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Introduction to
SharePoint 2007
Brendon Schwartz
[email protected]
What is SharePoint
Enterprise document management system
 Collaboration Portal
 Content Management System
 Records Management System
 Ability to manage your business processes
 Enhance worker collaboration and
efficiency

SharePoint Technology
Applications/Portal Solutions
Collaboration
Document
and Records
Management
Web Content
Management
People and
Personalization
Search
Business
Process
Integration
and Form
Services
Business
Intelligence
Core Workspace Services – delivered to the operating system
Storage
Security
Management
Topology
Site Model
APIs
Operating System Services
.NET, esp. ASP.NET (Web Parts, Personalization, Master Pages, Provider Model for navigation, security, etc. )
Database
Web server
Workflow
Advantages of SharePoint
Easy to manage and scale
 Highly integrated with Office and Windows
Server System
 Can be extended with .NET code easily
 Lists and other functionality can be
accessed via Web Service interfaces
 Easy to use Collaboration tools for team
use

SharePoint v3 Improvements

User Interface Enhancements
 Enhanced
views
 Navigation Menus
Two way integration with Microsoft Outlook
 Improved integration with Microsoft Office
 Increased security
 Addition of WorkFlow
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WSS Enhancements
Security trimmed UI
 Forms based authentication
 Breadcrumb navigation
 Top Navigation bar, Quick Launch
 New Management experience
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 Three

tier administration
Mobile Device Support
Demo
SharePoint 2007 User
Interface
Document Management
Features
Check-in/check-out functionality
 Major/Minor Version history
 Custom metadata
 Customizable views
 Recycle bin functionality
 Improved back up and restore functionality
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Demo
Document Library Features
Messaging and alerts
Offline documents in Microsoft Groove and
Microsoft Outlook
 Improved meeting calendars
 New templates such as Blog and Wiki
 Create customized alerts
 RSS feeds on document libraries
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Demo
Create RSS feed and alert
Development Enhancements

ASP.NET 2.0
 Web
parts
 Security
 Master pages
Custom Workflows
 Content Types
 Feature framework
 Event Handlers

Office SharePoint Server
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InfoPath Services
 Read

Excel Services
 View

forms with the browser
Excel Spreadsheets with a browser
Business Data Catalog
 Connect
to line of business (LOB)
applications