InfoPath 2010 Essentials Course Outline:

Module One: Getting Started

    Workshop Objectives

Module Two: Opening and Closing InfoPath

    Opening InfoPath
    Using the Available Form Templates Window
    Exploring the InfoPath’s Interface
    An XML Primer
    Closing InfoPath

Module Three: Using the InfoPath Filler 2010

    Launching Microsoft InfoPath Filler 2010
    Entering Data
    Checking Your Spelling
    Printing the Form
    Saving the Form

Module Four: Designing a Form Framework

    Creating a Blank Form
    Adding a Table
    Adding and Removing Rows or Columns
    Merging and Splitting Cells
    Formatting Tables
    Changing Table Properties

Module Five: Adding Labels

    Adding Labels
    Changing the Font Face and Size
    Changing the Font Color
    Adding Effects
    Using the Font Task Pane
    Aligning Text

Module Six: Adding Controls

    Adding a Standard Control
    Adding Repeating and Optional Controls
    Adding File Controls
    Adding Picture Controls
    Advanced Types of Controls

Module Seven: Formatting Controls

    Changing the Visual Properties of a Control
    Using the Control Properties Dialog
    Adding Data Validation Rules
    Applying Conditional Formatting
    Running the Logic (Rule) Inspector

Module Eight: Working with Data Sources

    Viewing Data Source Information
    Managing Fields and Groups
    Adding a Data Connection
    Manually Binding Controls

Module Nine: Creating a View

    Creating a Custom View
    Creating a Print View
    Setting a View as Default
    Deleting Views

Module Ten: Finishing the Form

    Changing the Color Scheme
    Checking Your Spelling
    Using the Design Checker
    Protecting Your Form
    Previewing the Form

Module Eleven: Distributing Your Form

    Understanding Saving vs. Publishing
    Using the Publishing Wizard
    Printing the Form