First Look Clinic What's New For Developers In Microsoft SharePoint 2013

Course details

This developer first-look clinic provides an overview of the new features, functional areas, product enhancements, and application models in SharePoint 2013.

Clinic Outline

Module 1: Introducing the SharePoint 2013 Platform for Developers

This module introduces the new features of SharePoint 2013 and highlights those new features that developers can use in their custom applications. The module also introduces the SharePoint 2013 App Marketplace and explains how it can help to sell apps for SharePoint.

Lessons

• Introducing SharePoint 2013 to All Stakeholders
• The SharePoint 2013 Development Platform

Module 2: SharePoint 2013 Apps
This module provides a deeper understanding of apps for SharePoint and introduces client-side and server-side, and hybrid App architectures. For each type of App, the module describes the components, languages, and technologies you can use to build the app and highlights key new concepts developers must understand.

Lessons

• SharePoint-Hosted Apps
• Cloud-Hosted Apps

Module 3: Apps for Office and SharePoint
This module introduces apps for Office and describes how SharePoint developers can use them to interact with Office document content and enrich user productivity. Students will see the different types of apps for Office in Word, Excel, and Outlook and understand how apps for Office are written and published in public and corporate catalogs. apps for Office are desktop application extensions but represent an important new technology that the SharePoint developer can use in SharePoint development.

Lessons

• What is apps for Office?
• Apps for Office Types
• Apps for Office Catalogs

Module 4: SharePoint 2013 Enterprise Services
This module introduces some of the new and updated services available in SharePoint 2013 farms. The module concentrates on those services that provide rich functionality that developers can reuse in their apps and on those services that have large improvements or new capabilities in SharePoint 2013. These include Managed Metadata Services, Enterprise Content Management and Web Content Management, Social Networking, and Search.

Lessons

• Enterprise Content Management and Web Content Management
• Social Networking
• Search