Beginning SharePoint Designer 2010

Teaching Web designers, developers, and IT professionals how to use the new version of SharePoint Designer

Covering both the design and business applications of SharePoint Designer, this complete Wrox guide brings readers thoroughly up to speed on how to use SharePoint Designer in an enterprise. You’ll learn to create and modify web pages, use CSS editing tools to modify themes, use Data View to create interactivity with SharePoint and other data, and much more. Coverage includes integration points with Visual Studio, Visio, and InfoPath.

• Shows web designers, developers, and IT professionals how to use SharePoint Designer 2010 to customize Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and Windows SharePoint Services 4.0
• Covers both the design and business application of SharePoint Designer 2010
• Delves into modifying and enhancing every aspect of your SharePoint site—not just the look and feel
• Explores creating and modifying web pages, how to add interactivity with SharePoint and other data, and using CSS editing tools to modify themes

With the explosive growth in SharePoint, this book is your key to customizing your SharePoint sites with SharePoint Designer 2010.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Lay Of The Land
Chapter 1: Exploring Sharepoint Designer

Part II: Let’S Get Visual
Chapter 2: Editing Pages
Chapter 3: The Anatomy Of A Sharepoint Page
Chapter 4: Publishing Pages
Chapter 5: Styles And Themes

Part III: Data Galore
Chapter 6: Lists, Libraries, & Internal Content Types
Chapter 7: Data Sources And External Content Types
Chapter 8: Xslt Data Views And Forms
Chapter 9: Infopath Integration

Part IV: Taking Action
Chapter 10: Web Part Connections
Chapter 11: Workflow Basics
Chapter 12: Advanced Workflows
Chapter 13: Client-Side Programming In Javascript
Chapter 14: Client-Side Programming In Silverlight

Appendix A: A Brief History Of Sharepoint And Sharepoint Designer
Appendix B: Just What Is Sharepoint Anyway?