InfoPath 2010 Essential Training

Shows how to create and publish sophisticated electronic forms using InfoPath 2010.In this course, InfoPath expert Gini Courter shows how to create and publish sophisticated electronic forms using the latest version of Microsoft's form-creation tool. The course introduces the new InfoPath Designer tool and its Ribbon interface and provides in-depth tutorials on designing form templates. The course explains how to create browser forms and publish forms via email, the network, and SharePoint. It also demonstrates advanced aspects of InfoPath, like connecting forms to outside data sources and creating templates from Office documents, databases, or XML files. Topics include: Creating a template from scratch Understanding and modifying data sources Formatting a template Inserting text controls, data pickers, and check boxes Catching incorrect or missing data Using tables and sections for repeating data Calculating a value with form data Checking spelling and testing a template Creating views Developing data connections to SharePoint lists and XML files Understanding publishing options for InfoPath templates Importing Excel and Word forms