First Look: Getting Started with the 2007 Microsoft Office SystemCourse 3199: 1/2 Day, Instructor-led IntroductionElements of this syllabus are subject to change. At the end of this half-day clinic, students will understand how the 2007 Microsoft Office System provides many benefits to an organization including enhanced collaboration, personal productivity and an effective enterprise content management solution. Students are also provided with an overview of the server and client components that make up the 2007 Office System. AudienceThe primary audience for this clinic is the IT Professional who generally works with both Microsoft Windows and Office technologies. The types of duties that are typical of this IT Professional are administrative and support duties, such as the planning and deployment of Office server products in a Windows environment, configuration and security administration, and Office upgrades and updates. They will be specifically interested in getting high-level information about the 2007 Microsoft Office System from this clinic.
At Clinic Completion After completing this clinic, students will be able to: | • | Describe the business benefits of the 2007 Office system. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system can increase personal productivity. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system enhances enterprise content management processes. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system can be used for collaboration throughout an organization. | | • | Explain how the 2007 Office system enhances knowledge discovery and insight. | | • | Explain how the 2007 Office system meets the productivity goals of the standard information worker. | | • | Describe the programs, servers, and services that comprise the 2007 Office system. | | • | Describe the key improvements and innovations of the 2007 Office client programs. | | • | Describe the features and functions of the 2007 Office server components. | | • | Describe the general architecture of the 2007 Office System. |
PrerequisitesTo get the most out of this clinic, participants should meet the following prerequisites: | • | 1 year experience with Office system technologies. | | • | 1 year experience with Windows client and server operating systems. | | • | Experience installing, configuring, and supporting Microsoft Office technologies. | | • | Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 is recommended. |
Clinic OutlineSession 1: Benefits of Deploying the 2007 Office System This session provides information about how the 2007 Office system can address the challenges of information management within an organization. Sections | • | 2007 Office System Processes and Business Benefits | | • | Increasing Personal Productivity by Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Enterprise Content Management Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Collaboration Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Knowledge Discovery and Insight Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Information Worker Solutions and Fundamentals |
Demonstrations | • | Increasing Productivity by Using the 2007 Office System | | • | ECM Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Collaboration Using the 2007 Office System | | • | Knowledge Discovery and Insight Using the 2007 Office System |
After completing this session, students will be able to: | • | Describe the business benefits of the 2007 Office system. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system can increase personal productivity. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system enhances enterprise content management processes. | | • | Describe how the 2007 Office system can be used for collaboration throughout an organization. | | • | Explain how the 2007 Office system enhances knowledge discovery and insight. | | • | Explain how the 2007 Office system meets the productivity goals of the standard information worker. |
Session 2: Overview of the 2007 Microsoft Office System Components This session provides information about the client and server-based components that make up the 2007 Microsoft Office System. Sections | • | Introduction to the 2007 Office System | | • | 2007 Office Client Program Innovations | | • | 2007 Office Server Components | | • | 2007 Office Server Architecture |
Demonstrations | • | Key Innovations in Microsoft 2007 Office Word and Excel | | • | Key Innovations in Microsoft 2007 Office PowerPoint and Outlook | | • | Key Innovations in Microsoft 2007 Office Access and InfoPath | | • | Overview of Collaboration and Portal Technologies | | • | Searching for Information Using the 2007 Office System |
After completing this session, students will be able to: | • | Describe the programs, servers, and services that comprise the 2007 Office system. | | • | Describe the key improvements and innovations of the 2007 Office client programs. | | • | Describe the features and functions of the 2007 Office server components. | | • | Describe the general architecture of the 2007 Office System. |
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