About the Authors
by Brett Lonsdale Penelope Coventry and Phill Duffy
Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010: Business Connectivity Services
- Dedication
- Special Upgrade Offer
- A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
- Introduction
- I. Planning and Maintaining Business Connectivity Services
- 1. Making SharePoint the Central Hub for Business
- 2. Introducing Business Connectivity Services
- 3. Creating and Maintaining Business Data Connectivity Service Applications
- 4. Defining External System Connections Using SharePoint Designer
- II. Presenting External Data
- 5. Creating External Lists and Using External Data in Lists and Libraries
- 6. Building Business Data Dashboards
- 7. Using External Data with Office Client Applications
- Surfacing External Data in Word 2010
- Using External Data in InfoPath Forms
- Connecting External Data with Office Client Applications
- SharePoint Workspace 2010
- External Data and Access 2010
- Data Visualization in Excel and Visio
- Troubleshooting BCS Solutions on the Client
- Optimizing Back-End Synchronization
- Summary
- 8. Finding Information from External Systems
- 9. Using External Data in User Profiles
- 10. Exploring Office 365 and Connecting to External Data
- III. Extending the Out-of-the-Box BCS Functionality
- 11. Using Client-Side Code and External Data
- Creating Web-Based Solutions Using External Data
- Creating Client Application Solutions
- Data Solution for Office Add-In
- Client-Side Authentication Considerations
- Client-Side Caching Considerations
- Summary
- 12. Building Server-Side BCS Solutions
- A. BCS Model Infrastructure
- 11. Using Client-Side Code and External Data
- Index
- About the Authors
- Special Upgrade Offer
- Copyright
About the Authors
Penelope Coventry is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Microsoft SharePoint Server, and an independent consultant based in the United Kingdom, with more than 30 years of industry experience. She focuses on the design, implementation, and development of SharePoint technology–based solutions. She has worked with SharePoint since 2001.
Brett Lonsdale is a specialist in the Business Data Catalog for SharePoint 2007 and Business Connectivity Services in SharePoint 2010. Brett authored the “Developers Guide to SharePoint 2007 Business Data Catalog,” and is also the co-owner of a SharePoint Web parts and tools company.
Phill Duffy works as a SharePoint Developer. He has worked with SharePoint for three years, and has been involved in the development of web parts and tools centered on and around the BDC and BCS.
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