Module 1: Developer roadmap and tools for SharePoint 2010

This module gives an overview of the SharePoint 2010 technical platform and the tools that are available for customizing a SharePoint installation. It also covers a new claims-based authentication option and Windows PowerShell improvements.

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• Lesson 1: SharePoint 2010 development platform overview
• Lesson 2: Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint developer tools overview

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Lesson 1: SharePoint 2010 development platform overview
SharePoint 2010 includes many new capabilities and features for professional developers. SharePoint 2010 can help increase your productivity when you are creating custom solutions based on business requirements. In this module, we give a high-level view of key functionalities, including new tools that are available for developers and site builders. We also cover Windows PowerShell, which provides a robust and customizable scripting environment to help automate tasks and operations. We also cover new claims-based identify support, which changes the authentication model in SharePoint 2010 by providing flexibility for deployments.

Lesson 2: Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint developer tools overview
Visual Studio 2010 provides native support for SharePoint 2010 development. In this module, we cover key functionalities of the SharePoint development tools in Visual Studio 2010, including project and item templates that can help increase the productivity of developers. We also cover designers and wizards that are available to help manage the common settings of customizations and deployed artifacts. SharePoint development tools in Visual Studio 2010 can also be extended to further enhance the development experience.