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Sams Teach Yourself SharePoint 2010 Development in 24 Hours

by Sohail Sayed, Manpreet Singh, and Vinu Santhakumari

Published 22 February 2012

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build robust, dynamic, scalable, and manageable business solutions with SharePoint 2010! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll learn how to implement everything from workflows to content management, search to enterprise-class business intelligence. One step at a time, you’ll master new features ranging from Business Connectivity Services to Silverlight rich user interfaces. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, helping you get the job done fast--and do it right!

Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common SharePoint 2010 development tasks.
Q&As at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge.
By the Way, Did You Know?, and Watch Out! boxes offer advice and solutions.

Learn how to…

Make the most of SharePoint 2010’s lists, libraries, and site templates
Customize the user interface through web parts, custom actions, and other advanced interface features
Develop server-side applications and client-side applications for SharePoint 2010
Manage data using lists, libraries, site columns, content types, custom fields, event receivers, and queries
Integrate external data with Business Connectivity Services (BCS)
Use “out of the box” workflows and create custom workflows
Manage SharePoint with SharePoint 2010 Central Administration
Protect applications with claims-based authorization and other security features
Integrate advanced search into your applications
Build powerful BI solutions for data analysis, presentation, and decision-making