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SharePoint App ModelRedefine your SharePoint Customisation

Erwin TsaiSharePoint Solution Architect Techfly

Erwin Tsai

SharePoint Solution Architect at Techfly

Microsoft Certified Master – SharePoint Server 2010

Microsoft Certified Solution Master – Charter SharePoint

Contact DetailEmail: erwin.tsai@techfly.com.auCompany: http://www.techfly.com.auBlog: http://tsai.com.auLinkedIn: au.linkedin.com/in/erwintsai/Twitter: @erwintsai

SharePoint Farm Solution Challenges

SharePoint App Model

Remote APIs – CSOM & REST

Agenda

SharePoint has been used as the portal or platform.

Enterprises want their own branding and integration.

These challenges lead to the requirement of the SharePoint Customisation!

SharePoint Challenge

Support and Maintenance

Upgradability

The number one cost factor in project

There is no best practices applied to all organisations

One man’s best practices could be a disaster for others

Common Issues for SP Customisations

SP Customisation Evolution

Full Trust SolutionsNo real control

• Support is a nightmare

• Upgrade is quite a challenge

• Securing code to run in hosted

environments is effectively impossible

Custom Code

SP Code

More custom code: aspx, dlls,

web services, GAC

SandboxPartial control

App ModelControl, Trust, Manage

• Way too strict for developers

• Hard to maintain and Managed

SP Code

Sandboxed Custom

Code

App code

(client or

server)

SP Code

Isolated App

client-side code

• Host/language independent

• Management and update easily doable per app

• Emprases reusability

• No server-side sandbox, improved CSOM

DEMO 1 – Classic On-Premise Branding

demonstration

Demo 1 RecapThe developers have the full control with no any security measurement. The Sandbox solution is deprecated in SharePoint 2013

It requires the outage for the solution deployment. It is not a sustainable model.

It is not cloud friendly. The solution cannot be deploy to the cloud.

Why SharePoint Appsdemonstration

Familiar programming model

Flexible Lifecycle

Access to SharePoint data and services

Flexible Architecture

Why SharePoint Apps

SharePoint App can

SharePoint Apps

Choose your hosting options

SharePoint Apps Comparisons

SharePoint-hosted App

SharePoint-hosted App

HTTPS://APPS-12345678ABCDEF.TECHFLYAPP.COM.AU/APP1NAME/PAGES/DEFAULT.ASPX

https:// /appname/etcAppPrefix-

UniqueID.appdomain

DNS Requirement

Separate Domain for app (don’t use “app.techfly.com.au”)

Wildcard DNS entry for app domain

Wildcard SSL certificate for app domain

Service Application Requirement

Subscription Service

Apps Service Application

App Domain Configuration

SharePoint-hosted App

Provider-hosted App

Provider-hosted App – High Trust (S2S)

High Trust (S2S) – Authorisation Flow

SharePoint Web Server

Client App

Users

1

2

3 4

Provider-hosted App – Low Trust (ACS)

Provider-hosted App – Low Trust (ACS)

9. SharePoint data

1. Request

STS (ACS)

SharePoint ServerClient

techflyapp.com.au

7- Access token

10. IFrame contents

5. Request IFrame contents

4. Page - IFrame

8. Request – Access token

2. Request context token

3. Signed context token

6. Refreshtoken

Maintenance (SDLC)

Scalability

Reusability

Potential & Flexibility

Personal Preference

DEMO 2 – SP App

Branding

Content highlight Feel free to use slides like this to help add emphasis and showcase content where it makes sense to do so

Remote APIs

SharePoint APIs

Remote APIs

Remote CSOM Branding Demo

Demo 3 – Remote API

(CSOM)

Demo 3 – Remote API

(REST)

REST Call for the New Navigator

SharePoint App Model is a cloud friendly and great for the on premise

SharePoint-hosted App vs Provider-hosted App

Plan you new development project

Office 365 Developer Patterns & Practices

Recap

Question and Answer

Questions?Comments?More info

Contact details:

Email: erwin.tsai@techfly.com.au

Company: http://www.Techfly.com.au

Blog: http://tsai.com.au

LinkedIn: http://au.linkedin.com/in/erwintsai/

Twitter: @erwintsai

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