1. Branding and Customizing My Sites with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 John Ross & Randy Drisgill MVPs Rackspace Hosting OSP337

2. What are we going to talk about?

3. John Ross

4. Randy Drisgill

5. Social in the Enterprise

6. Value of social

8. My Site Components

11. Why customize My Sites?

14. Our scenario

16. Branding My Sites

17. What’s our approach?

18. Branding the My Site Host

19. Branding the Personal Sites

20. My Sites Branding Tips

21. demo Randy Drisgill MVP Rackspace Hosting Branding My Sites

22. Customizing the My Sites navigation

23. Changing the Global Navigation Layout

24. demo Randy Drisgill MVP Rackspace Hosting Adding a Logo to the Global Navigation

25. You’ve got your branding…now what?

26. Steps to deploy branding to a My Site

27. Moving parts

28. Anatomy of a Feature Staple

29. demo John Ross MVP Rackspace Hosting Deploying branding to My Sites

30. Deployment Resources

31. What’s next?

32. Controlling Web Part Deployment

33. How does this work? Page Loads Check to see if 1 st time Get reference to default.aspx Get WebPartManager Pull instructions from XML file Build Hashtable of Web Parts Apply instructions to Web Parts Set flag to not run code next time

34. demo John Ross MVP Rackspace Hosting Controlling which web parts are deployed to your My Sites

35. Where can you go from there? Where?

36. What’s different? Page Loads Check to see if 1 st time Get reference to default.aspx Get WebPartManager Check User Profile Pull instructions from XML file Build Hashtable of Web Parts Apply instructions to Web Parts Set flag to not run code next time

37. demo John Ross MVP Rackspace Hosting Deploying Web Parts To My Sites Based On User Profile Value

38. Download the sample code

39. Summary

40. Contact Info

41. The Business Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise & the Internet The capabilities of SharePoint 2010 provide a powerful business collaboration platform

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