March 2004
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
11h 34m
English
While BizTalk is undoubtedly the key to Microsoft's EAI offering, SharePoint Portal Server can be a potent combination with BizTalk or with other integration products. SharePoint is a natural starting point for integration of intranet applications because it is Microsoft's enterprise portal platform. The single sign-on capability is a key feature that makes it simpler for users to get to their applications. Most importantly, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 is based on the web services and .NET architecture that are at the core of integrating applications in the Microsoft paradigm.
SharePoint Portal Server presents the user interface through web parts residing in the portal. The portal consumes web services that ...
Read now
Unlock full access