Course 10517: Introduction to the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Development Platform

Introduction This course introduces existing ASP.NET developers to the SharePoint 2010 development platform.

The course covers the following topics.

• SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform
• Introducing SharePoint 2010 Object Hierarchy
• Developing SharePoint Solutions by Using Visual Studio 2010
• Packaging and Deploying SharePoint 2010 Solutions

This course prepares you for the exam 70-573: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development.

Students should meet the following pre-requisites:

• 12 months' experience developing solutions with ASP.NET
• 6 months' experience developing solutions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Describe SharePoint 2010 as a development platform.
• Describe the SharePoint 2010 object hierarchy from the perspective of a developer.
• Develop SharePoint solutions by using Visual Studio 2010.
• Package and deploy SharePoint 2010 solutions.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information Creating Solutions for the SharePoint 2010 Development Platform Tools Module Overview SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform SharePoint 2010 Developer Landscape SharePoint 2010 Technology Stack Advantages of the SharePoint 2010 Development Platform Self Test Introducing the SharePoint 2010 Object Hierarchy Introducing the SharePoint 2010 Object Hierarchy Hierarchical Overview of Objects in SharePoint 2010 SPFarm Objects and SPService Objects SPWebApplication Objects SPSite Objects and SPWeb Objects SPList Objects and SPListItem Objects SharePoint 2010 Object Hierarchy Self Test Lab: Working with SharePoint Objects Programmatically Lab: Working with SharePoint Objects Programmatically Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary Using SharePoint 2010 Developer Tools Module Overview Developing SharePoint Solutions by Using Visual Studio 2010 Developing SharePoint Solutions by Using Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint 2010 Projects and Project Items Creating SharePoint 2010 Projects by Using Visual Studio 2010 Adding List Definitions and List Instances to SharePoint 2010 Projects Modifying List Definition Schemas and Settings Modifying List Instance Settings Self Test Packaging and Deploying SharePoint 2010 Solutions Packaging and Deploying SharePoint 2010 Solutions Managing Features with the Feature Designer Debugging, Testing and Retracting Solutions by Using Visual Studio 2010 Deploying and Managing SharePoint Solutions by Using PowerShell Self Test Lab: Using SharePoint 2010 Developer Tools Lab: Using SharePoint 2010 Developer Tools Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled