Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Power User Cookbook

Preface

This book is for people who want to "get things done" in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. You won't find a long and detailed history of the SharePoint product or a comprehensive explanation of every SharePoint feature. Rather, this book is a collection of recipes designed to quickly show you how to achieve common SharePoint tasks. Each recipe has a set of easy-to-follow instructions that first show you "how to do it", followed by an explanation of "why it works".

This is not a "tell me everything about SharePoint" book. You can read that for free on the Microsoft websites. Much like driving a car, you don't need to know how the engine works to be able to take the kids to school. This book is not "SharePoint explained"; rather this book ...