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SharePoint LOB Development using Visual
Studio LightSwitch
Where in the world of SharePoint does it fit?Enrique Lima
OCT19-21
Hello, my name is …
• Enrique Lima• enrique@collaborateam.com• Microsoft Community Contributor• Member of the Geekswithblogs.net Community -
Influencer– http://geekswithblogs.net/enriquelima
• @enriquelima - twitter.com/enriquelima
• Member of INETA
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We interrupt this program …
• Remember VB 6?• How easy it was to build a quick an easy
solution with data access?• How simple it was to drive an idea and
make it into a prototype?• Been dealing with the complexities of
SharePoint Development?• WAIT NO MORE!!!
The following represents a fictitious ad and a bad attempt at opening humor.No lists, libraries or site collections have been hurt in the process.
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Agenda
• What is Visual Studio LightSwitch?• What is SharePoint?• Do they have a place together?• Food for thought• Demo
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What is Visual Studio LightSwitch?
• RAD• Business application focused• Basic principles: – get data– display data– put data
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What is SharePoint?
• Can we consider it a data repository?• What types of data can we find?• Lists? Libraries?• What about Authentication?• And where did you leave
Authorization?
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Do they have a place together?
• Uses SharePoint as a data source/repository
• Shift in mindset• But? But? Where do we deploy? And
How?
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Food for thought
• InfoPath vs. LightSwitch• How does it work?– Lists–Managed Metadata Services
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demo
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In closing …
• Who moved my cheese?• Would it help deliver better
solutions?• What about adoption?
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Resources
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/lightswitch
• http://geekswithblogs.net/enriquelima• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bethmassi/
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