MCTS - Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 Configuration Training Course

MCTS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuration Training Package Includes

• 5 CD-ROMs featuring live instructor-led classroom sessions with full audio, video and demonstration components
• Printable courseware
• Step-by-step hands-on-labs
• Microsoft Authorised MeasureUp Exam Simulations
• Focused on practical solutions to real-world development problems

Course Introduction

A Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuration (MCTS: SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuration) possesses the knowledge and skills to successfully configure Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. A typical candidate will already have a general understanding of Microsoft technologies, such as Internet Security and Acceleration Server, network load-balancing for applications, and general security and authentication practices, as well as a general knowledge of Windows SharePoint Server 2007 and networking infrastructure.
  

Rafiq Wayani has extensive experience including more than 20 years in IT as Systems Architect, Software Engineer, DBA and Project Manager. Wayani has instructed in a variety of technical areas, has designed and implemented network and information systems, and is certified across a wide range of platforms and systems, including Microsoft Solutions Developer, Systems Engineer, Application Developer, Database Administrator, Trainer; Novell Netware Administrator and Engineer; Master Certified Netware Engineer; and A+ Certified. Wayani is MCP, MCSE, MCDBA, MCSD, and MCT certified.

List of Course Features

MCTS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuration Course Contents
 

Module 1 - Overview of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Overview of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Deleting Information
Communication Issues Facing Organizations
Why Solutions Fail?
What Does WSS Do For The Business?
Document Storage and Management
Collaboration Support
Information Management and Communication
Demo - Overview of SharePoint
Demo - Document and Storage Management
Discussion

Module 2 - Plan Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Environment

Plan Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Environment
Assessing Organizational Needs
Assess the Reason For Building A Site
Assess User Needs
Site Hierarchy
Planning Site Creation
Site Security
Server Requirements
WSS Topology Design
Demo - Site Creation
Discussion

Module 3 - Installing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Installing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Hardware and Software Requirements
Demo -WSS Installation
Security Requirements
The Process of Configuring Sites
Items To Consider
Configuring Services - Things to Consider
Web Application - Things to Consider
Site Collection - Items to Consider
Demo -WSS Central Administrative Panel
Discussion

Module 4 - Upgrading from Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to 3.0

Upgrading from Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to 3.0
Upgrading to WSS 3.0
Upgrade Requirements
Upgrading - Best Practices
Site Customizations - Things to Consider
Upgrade Process - Steps
In-Place Upgrade - Things to Consider
Primary Tasks for a Gradual Upgrade
Database Migration
Demo - Upgrade
Demo - Troubleshooting
Discussion

Module 5 - Managing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Managing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
WSS 3.0 Site Management
Configuring Site Collection Settings
Considerations for Configuring Site Settings
Best Practices – Monitoring WSS 3.0 Servers
Managing Server Scalability - Guidelines
Recovering Disk Space - Guidelines
Demo - Create a Site Collection
Discussion
Course Closure