Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer's Compendium电子书

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer's Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint

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Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer's Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint

Credits

About the Contributors

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Downloading the example code

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Understanding SharePoint Development Choices

Server-side development

Farm solutions

Sandboxed solutions

Connecting to SharePoint through web services

Client-side development

Client Object Model

Using jQuery

Deploying and managing client-side customizations

SharePoint development tools

Visual Studio

SharePoint Designer

InfoPath Designer

Choosing a development path

Environment considerations

Cloud Environments

Governance, change management policies, and server access

Solution reuse

Scalability of solutions

Application lifecycle management

Summary

2. Building an Engaging Community Site

Creating the community site

Activating supporting features

Site collection features

Site features

Create and configure the Community Landing Page

Site permissions

Community members

Create Communities User Profile Property

Communities Property Attributes

Map Communities as a Managed Property

Configure the Member page

Create the Member page

Add the People Search Core Results Web Part

Configure members search query

Configuring social Web Parts

Note Board

Tagging and Tag Clouds

Configuring Rollup Web Parts

Web Analytics Web Part - frequently accessed content

Content Query Web Part - new content

Content Query Web Part - highly rated content

Creating an Enterprise Wiki

Configure Enterprise Wiki sub-site

Use of categories

Metadata Navigation

Activating the feature

Configuring Metadata Navigation for Enterprise Wiki library

Using the feature

Site Navigation

Summary

Browser based configuration

3. PowerShell Scripting Methods and Creating Custom Commands

Introduction

Setting up your Virtual Machine and running a test script

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Authoring, debugging, and executing script accessing farm settings with PowerGUI and PowerShell ISE

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more

Script authoring with PowerGUI

Accessing advanced SharePoint 2010 functionality with external libraries

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more

Accessing other SharePoint libraries and related functions

Creating a custom PowerShell command (CmdLet)

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Creating a custom PowerShell Snap-In

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more

Uninstalling a Snap-In from your system

Visual Studio CmdLet and Snap-In item templates

4. Integrating Silverlight 4 with SharePoint 2010

Understanding the benefits of integrating Silverlight with SharePoint

Creating a SharePoint solution

Preparing the development environment

Setting up the development environment

Discovering the rich controls offered by the Silverlight Toolkit

Browsing themes with sample controls

Preparing the server

Browsing SharePoint Site collections

Creating a Silverlight LOB (Line-of-Business) RIA

Creating rich User eXperiences (UX)

Building a Silverlight 4 RIA

Adding a Silverlight Web Part

Adding a Silverlight RIA as a shared document

Adding a Silverlight Web Part to display a Silverlight RIA

Working with many Silverlight Web Parts in a single page

Understanding client and server code

Summary

5. Interacting with Rich Media and Animations

Bringing life to business applications and complex workflows

Creating asset libraries in SharePoint 2010

Adding content to an assets library

Browsing the structure for SharePoint Asset Libraries

Controlling the rich media library by using controls in a Visual Web Part

Creating a Silverlight RIA rendered in a SharePoint Visual Web Part

Linking a SharePoint Visual Web Part to a Silverlight RIA

Adding a SharePoint Visual Web Part in a Web Page

Organizing controls in a containing box

Reading files from an assets library

Working with interactive animations and effects

Adding and controlling videos

Video formats supported in Silverlight 4

Adding and controlling sounds and music

Audio formats supported in Silverlight 4

Changing themes in Silverlight and SharePoint

Summary

6. List Definitions and Content Types

Introduction

Creating a site column

Getting ready

How to do it…

How it works...

There's more...

Deleting the site columns on deactivation of the feature

See also

Extending an existing content type

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Deployment of previous solution

Inherits attribute in content type

See also

Creating custom content type using an object model

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Associating a document template with the content type

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Associating a workflow to a content type

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Creating an external content type

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Create, update, and delete methods

Connection strings

See also

Creating a list definition

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

7. Workflows

Introduction

Creating a sequential workflow

Getting ready

How to do it…

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Creating a site workflow with an initiation form

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Deploying an InfoPath form with the workflow

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Creating a task from the workflow

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Creating a custom task form

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Task delete

8. Introduction to Programming Windows Phone 7 with the SharePoint Client Services

Security in SharePoint 2010

Central Administration

Site Permissions

Using WebClient to get data from the Web

Creating the base project

Displaying WebClient results by adding a text block

Creating a WebClient

Requesting the contents of our SharePoint home page

Displaying the raw HTML that is returned

RSS feeds available from SharePoint

Parsing XML in Windows Phone 7

Replacing the text block display with a listbox

Creating a simple view model for an RSS Item

Parsing the XML

Creating a list of RSS Items

Binding the list of RSS Items to the listbox

Simple page navigation

Building a details view page

Setting up a new event handler

Building the URI for navigation

Navigating to the details view page

Handling loaded events on the details page

Using the WebBrowser control to display the post

Adding a WebBrowser to the details view

Navigating to the post's URL

Summary

9. Building SharePoint Pages for Windows Phone 7

The difference between lists and libraries

Searching content with iFilters

Adding columns to a list

Customizing the list item output

Creating a project for our custom template

Adding a mapped folder for the custom control template

Creating the custom template

Customizing the template

Replacing the mobile home page

Summary

10. Building a Windows Phone 7 Dashboard Application with SharePoint Data

Forms-based authentication

Connecting with forms based authentication

Accessing the RSS feeds securely

Removing anonymous access

Managed Client Object Model on the desktop

ECMAScript interface

Silverlight interface

WCF Data Services to the rescue

REST

WCF Data Services and OData

ASP.NET Web Services

Creating a dashboard application

Creating the calendar

Reading the calendar data

Authentication

Calendar data service

Displaying the calendar data

Organizing the calendar data

Creating the task status site

Reading the task status site data

Displaying the task status overview chart

Summary

Index