Content Types 101: The Cartoon

Content types in a nutshell:

1. Plan your Content Types.
2. Create Site Columns on the Parent Site if possible.
3. Create a Parent Content Type that includes Site Columns all child Content Types will have in common for ease of updating.
4. Create your SharePoint Content Types on the Parent Site so you can use them on sub-sites.
5. Add Site Columns to your Content Types.
6. Add your Content Types to your List or Library.

Want to see the deck including demos? Content Types 101: Easier Than the Theory of Relativity

Special thanks to Rae of Words of Rae: raerei.com/blog for this lovely cartoon.