Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 Developer Reference by Pialorsi, Paolo -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 Developer Reference

Introduction

Who Should Read This Book Who Should Not Read This Book

Assumptions

Organization of This Book

Finding Your Best Starting Point in This Book

Conventions and Features in This Book

System Requirements

Code Samples Installing the Code Samples Using the Code Samples

Errata & Book Support

We Want to Hear from You Stay in Touch

Acknowledgments I. Getting Started

1. Introducing Microsoft SharePoint 2010

What Is SharePoint? Main Capabilities

Sites Communities Content Search Insights Composites

SharePoint Basic Concepts

SharePoint Central Administration Site Collections and Websites Lists, Libraries, Items, and Documents Web Parts and Web Part Pages

Architectural Overview

Logical and Physical Architecture Service Applications The Role of Databases

SharePoint Editions

SharePoint Foundation SharePoint Server Standard SharePoint Server Enterprise SharePoint for Internet Sites SharePoint Online

SharePoint for Developers

ASP.NET Integration Server-Side Technologies Client-Side Technologies Web Parts and UI Data Provisioning Event Receivers and Workflows

Features, Solutions Deployment, and Sandboxing

Security Infrastructure Business Connectivity Services Windows PowerShell Support

Developer Tools

Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Server Explorer Solution Explorer and Feature Designer

Summary

2. Data Foundation

Lists of Items and Contents

Creating a New List

Creating a New List Standard List Templates Custom List Templates Views Creating a Document Library

Site Columns Content Types Websites Summary

II. Programming Microsoft SharePoint 2010

3. Server Object Model

Startup Environment Objects Hierarchy

SPFarm, SPServer, SPService, and SPWebApplication SPSite and SPWeb SPList and SPListItem SPDocumentLibrary and SPFile SPGroup, SPUser, and Other Security Types SPControl and SPContext

Common and Best Practices

Disposing Resources Handling Exceptions Transactions AllowUnsafeUpdates and FormDigest

Real-Life Examples

Creating a New Site Collection Creating a New Website Lists and Items

Creating a New List Creating a New List Item Modifying an Existing List Item Concurrency Conflicts Deleting an Existing List Item Querying for List Items

Document Libraries and Files

Creating a New Document Library Uploading a New Document Downloading a Document Document Check-In and Check-Out Copying and Moving Files Managing Versions of Documents

Groups and Users

Creating a New User Managing Groups Membership Managing Users and Groups Permissions

Summary

4. LINQ to SharePoint

LINQ Overview

The Goal of LINQ LINQ Under the Covers

Introducing LINQ to SharePoint Modeling with SPMetal.EXE Querying Data Managing Data

Inserting a New Item Deleting or Recycling an Existing Item

Advanced Topics

Handling Concurrency Conflicts Identity Management and Refresh Disconnected Entities Model Extensions and Versioning

Summary

5. Client-Side Technologies

Architectural Overview SharePoint Client Object Model

Managed Client Object Model Silverlight Client Object Model ECMAScript Client Object Model

Client Object Model by Examples

Lists and Items

Creating a New List Creating and Updating a List Item Concurrency Conflicts and Exception Handling Deleting an Existing List Item Paging Queries of List Items

Document Libraries and Files

Creating a New Document Library Uploading a New Document Downloading a Document Check-In and Check-Out of Documents Copying and Moving Files

SOAP Services The REST API

Querying for Data with .NET and LINQ Managing Data

Summary

III. Developing Web Parts

6. Web Part Basics

Web Part Architecture A “Hello World” Web Part Web Part Deployment Real Web Parts

Classic Web Parts Visual Web Parts

Configurable Web Parts

Configurable Parameters Editor Parts

Handling Display Modes Custom Web Part Verbs The SharePoint-Specific WebPart class Summary

7. Advanced Web Parts

Connectable Web Parts Supporting AJAX

Connectable Web Parts with AJAX

Silverlight and External Applications Asynchronous Programming XSLT Rendering Deployment, Security, and Versioning

Deployment and Versioning SafeControls and Cross-Site-Scripting SafeGuard

Summary

IV. Extending Microsoft SharePoint 2010

8. SharePoint Features and Solutions

Features and Solutions

Feature Element Types Features and Solutions Deployment Packaging with Visual Studio 2010

Upgrading Solutions and Features Feature Receivers

Handling FeatureUpgrading Events

Summary

9. Extending the User Interface

Custom Actions

The CustomAction Element The CustomActionGroup Element The HideCustomAction Element Server-Side Custom Actions

Ribbons

Ribbon Command

Delegate Controls Custom Contents

Images and Generic Content Application Pages Content Pages, Web Part Pages, and Galleries

