Microsoft Silverlight 4 and SharePoint 2010 integration : techniques, practical tips, hints, and tricks for Silverlight interactions with SharePoint / / Gaston C. Hillar ; reviewers, Marius Constantinescu ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910958445303321
• Autore: Hillar Gaston C
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Birmingham, U.K., : Packt Pub., 2010
• ISBN: 9786612712517; 9781282712515; 1282712519; 9781849680073; 1849680078
• Edizione: [1st edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Collana: Professional Expertise Distilled
• Altri autori (Persone): ConstantinescuMarius
• Disciplina: 006.78
• Soggetti: User interfaces (Computer systems); Application software - Development
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Integrating Silverlight 4 with SharePoint 2010; Understanding the benefits of integrating Silverlight with SharePoint; Creating a SharePoint solution; Preparing the development environment; Setting up the development environment; Discovering the rich controls offered by the Silverlight Toolkit; Browsing themes with sample controls; Preparing the server; Browsing SharePoint Site collections; Creating a Silverlight LOB (Line-of-Business) RIA; Creating rich User eXperiences (UX); Building a Silverlight 4 RIAAdding a Silverlight Web Part; Adding a Silverlight RIA as a shared document; Adding a Silverlight Web Part to display a Silverlight RIA; Working with many Silverlight Web Parts in a single page; Understanding client and server code; Summary; Chapter 2: Deploying and Debugging Techniques for Silverlight and SharePoint; Deploying a Silverlight RIA included in a SharePoint solution; Creating a list of tasks in SharePoint; Browsing SharePoint lists and fields with ; Visual Studio; Creating a Silverlight RIA to be linked with a SharePoint module; Working with the asynchronous methods and callbacksWorking with the ClientContext object; Linking a SharePoint module to a Silverlight RIA; Understanding the default deployment configuration; Debugging Silverlight and SharePoint; Debugging Silverlight Web Parts; Taking advantage of Visual Studio 2010 multi-monitor support; Understanding 32-bit and 64-bit differences; Understanding scalability; Preparing applications for multiple-browser support; Summary; Chapter 3: Interacting with Data on the SharePoint Server; Managing data in a Silverlight RIA included in a SharePoint solution; Working with the SharePoint 2010 Silverlight Client Object Model to insert itemsInserting items in a SharePoint list with the Silverlight Web Part; Working with successful and failed asynchronous queries; Retrieving specific information about fields; Creating complex LOB applications composed of multiple Silverlight RIAs; Interacting with multiple Silverlight Web Parts in the same page; Understanding Line-Of-Business systems as independent Web Parts; Expanding LOB systems with delete operations; Understanding how to delete an item from a list; Expanding LOB systems with update operations; Updating an item in a listSummary; Chapter 4: Creating Dynamic Business Solutions; Accessing an external database in a Silverlight RIA included in a SharePoint solution; Creating a new database; Creating a new external content type to access data in a SQL Server database; Browsing a SharePoint list with external content and its fields; Interacting with external data sources using the SharePoint 2010 Silverlight Client Object Model; Specifying the fields to include in a CAML query for an external list; Consuming Business Connectivity Services from a Silverlight Web Part; Understanding security issues related to Business Connectivity Services
• Sommario/riassunto: Techniques, practical tips, hints, and tricks for Microsoft Silverlight 4 interactions with SharePoint 2010 in this book and eBook