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Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer Reference--New from Microsoft Press

Sebastopol, CA—Build robust solutions for business collaboration—using SharePoint 2010. Sharpen your development skills with this practical reference to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. Written by enterprise-development expert Paolo Pialorsi, Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 Developer Reference (Microsoft Press, $44.99 USD) shows you how to develop real-world business solutions, using techniques to extend and customize the SharePoint environment with Microsoft Visual Studio® 2010.

"SharePoint 2010 is a powerful platform that you can leverage only if you know how to customize it, and this book teaches you how to do that," says Pialorsi (@PaoloPia). "This is a complete and concrete reference for developing real world SharePoint 2010 solutions. It targets not only experienced SharePoint developers, but also beginners. SharePoint is a highly requested topic by small-, medium-, and enterprise-level companies, and this book helps the reader to satisfy his or her customers' needs."

You will discover how to:

• Write robust code for SharePoint solutions using the Server Object Model
• Use the Client Object Model to build Microsoft Silverlight® and JavaScript applications for SharePoint
• Extend the UI to customize menus, ribbons, and controls for intranets, extranets, and Internet sites
• Query and manage items in SharePoint lists using the LINQ-to-SharePoint provider
• Develop custom workflows using Visual Studio 2010 or SharePoint Designer 2010
• Delve into advanced solutions, such as connectable Web Parts and asynchronous programming
• Create security-enhanced code for SharePoint using sandboxed solutions