Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Unleashed

Creating Powerful and Flexible Workflows

Workflows are even more powerful in SharePoint 2010 than in SharePoint 2007 products, and the integration with SharePoint Designer 2010 gives almost complete control over these workflows to power users and developers. Workflows are no longer as constrained as they were in SharePoint 2007 where custom workflows were essentially locked to a specific list or library, unless they were packaged as solutions. Chapter 28, “Out-of-the-Box Workflows and Designer 2010 Workflows,” provides a detailed walk-through of the process of designing and using workflows in SharePoint 2010, whereas Chapter 29, “Application Development with SharePoint Designer 2010 and Visual Studio 2010,” delves into some of the possibilities ...