1. Introduction to SharePoint 2007By
Suha Mneimneh

2. Agenda What’s SharePoint? SharePoint Components Recommendations
Installing SharePoint on Various OS
Creating SharePoint Web Application

3. What is SharePoint?
SharePoint Server 2007 is a new server program that is part of the Microsoft Office system. Any organization can use Office SharePoint Server 2007 to:
facilitate collaboration,
provide content management features,
implement business processes,
and supply access to information that is essential to organizational goals and processes.
You can quickly create SharePoint sites that support specific content publishing, content management, records management, or business intelligence needs. You can also conduct effective searches for people, documents, and data, participate in forms-driven business processes, and access and analyze large amounts of business data.

4. What is SharePoint?
Moss 2007 is built on WSS 3.0 ,framework 3.0 and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) .
To sum it up following are the offerings of MOSS 2007 to its users:
One Extensible Integrated Solution to manage Internet , extranet and web applications across the organization
Better and easy way of managing Information across the organization
Accelerate Business processes.
Effective way to search and find information across
Better control over data.

5. Sharing of information through blogs, wikis, emails, calendars
 Sharing of information through blogs, wikis, s, calendars. Effectively apply information to your needs
Having access to KPIs, dashboards and reporting data, and programmatic access to published Office Excel spreadsheets
include features that are useful for designing, deploying, and managing enterprise intranet portals, corporate Internet Web sites, and divisional portal sites
allows users to fill out InfoPath forms by using a web browser, providing rich user interface web forms based easy to maintain by users
provides us better way to manage content that includes documents , messages , video , instant messages , web pages etc…
lets users go beyond documents and across repositories to unlock information, find people, and locate expertise in the enterprise.

6. Case Study

7. Daily Activity GM Developer 1 Architect Developer 2 Analyst
Announcements
- New Project
Gather Requirement
Trainings GM
Developer 1
Shared Documents
Proposal
Software Specification
Architect
Developer 2
Calendar
Issue
Changed Requirement
Task
Create Page Login
Create Main Page
Unit Test
Fix Bug
Analyst

8. Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS 3.0)
Web-based application
Stores all information in an MS SQL database
Displays information using web parts
Document-management features
Build workflow solution
Index and search engine
Lists and libraries can operate as RSS Feeds
Creating Wiki and Blog sites
Add-on to Windows 2003 Server

9. Installation Requirements
Windows Server 2003
SQL Server 2005
.Net Framework 3.0 and 3.5
WSS 3.0 (Windows SharePoint Services 3.0)

10. How to install Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 on Vista x64/x86

24. Site Settings Change title, Description and Icon Site
Change Site Theme
New Top Link Bar
New Link on Quick Launch

25. Developer Tools

26. WSPBuilder (SharePoint WSP Tool)
A SharePoint Solution Package (WSP) creation tool for WSS 3.0 & MOSS No more manually creating the manifest.xml file. No more manually specifying the DDF file. No more using the makecab.exe application.

27. Building SharePoint Solution Using Visual Studio 2008