Register today for a new offering of advanced SharePoint training on the Microsoft SharePoint Academy!

December 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Starting November 12th we’ll be offering two virtual training classes, through a virtual environment on Microsoft SharePoint Academy :

· Advanced IT Pro Course for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

· Architecting and Planning a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Search solution

The newly developed content is the next level of SharePoint Training! The advanced courses will be delivered through an instructor led virtual training. Virtual Training incorporates the benefits of virtual labs and of hands-on experience and virtual interaction with the presenter.

You can find below a description of the classes. More details can be found on the Microsoft SharePoint Academy web site.

Advanced IT Pro Course for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

This advanced course provides students with the knowledge and skills to plan, deploy, and configure server farm solutions with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. The course focuses on key deployment and configuration tasks.

Audience: Architects, IT PROs (This course is intended for experienced architects and administrators who have a minimum of two years experience with SharePoint Technologies.)

Cost: $695

Advanced IT Pro Course for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Topics/Concepts

Certification/Prerequisites

· Securing Microsoft SharePoint Technologies Systems

· Configuring SharePoint Technologies farms

· Backup, Restore, and Disaster Recovery for Microsoft SharePoint Technologies

· Microsoft SharePoint Technologies Operations

· Capacity Planning and Sizing for Microsoft SharePoint Technologies

· Search and Indexing

· Customizing and Extending Microsoft SharePoint Technologies

· Configuring Excel Services and InfoPath Forms in MOSS 2007

· How to configure the Business Data Catalog

Certification Preparation: 70-630 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring

Suggested Prerequisites: MSL MOSS Course (ILT: course 5061; elearning: 5404); MSL WSS Course (ILT: course 5060; elearning: 5403) Experience working with SharePoint Product and Technologies as an Architect or a Farm Administrator

Architecting and Planning a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Search solution

This advanced course provides in-depth coverage of the planning, design, and architecture issues involved in deploying MOSS 2007 in a server farm environment and Enterprise Search.

Audience: Solution Architects, IT PROs (This course is intended for experienced architects and administrators who have a minimum of two years experience with SharePoint Technologies.)

Cost: $695

Part one: MOSS Solutions

Architecting and Planning a MOSS Solution

This is the foundation course for MOSS and prerequisite for subsequent MOSS training.

Topics/Concepts

Certification/Prerequisites

· Securing MOSS 2007 server farm

· Monitoring performance and plan for disasters

· Configuring Excel Services and InfoPath Forms in MOSS 2007

· How to configure the Business Data Catalog

Certification Preparation: 70-630 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring

Suggested Prerequisites: MSL MOSS Course (ILT: course 5061; elearning: 5404); Experience with deploying MOSS

Part two; Enterprise Search Solutions

Architecting and Planning a Search Solution

This is an subsequent course after Course 1-Architecting and Planning a MOSS Solution has been taken

Topics/Concepts

Certification/Prerequisites

· Using MOSS to index enterprise data

· Architecting a business solution so that its data is included in the enterprise search experience

· Adding enterprise search capabilities to a custom Web-based or Windows Forms-based Solution

Certification Preparation: 70-630 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring

Suggested Prerequisites: Architecting and Planning a MOSS Solution (Course 1); MSL MOSS courses (ILT: course 5061; elearning: 5404); 400 level Implementing and Deploying an Enterprise Search Solution (available on Quickstart for Microsoft Search; Experience with deploying MOSS