Got these links from MSDN news letter today. Thought I must share here.

Building ASP.NET Web Parts for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Create a Microsoft ASP.NET Web Part project from scratch and run it within a Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 site.

Creating and Testing Features with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Use Microsoft Visual Studio to create a custom feature and an associated assembly DLL.

Creating a Custom Page Layout with SharePoint Server 2007

Make a custom page layout by using the Web Content Management features of SharePoint Server 2007.

Creating and Using Site Columns in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Produce and reuse site columns across the share within a site collection.

Creating and Using Content Types in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Create user-defined content types by using inheritance, and then configure a document library to use these content types.

Creating and Using Event Handlers in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Build a list item receiver class to handle both synchronous and asynchronous events.

Powerful User Interface and Design Tools

Learn about the new interface and how to use the tools to create no-code applications in the SharePoint environment.

Customizing SharePoint Sites

Modify the master pages and view your results in the WYSIWYG environment.

Create and Modify Layout Pages

Build layout pages for SharePoint Server 2007 publishing sites and create the layout for a type of page without worrying about non-designers breaking the brand or flow.

Create and Modify Rules-based Workflow Applications

See how to create two workflow applications. Send users mail when new documents of a specific content type are uploaded, and assign tasks to people based on the whether a business lead is hot or cold.

Build Composite Applications

Create a source pointing to an RSS feed on MSDN that incorporates XML, XSLT, CSS, and ASP.NET. Then, see how to use simple form technology to create an application that enables you to see a master/detail view of categories and products and update the products list.

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