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Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Development Tools Overview. Mike Morton Senior Program Manager Microsoft Corporation. Evolution of SharePoint Tooling. VSeWSS 1.3. VS2005. VS2008. VSeWSS. VS2010. +. +. Multiple Visual Designers Packaging and Deployment Project & Item Templates
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Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Development Tools Overview Mike Morton Senior Program Manager Microsoft Corporation
Evolution of SharePoint Tooling • VSeWSS 1.3 • VS2005 • VS2008 • VSeWSS • VS2010 + + • Multiple Visual Designers • Packaging and Deployment • Project & Item Templates • TFS integration • Extensible Projects & Tools • 64 bit support • WSP View Improved • Separate Package Command • Command Line Build • F5 Deploy Debug • WSP Packaging • SPSolGen • WSP View • Sequential Workflow • State Machine Workflow Upgrade Tool 2007 2008 2009 2010
Visual Studio SharePoint SupportDevelopment environment requirements • Requires x64 operating system • Windows 7 • Windows Vista SP1 • Windows Server 2008 • Windows Server 2008R2 • SharePoint 2010 must be installed locally • SharePoint Foundation or SharePoint Server • Visual Studio 2010
Visual Studio SharePoint SupportTemplates and designers • Project and Item Templates • Templates for many SharePoint elements • Support for sandboxed solutions • Visual Designers • Design web parts • Build Business Data Connectivity (BDC) models • Create Workflows • Workflow Enhancements • Site level workflows • Templates for association & initiation forms
Project Wizard Site used to deploy & debug solution Support for sandboxed solutions
Development Continuum Business Analyst/Process Designer Designer/IW/Power User Professional developer Import Create lists & libs Design Web Pages Web part hook-up Views & forms Declarative Workflows Custom Web Parts Code Workflows Event Receivers List Definitions Application Pages Design skeleton workflow processes View workflow visualizations Design data-backed business diagrams WSP Package Export
Import SPD Workflow • Import SPD created reusable workflow from WSP • XOML and rules files are imported • Elements XML file is created • Add, delete, modify activities and code • Add association and initiation forms • F5 to deploy and debug
Import SharePoint Solution(WSP) • Wizard for developer to select WSP • Declarative elements can be selected for import • Modify imported items and extend by adding additional items, code, etc…
Visual Studio SharePoint SupportProject system • Project commands • Package, Retract • Project properties • Sandboxed, Site URL, etc… • Features & Package nodes • Mapped folders • Project items & files have SharePoint specific properties
SP Connections in Server Explorer • Tool window which provides hierarchical view of local SharePoint sites & artifacts • View site collections, sites, features, lists, fields, etc… • View properties for artifacts • Add any number of connections to different site collections
Feature Designer Key feature properties Add/Remove items to feature Feature Activation Dependencies View/Edit Feature XML
Package Designer Package name Add/Remove items & features Add assemblies, safe controls, resources View/Edit Package Manifest
Packaging ExplorerProject and Items Packages Packages Features Features SharePoint Project Items (SPIs) SharePoint Project Items (SPIs)
Visual Studio ExtensibilityProject and Items • Project Extensions • Add context menus • Add/Set project properties • Handle project events • Project Item Extensions • Extend in-the-box items • Add context menus • Add to property grid • Add designers over XML files • Handle events • Create new items • Create wizards • Handle deployment events
Visual Studio ExtensibilityServer Explorer and deployment steps • Server Explorer Extensions • Extend in-the-box SharePoint nodes • Add context menus to provide additional functionality • Display information in property grid • Create new SharePoint nodes • Add nodes to display artifacts not shown by default • Deployment Extensions • Create new deployment steps • Create new deployment configurations which leverage your new steps
Visual Studio ExtensibilityPackaging • Packaging Validation Rules • Extend packaging validation with custom rules • Create SPI specific validation rules • Rules are run when Feature/Package is Validated • MS Build Extensibility • Packaging is MS Build based • Custom tasks can be created
Summary – SharePoint Development with Visual Studio Familiar Visual Studio Experience • Build, Debug & Deploy SharePoint projects • View SharePoint sites in Server Explorer • Visual designers for Web Parts, BDC and Workflows • Integration with Visual Studio’s ALM support Web Part Designer Broad SharePoint Support • SharePoint sandboxed solution support • Business Connectivity Services support • Expanded Workflow support • SharePoint Designer Visual Studio continuum Packaging Explorer
Questions • I will be at: • The SharePoint kiosk in the Microsoft Pavilion • Today at 4:00pm • I will be at: • Ask the Experts Wednesday Evening • 5:45pm – 7:30pm in the Exhibit Hall • I am online at: • MSDN Visual Studio forums • http://MSSharePointForums.com
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