Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 Step by Step Book

; Acknowledgments; Is This the Right SharePoint Book for You?; Buy This Book; Do Not Buy This Book; Introduction; How to Access Your Online Edition Hosted by Safari; How to Download the Online Edition to Your Computer; Using the Practice Files; What’s on the Web?; Minimum System Requirements; Using the Practice Files for the Exercises; Uploading the Solution WSP File; Creating a Site from the Solution WSP File; Removing the Solution Files; Deleting a Practice Site; Getting Help; Getting Help with This Book; Getting Help with Microsoft SharePoint Designer; Features and Conventions of This Book; Getting Started with Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010; Chapter 1: Exploring SharePoint Designer 2010; 1.1 Understanding SharePoint Designer 2010; 1.2 Using SharePoint Designer to Carry Out Common Tasks; 1.3 Understanding What’s New in SharePoint Designer 2010; 1.4 Creating Sites with SharePoint Designer; 1.5 Exploring the SharePoint Designer Shell; 1.6 Using SharePoint Designer to Explore a Web Page; 1.7 Using Task Panes; 1.8 Controlling the Use of SharePoint Designer; 1.9 Key Points; Chapter 2: Working with SharePoint Sites; 2.1 Changing the Title, Description, and Theme of a Site; 2.2 Managing Site Users and Permissions; 2.3 Creating a Site Hierarchy; 2.4 Deleting a SharePoint Site; 2.5 Resetting a Site Template; 2.6 Exploring a SharePoint Site; 2.7 Navigating a Site’s Components; 2.8 Saving and Using a Site Template; 2.9 Key Points; Working with Information; Chapter 3: Working with Lists and Libraries; 3.1 Creating Lists and Libraries; 3.2 Creating an Issue Tracking List; 3.3 Importing Data into SharePoint; 3.4 Working with List Columns; 3.5 Using Calculated Columns; 3.6 Using Column Validation; 3.7 Creating an XSLT List View Web Part; 3.8 Customizing an XSLT List View Web Part; 3.9 Securing a List or a Library; 3.10 Adding Custom Actions; 3.11 Creating Server Ribbon Custom Actions; 3.12 Creating Site Columns; 3.13 Using Site Columns; 3.14 Creating Content Types; 3.15 Adding a Site Column to a Content Type; 3.16 Adding a Document Template to a Content Type; 3.17 Associating Content Types with Lists and Libraries; 3.18 Deleting SharePoint Objects; 3.19 Key Points; Chapter 4: Creating and Modifying Web Pages; 4.1 Inserting Text, ScreenTips, Hyperlinks, and Images; 4.2 Working with Web Parts; 4.3 Changing the Home Page for a Web Site; 4.4 Modifying a List View Page; 4.5 Creating List View Pages; 4.6 Creating and Modifying a List Form Page; 4.7 Creating an ASP.NET Page; 4.8 Inserting a Web Part Zone; 4.9 Attaching a Master Page; 4.10 Managing Web Pages; 4.11 Key Points; Chapter 5: Working with Data Views; 5.1 Creating a Data View; 5.2 Customizing Data Views; 5.3 Inline Editing; 5.4 Applying Conditional Formatting; 5.5 Showing and Hiding Content; 5.6 Using XSLT; 5.7 Using Formula Columns; 5.8 Working with XPath Expressions; 5.9 Deploying Web Parts; 5.10 Key Points; Chapter 6: Working with Data Sources; 6.1 Using Data Sources; 6.2 Working with XML Data; 6.3 Connecting to an RSS Feed XML File; 6.4 Connecting to an RSS Feed Server-Side Script; 6.5 Connecting to SOAP Services; 6.6 Connecting to REST Services; 6.7 Connecting to a Database; 6.8 Using Linked Sources; 6.9 Connecting Web Parts; 6.10 Key Points; Chapter 7: Using Business Connectivity Services; 7.1 What Is Business Connectivity Services?; 7.2 Creating Database External Data Sources; 7.3 Creating External Content Types; 7.4 Creating Office Application External Content Types; 7.5 Creating and Managing External Lists; 7.6 Working with Office Application External Content Types; 7.7 Exporting and Using the BDC Model; 7.8 Creating a Profile Page; 7.9 Using Associations; 7.10 Managing