Status Bar and Notification Area Dialog Framework Summary

10. Data Provisioning

Site Columns Content Types

Content Type IDs More about Content Types Document Content Types

List Definitions

List Schema File

The List Element The MetaData Element

Defining a Custom View

The ListTemplate Definition File

Summary

11. Developing Custom Fields

Fields Type Basics The SPField Class Developing Custom Field Types

A Basic E-Mail Field Type A Multicolumn Field Type Field Rendering Control Field Rendering Templates Field Rendering Using CAML Field Rendering Using XSLT

Supporting Mobile Devices

Field Rendering Mobile Templates

Custom Field Editor

Custom Properties Persistence

Summary

12. Event Receivers

Types of Receivers Item-Level Event Receivers List-Level Event Receivers Web-Level Event Receivers Workflow Event Receivers E-Mail Event Receivers Avoiding Event Loops Event Deployment and Binding Event Synchronization Event Security Summary

13. Document Management

Document Sets

Provisioning Document Sets Handling Document Sets by Code

Document ID

Custom Document ID Provider

File Conversion Services

Word Automation Services

Summary

14. Site Templates

Native Site Definitions Site Definitions Site Definitions with Visual Studio Custom Web Templates Site Definitions versus Web Templates Summary

15. Developing Service Applications

Service Application Architecture

Service Application Framework

Creating a Service Application

Custom Protocol Service Application Solution Outline Service Application Service Application Database Service Service Instance Administrative Pages Service Application Deployment Service Application Proxy Service Application Consumer Service Application Proxy Deployment

Final Thoughts Summary

V. Developing Workflows

16. SharePoint Workflows Architecture

Workflow Foundation Overview

Workflow Foundation Architecture Workflow Types Workflows Definition Custom Activities Workflow Execution Model

Workflows in SharePoint

Workflow Targets and Association SharePoint 2010 Custom Activities

Summary

17. Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010

SharePoint Designer 2010 Workflows

Workflow Designer Conditions and Actions Structure of a Published Workflow

Designing a Workflow

Workflow Outline Definition Workflow Settings Workflow User Experience

Visio 2010 Integration Summary

18. Workflows with Visual Studio 2010

Workflow Modeling

Creating the Workflow Project Workflow Outline

Workflow Deployment Workflow Association Workflow Versioning

Correlation Tokens Site Workflows Summary

19. Workflow Forms

Management Forms

Association Form Initiation Form Modification Form

Task Forms

Workflow Tasks

Forms Deployment Summary

20. Advanced Workflows

Custom Actions and Conditions

Dependency Properties Custom Actions for SharePoint Designer 2010 Custom Conditions for SharePoint Designer 2010

Workflow Event Receivers Workflow Services

Implementing the Service Workflow Service Deployment Communication Activities

Workflow Management by Code

Workflow Server Object Model Workflow Web Service

SPTimer Service and Workflows Summary

VI. Security Infrastructure

21. Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure

Authentication Infrastructure

Classic Mode Authentication

Claims-Based Authentication

Claims-Authentication Types

Windows Authentication

Windows Authentication Forms-Based Authentication

Configuring FBA with SQL Membership Provider

Configuring the SQL Server Database

Configuring SharePoint web.config Files Configuring SQL Server Permissions Configuring SharePoint Enabling FBA Users or Roles

Authorization Infrastructure Summary

22. Claims-Based Authentication and Federated Identities

Claims-Based Authentication and WS-Federation Implementing an STS with Windows Identity Foundation

Building a Security Token Service Building a Relying Party

SharePoint Trusted Identity Providers

Trusting the IP/STS

Registering the Identity Provider and Mapping Claims

Configuring the Target Web Application

Summary

23. Code Access Security and Sandboxed Solutions

Code Access Security

Partially Trusted ASP.NET Code

SharePoint and CAS

Sandboxed Solutions Overview

Sandboxed Solutions Architecture

Solutions Monitoring Solutions Validation

Creating a Sandboxed Solution Implementing a Solution Validator Full-Trust Proxies

Implementing a Full-Trust Proxy Registering the Full-Trust Proxy Consuming the Full-Trust Proxy

Sandboxed Solutions and Office 365 Summary

VII. Enterprise Features

24. Programming the Search Engine

Search Engine Overview for Developers Customizing and Extending the User Interface

Customizing the Output via XSLT Developing Custom Web Parts

Federation Framework

Implementing a Custom Federation Provider

Using the Search Engine by Code

Federated Search Object Model Query Object Model

Query Web Service Summary

25. Business Connectivity Services

Overview of Business Connectivity Services Accessing a Database BDC Model File Offline Capabilities Accessing a WCF/SOAP Service .NET Custom Model

Developing a Custom Model from Scratch

Associating Entities Programming with BCS Object Model Summary

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