Course 10400: What's New in Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010

Introduction This one-hour online course is designed to give you an overview of the new and improved features of SharePoint Designer 2010.

Topics covered in this course include:

• Introduction to the New User Interface of SharePoint Designer 2010
• Customizing the Ribbon and Working Behind the Scenes
• Using the New and Improved Site Editing Features
• Restricting Site Modifications
• Using the New Workflow Features
• Creating External Content Type and External Lists

Student prerequisites:
Learners taking this course must be familiar with document management concepts and must have worked with document management systems and/or SharePoint before. They should have a experience working with SharePoint and SharePoint Designer.

Learners familiar with SharePoint Designer 2007 should complete Course 4697: Introduction to the New Microsoft® Office Fluent™ User Interface before taking this course.
Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Describe the new user interface of Project SharePoint Designer 2010 .
• Explain the new and improved features for scheduling tasksediting a site .
• Explain the new and improved features for managing resourcesworking with workflows, external content type, and external lists.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information What’s New in SharePoint Designer 2010 Module Overview Exploring the New User Interface Introduction Introducing the Ribbon Customizing the Ribbon Working Behind the Scenes Introducing the Other Elements of the New User Interface Self Test Editing a Site Introduction The Site-Editing Features Using the New and Improved Editing Features Configuring Forms by Using InfoPath 2010 Restricting Site Modifications Self Test Working With Workflows, External Content Types, and External Lists Introduction The New Workflow Features Using the New Workflow Features Working with Visio 2010 External Content Types and External Lists Creating External Content Types and External Lists Working with Microsoft Office Programs Self Test Module Summary Module Summary Glossary Glossary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled