Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- 1 Introduction to SharePoint -- What Is SharePoint Development? -- Where Is the List Command? -- How Do I Play My Changes Back? -- Visual Studio to the Rescue -- SharePoint Designer-Your SharePoint Development Sidekick -- Introduction to SharePoint Site Collections and Sites -- Creating a New Child Site in an Existing Site Collection -- Content That Can Be Created in a SharePoint Site -- Examining the Settings of a Site and Site Collection -- The Central Administrative View of a SharePoint Server -- A Visual Studio View of SharePoint: The Server Explorer -- Conclusion -- 2 Introduction to SharePoint Development in Visual Studio 2010 -- Creating a SharePoint Solution -- Sandboxed Solutions versus Farm Solutions -- Exploring an Empty SharePoint Project -- Mapped Folders, Deployment, and the Hive -- SharePoint Project Items -- Exploring a SharePoint Project Item -- Features and Packages in a Visual Studio Project -- Building -- Debugging -- Conclusion -- 3 Introduction to the SharePoint Object Model -- Introduction -- There's More Than One Object Model -- Key Objects in the SharePoint Object Model -- The Disposable Pattern in SharePoint Development -- Sandboxed Solutions -- A Little Set Up -- From the Top: Web Applications, Site Collections, and Sites -- SPContext -- SPFarm -- SPWebApplication -- SPSite -- SPWeb -- Working with Lists -- SPList -- SPListItem -- SPListItemCollection -- SPFolder -- SPFile -- SPField -- Working with Queries -- SPQuery -- SPSiteDataQuery -- Working with Users -- SPUser -- Other Important SharePoint Objects -- SPException -- SPUtility -- Conclusion -- 4 SharePoint Lists -- Introduction to SharePoint Lists -- Creating Lists -- Building List Instances Using SharePoint Designer.

Creating List Definitions and Instances Using Visual Studio 2010 -- Creating Lists Programmatically -- Programmatically Modifying Data in Lists -- Conclusion -- 5 SharePoint Event Receivers -- Introduction to Event Receivers -- Events in SharePoint 2010 -- List Events and SPListEventReceiver -- List Item Events and SPItemEventReceiver -- List E-mail Events and SPEmailEventReceiver -- Web Events and SPWebEventReceiver -- List Workflow Events and SPWorkflowEventReceiver -- SharePoint Feature Event Receiver -- Creating Event Receivers in Visual Studio -- Creating Feature Event Receiver Projects -- Deploying and Debugging Event Receiver Projects -- Conclusion -- 6 Working with Business Data -- Introduction to Business Connectivity Services -- Creating External Content Types Using SharePoint Designer -- Creating External Content Types Using Visual Studio -- Build a Simple External Content Type in Visual Studio -- Build a CRUD-enabled External Content Type -- Store the Connection Information and Make It Accessible During Runtime -- Build Associations Between External Content Types -- Custom Properties -- Deployment Considerations for External Content Types Using Visual Studio -- Conclusion -- 7 SharePoint Content Types -- Introduction to Content Types -- Content Type Definition -- SharePoint Site Columns -- Content Type Hierarchy -- Content Types in Visual Studio 2010 -- Creating a List Definition from a Content Type -- Advanced Content Types -- Word Documents and Content Types -- Content Types and Workflows -- Conclusion -- 8 SharePoint Workflow -- Workflow Basics -- Workflow Activities -- Control Flow Activities -- Container Activities -- Standard Activities -- SharePoint Workflow Activities -- SharePoint Workflows -- How Does Workflow Deployment Work? -- List, Site, and Content Type Associations -- Workflow Forms -- Workflows in SharePoint Designer.

Importing SharePoint Designer Workflow Into Visual Studio 2010 -- Conclusion -- 9 SharePoint Web Parts -- Introduction to Web Parts -- Web Part Fundamentals -- Creating a Visual Web Part -- Creating Web Parts with AJAX That Update without Having to Reload the Entire Web Page -- Web Part Customization -- Creating a Code-only Web Part (Sandboxed) -- Creating a Silverlight Web Part -- Create a New Silverlight Application -- Deploying a Silverlight Web Part to SharePoint -- Web Part Connections -- Configuration of Web Parts -- Connection Strings -- Code Access Security (CAS) -- Conclusion -- 10 SharePoint Pages -- Introduction to SharePoint Pages -- SharePoint Architecture -- Customizing and Developing SharePoint Pages -- Customizing and Creating Master Pages -- Creating Site Pages -- Creating Application Pages -- Conclusion -- 11 Packaging and Deployment -- The Basics and Beyond -- SharePoint Features -- SharePoint Elements -- Deploying SharePoint Features -- SharePoint Solution Packaging -- Deploying SharePoint Solutions -- The SharePoint Project Structure in Visual Studio -- Feature Designer -- Mapped Folders -- Feature Activation Dependencies -- Feature Designer for Advanced Users -- Package Designer -- Packaging Explorer -- Package Designer for Advanced Users -- Configurable Deployment -- Custom Deployment Steps -- Deployment Conflicts -- Sandboxed and Farm Solutions -- Auto-Retract -- Silverlight Debugging -- Conclusion -- A: Preparing for SharePoint Development -- Supported Operating Systems -- Installing SharePoint 2010 -- Pre-Installation on a Client Operating System -- Pre-Installation on a Server Operating System -- Installation and Configuration of SharePoint 2010 -- Installing Visual Studio 2010 -- Installing SharePoint Designer 2010 -- Creating a Site Collection -- Developer Dashboard -- Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F.

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With SharePoint 2010, developers finally have the powerful, end-to-end development tools they need to build outstanding solutions quickly and painlessly. What’s more, those tools are built directly into the latest version of Visual Studio, the development platform most Microsoft developers already know. In this book, the Microsoft experts who created these tools show you how to take full advantage of them.   The authors focus specifically on the SharePoint scenarios that Visual Studio 2010 now makes accessible to mainstream Microsoft developers. They assume no experience with SharePoint development and focus on SharePoint Foundation 2010: the low-cost version designed for organizations and departments of all kinds, not just large enterprises.   SharePoint 2010 Development with Visual Studio 2010shows how to get your solution up and running fast, and then extend it to meet your precise business requirements. You’ll learn how to develop, package, and deploy robust SharePoint business collaboration applications without any unnecessary complexity or overhead.   Following a practical, developer-focused introduction to Microsoft SharePoint 2010, you’ll learn about   Visual Studio 2010 templates and tools that simplify the creation of SharePoint solutionsThe SharePoint object model and its most frequently used methods, properties, and eventsUsing lists to store, manage, and share dataResponding to events related to lists, features, items, or workflowsIntegrating external data with Business Data Connectivity ServicesUsing content types that ship with SharePoint 2010—and creating new onesBuilding multi-step workflows and custom forms that work with themUtilizing Web Parts to present different data and applications on the same pageCustomizing SharePoint pages or navigation with ASP.NETPackaging and

deploying solutions, and customizing deployment to your unique requirements   Whether you’re just starting out with SharePoint development, upgrading from earlier versions, or building on experience with ASP.NET, this book will help you solve real problems and get real results—fast!.

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