Pluralsight: SharePoint 2010 Developer Ramp-Up - Part 1: Understanding the Platform and Developer Experience

Getting into SharePoint 2010 development? This course is for you! You'll learn the basics of SharePoint 2010 architecture and the products involved. Students will also get a crash course in working with PowerShell for SharePoint as Microsoft now recommends all command line management of SharePoint 2010 be done with PowerShell. Students will also get an introduction to the new developer tools included in Visual Studio 2010 as well as how to develop in terms of Features and Solutions.

Course Description

Getting into SharePoint 2010 development? This course is for you! You’ll learn the basics of SharePoint 2010 architecture and the products involved. Students will also get a crash course in working with PowerShell for SharePoint as Microsoft now recommends all command line management of SharePoint 2010 be done with PowerShell. Students will also get an introduction to the new developer tools included in Visual Studio 2010 as well as how to develop in terms of Features and Solutions.

Module 1: SharePoint 2010 Developer Roadmap

Learn what’s new for developers in SharePoint 2010. This module provides a good introduction to SharePoint 2010 for those with and without prior SharePoint experience. You’ll learn the basics of SharePoint and how to get around including the administration story and leveraging the new PowerShell interface.

Module 2: SharePoint Foundation Development

In this module we’ll dive into the core development concepts in SharePoint Foundation 2010. Developers will get up to speed on the server-side object model and learn how to debug their solutions using the new Developer Dashboard. In addition students will be introduced to the SharePoint Feature and Solution framework as well as how to leverage the new Feature upgrade improvements added to SharePoint 2010.

Module 3: Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Tools

Visual Studio 2010 introduces SharePoint development tools without any additional installers! In this module you’ll learn how to use the new tools effectively as well how to extend them.

Andrew Connell
Developer & Chief Course Artisan, Voitanos LLC. | Microsoft MVP
Written by Andrew Connell

Andrew Connell is a full stack developer who focuses on Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365. He’s a 20+ year recipient of Microsoft’s MVP award and has helped thousands of developers through the various courses he’s authored & taught. Andrew’s mission is to help web developers become experts in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, so they can become irreplaceable in their organization.