Microsoft released a free e-book on SharePoint a while back. So if you want to learn about the new version of SharePoint, this might be something for you.
The book covers both versions of SharePoint, Windows SharePoint Services v3 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
The book with the title: “7 Development Projects for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0″, is a 236 page book and the good news is that you can download it for free.
The chapters are:
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WSS v3
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Building Solutions with MOSS 2007
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Building a Basic SharePoint Site
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Organizing Lists and Documents with Site Columns and Content Types
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Working with Features in WSS
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WSS Core Development
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Creating Workflows
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Introducing Excel Services
- InfoPath 2007 and Forms Server 2007
Download it here: 7 Development Projects for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, is a.
Microsoft has released a new starter kit for SharePoint V3.
The Workflow Developer Starter Kit for Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services V3 (Beta 2) contains Microsoft® Visual Studio® project templates for workflow in Windows SharePoint Services V3 (Beta 2) and a sample custom workflow.
Download Here: Windows SharePoint Services V3 Starter Kit: Workflow Developer Starter Kit for Windows SharePoint Services V3.
Microsoft has released the final version of Live Favorites.
Read more at source.
Microsoft has annonced an upcoming IIS webcast at Tuesday, June 20, 2006
1:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada). About the new Web development and management capabilities that will be available in 7.
Explore the new Web development and management capabilities that will be available to administrators and developers with the release of Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7) for Windows Vista and Windows Server code-named “Longhorn”. In this webcast, we demonstrate the key changes in IIS 7. Come see how the new componentized Web server architecture enables you to customize IIS for a particular application by adding and removing IIS modules or replacing them with your own. Learn how the new configuration system makes distributed configuration of IIS settings possible, and how you can now use the xcopy command-line tool to copy IIS configuration and content to remote servers. We also describe some of the new diagnostics and instrumentation features that make it much easier to diagnose and troubleshoot application and server issues.
Read more and book it at source.