CREATING NO CODE SHAREPOINT 2010 SOLUTIONS

Ayman El-HattabSharePoint Specialist

Twitter: aymanelhattab

Who am I? Software Developer, ITWorx MCP, MCAD, MCSD, MCTS SharePoint4Arabs.com, Co-Founder Egypt SharePoint User Group, Lead Cutting Edge Club, Board of directors

member Principal contributor at EUSP, USPJ,

SharePointMagazine.net and MSDN forums SharePoint Saturday EMEA organizer and

speaker

What to Expect during this presentation?

Lots of Demos! You will enjoy this presentation more if…

You already have basic knowledge of SharePoint concepts

Evolution of SPD

Notes:Packaging and portability issues are GONE!SharePoint Designer 2010 is not compatible with SharePoint 2007

SharePoint

Designer 2010

SharePoint Designer 2010Free no-code tool for SharePoint THE tool for building powerful

applications on top of SharePoint

New Tools External Content Types List Schema Custom Actions

Improved Tools Workflow Designer Page Editor

Tight integration with InfoPath 2010

Development Continuum

Professional developer

Custom Web Parts

Code Workflows

Event Receivers

List Definitions

Application Pages

WSP Package

Designer/IW/Power UserCreate lists &

libs

Design Web Pages

Web part hook-up

Views & forms

Declarative Workflows

Development Continuum

Import

Export

Professional developer

Business Analyst/Process

DesignerDesign skeleton

workflow processes

View workflow visualizations

Design data-backed business

diagrams

Custom Web Parts

Code Workflows

Event Receivers

List Definitions

Application Pages

WSP Package

Designer/IW/Power UserCreate lists &

libs

Design Web Pages

Web part hook-up

Views & forms

Declarative Workflows

WSP Package

Creating Workflows in Visio

Easily transfer workflows from Visio to SPD and back

VWI

Visio WorkflowInterchange

Workflow Visualization

Silverlight driven visualization of status of your workflows

Starting Point for Developers “Save site as template” creates WSP

which can be imported to VS 2010. Declarative elements can be selected for

import

Modify imported items and extend by adding additional items, code, etc…

Starting Point for Developers “Save worflow as template” creates WSP

which can be imported to VS 2010.

SharePoint Designer

WSP

Visual Studio

Custom

Action

Two Way Collaboration

Types of Workflows

Attached directly to a List

Can be associated to many Lists or Content Types

Site based – not associated to a List or Content

Type

Form Designer & Filler• Browser and Client forms

InfoPath 2010

Visual Layout

Form Logic

Data Connection

Edit InfoPath Forms generated by SPD Workflows

Customizing SP List Forms

Created By

• Information workers solve own problems, freeing up IT

How

• Layout form using pre-built tables• Use rules to conditionally format, validate data & show/hide sections• Bring in data from SharePoint Lists• Take offline in SharePoint Workspace

Examples

• Project Contact List, Issue Tracking List, Feedback Form, Event Sign-up

Training Process Automation

demo

XSLT List View Web Parts…

XSLT List View Web Part = List View Web Part + XSLT Data View Web Part

Connecting and joining Data from heterogeneous sources

Databases

XML files

Web Services

Connecting and Joining Data

demo

Learn More about SharePoint

Information forIT Prosat TechNet

http://MSSharePointITPro.com

Information forDevelopers

at MSDNhttp://MSSharePointDeveloper.com

Information forEveryone

http://SharePoint.Microsoft.com

SharePoint Saturday EMEA!

www.sharepointsaturday.org/emea

Facebook Group : SharePoint Saturday EMEA http://tinyurl.com/spsemea

Connect with me:

Email: ayman.elhattab@gmail.com

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Thank You!