Pro SharePoint 2007 Development Techniques [Paperback]

A hugely practical and up-to-date work, this book is for developers looking to combine the latest advances in Windows and Microsoft development, such as .NET 2.0, ASP.NET AJAX, InfoPath, and Biztalk, with their SharePoint sites. SharePoint is a hot topic right now, and mixing the intersection of one hot tech area with other hot techs is sure to be a hit. This is the only book on the market dedicated to using other products and technologies with SharePoint. Nikander and Margriet Bruggeman are .NET professionals specializing in building web applications using the latest Microsoft technology. Their work includes software design, development, consulting and training.

A hugely practical and up-to-date work, this book is for developers looking to combine the latest advances in Windows and Microsoft development with their SharePoint sites. It is the only book on the market to do so.

We have been working with SharePoint technology since the beta release of SharePoint Portal Server 2001 and have seen the product evolve to SharePoint 2007. The sheer number of new f- tures added to this product line is huge, and we are pleased to note how popular this product has become, since we love working with it. You should read this book if you want to expand your knowledge about developing solutions for both Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. A few s- tions only apply to MOSS 2007, but those have been clearly identified. Unfortunately, nowadays SharePoint is such a big topic that you cannot cover every available topic and still provide in-depth information, so we had to choose which topics to include. Since we have started working with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, we have noticed time and again that all SharePoint developers seem to share a common interest in four topics: building workflows, improving business intelligence, using InfoPath, and creating interactive web environments using Ajax technilƒ1