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Developing Collaborative Solutions Using Digital Dashboards

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Module 1: How Dashboards and Web Parts are Used and Created

  • What is a Digital Dashboard?
  • Steps in Creating a Digital Dashboard
  • Basic Features of the Digital Dashboard User Interface
Skills
  • Defining the terms digital dashboard, Web Part and other key terminology.
  • Listing the major steps required to create a digital dashboard.
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Module 2: Selecting a Development Platform

  • Characteristics of the Data Stores
  • Using the How to Choose a Data Store Job Aid
Skills
  • Identifying dependencies between functional requirements of a digital dashboard solution and the data stores (SharePoint Portal Server, Exchange 2000, and SQL Server).
  • Using a job aid to choose the most appropriate data store for a given digital dashboard scenario.
  • Assessing the level of personalization required for a given digital dashboard solution.
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Module 3: Creating a Digital Dashboard with the DDRK and MOD

  • Planning Your Digital Dashboard
  • Troubleshooting the Installation of a Digital Dashboard
  • Resources in the DDRK
  • Digital Dashboard Schema
Skills
  • Creating a digital dashboard using the DDRK.
  • Reviewing installation log files to determine major causes of an installation failure.
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Module 4: Creating a Web Part

  • Planning Your Web Part
  • Web Part Schema Properties
Skills
  • Planning for Web Part content based on design requirements.
  • Choosing the most appropriate development tool for their Web Part (digital dashboard customization page or MOD).
  • Using the digital dashboard customization pages to create a Web Part.
  • Setting Web Part schema properties to accomplish a specific purpose.
  • Determining the appropriate content type (HTML, XML, or script) for a Web Part.
  • Creating a Web Part using MOD.
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Module 5: Creating Content for Web Parts

  • Overview of Microsoft Office 10's Built-In Support for Web Parts
  • Using Office 10 Applications to Create and Modify Web Part Content
  • Using Office Web Components
  • Using Additional Content Development Tools
Skills
  • Describing the features of Office 10 that can be used for creating Web Parts.
  • Using Office 10 applications to create Web Part content.
  • Using Office Web components in Web Parts.
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Module 6: Creating Advanced Web Parts

  • Designing Web Parts
  • Creating Web Part Content
  • Introduction to Web Part Scripts
  • Advanced Features of Web Part Scripts
Skills
  • Using MOD to create and modify script in a Web Part.
  • Using tokens in scripting.
  • Using XSL to format content displayed by a Web Part.
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Module 7: Using the Digital Dashboard Services Component

  • What is the DDSC?
  • The DDSC Services
Skills
  • Creating Web Parts that can determine if another Web Part is available on the dashboard at run time using the Part Discovery Service of the DDSC.
  • Creating Web Parts that can respond to external events occurring at the digital dashboard or Web Part level, using the Notification Service of the DDSC.
  • Creating Web Parts that can send and receive information between Web Parts using the Session State Management Service of the DDSC.
  • Creating Web Parts and dashboards that can maintain a global state between activations using the State Management Service of the DDSC.
  • Creating Web Parts that can retrieve other Web Parts and dashboards based on run time user input, using the Item Retrieval Service of the DDSC.
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Module 8: Customizing SPPS to Extend User Productivity, Administration and Management

  • Using SDK to Extend SPPS for User Productivity
  • Features of the SDK and Object Model
Skills
  • Creating customized Web Parts for SPPS that assist in administrative and management tasks.
  • Opening the SPPS dashboard from MOD.
  • Using the object model.
  • Customizing SPPS using Web Parts that increase user productivity.
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Module 9: Administration and Security

  • Introduction to Administration and Security
  • Migrating a Dashboard to a Different Data Store
Skills
  • Setting user access security.
  • Using the administration dashboard for administration of dashboards, Web Parts, and security.
  • Using MAPI and NTFS security features for Microsoft Exchange.
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Module 10: Personalizing and Customizing Digital Dashboards

  • Personalization Features
  • Customization Features
Skills
  • Selecting a style sheet and creating custom style sheets.
  • Setting personalization settings for a digital dashboard.
  • Setting customization for layout, content, and settings, using the customization pages to affect the appearance of the dashboard.
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Module 11: Testing and Deployment

  • Testing at the Web Part Level
  • Testing at the Dashboard Level
Skills
  • Checking the appearance and size of a Web Part to ensure that it is being displayed as designed.
  • Trying out all property values (both default values and user-defined values).
  • Ensuring that default property values are correct.
  • Determining whether the customization properties function as intended.
  • Trying out the Web Part with different data stores.
  • Testing for name collisions on a digital dashboard (Tokens and dependent function names).
  • Checking that the appearance of a digital dashboard matches the design.
  • Checking DDSC functions to ensure the Web Parts are communicating appropriately.
  • Testing Web Parts and dashboards for performance.
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Module 12: Adapting to Different Browsers and Mobile Devices

  • Adapting Web Parts and Digital Dashboards for Use on Different Browsers
  • Adapting Web Parts and Digital Dashboards for Use on Mobile Devices
Skills
  • Setting Web Part properties and capabilities for adapting to different browsers and devices.
  • Checking digital dashboards for multiple browser and mobile device use.
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