • Adding File Types to the Indexing Process

  • The Architecture of Index Updates

    • Word Lists

    • Shadow Indexes

    • Master Merge

    • Balancing Resources

  • Index Builds

    • Full Update

    • Incremental Update

    • Incremental (Inclusive) Update

    • Adaptive Update

    • Frequency of Updates

    • Starting an Update

    • Updates and Permissions

  • The Gatherer Log

    • Viewing Gatherer Logs

    • Saving Gatherer Logs

  • Index Propagation

    • Preparing for Propagation of an Index

    • Security During Propagation

    • Propagating a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Content Index

    • Stopping the Propagation of a Content Index

  • Summary

22)  Managing External Content in Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Advanced Search Administration Mode

  • Creating and Managing Content Sources

    • Default Content Sources

    • Creating a New Content Source

    • Crawling Web Content Sources

    • Managing Rules for Including or Excluding Content

  • Working with Content Indexes

    • Creating a Content Index

    • Editing the Properties of a Content Index

    • Managing Content Indexes

  • Managing and Editing Search Scopes and Source Groups

    • Adding a Search Scope

    • Using Search Scopes from Other Portal Sites

  • Windows SharePoint Services Search and MSSearch

  • The Topic Assistant

  • Manage Crawls of Site Directory

  • Manage Keywords and Best Bets

  • End-User Experience

    • Crafting the Result Set Using the Thesaurus

  • Attribute Mapping for Advanced Search

  • Summary

23)  Personalization Services in SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • User Profiles

    • Adding User Profiles

    • Importing User Profiles

    • LDAP Search Filters

    • Managing User Profile Properties

  • Audiences

    • Managing Audiences

    • Compiling Audiences

    • Viewing Audience Membership

    • Managing Audience Rules

    • Show Targeted Items to Portal Site Users

  • Personal Sites

    • Personal Site Views

    • Personal Site Navigation

    • Private View

    • Public View

    • Managing Personal Sites

  • Portal Site Alerts

    • Manage Portal Site Alerts Settings

    • SharePoint Site Alerts

    • Troubleshooting Alerts

  • Summary

24)  Information Security Policies for SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Password Policies

  • Personal Use of Sites

  • Information Storage Policies

  • Administrative Policies

  • Logging Events

  • Authorized Web Parts and Applications

  • Change Control

  • Information Privacy

  • Data Classification Schemes

  • Extranet Considerations

  • Summary

Part VIII Securing SharePoint Products and Technologies

25)  Firewall Considerations for SharePoint Portal Server Deployments

  • ISA Server 2000 Web Publishing

    • Assumptions

    • Setting Up a Web Publishing Rule

    • SSL Bridging

    • Configuring Link Translation

    • Delegation of Basic Authentication

  • ISA Server 2000 Server Publishing

    • Setting Up a Server Publishing Rule

  • Summary

26)  Single Sign-On in SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • Single Sign-On Architecture

    • How Single Sign-On Works

    • Security Recommendations Regarding the Topology of the Server Farm

  • Configuring Single Sign-On

    • Step 1: Set Up Single Sign-On Accounts

    • Step 2: Enable the Single Sign-On Service on the Job Server

    • Step 3: Configure the Single Sign-On Settings on the Job Server

    • Step 4: Create an Application Definition

    • Step 5: Provide Account Information for an Application Definition

    • Step 6: Enable the Single Sign-On Service on the Front-End Web Servers

  • Managing Single Sign-On

    • Editing an Application Definition

    • Deleting an Application Definition

    • Managing Account Information for an Application Definition

    • Creating the Encryption Key

    • Backing Up the Encryption Key

    • Restoring the Encryption Key

    • Enabling Auditing for the Encryption Key

    • Disabling the Single Sign-On Service

  • Creating a Web Part That Uses Single Sign-On

  • Summary

27)  Securing an Extranet Using SSL and Certificates

  • Enabling SSL for a SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • **Troubleshooting    **

    • Obtaining and Installing the Certificate Authority Root

    • Common Name Does Not Resolve

    • Certificate Is Not Trusted

    • Inheritance Overrides Not Accepted

    • Home Page of the Portal Site Does Not Appear

    • Portal Site or Test Page Fails to Display on One or More Front-End Web Servers

  • Summary

Part IX Maintaining a Server in Windows SharePoint Services

28)  Disaster Recovery in SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Backup and Restore Utilities