External Content Types; 7.11 Key Points; Using Workflow; Chapter 8: Understanding Workflows; 8.1 Working with Workflows; 8.2 Creating Workflows with SharePoint Designer; 8.3 Using Actions and Conditions; 8.4 Modifying a Workflow; 8.5 Deploying Workflows; 8.6 Creating a Multistep Workflow; 8.7 Creating a Site Workflow; 8.8 Using Visio to Map a Workflow; 8.9 Importing a Workflow from Visio; 8.10 Exporting a Workflow to a Visio Drawing; 8.11 Removing and Deleting Workflows; 8.12 Key Points; Chapter 9: Using Reusable Workflows and Workflow Forms; 9.1 Creating and Using Reusable Workflows; 9.2 Creating Association Columns; 9.3 Using Workflow Templates; 9.4 Reusing Globally Reusable Workflows; 9.5 Creating Globally Reusable Workflows; 9.6 Creating Initiation and Association Forms; 9.7 Retrieving Values from Initiation Forms; 9.8 Modifying an InfoPath Form; 9......9 Publishing an InfoPath Form; 9.10 Modifying Initiation Form Parameters; 9.11 Modifying an Association Form; 9.12 Adding Association Fields to Initiation Forms; 9.13 Modifying Task Forms; 9.14 Key Points; Advanced Customizations; Chapter 10: Branding SharePoint Sites; 10.1 Setting the CSS and Color Coding Page Editor Options; 10.2 Identifying Styles in Cascading Style Sheets; 10.3 Identifying Styles on Content Pages; 10.4 Creating and Attaching CSS Files; 10.5 Creating a Functioning HTML Page; 10.6 Creating Styles; 10.7 Modifying and Deleting Styles; 10.8 Using the Style Application Group Commands; 10.9 Understanding SharePoint’s CSS Inheritance; 10.10 Using IntelliSense to add CSS; 10.11 Using CSS Reports; 10.12 Key Points; Chapter 11: Working with Master Pages; 11.1 Understanding Master Pages; 11.2 Copying and Saving a Master Page; 11.3 Customizing a Master Page; 11.4 Changing the Default Master Page; 11.5 Managing Content Placeholders; 11.6 Creating a Web Page from a Master Page; 11.7 Exporting Master Pages; 11.8 Resetting a Master Page to the Site Definition; 11.9 Key Points; Chapter 12: Understanding Usability and Accessibility; 12.1 Implementing a User-Centered Design Methodology; 12.2 Establishing User and Compatibility Requirements; 12.3 Designing a Prototype; 12.4 Defining Accessible Branding; 12.5 Testing for Usability; 12.6 Understanding Accessibility Legislation and Testing; 12.7 Maintaining Legislation Compliance; 12.8 Key Points; Chapter 13: Managing Web Content in the SharePoint Server Environment; 13.1 Creating a Publishing Site; 13.2 Understanding Web Content Management in SharePoint Server 2010; 13.3 Understanding the Page Model; 13.4 Creating a Page Layout; 13.5 Modifying a Page Layout; 13.6 Allowing Users to Rate Web Content; 13.7 Approving a Page Layout; 13.8 Restoring an Earlier Version of a Page Layout; 13.9 Detaching and Reattaching a Page Layout; 13.10 Key Points; Chapter 14: Using Controls in Web Pages; 14.1 Working with the Ribbon and Tag Properties Task Pane; 14.2 Using a Standard ASP.NET Server Control; 14.3 Validating User Data Entry; 14.4 Using ASP.NET Validation Controls; 14.5 Using SharePoint Data View Controls; 14.6 Testing an ASP.NET Form; 14.7 Using SharePoint Server Controls; 14.8 Key Points; SharePoint Designer Workflow Conditions and Actions; Conditions; Core Actions; Document Set Actions; List Actions; Relational Actions; Task Actions; Task Behavior Actions; Utility Actions; Creating a New Approval Process; Administrative Tasks Using SharePoint 2010; Installing SharePoint Foundation 2010; Creating a Site Collection; Enabling All Site Templates on a SharePoint Server Site; Restricting the Use of SharePoint Designer 2010 at the Web-Application Level; Configuring Permissions on External Content Types; Configuring the External Content Type Profile Page Host; Enabling or Disabling User-Defined Workflows; Glossary; About the Author;