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SharePoint® 2010 Development® For Dummies®

by Ken Withee

February 2011

Beginner

408 pages

10h 11m

English

Wiley

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Everyone Can Be a SharePoint DeveloperTracing the Origins of SharePointSo What Exactly Is SharePoint, Anyway?
Introducing SharePoint OnlineWhy SharePoint Online Is Becoming So PopularExploring the Benefits of SharePoint OnlineFiguring Out Where SharePoint Online Is Going
Redefining What It Means to Be a DeveloperTypes of SharePoint DevelopmentSharePoint Development Tools
Creating a SharePoint SiteDeveloping SharePoint PagesDeveloping Your Own NavigationWrangling Data on Your PagesDeveloping a Custom Look and FeelReusing Your Development Efforts with Templates

Providing a Home for Spreadsheets in SharePointEditing an Excel Spreadsheet from the BrowserDeveloping Data-Analysis Applications with ExcelRevving Up SharePoint with Excel Services
Designing Dazzling Forms with InfoPathMaking InfoPath Available in SharePoint with Form ServicesAdding Code to InfoPath Forms
Making Visio Diagrams Available to Everyone with Visio ServicesExtending a Visio Web Drawing Using JavaScriptCollaborating on Workflows with Visio and SharePointCreating a Visio Process Repository in SharePointUsing Word in a SharePoint WorldWorking with Word from the BrowserIntroducing Word Automation Services in SharePoint
Peering into the Looking Glass with SharePoint DesignerTaking a Spin around SharePoint DesignerTaking SharePoint Development Beyond the Browser
Understanding Reporting ServicesTaking a Spin around Report BuilderDeveloping a ReportDisplaying a report in SharePoint
Zooming in on PerformancePoint ServicesTaking a Spin around Dashboard DesignerDeveloping a Dashboard
Introducing Visual StudioExamining the .NET FrameworkInstalling the SharePoint ToolsTaking a Spin around Visual StudioOrganizing Your Visual Studio SolutionsDiscover the SharePoint Software Development KitUsing the SharePoint Developer DashboardPlaying Nicely in Your Sandbox
Understanding SharePoint ProgrammingIntroducing Object-Oriented ProgrammingDiscovering the SharePoint Object ModelMaking SharePoint Accessible with Web ServicesLighting Up Your Site with SilverlightEnhancing Your Portal with JavaScript
Understanding Web PartsDiscovering How SharePoint Uses Web PartsVisualizing Your Web PartBuilding a Visual Web PartCreating Features, Packages, and SolutionsMoving Your Hard Work to SharePoint
Getting Your Head around PowerShellPowerShell and SharePointMoving Beyond Simple cmdletsWriting PowerShell Scripts
Web BrowserSharePoint DesignerVisual StudioReport BuilderDashboard DesignerExcelVisioWordDeveloper DashboardSharePoint on Windows 7
SharePoint Developer CenterOffice Developer CenterDeveloping Applications GuideChannel 9 Developer CourseSoftware Development KitSharePoint 2010 GuidesDeployment Planning ServicesMicrosoft Hosted InformationSharePoint 2010 Developer Training KitMagazines and Blogs
Organize Digital ContentCollaborate across a PortalConsolidate ReportsReap the Benefits of AnalyticsCentralize Company InformationStore Product DocumentationStreamline Customer Data MaintenanceHelp Employees Help ThemselvesAllow for Personal Portal SpaceMove Infrastructure to the Cloud

Overview

A much-needed guide that shows you how to leverage SharePoint tools without writing a line of code!

The great news about SharePoint is…you don't need to be a seasoned .NET developer to develop custom functions for it. This book shows you how to use SharePoint Designer, Report Builder, Dashboard Designer, InfoPath, Excel, Word, Visio, and the SharePoint web-based UI to design and develop—without ever writing a line of code! Learn how to customize your site, build SharePoint apps, start social networking, or add Web parts. This straightforward guide makes everything easier.

Introduces you to SharePoint 2010 components and features, and how you can use them in development

Explains useful development tools, including document libraries, lists, basic workflows, Excel, Visio, Visual Studio, InfoPath, and Word

Shows how to tap the tools of business users and analysts, such as SharePoint Designer, Report Builder, and Dashboard Designer

Also covers topics for more experienced programmers, including SharePoint Object Model (OM), SharePoint Web Services, SharePoint Software Developer Kit (SDK), Silverlight, JavaScript, the .NET Framework, and Web Part development

Learn how to extend the functionality of the top enterprise portal and collaboration technology on the market with SharePoint 2010 Development For Dummies.