SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform, Ayman El-Hattab MVP
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The document discusses SharePoint 2010 as a development platform, outlining its system requirements, features, and customization options. It details the architecture of SharePoint applications, components, data storage, user interface, and security mechanisms. Additionally, it highlights development tools available for SharePoint, including Visual Studio and SharePoint Designer, alongside best practices for deploying and managing SharePoint solutions.
SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform, Ayman El-Hattab MVP
- 1. SharePoint 2010 as a Development PlatformAyman El-HattabTechnology Solution ProfessionalMEA Center of ExpertiseSharePoint MVPayman@aymanelhattab.comwww.aymanelhattab.com
- 2. Session ObjectivesUnderstand SharePoint editions and prerequisites.Understand the features SharePoint offers as a development Platform.Explore the differences between a site collection and a site.Create site collections and sitesCreate lists and libraries through the browser.Use Web Part pages.
- 3. SharePoint Capabilities by EditionSitesCommunitiesContentSearchInsightsComposites
- 4. Compare editions : http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/buy/Pages/Editions-Comparison.aspx
- 5. System RequirementsOS requirements for SharePoint 2010Windows Server® 2008 SP2 or laterWindows Server® 2008 R2Must be 64 bitSQL requirementsSQL Server 2005 SP2 or laterSQL Server 2008 SP1 CU2 or laterSP1 + KB970315Must be 64 bitYou can use Windows Vista or Windows 7 for your development environments. Video: http://is.gd/js2FC
- 6. SP2010 as a Dev. PlatformSharePoint is a web application accessed through browser. Everything in SharePoint is based on templates (Web Sites, Data structure and storage components, processes, User Interface elements)Those templates are (XML + .NET) based.SharePoint has an engine to create instances of those templates.SharePoint has background services that run behind the scenes.
- 8. Components of a SharePoint ApplicationSharePoint applications are called “Solutions”.Stand-alone solutions (ISV’s)Reusable components that can be used by other solutions.Consistent deployment model for devs and admins. (Portability, versioning, ALM, etc…)All solution should use the platform services and frameworks provided by SharePoint foundation.
- 9. Components of a SharePoint ApplicationData Structures and StorageUser InterfacesSecurityBackground ServicesService APIs
- 10. Data Structures and StorageSharePoint provides services for data and contentModelingManipulatingStoringUnderlying mechanismsWindows File SystemSQL ServerFor end-user, storage details are invisible.For developer, storage details are abstract (API’s).
- 11. Data Structures and Storage API’sAPI’s for working with dataCAML (XML Based)Managed codeJavaScript and Silverlight client librariesVarious web services (SOAP, WCF and REST)API’s supportDeploy data and contentDefine and manage data structures.Define and manage data stores.Retrieve and manipulate data and content
- 12. Data API'sREST APIsStrongly-typed listsClientOMWeakly-typed listsClient-sideData StorageSharePoint DataExternal DataServerOMServer-sideWeakly-typed listsLINQStrongly-typed lists
- 13. User InterfaceData is worthless without UI.Build SharePoint Web UI’s using:ASP.NETJavaScriptSilverlightInfoPath (Enterprise)Services allow for any clientWindows FormsWPFNon Windows Platforms
- 14. SharePoint 2010 Team Site
- 15. Major Shifts in SharePoint UIServer ribbonIn-place editingPopup dialogAJAX refresh
- 16. Extensible UI ControlsClient Side actions in Ribbon added through Custom ActionsContext Sensitive RibbonThe RibbonStatus BarNotification Area
- 17. Dialog FrameworkKeep the user in contextOperations without unnecessary post packsDialog Framework
- 18. SecurityAuthentication Vs. Authorization.Windows Identity Foundation enables externalization of Authentication (Claims-Based)Scenarios: Live ID, Facebook or Twitter Authentication.
- 19. Background ServicesLong running services.Search IndexingSurfacing external data in SharePoint (BCS).Word Automation ServicesService Application FrameworkOOB ServicesCustom ServicesAdministrative and configuration interfaces (Web, PowerShell,…)
- 20. Service API’sNothing is locked!Access data and services from other clients.Wide Variety:SOAP ServicesWCF ServicesREST API’s (HTTP GET Request to retrieve data)WebDAVMore …
- 21. SharePoint Vocabulary ReviewFarmSPFarmSite CollectionsSite collectionSPSiteRoot SiteSite SPWebSub sitesWeb ApplicationsSPWebApplicationListsDocument Library - SPDocumentLibraryList - SPListField 1 Field 2 Field 3Field 1 Field 2 Field 3Item 1Item 2Item 3Item 4Item -SPListItemFile 1File 2File 3File 4File – SPFileFolder - SPFolder
- 22. SharePoint Vocabulary ReviewPages: UI components that enable sites to display information and interact with users.Web Part: Packaged personalizable unit of functionality that end-user can drop onto a page.Web Part Page: A pre-designed page that is designed to accept web parts.Wiki Page: Less rigid than a web part page and supports in place editing.Site Pages Vs. Site Assets Library.
- 23. SharePoint 2010 as a Development PlatformWeb Apps, Site Collections, Sites, Lists, Pages and Web Parts!demo
- 24. Visual Studio 2010Developer Tools for SharePointDevelop, Deploy and DebugWeb Part, BCS and Workflow designersPackage and Deploy SharePoint projectsGenerate WSP for Production DeploymentView SharePoint site in Server ExplorerTeam Foundation Server IntegrationWeb Part DesignerProject Types
- 26. SharePoint Designer 2010The No code tool for SharePointFree for creating and editing SharePoint artifactsNew Tools Connect to external dataList SchemaCustom ActionsTask / Approval DesignerImproved Tools Workflow DesignerPage EditorSharePoint Designer work can be upgraded to Visual Studio 2010“Save site as template” in SharePoint Site Settings creates solution package which can be imported to VS 2010
- 27. The SharePoint Powershell SnapinExplicitly load SharePoint PowerShell snap-in from console or scriptImplicitly load snap-in by using link in Windows Start menuBegin using SharePoint Cmdlets
- 28. Recap: SP2010 as a Dev. Platform
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