SharePoint 2010 Jumpstart

Price: $499
What's Included:

• 12 hours of live training
• 10 PDUs from Project Management Institute

Schedule:
October 13-14 and 20-21, 2011
10am-1pm PT
4 meetings, 3 hours each,
12 hours total

training@oreilly.com

About this online course:

Get started with SharePoint 2010 and discover how this feature-rich platform can help your business team collaborate on a wide variety of projects. In this four-part course, you'll start with SharePoint fundamentals and learn the critical skills you need to create, manage, and customize a SharePoint-based collaboration solution. Then you'll integrate the site with Microsoft Office 2010 applications such as Outlook and Excel, enabling your team to access and coauthor project documents with ease.

Project management professional Dux Raymond Sy will teach you practical steps and techniques for using SharePoint in your daily business challenges. As part of this incredible package, you'll be able to download the session video only days after it's recorded and review the lesson at your leisure. You'll also receive course examples and slide presentations.

The ability to use a SharePoint solution effectively is essential if you're to keep pace with today's business collaboration needs. Don't let this valuable opportunity pass you by.

What you'll learn:

• Efficiently create a SharePoint 2010 site
• Maximize relevant lists and libraries to promote effective collaboration and communication
• Customize site membership requirements
• Improve team productivity by integrating SharePoint with Microsoft Office
• Enhance reporting needs with on-demand dashboards
• Gain 10 PDU credits from Innovative-e for completing this course

Sessions

• Module 1: Establishing SharePoint 2010 Sites
  With SharePoint, you don't have to worry about relying on IT or having programming skills to start building your collaboration site. You can easily do it from your browser interface. In this module, you'll get a step-by-step approach to creating SharePoint sites.
• Module 2: Leveraging Information Management Tools
  Use the document management capabilities of SharePoint lists and libraries to effectively manage information. In this module, you'll learn about centralized information storage, version control, customized views, document co-authoring, and other techniques.
• Module 3: Facilitating Team Collaboration
  Still relying on email as your collaboration tool? Learn how you can greatly improve project collaboration with SharePoint document libraries, calendars, tasks lists, and discussion boards. You'll also discover how to integrate Microsoft Office with SharePoint.
• Module 4: Enhancing Work Management
  Learn how you can improve and automate work management and business processes with SharePoint workflows.

Instructor

Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, has more than 15 years of experience in information technology and project management. He's earned the reputation as a leading expert in how to enhance project management with technology. Dux is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and the managing partner and chief evangelist of Innovative-e, Inc., a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner that helps clients achieve tangible business results through organizational transformation.

Dux empowers organizations by teaching them how to leverage the benefits of SharePoint technologies. He helps his clients increase productivity and efficiency, decrease collaboration redundancies, and streamline electronic communications. He has successfully managed the implementation of SharePoint-based solutions for business, education, and government.

A SharePoint MVP and much sought-after speaker, Dux has presented at various Microsoft and Project Management Institute (PMI) events worldwide. He regularly blogs on topics related to project management, SharePoint and globalization at MeetDux.com. He is the author of O'Reilly's SharePoint for Project Management.

Who should attend?

• Microsoft Office users
• Managers
• Developers
• System Administrators
• Power users

What you'll need:

• A computer with a browser and a connection to the Internet.
• Prior experience with SharePoint is not required.