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In InfoPath 2010 Essential Training, InfoPath expert Gini Courter shows how to create and publish sophisticated electronic forms using the latest version of Microsoft's form-creation tool. The course introduces the new InfoPath Designer tool and its Ribbon interface and provides in-depth tutorials on designing form templates. The course explains how to create browser forms and publish forms via email, the network, and SharePoint. It also demonstrates advanced aspects of InfoPath, like connecting forms to outside data sources and creating templates from Office documents, databases, or XML files. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

    Creating a template from scratch
    Understanding and modifying data sources
    Formatting a template
    Inserting text controls, data pickers, and check boxes
    Catching incorrect or missing data
    Using tables and sections for repeating data
    Calculating a value with form data
    Checking spelling and testing a template
    Creating views
    Developing data connections to SharePoint lists and XML files
    Understanding publishing options for InfoPath templates
    Importing Excel and Word forms