Professional Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Development Using Microsoft Silverlight 2

By Paul Stubbs and Steve Fox

Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET-based rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web; SharePoint is Microsoft's portal development platform and the fastest growing server product at Microsoft. If you are seeking to leverage Silverlight 2.0 to optimize SharePoint 2007, you will find what you need in this advanced guide from a well-known author team of Microsoft insiders. The book shows you how to build integrated solutions step-by-step; how to integrate Silverlight applications with different SharePoint objects such as lists, Web parts, and others; and provides source code, so you can replicate and test the code on your own.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470434007
• ISBN13: 9780470434000
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Wrox
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.7" x 7.4"

Customer Reviews

Good Starting Point

Lots of good examples on how to use Silverlight with SharePoint. If youre a SharePoint developer just getting started or interested in Silverlight, get this book. It has a good introduction on Silverlight and the basics of getting started before jumping into the integration stuff.

Fantastic resource for SharePoint developers new to Silverlight

I don't have a ton of experience with Silverlight, but I am a seasoned SharePoint developer. Steve and Paul do a fantastic job of covering just about everything you'd want to do with Silverlight in this book. It isn't so much a Silverlight reference, but it covers almost everything you'd want to do with it in SharePoint from talking to ASMX/WCF services, how to deploy and host the Silverlight controls in SharePoint and even...