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SharePoint 2010 Bootcamp

SharePoint 2010 End User course

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SharePoint 2007 End User course

SharePoint 2007 Advanced End User course

SharePoint (MOSS) Bootcamp

BizTalk Server 2009 Hands-on Labs

BizTalk RFID End To End

BizTalk 2006 R2

Current Schedule

BizTalk 2006 R2

Summary:

Designed by BizTalk Experts for those that want to be Experts. Learn experiences and common challenges faced in the field. This workshop is designed for BizTalk developers and aspiring BizTalk Architects. (Level 300/400)

Discover the changes from Biztalk 2004, and go under the covers in BizTalk 2006!!! Not intended for those who want standard MOC training.

Course:

Audience
Developers and IT professionals with previous experience working with BizTalk 2002/2004 .Net development. (Level 300/400)

Description
This 5-day workshop provides developers with the tools to upgrade their 2002/4 skills and perform advanced orchestrations and training partner management. You will learn to use BAS and SSO, practice developing, managing and customizing adapters and creating custom pipeline components, all within BizTalk rules. This workshop also explores the new features of BizTalk R2 including developing and consuming WCF Services (Windows Communication Foundation) for BizTalk.

This five day workshop will focus on:
1. Upgrading your skills from 2002/2004 to BizTalk Server 2006. Connected systems Roadmap to BizTalk 2006 R2.
2. Perform advanced orchestrations
3. Gain an understanding of Workflow with in-depth hands-on scenario labs. Assess the differences between Windows Workflow and BizTalk orchestration engine.
4. Take advantage of Trading Partner Management using BAS.
5. Utilise SSO – store sensitive configuration data securely.
6. Develop and manage adapters (e.g. WCF adapters)
7. Create custom pipeline components.
8. Create custom adapters. (e.g. Split messages)
9. Create and work with Rules for the BizTalk Rules Engine.

Prerequisites:
Before attending this workshop, students should have some experience with previous versions of BizTalk and .Net development skills.

Workshop Outline

Module 1: Create and perform advanced orchestrations

Creating Correlated Orchestrations (e.g singletons, serial/parallel convoys)
Creating and utilising Message Context Based Promoted Properties
Creating Messages based on advanced classes/types.
Creating Direct Bound Orchestrations and exploring the relationship with the MessageBox Database.
Creating Generic Content Based Routed Orchestrations
Utilising Dynamic Ports and Role Link Shapes – the easy way.

Module 2: Creating Rules, Trading Partners and SSO

Schemas, static classes and databases.
Rules Engine comprehensively explained, including the difference to Windows Workflow Rules Engine.
Calling Rules from Orchestrations and Custom Applications
Registry keys that control Rule/Rules Engine Performance

Explore the relationship with Trading Partner Management and BizTalk Server 2006. Including:

Setting up and creating Partners.
Creating custom Partner Parameters used in Processes
Utilising Partners Inbox/Outbox from within BizTalk 2006
Further Trading Partner integration – RoleLinks explained.

Taking advantage of SSO within solutions.

SSO under the covers.
Using SSO and the SSO APIs to store/retrieve secure configuration information.

Module 3: Exploring and Creating Adapters - Advanced

This module will take you through exploring and creating adapters out of the box as well as how to create your own. A lap around WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) and customising WCF adapters.

Working with the provided Adapters (e.g. MSMQ, Sharepoint, SQL & SOAP Port)

Working with some community Adapters

· Integrating with SQL Server 2005 Service Broker

Module 4: Creating custom pipeline components

This module will examine pipelines and take you through creating your own custom pipeline components.

Module 5: Windows Workflow Foundation

This module will introduce Windows Workflow and take you through the architectural concepts right through to building a workflow. Includes extending workflows with custom activities, why custom activities are important, when to write and how to build. In-depth hands-on technical labs in this module.

Module 6: Investigating BAM and BAM APIs

This module examines Business Acitivity Monitor (BAM). We look at BAM enabling your BizTalk Solutions including Related Activities. We cover setting up BAM Observation Models and working with the BAM APIs to “BAM Enable” your non-BizTalk Applications (e.g. WebServices)

Module 7: Optimising Performance & Deployment

We look at examining your performance and creating the optimum environment.

Determining the maximum throughput of your BizTalk Solution
Configuring your BizTalk environment for maximum performance
Troubleshooting – where to start, examining & resolving issues.
Creating deployment scripts to fully deploy your BizTalk Solutions