Microsoft Silverlight 4 and SharePoint 2010 Integration

Summary

We learned a lot in this chapter about deploying and debugging Silverlight 4 applications in SharePoint 2010 sites. Specifically, we created a new Silverlight 4 RIA that retrieved data from SharePoint through the SharePoint Silverlight Client Object Model. We created a solution composed of two projects, a Silverlight application and a SharePoint module. We made the necessary changes in the configurations to deploy and debug the Silverlight application while it runs as a Silverlight Web Part in a SharePoint page.

We created our first Silverlight RIA that interacts with a list of tasks in SharePoint and we learned the way that asynchronous queries run, by using multiple threads. Now, we are able to begin adding Silverlight RIAs that read ...