Mixon Consulting, Inc. - Experts with SharePoint Products and Technologies

Mastering SharePoint Virtually Live (Online): Building "Real World" Solutions

This course is designed for developers, architects and professionals (IA, KM and PM) who want to optimize their implementation skills for SharePoint-based solutions.

Delivered online, seasoned and experienced Enterprise Information Architects.

With helpful and proven tips, techniques and processes you will be armed with the tools your organization needs to achieve the full benefit of SharePoint. By using real world examples (and mistakes), the instructor will save you many hours of wasted time and disappointments.

Learn To:

  • Build "Real World" Solutions using SharePoint out-of-box features, without Visual Studio.
  • Create site and navigation structures that can be used by both the contributor and consumer.
  • Build a Taxonomy and learn how to Apply it to SharePoint.
  • Reduce, if not eliminate, Document Duplication.
  • Configure Search so it Delivers Relevant Results.
  • Automate business processes with workflow.
  • Create a Request and Site Provisioning Solution.
  • Utilize SharePoint to manage your implementation.
  • Increase confidence in your ability to successfully create solutions that will be adopted by users.
  • Understand key factors in making a build versus buy decision.

 

Why Choose Mixon Consulting?

We at Mixon Consulting know there is a pressing need for SharePoint implementation team members to leverage new and innovative techniques to optimize their results.  With this in mind we have created our Virtually Live curriculum.  Here are a few reasons why you should choose Mixon:

  • We are the first company to deliver Virtually Live Training giving you flexibility and cost savings.
  • We focus on real world business solutions not tech talk.
  • We concentrate solely on optimizing SharePoint and it's related technologies.
  • Each Class is taught by instructors with years of experience in teh field.
  • We provide a class manual (pdf) that has over 500 pages with color illustrations.
  • Our labs are fully explained and include easy to follow screen shots.
  • We provide a complete, fully configured MOSS Environment to practice and perfect your skills (and do the labs).
  • Our content and courses have been delivered to over hundreds of students.
  • Our classes are highly interactive and fun.
  • Our students have access to a dedicated community for collaboration during the class and for continued support.

 

Audience

Who should attend?  Those who are either starting a SharePoint implementation/deployment, involved in one now or feel that there is more that could be done to leverage the SharePoint platform in their enterprises.  You will participate in a structured learning environment, one where implementation experts, business analyst, web designers, information managers and IT professionals sit side by side.  Easily grasping the strategies and obtain the know-how needed to deliver highly structured Knowledge Asset, Document and Knowledge Management and Collaboration solutions; these folks will make a huge contribution to their companies.

  • Enterprise Planners, Project Managers and Teams
  • Portal and Site Designers
  • Webmasters
  • Application Designers
  • Site Development Teams
  • System and Business Analysts
  • Power Users
  • Help-desk and End User Support Individuals
  • Trainers


 

Course Outline

This is the exact same course materials we deliver in our Mastering SharePoint Live: Planning, Architecture and Design workshop; click here for the complete outline.  So you may be asking "how did you get it down to 4 1/2 days"?  The key our delivery model; we cover all of the materials and allow you to work on labs afterwards.  You get the best of both worlds; live delivery of all the same materials and the ability to work on the labs when it is best for your schedule!

Registration and Fees

Standard registration fees are $895.

The registration fee includes your tuition, course workbook and a fully functioning VPC.  Everything you need to complete this course, including LAB's is included.

Government, Academic and Non-Profit Discounts
We offer a $50 per person discount to the following:

  • Employees of government entities at the federal, state and local level
  • Employees of universities, colleges, secondary schools, primary schools and school districts
  • Employees of Non-Profit organizations
  • All discounts are mutually exclusive and may not be used in combination with any other discount.

Corporate Group Discounts
An organization registering two or more students for the same class at the same time receives a $50 discount per person. The discount will be applied at time of registration.  (May not be used in combination with any other discount.)

Returning Student Discount
If you previously attended one of our other courses, you will receive a $50 discount off the standard price for the course. The discount will be applied at time of registration.  (May not be used in combination with any other discount.)

Cancellations
All cancellations up to 30 days before the start of the course will be charged $200.  Cancellations within 30 days of the start of the course will be charged $400.  Refunds will be sent no later than 30 days after the scheduled course start date.