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| Release date | 10/1/2013 | |
| Level | Intermediate | |
| Runtime | 1h 32m | |
| Closed captioning | Included | |
| Transcript | Included | |
| eBooks / courseware | Included | |
| Hands-on labs | N/A | |
| Sample code | Included | |
| Exams | Included |
Course description
SharePoint provides a very elegant way of deploying functionality to web server farms through the concepts of features and solutions. We will dive into these concepts and see how easy they make creating and deploying new functionality into SharePoint applications. You will walk away with an understanding of the different types of features and what they are used for, as well as how to provision and deploy the basic data structures that compose SharePoint solutions.
Prerequisites
This course assumes that students have some Web development background and some experience using Visual Studio 2012.
Learning Paths
This course will help you prepare for the following certifications and exams:
MCSD: SharePoint Applications
70-489: Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Advanced Solutions
70-488: Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Core Solutions
This course is part of the following LearnNowOnline SuccessPaths™:
SharePoint 2013 Developer
Meet the expert
Tim McCarthy is a senior solutions architect with Perficient who designs and builds highly scalable, layered web, desktop, and mobile applications utilizing the latest Microsoft platforms and technologies.
Course outline
Features and Solutions
Features (27:20)
- Introduction (00:21)
- Features (02:46)
- Capabilities of Features (00:58)
- Features in SharePoint Root (01:32)
- Demo: Features (05:36)
- Feature Schema (03:14)
- Installing and Activating Features (01:52)
- Demo: Building a Feature (04:12)
- Demo: Element Manifest (06:32)
- Summary (00:13)
Feature Types (15:02)
- Introduction (00:21)
- Types of Features (09:45)
- Demo: Custom Action Feature (04:46)
- Summary (00:08)
Data Structures (14:50)
- Introduction (00:12)
- Defining Data Structures (00:36)
- Field Element (00:48)
- Demo: Field (03:06)
- Demo: Add item (01:53)
- Demo: Add XML File (00:28)
- Demo: Field Definition (03:24)
- Demo: Delete Site Column (04:11)
- Summary (00:08)
Content Types (10:32)
- Introduction (00:14)
- ContentType Element (02:17)
- Demo: ContentType (07:53)
- Summary (00:06)
List Instance (09:38)
- Introduction (00:10)
- List Instance (01:11)
- Demo: List Instacne (08:10)
- Summary (00:06)
Content Type Binding (08:18)
- Introduction (00:09)
- Content Type Binding (01:21)
- Demo: Content Type Binding (06:34)
- Summary (00:13)
Feature Event Receivers (06:27)
- Introduction (00:22)
- Solutions (01:17)
- Solution Files (01:31)
- Demo: Solutions (02:58)
- Summary (00:17)