Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developer's Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint

The SharePoint platform is ideal for developers looking to build exciting solutions, and SharePoint 2010 is more equipped than ever for the task. While plenty of SharePoint titles will help you understand general SharePoint development techniques or spend time focusing on one method or tool, Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developers Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint offers you the option of using four different tools and platforms to achieve exceptional end user experience.

This book fills the gap for a comprehensive SharePoint title which describes the end goal of a SharePoint developer. So often books focus on development techniques for one tool; this will get you on your way to developing a good business website with a great user experience, however, you choose to get there, be it using PowerShell, Visual Studio, Silverlight, Windows 7 Phone, or a combination of all four.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developers Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint draws from five separate titles from Packts existing collection of excellent SharePoint titles:
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Windows PowerShell 2.0: Expert Cookbook
Microsoft Silverlight 4 and SharePoint 2010 Integration
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Development with Visual Studio 2010 Expert Cookbook
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Applications on Windows Phone 7
SharePoint 2010 Business Application Development Blueprints

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Developers Compendium: The Best of Packt for Extending SharePoint is an exciting mash-up of five existing Packt SharePoint titles for extending development techniques.
It begins with two never before seen Packt chapters from an exciting new title, giving you a quick overview of the options available for extending SharePoint. It then moves on quickly to building a community site and discusses PowerShell scripting, as well as integrating Silverlight animations and helping you get to grips with SharePoint development on Windows Phone.
With this book in hand you wont just find techniques for one development tool, youll learn how to reach your end goal of developing a site with great user experience using a number of options at your fingertips.

Chapter listings with corresponding titles:
Chapter 1: Understanding SharePoint Development Choices
SharePoint 2010 Business Application Development Blueprints (unpublished)
Chapter 2: Building an Engaging Community Site
SharePoint 2010 Business Application Development Blueprints (unpublished)
Chapter 3: PowerShell scripting methods and creating custom PowerShell commands
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and Windows PowerShell 2.0: Expert Cookbook
Chapter 4: Integrating Silverlight 4 with SharePoint 2010
Microsoft Silverlight 4 and SharePoint 2010 Integration
Chapter 5: Interacting with Rich Media and Animations
Microsoft Silverlight 4 and SharePoint...