Module 1:Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Tools

Visual Studio 2010 introduces SharePoint development tools without any additional installers! In this module you’ll learn how to use the new tools effectively as well how to extend them. Visual Studio 2010 & SharePoint Development Tools Packaging and Deployment Designing projects in terms of SharePoint Project Items Visual Studio 2010 [and SPTools] Extensibility

Module 2: Creating Sandboxed Solutions

Microsoft introduced the concept of sandboxed solutions which empower site collection owners to deploy custom code without access to the servers or involvement by the IT group. In this module you’ll learn how to create sandboxed solutions, the limitations that come along with them as well as how to break out of the sandbox. Sandbox Architecture Sandbox Solution Gallery Creating and Testing a Sandboxed Solution Limitations with Sandboxed Solutions

Module 3: Pages and Navigation

In this module you will learn how to create custom application pages as well as content pages and the details around customizing pages. Application Pages Adding Custom Actions for Navigation Pages Templates and Customization (Ghosting) Master Pages and Branding Provisioning Site Pages Designing Web Part Pages Wiki Pages

Module 4: Developing Web Parts

In this module you will learn how to create custom Web Parts as well as address the complex scenarios such as creating custom verbs menus, custom editor parts and connecting two or more Web Parts together. Persistent Properties Custom Editor Parts Web Parts Verbs Web Parts Connections Asynchronous Processing

Module 5: Creating Fields, Site Columns & Content Types

In this module you’ll learn how to create custom field types, field controls, site columns and content types as well as how to leverage them in custom solutions. In addition, you’ll also learn how to implement them in a repeatable fashion with the SharePoint tools in Visual Studio 2010. Custom Field Types Creating custom Field Controls Site Columns & Content Types

Module 6: Creating Lists & Event Handlers

In this module you will learn how to create lists and event handlers using the SharePoint development tools in Visual Studio 2010. This module will also learn about the new events and event handler options introduced in SharePoint 2010. Creating a list instance with code Creating a List Definition with SharePoint Designer 2010 Creating a List Definition with SPTools Events and event receivers Document Libraries and Document Templates Site Definitions

Module 7: Accessing Data in List

Microsoft invested a considerable amount in SharePoint 2010 on ways to get data out of SharePoint lists. New to SharePoint is SPLinq, LINQ specifically used for querying and joining lists. In this module you will learn how to setup SPLinq and query lists as well as how to leverage ADO.NET Data Services to read and write to SharePoint lists via a REST-ful API. LINQ for SharePoint 2010 Developers (SPLinq) Reading & Writing Documents OpenXML teaser to create Word doc ADO.NET Data Services

Module 8: Client-side Programming

Another big investment area in SharePoint 2010 by Microsoft is the introduction of the client object model. This object model extends to .NET, Silverlight and ECMAScript enabling developers an easier way to work with SharePoint than the included Web services. In this module you will learn how to leverage each of these three client object models as well as how to utilize ASP.NET AJAX in SharePoint projects. .NET Client Object Model Silverlight Client Object Model ECMAScript Client Object Model

Module 9: Developing Workflows

In this module you will learn how to create custom workflows for SharePoint 2010 using SharePoint Designer 2010 and Visual Studio 2010. In addition, you will learn how to incorporate custom forms into your workflow solutions. SharePoint Integration with Workflow Foundation Starting and monitoring WF instances Creating reusable workflow templates with SharePoint Designer 2010 Creating workflow templates with Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Tools

Module 10: SharePoint Security

Every developer needs to have a firm grasp on how security (authentication & authorization) works in SharePoint as with any application. Microsoft has added a new security model to SharePoint 2010: claims based authentication. In this module you will learn how claims based authentication works, how to set it up and interact with it programmatically as well as how to create a custom claims provider. Understanding SharePoint Security Claims Based Authentication Programming with Claims Based Security Creating a custom claims provider

Module 11: Enterprise Content Management

Microsoft’s approach to ECM is to encourage more people to participate in ECM solutions as well as provide the tools for records managers to manage and analyze the large quantities of content. In this module you will learn about Microsoft’s ECM strategy within SharePoint Server 2010. You will also see how you can leverage SharePoint Server 2010 to create robust content-centric solutions using Web Content Management. Web Content Management Managed Metadata & Taxonomies In-Place Records Management Document Sets Unique Document IDs

Module 12: Web Content Management

In this module you will learn how to use the Publishing capabilities in SharePoint Server 2010 to create content-centric sites, empowering content owners to update sites without involving the IT group every time changes need to happen. Customizing sites creating from the Publishing Site template Creating content types and custom page layouts for Web content Understanding the Publishing content approval process Optimizing performance with Publishing caching features

Module 13: Business Connectivity Services(BCS)

Microsoft first introduced the concept of the Business Data Catalog (BDC) in SharePoint 2007 to consume data from external sources. In SharePoint 2010 Microsoft improved on this platform by adding the ability to read/write data to these external systems as well as expand on the available data sources by adding a new concept: the .NET Assembly Connector. In this module you’ll learn how to consume and interact with external data sources as well as how to create a custom .NET Connector. Overview and Architecture Using the BCS Server API Creating External Content Types Creating External Lists Creating .NET Assembly Connectors

Module 14: Business Intelligence

Similar to ECM, Microsoft took the approach in SharePoint 2010 to enable users to create business intelligence solutions throughout sites. In this module you will learn how to leverage the included charting Web Parts, Excel Services and the BI Center template. In addition, you will also learn how to how to create custom KPI’s, scorecards and dashboards using PerformancePoint services, now included in SharePoint Server 2010. The Chart Web Part Excel Services BI Center SQL Server Reporting Services integration Performance Point Services