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Microsoft SharePoint 2007 for Business Users

Course Length: 3 Days

Overview:
With any new technology there is a need to have employees get up to speed on how to use it to make the technology productive and efficient. The Microsoft SharePoint 2007 for Business Users course covers what new and experienced users will need to learn about how to use and get the most out of SharePoint 2007. This course covers the many different roles the user can have for site creation, document approval and collaboration with other users as well as many more features found in the Microsoft SharePoint 2007 application.

Prerequisites:
This course assumes a basic level of familiarity with Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer. In order to follow the steps in this course the user needs to have access to an installed version of Microsoft SharePoint 2007 as well as Microsoft Office 2007.

Course Objectives:
In this Course, You will

• What in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 will help you and your company to be more efficient.
• How to create the many different types of sites found in SharePoint.
• The many different user roles and how they apply to site security.
• About lists and what lists can do for the site organization.
• How to create document libraries.
• That Microsoft Office 2007 can play a key role in document collaboration and site creation with SharePoint 2007.
• About version control for documents with the Check-In/Check-Out feature of SharePoint.
• That SharePoint has many personalization features.

Course Content

Introduction to SharePoint 2007

• Why use SharePoint?
• SharePoint Terminology
• SharePoint Feature Overview

SharePoint Site Collections and Sites

• SharePoint Site Collection Overview
• Creating a Site and Sub Site
• Managing and Using Site Templates
• Managing Site Security

Working with Pages and Web Parts

• Understanding Web Part Pages
• Creating Pages
• Understanding Web Parts
• Adding Web Parts to a Page

Working with Lists

• What are Lists?
• Creating Lists
• Creating and Using Site Columns
• Customizing List Views
• Understanding List Security

Working with Documents and Libraries

• What are Libraries?
• Office Integration Features
• Creating Libraries
• Enabling Check-In/Check-Out
• Enabling Notifications
• Information Management Polocies

Managing Workflows

• Understanding Workflows
• Using Built-In Workflows
• Getting Started with Workflows in SharePoint Designer

Navigation and Search

• Navigation Settings
• Customizing Navigation
• Performing Simple and Advanced Searches
• Using Keywords and Best Bets

Personalizing SharePoint

• Managing Alerts
• Using My Sites
• Using My Links

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