    • General Overview

    • The Stsadm.exe Utility

    • The SharePoint Migration Tool

    • SharePoint Portal Server Data Backup and Restore Utility

    • The SPBackup.exe Utility

    • SAN Snapshoting

  • Recovering SharePoint Sites and Personal Sites

    • Backing Up Site Collections

    • Restoring Site Collections

    • Backing Up and Restoring Personal Sites

    • Recovering Individual SharePoint Sites

  • Recovering Portal Sites

  • Restoring the Backward-Compatible Document Library

  • Recovering Different Types of Servers

    • Backing Up and Restoring Front-End Web Servers

    • Backing Up and Restoring Search Servers

    • Backing Up and Restoring Index Management Servers

    • Backing Up Databases by Using SQL Server Backup Tools

  • Recovering Different Server Topologies

    • Hot Server Farm Swapping via SQL Log Shipping

    • Troubleshooting a Single-Server Restore

    • Recovering a Server Farm

  • Repairing SharePoint Portal Server

  • Uninstalling SharePoint Portal Server

  • Writing a Disaster Recovery Plan

    • Best Practices

  • Summary

29)  Usage Analysis Tools in SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Managing Usage Analysis

  • Analyzing Website Usage

  • Internet Information Services (IIS) Logs

    • Configuring the Log Files

    • Setting Up Logging

  • Viewing Website Reports Using FrontPage

  • **Troubleshooting    **

  • Summary

30)  Default Tools to Customize Windows SharePoint Services

  • Customizing Web Part Pages

    • Shared View vs. Personal View

    • Web Part Page Zones

    • Web Part Page Creation

    • Security for Web Parts and Web Part Pages

  • Other Customizations

    • Serverwide Configurations

    • Site-Level Customization

    • List and Library Configurations

    • Remove !New Tag from New Items

  • Themes

    • Areas

  • Summary

31)  Working with Web Parts

  • Basic Customization of Dynamic Web Parts

    • Appearance Properties

    • Layout Properties

    • Advanced Properties

    • Custom Properties

  • Adding New Web Parts

    • Browse and Search

    • Import

  • Purpose and Use of Each Built-In Web Part

    • <Site Name> Gallery

    • Online Gallery

    • Connecting Web Parts

  • Managing Settings for Web Part Pages

  • **Working with Web Part Galleries    **

    • Web Part Page Gallery

    • <Site Name> Gallery

    • Virtual Server Gallery

    • Online Gallery

    • Web Part Assembly Deployment

  • Summary

32)  Using Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 to Customize SharePoint Products and Technologies Sites

  • SharePoint Products and Technologies Fundamentals

    • Web Parts

    • Lists

    • Libraries

    • Areas

    • Personal Sites

    • Views

  • Browser-Based Customization

  • How to Edit Sites in FrontPage 2003

    • Opening a Site

    • Becoming Familiar with FrontPage 2003

    • Instant Updates

  • Caveats to Editing SharePoint Portal Server Sites in FrontPage 2003

    • Web Part Display

    • Moving or Backing Up Websites

    • Working with Areas and Sub-Areas

    • Editing Personal Sites

    • Changing Styles

    • FrontPage 2003 Features Disabled when Editing a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Site

    • FrontPage 2003 Features to Understand when Editing a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Site

    • Additional FrontPage 2003 Features that Can Be Disabled when Editing a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Site

  • Most Common Changes Made in FrontPage 2003

    • Web Page Changes    

    • Lists and Document Library Views

  • Advanced Customization

    • Repeating the Same Content on Multiple Pages

    • Advanced Find and Replace    

    • Themes

    • Image Tracing

    • Adding Effects to Your Pages with Behaviors

    • Layers (Absolute Positioning)

