Project 2010 Essential Training

In Project 2010 Essential Training, project management expert Bonnie Biafore shows how individuals and teams can use Microsoft Project to manage any level of project. The course demonstrates setting up projects, adding tasks, assigning resources, fixing scheduling issues, dealing with resource conflicts, and tracking project progress. It also covers the new Project interface, featuring the new Ribbon and Backstage view, and explains how to use new features like user-controlled scheduling, the Timeline, and Team Planner. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

Setting up projects and calendars
Creating tasks and milestones
Linking tasks
Setting start and finish dates using manual and automatic scheduling
Setting up and assigning resources
Understanding duration, work, and units
Filtering and grouping items
Modifying project views
Using the Task Inspector
Splitting and delaying items
Making tasks inactive
Updating progress and costs
Viewing project status
Running reports

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SharePoint 2010 has reached a new level of features for .NET and web development that far exceeds previous versions. This course introduces SharePoint 2010 as a development platform, which includes creating sites, lists and pages. In creating these items you’ll be introduced to the many new features that SharePoint 2010 has to offer. You will explore new SharePoint projects, item templates, feature and package designer found in Visual Studio 2010. The course explores programming lists with managed code including list instances, define views, CAML queries and more. The SharePoint Client model is covered next with object instances, Silverlight and other elements. You will learn about branding for pages and styles, and the importance of Sandbox Solutions. You will see client side programming in JavaScript, as well as Site definitions and Web Templates as well as Security, Business Services and Workflow basics. To end the course you will see how to program navigation and the ribbon bars.

In this course, you will learn how to:

* Setup the SharePoint architecture
* Define fields, create content types and list instances
* Use new SharePoint templates and Projects found in Visual Studio 2010
* Display webs and lists with a Web Part
* Create user controls and delegate controls
* Use the client object model in JavaScript (ECMA Script) clients
* Creating event handlers and custom list forms
* Create Master pages, themes and custom styles for the entire web site
* Use a Sandbox for SharePoint development
* Use jQuery with SharePoint
* Create Core Foundation Site definitions
* Assign right and permissions to individual and groups
* Consume .NET assemblies and WCF services
* Create custom actions and navigation providers

Prerequisites: This course is intended for .NET developers who want to learn how to create custom SharePoint solutions. This course requires and understanding of Web development with .NET technologies and Visual Studio. It does not require knowledge of SharePoint, but that is helpful to get the most out of the course.