Book description
Hands-on solutions for common SharePoint 2010 challenges
Aimed at the more than 100 million licensed SharePoint 2010 users,
this indispensable field guide addresses an abundance of common
SharePoint 2010 problems and offers proven solutions. A team of
authors encourages you to customize SharePoint beyond the
out-of-the-box functionality so that you can build more complex
solutions to these challenges. You?ll discover intricate details and
specific full-scale solutions that you can then implement to your own
SharePoint 2010 solutions.
- Tackles a variety of SharePoint 2010 problems ranging from
simple to complex, and offers sound solutions
- Details the SharePoint object model, reviews site provisioning
solutions, and explores scalable applications
- Looks at UI design and branding, visual web parts, and PowerShell
- Discusses custom global navigation, field types, content types,
and list templates
SharePoint 2010 Field Guide provides you with the right
direction for building solutions to SharePoint 2010 problems.
Steve Mann
was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he still
resides today. He is an Enterprise Applications Engineer for Morgan
Lewis and has more than 17 years of professional experience. Steve was
previously a Principal Architect for RDA Corporation, where he worked
for over thirteen years. Steve graduated from Drexel University in 1993.
For the past eight years, he has focused primarily on collaboration and
business intelligence solutions using Microsoft technologies.
Steve managed the internal BI Practice Group at RDA for several years.
He was also heavily involved within RDA's Collaboration/Search Practice
Group. Steve has authored and coauthored several books related to the
subject of SharePoint Server 2010. Steve's blog can be found at: www.
SteveTheManMann. com. Steve enjoys vacationing with his family along the
east coast, including locations such as Orlando, Florida; Williamsburg,
Virginia; Ocean City and Sea Isle City, New Jersey; and New York City.
They usually hits three or four locations each year. Follow Steve on
Twitter @stevethemanmann!
Colin Murphy lives in Atlanta, Georgia, where he works as a
Principal Architect for RDA Corporation, a Microsoft Gold Partner. He
has spent the last fifteen years developing Web sites and Windows
applications using a variety of languages including C++, PowerBuilder,
Java, PHP, and Python, but has primarily been a .NET/C# developer for
the last ten years. Colin has been developing enterprise solutions
built on SharePoint since SharePoint 2007 was in beta. Colin holds a
number of technical certifications including Microsoft Certified
Professional, Microsoft Certified Application Developer, Microsoft
Certified Solutions Developer, and is also a Microsoft Certified
Technical Specialist for SharePoint. He has been recognized as a K2
Insider and is the coauthor of the book Professional K2
blackpearl by Wiley.
Pablo Gazmuri is a Principal Architect with RDA Corporation, an
IT Consulting firm. He has led SharePoint efforts for a number of
Fortune 500 companies where he conducts planning, mentoring, training,
and coding activities. With fifteen years of development experience,
Pablo is a web, collaboration, and search expert who has built
numerous corporate intranets, extranets, ecommerce sites, and custom
applications over the course of his career. Pablo has recently built
custom SharePoint applications enabling project management, document
generation, SharePoint site provisioning, governance enforcement, and
more. You can find him on Twitter as @PGazmuri, or contact him through
RDA at http://www. rdacorp. com.
Chris Caravajal has been working exclusively with SharePoint
technologies since 2007. As a consultant, he works with organizations
on planning and architecting SharePoint solutions that vary in both
size and complexity. Primarily an “out-of-the-box” specialist, Chris's
main focus is getting the most out of SharePoint with the native
features and tools. He also has experience building InfoPath forms and
SharePoint Designer workflow solutions. Chris is a MCTS and is a
contributing author to the top-selling SharePoint technical
publication, "Professional SharePoint 2010 Administration."
Christina Wheeler is a SharePoint Trainer for Mindsharp and
founder of CM Portal Solutions, LLC. She is a highly respected
SharePoint consultant who is extremely active in the SharePoint
community. With over ten years of experience in the industry,
Christina has knowledge and experience in graphic design, web
development, and custom development. Her work is targeted primarily
toward educational institutions, financial institutions, and
telecommunications. As a trainer, Christina brings her real-world
experience to the classroom. She enjoys contributing articles to
technical Web sites and often speaks at SharePoint community events
and conferences. You can follow her on Twitter as @cwheeler76.