Beginning InfoPath 2003
Microsoft InfoPath 2003 allows users to create forms that can be
used immediately for data gathering, analysis, and reporting. This
book provides everything you need to maximize the potential of this
unique tool.
Whether you''re looking to create streamlined forms, understand
the code behind InfoPath forms, or work with InfoPath at an
enterprise level, you''ll learn how to take advantage of all the
tools InfoPath offers. A case study shows how InfoPath can be used
in conjunction with Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft
Access, and there''s an entire chapter on using XML data sources.
By the end of the book, you''ll be comfortable with creating forms
in Microsoft InfoPath 2003 and using the features that come with
the 1.1 service release.
What you will learn from this book
- How to use InfoPath in a range of scenarios to meet various
needs
- Ways to create an InfoPath form from an existing data
source
- An overview of the numerous controls and when to use them
- Techniques for working with the various types of sections that
make InfoPath forms
- How to put a form on a file server that other people can
access
- Scripting forms with JScript and VBScript
- Developing InfoPath forms with VB.NET, C#, and the Visual
Studio .NET InfoPath 2003 Toolkit
- Implementing InfoPath forms and data security using
authorization, trusted forms, and digital signatures
Who this book is for
This book is for both power users and developers who are looking
to create sophisticated forms quickly or take their existing forms
skills to the next level.
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