SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• Preface

• Chapter 1: Introduction to SharePoint
• What is SharePoint?
• Why Choose SharePoint Designer?
• What is SharePoint Designer?
• Installing SharePoint Designer
• Connecting to an Existing SharePoint Site
• Further Information
• Summary

• Chapter 2: SharePoint Designer and its Environment
• Development Tool Options
• Tour of the Environment
• Task Panes
• Organizing Our Task Panes
• Code View
• The Button Bar
• The Status Bar
• Summary

• Chapter 3: Adding Content and Tables
• The Wine Company
• Creating a New Site
• Creating Our First Page
• Adding and Formatting Text
• Previewing Our Page
• Creating Hyperlinks
• Adding Images
• Creating Tables
• Table and Cell Properties
• Layout Tables
• Organizing Our Files
• Publishing Our Site
• Viewing Our Page
• Authorization
• Editing Existing Sites
• Summary

• Chapter 4: Formatting Pages
• The Wine Company Website
• Creating Our Site
• Creating a New Site
• Creating Our Homepage
• Publishing Our Site
• Formatting Our Homepage
• Using Layers
• Adding an Image to Our Layer
• Publishing Images
• Renaming Our Styles
• Cascading Style Sheets
• Editing Styles
• Master Pages
• Where Are Our Master Pages Stored?
• Creating a Master Page
• Editing Our Master Page
• Adding a Content Region
• Saving Our Master Page
• Attaching Our Master Page to an Existing Page
• Creating a New Page Using a Master Page
• Modifying the Master Page
• Attaching Our StyleSheet to Our Master Page
• Summary

• Chapter 5: Collaborating with Other Contributors
• Contributor Mode
• Server-Based Sites versus Disk-Based Sites
• Enabling Contributor Settings
• Contributor Groups
• Region Types
• Setting Up Contribution on Our Master Page
• The Contributor's Experience
• Workflows
• Workflow Designer
• Workflows and Lists
• Defining New Workflows
• Summary

• Chapter 6: Collecting Data
• Data Sources
• Creating Our XML Data Source
• Creating a Data View
• Adding and Deleting Records
• InfoPath
• Summary

• Chapter 7: Displaying Data
• Formatting the Data View
• Direct Formatting
• CSS Formatting
• Conditional Formatting
• Formatting Numbers
• Filtering Data
• Using Formulae
• Sorting Data
• Allowing Users to Sort the Data
• Paging
• Summary

• Chapter 8: Adding Web Parts
• What Are Web Parts?
• Web Part Zones
• Inserting a Web Part Zone
• Inserting a Web Part
• Adding Graphs
• Summary

• Chapter 9: Using ASP.NET Controls
• ASP.NET Controls
• Standard Controls
• Data Controls
• Validation Controls
• Navigation Controls
• Login Controls
• Adding a Simple Control
• The Menu Control
• The Calendar Control
• Editing the web.config File
• Validating Our Forms
• Creating a Login Feature
• Configuring SQL Server
• Adding Our First User
• Adding a New Virtual Server
• Adding a Host Header
• Adding an A Record
• Extending the Virtual Server
• Using Visual Studio's Web Site Administration Tool
• Changing the Authentication Provider
• Return to the web.config File
• Additional Configuration Tweaks
• Summary

• Chapter 10: Integrating with Exchange
• Introduction to Outlook Web Access Web Parts
• Viewing the Outlook Web Access Web Parts
• Enabling Outlook Web Access
• Enabling Forms-Based Authentication
• Integrating the My Tasks Web Part
• Troubleshooting the Error Messages
• Summary

• Chapter 11: Search Tools
• Federated Searching
• Search Web Parts
• Using the Search Web Parts
• Hard-Coding Results
• Other SharePoint Search Solutions
• Search Center
• Search Server 2008
• Search Term Vocabulary
• Summary

• Index