  • Working with the Data Source Catalog

    • Adding a Data Source

    • Referencing External Catalogs

    • Searching for Data Sources

    • Deleting Data Sources

  • Working with Data

    • Data Views

    • Adding a Data View

    • Formatting the Data View

    • Grouping, Filtering, and Sorting

    • Working with Hierarchies

  • Windows SharePoint Services-Based Lists as Data Views

  • Using Reports to Measure Site Use and Performance

  • Summary

33)  The Windows SharePoint Services Object Model

  • Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace

    • The SPSite Class

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration Namespace

    • The AddWPPack Method

    • The EnumWPPack Method

    • The Log Method

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Dsp Namespace

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Meetings Namespace

    • The SPMeeting Class

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Security Namespace

    • The SharePointPermission Class

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.SoapServer Namespace

    • The Alerts Service

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities Namespace

    • The SPProperty Bag Class

    • The SPEncode Class

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls Namespace

    • The SPControl Class

    • The FormDigest Control Class

    • Adding a FormDigest Control Programmatically

    • Adding an AdminFormDigest Control

    • The Theme Control

  • Microsoft.HtmlTrans.Interface Namespace

    • Using the Microsoft.HtmlTrans.Interface Namespace

    • Implementing Custom Document Conversion

  • Summary

34)  The SharePoint Portal Server Object Model

  • Introduction

  • The Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal Namespace

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.UserProfiles

  • Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.WebControls

  • Other Namespaces

  • Summary

35)  Building Applications Using Windows SharePoint Services Data

  • Using Windows SharePoint Services Components

    • Sharing Windows SharePoint Services Component Data

  • Sharing Windows SharePoint Services Component Data with ASP.NET

    • The Business Requirements    

    • The Technical Requirements

    • The Sample Setup Process

  • Summary

36)  Building Applications for Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

  • SharePoint Portal Server Web Services

    • Visual Studio .NET Setup

    • AreaService Web Service

    • Search Web Service

    • UserProfileService Web Service

  • Summary

37)  Using Visual Studio .NET to Create Web Parts

  • Web Part Architecture

    • Web Parts

    • Placing Web Parts

    • Web Part Pages

    • Web Part Page Rendering

    • Web Part Rendering

    • Page States Explained

  • Strong-Naming Assemblies

  • Code Access Security

  • Creating a Web Part

    • Deploying a Web Part

  • Debugging Web Parts

    • Using the CallStack Attribute

    • Using Tracing in ASP.NET

  • Creating Child Controls on a Web Part

    • Web Part Caching

  • Web Part Tools

  • Summary

Part X Microsoft Office 2003 Integration with SharePoint Products and Technologies

38)  Windows SharePoint Services with the Microsoft Office System

  • Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office Integration Features

  • Microsoft Office Access 2003 Integration

  • Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Integration

  • Integration with Outlook

  • Integration with FrontPage

    • WYSIWYG XSLT Web Editor

  • Summary

39)  Using Microsoft Office InfoPath with SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • InfoPath Form Templates

  • Form Libraries

    • Creating a Form Library

    • Modifying an Existing Form Library

    • Creating and Modifying a Form Library View

    • Working with Forms in the Form Library

    • Merging Forms in a Form Library

    • Relinking a Form to Its Form Library

    • Deploying Fully Trusted Forms

    • Submitting a Form Programmatically    

  • Integrating InfoPath Forms with Web Services for SharePoint Portal Server

  • Summary

40)  Microsoft Outlook 2003 Integration with SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Viewing SharePoint Products and Technologies Data in Outlook

    • Folder Home Pages

    • Linking Events and Contacts in Outlook 2003

  • Transferring Outlook Data to a SharePoint Site

    • Creating a New List from Outlook Data

    • Importing Outlook Data from the Address Book

  • Document and Meeting Workspace Sites

    • Controlling Where a User Can Create Workspace Sites

    • Working with Meeting Workspace Sites from Outlook    

    • Working with Document Workspace Sites from Outlook

  • Managing Alerts

  • Managing Integration Features in Outlook

  • Additional Outlook Integration Opportunities

  • Summary

Part XI Upgrading and Migrating to SharePoint Products and Technologies

41)  Integrating Exchange Server 2003 with SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Using the Exchange Web Parts

    • Configuring the Exchange Web Parts

    • Understanding the Two OWA Modes

  • Displaying Exchange Data in a Page Viewer Web Part

  • Creating an E-Mail-Enabled Document Library

    • Configuring the Exchange Public Folder

    • Configuring Windows SharePoint Services

  • Summary

42)  Upgrading and Migrating to SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Migration Strategies

  • Upgrading a SharePoint Team Services Website to Windows SharePoint Services

    • Step 1: Backing Up the SharePoint Team Services Websites

    • Step 2: Restoring the Windows SharePoint Team Services Website

  • Upgrading to SharePoint Portal Server 2003

    • Upgrading Web Parts to the Microsoft .NET Framework

    • Migrating SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Document Library Information to Windows SharePoint Services

  • Migration Tools

  • Summary

Glossary

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