SharePoint Topics

SharePoint Topics

SharePoint foundation

•       Service applications, Web applications, Sites, Webs, Lists, list definitions, list instances, content types, site columns, master pages, page layouts, site pages, application pages, themes, branding, ribbon customization

•       Webparts and controls •       OOB webparts  like content query webparts, content editor webparts, page viewer webparts, search webparts, chart webparts, XSLTListview webparts, dataview webparts, listform webparts etc •       Custom webparts, visual webparts, asynchronous webparts, conncted webparts, editor parts and tool parts, personalizable webparts •       Web user controls, custom controls, delegate controls

•       Workflows – Designer level workflows, Sequential workflows, state machine workflows, reusable workflows,  Site workflows, etc

•       Event receivers (List, Item, Web, Email, Workflow, feature)

•       Sandboxed solutions, farm solutions, and full trust proxies

•       Timer jobs

•       Manual packaging of wsp files – .ddf, manifest.xml, feature.xml, element.xml files etc.

•       Powershell scripts

•       Client object model – ECMA, Managed client object model •       Server object model, WCF Data services, RESTful services,  LINQ to SharePoint •       CAS policies

•       Site templates and site definitions, feature stapling, save as templates, web templates,

•       Diagnostic logging(ULS log files), code review , fxcop, spdispose checker, power tools, code metric tools.

Advanced SharePoint

InfoPath •       Working on domain level and administrator approved form templates •       InfoPath forms with code behind •       Data-connections library-.udcx files

Localization and Internationalization •       Configuration of MUI(multi-user interface) •       Configuration Variations for publishing sites

•       IRM policies – Custom expiration formulas, auditing, expiration etc.

Search services- SharePoint 2010 •       Installation, configuration of Fast Search 2010 •       Configuration of content sources, crawl  rules, scopes, scope rules, metadata properties, •       Content and Query search service application •       Customization of search center •       Customization of visual best bets, faceted search, search core results webparts,  Keyword query, FullTextSqlQuery, Search web services •       Crawling external sources •       Custom Protocol handlers, IFilters, Search Connectors

Business connectivity services •       Configuring BCS, profile pages, creating external content types, external lists in SharePoint designer, BCS web parts like Business Data Actions, Business Data Item, Business Data List, Chart Web Part, Excel Web Access, Visio Web Access •       Implementation custom .net assembly connector to connect to LOB and implemented BCS methods like finder, specific finder, creator, updator, deletor, filters •       BCS Meta man

Secure store service application •       Configuration of secure store service application, creating application ids for storing service account credentials in scenarios like consuming web services(WCF Data services, Oracle web services, connecting to BCS LOBs, PPS etc). •       Retrieving secure store credentials from the credential store in various custom solutions.

Authentication mechanisms •       Classic authentication •       Windows vs NTLM •       Claims authentication •       Windows •       Sql membership provider, LDAP membership provider. •       Configuring FBA •       Web parts for login, user registration, forgot password, retrieve password. •       Trusted identity provider (ADFS-AD, ADFS-Other identity provider like OpenSSO). •       Installation of certificates on IP-STS, RP-STS •       Establishing trust relationships •       Implementation of custom claims provider, people picker •       Implementation of claims augmentation

Visio services •       Configuration of Visio services and Visio web access webpart •       Visio Services JavaScript API

User profile service application and MySItes •       Configuration of user profile service application, user profile properties and their mapping, profile synchronization and profile import •       Consuming OOB user  profile web services •       User profile object model for retrieving user profiles and properties.

Integration of SSRS with SharePoint •       SQL Server Reporting Services Report Viewer webpart •       Installation and Configuration of SSRS •       Tabular and matrix reports

Managed Metadata services •       Term store, taxonomies, folksonomies •       Content type syndication hub

ECM, Documents and Records management features •       Record Hold, routing •       Document ID service, document sets •       Content organizer rules, drop off library •       IRM policies

Performance Point services •       Dashboard designer •       SSAS, SSRS, Third-party Data source integration •       KPIs, Reports, Drill-downs •       Data connections library– secure store,

Secure-Store service application •       Generating keys •       Adding application ids

Publishing and subscribing service applications in cross farm scenarios

Word automation services Excel Services •       Excel workbooks •       Excel web- access webpart •       Custom UDF functions •       Trusted locations •       Data connections - .odcx

Office Web Apps integration •       Installation, configuration •       Powerpoint services

SharePoint capacity planning and Governance

SharePoint OOB (Out of the box) features

UI operations, OOB Web services

Customization in SharePoint designer

Pages, Content Types, lists, workflows, external content types, html, javascript, css, jquery, xslt, webparts, master pages, page layouts

Third party products integration

•       SAP Integration with SharePoint

•       Oracle Integration with SharePoint etc

SharePoint administration

SharePoint installation, configuration, post-installation steps, health monitoring, SSOM, SCOM, Logs, Backup and restore, Hardening the server, Import and export, Active directory, DNS, Alternate access mappings, service accounts

SharePoint farm topologies- WFE, APP server, Database, Index, Query, SharePoint administration toolkit- Diagnostics, replication, powershell scripts

Migration projects

Upgrade of MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010

Upgrade of WSS 2.0 to WSS 3.0

Migration of third party ECM products to SharePoint

Exposure to other ECM products

Exposure on Alfresco, Liferay, Adobe CQ, Vignette, Stellent, Drupal, Joomla, DotnetNuke, Site Core, Interwoven, FileNet, etc.

Understanding of content management concepts

Other SharePoint Capabilities

Third party SharePoint products

AvePoint products, Nintex workflow solutions, K2, BCS Meta Man, CAML Builder