Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference

Build robust solutions for business collaboration—using SharePoint 2010

Sharpen your development skills with this practical reference to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. Written by enterprise-development expert Paolo Pialorsi, this book shows you how to develop real-world business solutions, using techniques to extend and customize the SharePoint environment with Microsoft Visual Studio® 2010.

Discover how to:

• Write robust code for SharePoint solutions using the Server Object Model
• Use the Client Object Model to build Microsoft Silverlight® and JavaScript applications for SharePoint
• Extend the UI to customize menus, ribbons, and controls for intranets, extranets, and Internet sites
• Query and manage items in SharePoint lists using the LINQ-to-SharePoint provider
• Develop custom workflows using Visual Studio 2010 or SharePoint Designer 2010
• Delve into advanced solutions, such as connectable Web Parts and asynchronous programming
• Create security-enhanced code for SharePoint using sandboxed solutions

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For system requirements, see the Introduction.

Table of Contents

Part I. Getting Started
Chapter 1. Introducing Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Chapter 2. Data Foundation

Part II. Programming Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Chapter 3. Server Object Model
Chapter 4. LINQ to SharePoint
Chapter 5. Client-Side Technologies

Part III. Developing Web Parts
Chapter 6. Web Part Basics
Chapter 7. Advanced Web Parts

Part IV. Extending Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Chapter 8. SharePoint Features and Solutions
Chapter 9. Extending the User Interface
Chapter 10. Data Provisioning
Chapter 11. Developing Custom Fields
Chapter 12. Event Receivers
Chapter 13. Document Management
Chapter 14. Site Templates
Chapter 15. Developing Service Applications

Part V. Developing Workflows
Chapter 16. SharePoint Workflows Architecture
Chapter 17. Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010
Chapter 18. Workflows with Visual Studio 2010
Chapter 19. Workflow Forms
Chapter 20. Advanced Workflows

Part VI. Security Infrastructure
Chapter 21. Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure
Chapter 22. Claims-Based Authentication and Federated Identities
Chapter 23. Code Access Security and Sandboxed Solutions

Part VII. Enterprise Features
Chapter 24. Programming the Search Engine
Chapter 25. Business Connectivity Services