Webmaster
IIUSA-340: Microsoft Site Designer / Administrator (MOSS)
Course length: 40 hrs
Prerequisites: Experience with Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Tuition: $2305
Synopsis: This course covers hands-on exercises with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS), including its infrastructure for Web Content Management (WCM), business process automation, and Business Intelligence (BI).
Course outline:
Creating and Customizing WSS Sites
- Create Sites
- Create Web Pages
- Understanding the components of site collections
- Overview of the Site Owners Group
- WSS as a site provisioning engine
- Understanding web applications, site collections, sites, and site elements
- Activating a feature within a WSS site
- Site customization using WSS collaboration templates and Web Parts
- Managing security within a site collection with users and groups
Site Administration
- Introduction to Site administration
- Manage Site Libraries and lists
- View site usage data
- Manage usage alert
- Managing sites and workspace
- Site features; Deleting a site
- Search setting
- Content and structure
Securing a SP Site
- Manage user access to SP sites
- Manage SP groups and users
Customizing a SP Site using Web Parts
- Introduction to web parts
- Adding web parts to a web part page
- Customizing web part properties
- Web parts that allow content targeting
Using Windows SP Services Collaborative Sites
- Document workspaces
- Meeting workspaces
Lists, Document Libraries, and Content Types
- Create lists and libraries
- Create and manage columns
- Create and manage views
- Sort and Filter content
- Connecting Lists to Outlook
- Customizing a list by modifying its properties and adding columns
- Configuring a document library with a custom document template
- Creating custom site columns and content types
- Configuring a document library to multiple content types
- Making customizations reusable with list templates and site templates
Workflow and Process Management
- Workflow templates, workflow associations, and workflow Instances
- Using the out-of-the-box workflows included with MOSS
- Using workflows in document libraries
- Leveraging the MOSS approval workflow to automate business processes
Publishing Spreadsheets with Excel Services
- Understanding Excel Services architecture
- Configuring trusted file locations
- Publishing Excel workbooks that render through the browser
- Publishing server-side Excel workbooks which use data connections
- Creating a server-side workbook containing pivot tables
IIUSA-341: i-Net+ Webmaster Prep
Course length: 40 hrs
Prerequisites: Ordinary user-level experience with a Web browser
Tuition: $2305
The i-Net+ certification is recognized as a baseline technical knowledge specifically designed to certify entry-level Internet and e-commerce technical professionals. Those holding i-Net+ certification demonstrate knowledge and competency in Internet basics and clients, development, networking, Internet security and business concepts.
The i-Net+ curriculum covers five areas of knowledge:
- Internet Basics and Clients (30%)
- Development (20%)
- Networking (20%)
- Internet Security (20%)
- Business Concepts (10%)
Part 1: Internet Basics and Infrastructure
- Lesson 1: Internet History
- Lesson 2: Introducing Protocols
- Lesson 3: The TCP/IP Protocol Suite, Part I
- Lesson 4: The TCP/IP Protocol Suite, Part II
- Lesson 5: The TCP/IP Protocol Suite, Part III
- Lesson 6: Web Server Platforms
- Lesson 7: Internet Connection Infrastructure
- Lesson 8: Dial-Up Connection Protocols
- Lesson 9: LAN/WAN Connection Protocols
- Lesson 10: Connection Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Part 2: Client and Server Configuration - Lesson 11: HTTP Browsers
- Lesson 12: FTP Clients
- Lesson 13: Telnet Clients
- Lesson 14: E-Mail Clients and Servers
- Lesson 15: News Clients
- Lesson 16: MIME Types
- Lesson 17: Legacy Issues
- Lesson 18: Bugs, Parches, and Updates
- Lesson 19: Cookies and Caching
- Lesson 20: Putting the Pieces Together
Part 3: Internet Development - Lesson 21: Web Content Basics
- Lesson 22: Creating HTML Content: Text Editors, Part I
- Lesson 23: Creating HTML Content: Text Editors, Part II
- Lesson 24: Creating WYSIWYG HTML Content: Microsoft FrontPage
- Lesson 25: Scripting and Programming Languages
- Lesson 26: Developing Internet Applications
- Lesson 27: Database Integration
- Lesson 28: Multimedia Integration
- Lesson 29: Pre-Deployment Testing
- Lesson 30: Tuning Server Performance
Part 4: Intranets, Extranets, and Security - Lesson 31: Intranets
- Lesson 32: Extranets
- Lesson 33: Internet Security Concepts and Virus Issues
- Lesson 34: Identification Technologies
- Lesson 35: Encryption Technologies
- Lesson 36: Auditing
- Lesson 37: Virtual Private Networks
- Lesson 38: Firewalls
- Lesson 39: Proxy Servers
- Lesson 40: Data Redundancy
Part 5: Internet Business Concepts - Lesson 41: Copyrights, Trademarks, and Licenses
- Lesson 42: Global Business Issues
- Lesson 43: Push-Pull Technologies
- Lesson 44: E-Commerce Basics
- Lesson 45: Internet Server Summary
- Lesson 46: Online Business Communications
- Lesson 47: Creating Successful Internet Sites
- Lesson 48: Using Statistics
- Lesson 49: Internet Marketing
- Lesson 50: Examining the Future of Business on the Internet
Special notes: This curriculum prepares students for the i-Net+ credential (exam IK0-002).
IIUSA-421: HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
Course length: 16 hrs
Prerequisites: Ordinary experience using a Web browser.
Tuition: $940
This course covers elements of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Extensible HTML (XHTML) in detail, explaining how each element works and how it interacts with other elements. Coverage of HTML/XHTML style leads to writing documents that range from simple online documentation to complex presentations. Topics covered include:
- Implement the XHTML 1.0 standard and prepare Web pages for the transition to XML browsers
- Use style sheets and layers to control a document's appearance
- Create tables, from simple to complex
- Use frames to coordinate sets of documents
- Design and build interactive forms and dynamic documents
- Insert images, sound files, video, Java applets, and JavaScript programs
- Create documents that look good on a variety of browsers
The course coverage is as follows:
- HTML, XHTML, and the World Wide Web
- Quick Start
- Anatomy of an HTML Document
- Text Basics
- Rules, Images, and Multimedia
- Links and Webs
- Formatted Lists
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Forms
- Tables
- Frames
- Executable Content
- Dynamic Documents
- Netscape Layout Extensions
- XML
- XHTML
- Tips, Tricks, and Hacks