Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for the Web, desktop, and mobile applications. Integrating Silverlight RIAs in Share Point 2010 offers amazing opportunities to combine the power and flexibility offered by Share Point. It is easy to create great user experiences when you have a step-by-step guide to implement Silverlight 4 applications on Share Point 2010 sites.
This book is not a primer on Silverlight 4 or Share Point 2010. This book focuses on the integration of Silverlight 4 and Share Point 2010 and provides step-by-step guidelines for implementing Silverlight RIAs in Share Point. It is filled with real-world examples that depict the various techniques for interacting with data and services provided by this powerful business collaboration platform, for the enterprise and the Internet. As you sit reading this, you might have already started thinking about the benefits of implementing multiple Silverlight applications in a Share Point environment. This book will help bring those thoughts to fruition.
This book begins with the fundamental concepts of integrating Silverlight 4 with Share Point 2010, such as the preparation of the development environment to create applications using Silverlight 4 and the addition of one or more Silverlight RIAs to a Share Point site. Then, it moves on to the Share Point Silverlight Client Object Model world, using step-by-step examples to combine a Silverlight application and a Share Point module. It also covers methods to deploy and debug the Silverlight application while it runs as Silverlight Web Part in a Share Point page. The book teaches you to take advantage of the new features offered by Visual Studio 2010 to browse Share Point lists.
Once the reader has control over the Share Point Silverlight Client Object Model and its asynchronous operations in Silverlight applications, it is time to access external databases through the new Business Connectivity Services (BCS) and interact with workflows. Then, the book explains to perform CRUD operations by consuming the new Share Point 2010 WCF Data Services in Silverlight. In the end, you’ll learn to utilize Silverlight 4’s rich media features to add effects and interactive animations to images and videos, thus offering the final touches to the Silverlight 4 and Share Point 2010 integration learning experience.
By the end of this book, you’ll learn to take advantage of the unique features offered by Silverlight in order to create impressive UX that interact with Share Point 2010.
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