Pro SharePoint 2010 Governance

Summary

In this chapter, we have:

• Examined the tools available to customize the look and feel of a SharePoint site.
• Described the tools used to create custom software modules for SharePoint.
• Explored the appropriate usage scenarios and controls for each tool used for customizing SharePoint.
• Reviewed the mechanisms within SharePoint for implementing a custom user experience using themes, layouts, and content publishing.
• Discussed the types of additional functionality that can be created for and deployed to a SharePoint portal.
• Described the governance policies and controls that need to be established to protect a production environment from issues created by non-standard customization tools and techniques.