A Breakthrough Opportunity for Businesses and Developers
Developers are experiencing a breakthrough now that the common services described in previous sections are being offered in a single platform. With fewer platforms and tools to learn and with a common deployment model, developing OBAs in conjunction with .NET applications and Web services provides for faster development at a lower cost.
Previously, in Figure 1-2, the four major areas show how information is presented and consumed by end users, how information is processed, how collaboration occurs, and how information is stored. Information is made available through a MOSS 2007 portal that has sites composed of pages, and pages composed of Web parts. A Web part is the most basic building ...
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