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SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites

By : Mike Poole
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SharePoint Designer Tutorial: Working with SharePoint Websites

By: Mike Poole

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
SharePoint Designer Tutorial
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
Preface
Index

Viewing Our Page


Users will now be able to see our creation live on the network by typing the URL of our page into their browser's address bar.

The address of our site is composed of the following four elements:

  • Protocol name. The site will usually use the hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) and so will be http://, but at times it will be its encrypted relative, which is https://.

  • Server address will vary depending on where the user is viewing the site from:

    • Server Name. I will be using the example address http://olmec/ for the rest of this book, because Olmec is the name of the SharePoint server we have in our server farm. If we are browsing the site using a browser on the SharePoint server itself, then we can also use http://localhost/ to view our site.

    • Domain Name. If your network administrator has set up your SharePoint Site, IIS (Internet Information Server), and any firewalls correctly, then the site can be viewed by users outside your network. The domain name that the Wine Company uses...