Part IV: Data Manipulation and Business Processes

This section covers the business intelligence features of SharePoint 2010, including BCS and configuration of other external data sources, including Representational State Transfer (REST), presentation of data sources via XSLT List View Web Parts and Data Form Web Parts, along with customization of list forms, including ASPX Web forms and InfoPath 2010. You’ll also learn how to create and configure new ribbon buttons and commands using both SharePoint Designer 2010 and Visual Studio 2010.

Chapter 19, “Configuring External Data Sources (non-BCS),” shows you how to configure data sources, including RSS, REST, linked data sources and configure data connections to SQL server. You also learn how to ...

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