Skip to main content

Depth and Breadth in a SharePoint Architect Skillset

Today i found an Intresting Articles abt SharePoint Architect.

Hope these might help you as well
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/joelo/archive/2007/07/23/depth-and-breadth-in-a-sharepoint-architect-skills.aspx


IT Expertise:
Core
  • IIS 6/7 
  • Windows Server 2003/2008
  • DNS/WINS (Name Resolution)
  • TCP/IP & other network considerations
  • SQL Server 2005 Advanced Administration (Backup, Monitoring, Logshipping or Database Mirroring) 
  • Basic Firewall rules and Proxy
  • IT Infrastructure Design
  • Hardware Acquisition (RAM, CPU, Disk I/O, and other hardware considerations)
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Capacity Planning 
  • Growth Management
  • Workflow (Windows Workflow Foundation)
  • Client Troubleshooting & Support: IE, Firefox, Safari, Office XP, 2003, 2007, etc...
  • HTML & Client side scripting (Javascript, AJAX, DHTML, XSL, XSLT, XHTML)
  • Exchange and SMTP integration (Inbound and Outbound email including contact objects)
  • High Availability: Microsoft Cluster Services, Windows Network Load Balancing
  • Storage: Appliances, HBAs, SANs, Archive Storage
  • Backup Solutions: Various Tape, Hardware and software snapshots, software nearline and offline storage (soon to add DPM 2007)
  • Hardware load balancing, ISA Secure Web Publishing
  • IAG (Internet Application Gateway) Whale Communications
  • Single Sign on integration 
  • Connection Monitoring & Troubleshooting (ADO.NET, Web Services, CDO)
  • Global Deployments - Multi farm deployments
  • Dev, Test, Staging, Production - Staged deployments
  • MOF, ITIL, MSF Frameworks and strong understanding of the development life cycle
  • Virtualization - Virtual Server 2005, Virtual PC, VMWare
Solutions:
  • Internet Publishing
  • Internet Community Portal
  • Intranet Central Search Portal
  • Intranet Departmental Dashboard Portal
  • Intranet Collaboration
  • Business Process Management
  • Extranet Collaboration
  • Document Management
  • Records repository
  • BI Solutions
  • Search Center or Intranet and Internet Search Solutions
  • Reports Center
  • Mobile Solutions
  • Remote employee solutions
  • Multi lingual solutions
  • Project Server
  • Web 2.0 Solution: Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking (Profiles & My Sites)
Extended
  • AD (Group Policies, Security Groups, DLs, Contacts, authentication, and attributes for profile import) 
  • Desktop Management (IE settings, Office deployment, storage and collaboration considerations)
  • MOM Systems Center Operations Monitoring of performance and system health of servers and dependencies 
  • WAN and Network performance testing and considerations, (minimum performance levels) caching
  • File Services & (extremely light... policy SMS and Patching considerations)
  • Antivirus management solutions like Forefront
  • Presence Integration (LCS, Office Live Communication Server, SMTP and SIP)
  • Understanding and supporting Dev: ASP.NET, C#, Assemblies, GAC, Bin, web.config, web parts, web part connections, missing assemblies
  • MIIS in cross forest or resource forest scenarios or dynamic security groups
  • Migration Skills: Public Folders, Documentum, Lotus Notes, CMS, WebSphere
Interop and Integration
  • Office Interoperability (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Project Server deployment
  • Microsoft Dynamics (CRM, ERP, AXAPTA, GreatPlains, etc...)
  • Infopath forms troubleshooting and basic design skills (XML, HTML)
  • Visio integration
  • Biztalk
  • SharePoint Designer for workflows, CSS, Design, etc... 
  • Reporting and Analysis Integration: SQL Reporting Services, SQL Analysis Services
  • SAP integration with Duet
  • BDC Siebel web services integration
  • Oracle Financials integration in BDC and Excel Services
  • Other ADO.NET BDC connections: includes various CRM, ERP, DBMS
  • Commerce integration in Internet sites
  • Web Services integration
  • Documentum, WebSphere
  • Search/Indexing Integration
  • Data warehouses RDBMS
  • Single Sign on solutions and integration with client certificates, smart cards, and 2 factor auth
  • N tiered web apps, web services, and stores
  • Samba and NFS?

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Site Logo Not Changing on Web Part Pages

I tested and reproduced your issue in my local machine. Since the Web Part Pages would override the content in PlaceHolderPageTitleInTitleArea place holder, the site logo would not change automatically. So would you please try remove or comment the following control TitleBarWebPart: See the similar scenario and solution: http://emanonsolutions.blogspot.com/2010/02/left-navigation-webpart-pages.html Hope this can help.

Create a Custom Site Definition with Additional Content in SharePoint 2010 Using Visual Studio 2010

·          Web Templates ·          Site Definitions and Configurations ·          Deciding Between Custom Web Templates and Custom Site Definitions ·          Understanding Onet.xml Files ·          How to: Create a Custom Web Template ·          Overview of Creating Custom Site Definitions Site Template Configurator utility http://stefan-stanev-sharepoint-blog.blogspot.com/search/label/SharePoint%202010 Create a Custom Site Definition with Additional Content in SharePoint 2010 Using Visual Studio 2010 http://community.bamboosolutions.com/blogs/sharepoint-2010/archive/2010/11/11/sharepoint-2010-cookbook-how-to-create-a-custom-site-definition-with-additional-content-in-sharepoint-2010-using-visual-studio-2010.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/allenwang/...

SharePoint 2010 Branding

Real World Branding with SharePoint 2010 Publishing Sites http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg430141.aspx#Y13640 The most important source of information is the  SDK . I can’t stress that enough. There is so much more documentation with this release than there was with 2007. However, we are all in the habit of looking to each other for information first. Researching the SDK and walking through the Development classes, even if you aren’t a developer. is an important step in understanding the complex relationships between the objects in SharePoint and ASP.NET. Planning Strategy and Design Visual Design SharePoint 2010 Layered Photoshop File!  – Erik Swenson Universal Usability Guidelines The Pursuit of Interface Design Simplicity  -Luke Wroblewski Visible Narratives: Understanding Visual Organization  -Luke Wroblewski Common Visual Design Misconceptions  – Luke Wroblewski Usability 20 Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Web Design Introduction to Good Usab...