Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

About the Authors

About the Technical Editors

Credits

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Introduction

Who This Book Is For

What This Book Covers

How This Book Is Structured

What You Need to Use This Book

Conventions

Source Code

Errata

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Chapter 1: Why Design?

The Million-Dollar Question: What Makes Good Design?

Why Should Designers Care?

Why Should Managers Care?

Why Should Clients Care?

So Why Use SharePoint for Design?

Summary

Chapter 2: Web Design 101

Goal-Oriented Design

Driving Adoption

Storyboarding

Portal Design

Web Page Design

Planning for Change

Summary

Chapter 3: General Concept Design

Getting Inspired

Creating the Design

The Intranet Counterpart

Continuing Education

Summary

Chapter 4: Communicating or Collaborating?

What Is a Communication/Publishing Site?

When to Use a Communication Site

Effectively Using a Communication/Publishing Site

Publishing Site Templates

Communication/Publishing Site Best Practices

What Is a Collaboration/Team Site?

When to Use a Collaboration Site

Effectively Using a Collaboration Site?

Collaboration Site Templates

Collaboration/Team Site Best Practices

Summary

Chapter 5: Introduction to SharePoint Designer

Why Use SharePoint Designer?

Customizing MOSS Sites

The Design View

Working with Master Pages

Working with CSS

Working with Web Parts and Web Part Zones

Working with XSL

Using SharePoint Designer Reports

Summary

Chapter 6: Themes

SharePoint Themes

How SharePoint Themes Work

How to Create a Theme

How to Design a Theme

Workarounds for Theme Caveats

Tools for Creating Themes

Summary

Chapter 7: Cascading Style Sheets with MOSS 2007

Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets

Working with CSS

How to Include CSS in Your MOSS Site

Converting Your Design to HTML and CSS

Summary

Chapter 8: Master Pages

What Is a Master Page?

The Master Page Structure

Using Master Pages with MOSS

Challenges with Master Pages in MOSS

The Great Customization Debate

Implementing a Minimal Master Page

Converting HTML Design to Master Pages

Summary

Chapter 9: Page Layouts

What Is a Page Layout?

Implementing Your Own Page Layouts

Internet Site Welcome Page Layout Example

Summary

Chapter 10: Working with Out-of-the-Box Web Parts

Using the Content Query Web Part

The Data View Web Part

The Content Editor Web Part

The Page Viewer Web Part

The XML Web Part

The Image Web Part

Summary

Chapter 11: Navigation

Determining Whether Your Site Is WSS 3.0 or MOSS 2007

WSS 3.0 Navigation

MOSS 2007 Navigation

Summary

Chapter 12: Customizing Search

Accuracy vs. Relevancy

Making Better Information

How Search Indexing Works

Designing Search Interfaces

Hacking Search Results

Summary

Chapter 13: Accessibility in SharePoint

Accessibility Today

Accessibility in SharePoint

Customizing SharePoint for Accessibility

Tools and Validators

Summary

Chapter 14: Wrapping It All Up

Checkpoint 1: Basic Web Design

Checkpoint 2: Accessibility

Checkpoint 3: The Design

Checkpoint 4: Creating the Mockup

Checkpoint 5: Creating the Master Page

Checkpoint 6: Using a Theme

Checkpoint 7: Considering Page Layouts

Checkpoint 8: Intuitive Navigation

Checkpoint 9: Content Considerations

Checkpoint 10: Checks and Validation

Summary

Appendix A: Introduction to Deploying SharePoint Designs

Customized and Uncustomized Files

Key Considerations

Creating Uncustomized Files with Features and Solutions

Deployment Scenarios

Summary

Index

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