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Pro Office 365 Development

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  • Pro Office 365 Development is a practical, hands-on guide to building cloud-based solutions using the Office 365 platform.
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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
  2. Introducing Office 365

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Getting Started with Office 365

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 3-35
    3. Using Advanced Features

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 37-76
    4. Office 365 Overview

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 77-100
  3. Creating SharePoint Online Solutions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-102
    2. Customizing SharePoint

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 103-158
    3. Creating Declarative Workflows

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 159-228
    4. Creating Sites with Access 2010

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 229-251
    5. Excel Services

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 253-277
    6. Accessing External Data

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 279-327
  4. Building SharePoint Solutions with Visual Studio

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 329-329
    2. SharePoint Content

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 331-365
    3. Developing SharePoint Applications

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 367-396
    4. Developing Silverlight and JavaScript Applications

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 397-417
  5. Developing Messaging Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 419-419
    2. Developing Exchange Online Solutions

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 421-441
    3. Developing Lync Applications

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 443-465
  6. Creating a Custom Office 365 Solution

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 467-467
    2. Solution Overview

      • Mark J. Collins, Michael Mayberry
      Pages 469-479

About this book

Pro Office 365 Development is a practical, hands-on guide to building cloud-based solutions using the Office 365 platform. This groundbreaking offering from Microsoft provides enterprise-class collaborative solutions at an affordable price, and this book shows you how to use the Office 365 platform to easily build amazing custom applications, including coding for Excel Services, Microsoft Access, and SharePoint Online.

This book provides everything you’ll need to start developing custom solutions. You'll find step-by-step instructions for providing custom features using the cloud-based services, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online. There are lots of sample programs using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), JavaScript and Silverlight.

Whether you want to build desktop client applications or browser-only solutions with Microsoft's new cloud-based productivity offering, this book will show you how to do it.

  • Develop SharePoint solutions, including declarative workflows
  • Use Access and Excel services to quickly build SharePoint sites
  • Build content-sensitive collaborative solutions with instant messaging and video conferencing

About the authors

Mark Collins has developed software for more than 25 years, mostly using the Microsoft stack. He has served many roles including development manager, architect, team lead, database administrator, and project manager. He has extensive experience in retail (point-of-sale and inventory) and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. Mark currently serves as a senior software engineer for a non-profit organization, providing a custom CRM, mail processing, and fulfillment system.

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eBook USD 39.99
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Softcover Book USD 49.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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