Pro SharePoint 2007 Development Techniques

Description

The landscape of doing SharePoint development has changed considerably in the last year, with the release of SharePoint Server 2007 and its related technologies. You need a contemporary reference to stay on top of the latest ways to combine .NET development techniques with your SharePoint development techniques, and SharePoint 2007 Development Techniques is your guide.

What makes this book unique are the topics that have never before been discussed in a SharePoint 2007 context. Learn how to incorporate the latest trends, capabilities, and enhancements in your daily SharePoint development activities.

What you'll learn
* Using Windows Workflow Foundation to create workflows in SharePoint Designer
* Integrating business messaging with BizTalk Server 2006 into your SharePoint sites
* Developing list item relationships via a feature
* Creating and sharing database data by combining SharePoint with SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
* Constructing queries using SQL full-text extensionsWho this book is for

This book is targeted to SharePoint developers who want to learn about combining new .NET technologies with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

CONTENTS:

CHAPTER 1 Incorporating ASP.NET 2.0 into Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Architecture Overview
Web Parts Overview
WSS 3.0 Tools: Visual Studio 2005 Extensions
ASP.NET 2.0 Server Controls
Enhancing Development of Web Parts with the
Guidance Automation Toolkit
Summary

CHAPTER 2 Creating Interactive Web Parts Using ASP.NET Ajax
What Are Ajax and ASP.NET Ajax?
Ajax Frameworks for ASP.NET
Adding Service Virtualization to a Web Service
JavaScript in Web Parts
Remote Calls Prior to ASP.NET Ajax
Web Service Message Types
Installing ASP.NET Ajax
Building a Performance Counter Web Part
Building a Company Contact Web Part Using ASP.NET Ajax and JSON
Building an Autocompletion Web Part
Client-Side Connectable Web Parts and ASP.NET Ajax
Revisiting the Performance Counter Web Part
Client Callbacks and the People Picker Control
Summary

CHAPTER 3 Enhancing Business Intelligence via SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
Introducing Reporting Services
Requirements for Reporting Services
Mode of Deployment
Building a Report
Reporting Services Web Parts
Report Center
Reports in SharePoint
Reporting Services Extensions
Summary

CHAPTER 4 Building Human-Oriented Workflows Using Windows Workflow Foundation
Basics of Windows Workflow Foundation
Creating Basic Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2007
Creating Advanced Workflow Solutions with Visual Studio
Summary

CHAPTER 5 Building a Domain-Specific Language for Connectable Web Parts
Introducing Software Factories
Background on Domain-Specific Languages
Components of a Software Factory
Using DSL Tools
Web Part Connections
A Domain-Specific Language: Using WPCL 2007
Creating the Web Part Connection Language
Summary

CHAPTER 6 Reusing Presentation Layers via Web Services for Remote Portlets
Getting to Know WSRP
Configuring a WSRP Consumer for
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Summary

CHAPTER 7 Changing Code Privileges Using Impersonation, Elevation, and Delegation
Setting Up the Development Environment
Impersonation and Elevation Within the SharePoint Object Model
Encrypting Sensitive Data via DPAPI
Single Sign-on
RevertToSelf and RunWithElevatedPrivileges
Delegation
Impersonation in WCF
Summary

CHAPTER 8 Working with InfoPath in a MOSS 2007 Environment
InfoPath Walkthrough
Sharing Data Connection Files in a Data Connection Library
Using Data from a SharePoint List
Updating and Saving an InfoPath Form Programmatically
Using a Submit Button
Importing Forms
Forms Services 2007
Integration Between InfoPath, SharePoint, and BizTalk Server 2006
Summary

CHAPTER 9 Deep Traversal of SQL Full-Text Extensions
Search Architecture
Working with SQL Full-Text Extensions
SQL Full-Text Extensions Syntax
Common Pitfalls and Questions
Summary

INDEX