List of SharePoint 2010 Training Videos

Following is a list of SharePoint 2010 videos from simple to complex...

Introduction to SharePoint

Videos, microsoft sharepoint:
Very high-end, introductory.

Learning Snacks, microsoft learning:
Introductory, What's new.

E-Learning Clinics, microsoft learning:
Free two-hour clinics, one for Developers, one for IT Pros.

OData

As of April 13th, 2010, Microsoft has created a new site dedicated to OData. What is OData? OData is a web-centric method of producing and consuming data. Using it, we can syndicate data from databases, file systems, websites and XML.

OData uses HTTP, XML/ATOM, RSS and JSON to communicate, and it is compatible with the Google Data API.

Why do we care? OData is built-in to SharePoint 2010, PowerPivot for Excel 2010, SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services and Azure. Client Libraries have been published for .NET, EcmaScript and PHP.

New SharePoint 2010 Training Roadmap

SharePoint 2010 is growing and growing, and a new roadmap for learning has been released. Microsoft is planning on MOS, MCTS, MCPD and MCITP certifications. Whereas many people have known about the TS and Pro certifications, now we have information about the MOS exam for Info Workers.

Here, we see that the Microsoft Office Specialist exam - SharePoint - will include SharePoint Designer 2010 and SharePoint Workspace 2010.