Chapter 9. Solution Deployment

This book has shown you how to customize and extend SharePoint using templates, Web Parts, and other techniques. If you wish to move your development efforts to another SharePoint farm, there is a mechanism provided, which enables a smooth transfer and installation—SharePoint solution packages.

In this chapter you'll learn about SharePoint solution packages and features, and how to create them. You will also see how Visual Studio 2010 supports developing for SharePoint 2010. After a deeper look at sandboxed solutions—a new feature of SharePoint 2010—you will learn how to deploy a solution package using stsadm and the new PowerShell cmdlets for SharePoint. If you have created your own solution packages for SharePoint ...

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