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Web Services and SharePoint: How do I do it?
When building an OBA, you’re often going to want to either integrate with the native Web services for SharePoint (when I say SharePoint, in this instance I’m referring to both the WSS and the MOSS services) or you’ll want to create your own custom services.
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Todd's World: OBA Part 2 – Building and Outlook Client against LOB …
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Learn how to integrate PeopleSoft, Outlook and MOSS
Office Business Application (OBA) development is growing in importance thus continues to be an integral part of the Office platform developer story. To that end, we recently completed a new resource that could be used for OBA training specific to PeopleSoft and Office integration. This HOL uses the OBA Starter Kit for PeopleSoft as the demo environment and provides a comprehensive walkthrough on how to a) create web services that wrap around PeopleSoft components (both native and custom), b) consume those services in a custom Outlook client (the design can be extrapolated to other Office custom clients), and c) integrate the service with the MOSS Business Data Catalog.
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Building Office Business Applications with Visual Studio
This week Microsoft is hosting an internal even called Tech Ready 8 in Seattle. Microsoft technical field reps and product teams come together to talk about all of the great products we're building. I presented a session on Building Office Development Applications with Visual Studio along with a couple team members. In preparation for that session we spent the past week building a demo application that surfaces LOB data exposed as an ADO .NET dataservices in Outlook and Excel clients and SharePoint. Beth Massi is doing a blog series on how we wrote the soloution. Check it out.
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SPDisposeCheck Released!
SPDisposeCheck v1.3.1 has been released on MSDN Code Gallery, http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/SPDisposeCheck . This tool will help improve the quality of your SharePoint assemblies. It will inspect your SharePoint assemblies and check that you are correctly disposing of certain SharePoint objects (IDisposable objects which includes SPSite and SPWeb). The tool is based upon the guidance published in this MSDN article, Best Practices: Using Disposable Windows SharePoint Services Objects This tool is not supported by Microsoft and is recommended to be used on Developer workstations and not on production SharePoint Server installations. For additional information, please head over to Paul Andrew's blog post . Dave Pae SharePoint Technical Product Manager
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With the flexibility to use familiar developer tools like Microsoft Visual Studio , developers will be able to rapidly build applications that use SharePoint capabilities as building blocks for their own applications. … MSDN Blog Postings – http://msdnrss.thecoderblogs.com/
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