There is no cost to attend any of the webinars listed below. Past webinars have been recorded and are available to be viewed here.
Effectively Leveraging Project 2010 with SharePoint 2010 for Project Management Success
Pre-requisites: Fundamental knowledge and experience of Project Management and familiarity with Windows, Microsoft Office and SharePoint is assumed.
Audience: Project teams, project managers, decision makers
Presenter: Dux Raymond Sy – http://www.meetdux.com
Microsoft Project is a project management tool widely used by project managers today. Its’ ability to support project managers to define a schedule, assign resources to tasks and track project status has been instrumental in contributing to project success. However, it can be a challenge for a project manager to share project information and collaborate with the project team with Microsoft Project alone. Microsoft SharePoint 2010 can complement Microsoft Project 2010 and address this gap.
In this session, you will learn how to:
- Effectively create a Microsoft Project Plan
- Create a SharePoint-based Project Management Information System (PMIS)
- Integrate Microsoft Project information with SharePoint
- Empower a project team to collaboratively share relevant information
- Build a project management dashboard in SharePoint
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 2:00 – 3:15 PM (Eastern)
Best Practices and Limitations of creating Workflows using Visio and SharePoint Designer
Skill level: 200 (Intermediate)
Audience: Business Analysts, Site Administrators, Developers
SharePoint 2010 comes with the ability for creating workflows without programming using Visio 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010. This is a Giant step towards being able to easily visualize and work with your workflows using these products. So what can and can’t you do using these products? What are the best practices when working with them? This session will cover these questions. Also, what if you need to be able to do more with workflows without programming and these products are not enough? We’ll look at additional options in the market as well.
In addition, we will set aside the last 20 minutes to answer your questions.
Thu, Sept 16, 2010 2:00-3:15 PM (Eastern)
Creating Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010, InfoPath and Visio
Skill level: 200 (Intermediate)
Forms and Workflows are important for automating business processes. Companies usually rely on programmers to create the forms and workflows using code. Not anymore! With InfoPath 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010, you can create powerful data driven form composite solutions on your SharePoint sites. InfoPath gives you the ability to pull data from databases and lists, and create forms with data validation and conditional formatting. SharePoint Designer’s workflows let you then design powerful multi-step workflows centered around the form collected data, building upon the out-of-the-box reusable workflows and even import workflow designs from Visio! In this presentation, you will see how these tools come together to design workflows and route forms across your organization for task assignment and approval.
In addition, we will set aside the last 20 minutes to answer your questions.
Thu, July 29, 2010 3:00-4:00 PM (Eastern)
Getting Started with your SharePoint 2010 Team Site – Best Practices
Skill level: 150 (Beginner – Intermediate)
Applies to SharePoint Foundation 2010
So you got your SharePoint 2010 Team Site… now what? How should you proceed to set it up? What should be the things to look out for and to not do? Join us in this session to learn some best practices on how to start up with your team site. You will learn the best practices about setting up your quick launch, top link bar, company/department logo, creating and setting up lists and libraries and more (as the time allows).
In addition, we will set aside the last 20 minutes to answer your questions.
Thu, July 15, 2010 2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
User Interfaces of SharePoint 2010
Skill level: 100 (Beginner)
SharePoint 2010 ships with a variety of functionality waiting to be discovered. You can easily build your collaboration based solutions directly on top of this platform without the need for any programming. You need just the browser to create your robust solutions with lists, libraries and other site components. But how do you know where to get started? This session will dive into the user interfaces of SharePoint 2010 to show you how easy it is to get started.
Thu, June 24, 2010 2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Make the Best use of SharePoint Designer 2010
Skill level: 200 (Intermediate)
Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010, a free application, is “The Preferred” tool to design powerful no-code solutions and applications on top of SharePoint 2010. You can manage site metadata, security, list and library settings, build site based workflows, connect to a variety of data sources and more. In this session, you will understand why it is imperative for every organization to invest in learning this tool to truly realize their investment in SharePoint. Not only the capabilities of the tool are shown, but also discussed is why it is so much more effective to use this tool for building your solutions instead of performing the actions in the browser or through code in Visual Studio.
Thu, May 13, 2010 2:00-3:00 PM EDT
How and where to deploy InfoPath 2010 forms
Skill level: 200 (Intermediate)
Microsoft InfoPath 2010 and Forms Server 2010 come together to provide a powerful platform for electronic form generation. It’s crucial to your business to know how to use InfoPath most effectively. InfoPath forms can exist independently or they can be hosted on a server platform – like SharePoint. This session focuses on the various deployment options for the forms and provides guidance to help decide on the best deployment option for Your need!
Thu, June 3, 2010 2:00-3:00 PM EDT

