Microsoft® Office Sharepoint® Server 2007: Introduction
Course Specifications
Course number: 084025
Software: Microsoft® Office Sharepoint® Server 2007
Course length: 1.0 day(s)
Course Description
You worked with Office applications to share information with your coworkers. Information sharing often requires multiple software that do not necessarily work well together. Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 combines the familiar Office tools and the latest technology. It also extends the functionality of the applications and the web into a single environment to share information, no matter where you are or how you access it. In this course, you will create and edit content in a team site and also manage your own team site. 
Course Objective: You will create a team site to facilitate collaboration among the team members.

Target Student: This course is intended for Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 users who need to create, manage, and publish their work, and communicate in a collaborative environment.

Prerequisites: To ensure success in this course, familiarity with the Office 2007 interface and navigational tools is highly recommended.

Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements
You need two servers and a computer each for the students and the instructor with the following minimum hardware configuration: 
•	Intel® Pentium® 4.2 GHz
•	2 GB RAM for the SharePoint Services 3.0 server, and 512 MB RAM for all other systems 
•	4 GB hard disk space
•	CD-ROM or DVD drive
•	Monitor with 1024 x 768 resolution
•	Keyboard and mouse
•	Internet access for all computers (optional)
Platform Requirements
•	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional.
Software Requirements
The following software is required:
•	Microsoft® Windows® Server® 2003, Standard or Enterprise Edition 
•	Windows® Server® 2003 Service Pack 2
•	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
•	Windows® XP Service Pack 2
•	Microsoft® Office® SharePoint® Server 2007
•	Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0
•	Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.0
•	Microsoft® Office® 2007 Professional or Professional Plus 
•	Microsoft® SQL Server 2005
In addition to all the above mentioned software, the instructor's computer should include: 
•	Microsoft® SQL Server Management Studio Express 2005
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: 
•	log into the SharePoint server and assign permission to users. 
•	add information to a team site.
•	customize a site.
•	work with subsites.
•	work with forms.
•	share information with team members.
•	work with a personal site.
•	search the SharePoint sites.
•	integrate external data in a SharePoint site.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Getting Started with SharePoint Server
Topic 1A: Explore the SharePoint Environment
Topic 1B: Assign Permissions

Lesson 2: Adding Information to a Team Site
Topic 2A: Use Libraries
Topic 2B: Work with Lists
Topic 2C: Create a Workflow

Lesson 3: Customizing a Site
Topic 3A: Customize the Look and Feel of a Site
Topic 3B: Customize Libraries and Lists
Topic 3C: Customize the Default Calendar
Topic 3D: Customize Pages Using Web Parts

Lesson 4: Working with Subsites
Topic 4A: Create a Subsite
Topic 4B: Create a Site Page

Lesson 5: Working with Forms
Topic 5A: Add Form Templates to a Form Library
Topic 5B: Use Form Templates

Lesson 6: Sharing Information with Team Members
Topic 6A: Create a Discussion Board
Topic 6B: Create Wiki Pages
Topic 6C: Communicate Using Blogs

Lesson 7: Working with Personalized Sites
Topic 7A: Create My Site
Topic 7B: Customize My Site

Lesson 8: Searching SharePoint Sites
Topic 8A: Perform a Search
Topic 8B: Customize the Search Settings

Lesson 9: Integrating External Data
Topic 9A: Use Excel Services
Topic 9B: Work with Report Center
Topic 9C: Work with Dashboards
Topic 9D: Use Business Data Catalog