.NET and Web Services Integration

Up to this point, we have been implementing standard MCMS functionality, albeit in the larger context of our portal master plan. With .NET and web services integration, the true potential of the portal is realized. While MCMS is the heart of the portal platform, it is .NET that provides the overarching framework. Some services in the portal exist entirely outside MCMS, others are displayed within pages based on MCMS templates, and still others are web services either inside or outside the enterprise.

.NET integration means the use of the .NET Framework to extend functionality beyond MCMS to include additional server platform products such as SharePoint Portal Server, SQL Server, and Commerce Server, or non-Microsoft ...

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