Professional Sharepoint® 2010 Cloud-Based Solutions -- About The Authors -- About The Technical Editor -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Sharepoint and the Cloud -- Overview of the Cloud -- Windows Azure -- Web 2.0 -- Bing Services -- Microsoft Dynamics CRM -- Understanding the Importance of the Cloud -- Integrating the Cloud with SharePoint -- Setting Up Your Development Environment -- Setting Up a Virtualized Environment -- Installing Hyper-V -- Setting Up a Native Environment -- Creating Your First SharePoint Cloud Application -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 2: Using Sql Azure for Business Intelligence -- Overview of SQL Azure -- Uses of SQL Azure -- Migrating SQL Server to SQL Azure -- Interacting with SQL Azure with SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Studio -- BI Solutions Using SQL Azure -- No-Code BI Solutions in SharePoint -- Code-Based Solutions in SharePoint -- Creating a BI Dashboard Using SQL Azure and SharePoint -- The Solution Architecture -- Creating the Sales BI Application -- Creating the SQL Azure Database -- Creating an External List -- Creating the WCF Service -- Creating the Sales Web Part -- Creating the Sales Dashboard UI -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 3: Building A Windows Azure-Based Service -- Getting Started -- Installing SharePoint 2010 -- Installing Windows Azure SDK and Tools -- Creating an SSH Tunnel -- Initializing the Windows Azure Compute and Storage Emulators -- Using Windows Azure Table Storage -- Creating the Windows Azure Web Role -- Creating the Entity Data Model -- Populating the Windows Azure Table -- Creating a WCF Service Endpoint -- Building a Windows Azure Service -- Accessing Table Storage Data -- Creating a SharePoint BCS External Content Type -- Consuming a Windows Azure Service Using BCS -- Summary.

Additional References -- Chapter 4: Creating an Aggregated Solution Using Cloud-Based Data -- Overview of Mashups -- Creating Mashups Using Yahoo Pipes -- Using the Pipes Editor -- Creating Pipes -- Consuming Pipes -- Joining Multiple Feed Sources -- Sorting and Filtering Feed Sources -- Using Existing Pipes -- Extending Your Pipes with Yahoo Query Language -- Using the YQL Console -- Creating a YQL Pipe Web Part -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 5: Connecting Linkedin and Sharepoint Profile Data -- Overview of SharePoint Social Computing -- My Site -- SharePoint Profi les -- Adding Custom User Profi le Properties -- Social Tagging and Notes -- Activity Feeds -- Blogs -- Wikis -- Understanding the LinkedIn Social Networking Programming Model -- LinkedIn Profi les -- Creating a LinkedIn Silverlight Web Part -- Authenticating in LinkedIn -- Reading LinkedIn Profile Properties -- Reading SharePoint Profi le Properties -- Posting LinkedIn Status Messages -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 6: Using Twitter in Your Sharepoint Solutions -- Overview of Twitter -- Developing Applications Using Twitter -- Using OAuth in Your Twitter Applications -- Building Applications That Require Authorization -- Building Applications That Do Not Require Authorization -- Using the Twitter Trends Data -- Integrating Twitter with SharePoint -- The Solution Architecture -- Creating the Twitter and SharePoint Solution -- Creating the Twitter Service -- Creating the Silverlight Client Application -- Deploying the Silverlight Application -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 7: Using Bing Maps in Your Sharepoint Business Solutions -- Overview of Bing Maps -- Bing Maps Controls -- Leveraging Geo-Location Web Services -- Integrating the Bing Maps API with SharePoint -- Leveraging the Client Object Model -- The Solution Architecture.

Creating a SharePoint Solution Using Bing Maps -- Creating the Bing Map Application -- Creating the Application UI -- Creating a Store and Sales List in SharePoint -- Deploying the Silverlight Bing Application -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 8: Financial Modeling with Excel Services and Windows Azure -- Overview of Excel Financial Models -- Integrating Windows Azure with Offi ce -- Office Clients and Azure -- Office Services and Azure -- The Solution Architecture -- Accessing Azure Table Data via WCF Data Services -- Using a WCF Service to Provide Azure Table Data -- Extending an Excel Financial Model to Leverage Azure Table Data -- Creating an Excel Client Add-In -- Using the ECMAScript Object Model with the Excel Web Access Web Part -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 9: Creating a Training Application in Sharepoint Online -- Overview of the Training Application -- The Solution Architecture -- Understanding the SharePoint Online Platform -- Scalable Storage in the Cloud with Azure -- Building the Video Library -- Creating the Data Model in SharePoint Online -- Uploading Videos to Windows Azure -- Creating an Integrated User Experience -- Creating the Video Player -- Enabling Social Experiences in Training -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 10: Managing Customer Information in Sharepoint Online -- Overview of Microsoft Dynamics CRM -- The Solution Architecture -- Using Silverlight with SharePoint -- Security and Authentication -- Building the Dashboard -- Connecting Document Libraries to CRM Online -- Building the Windows Azure Proxy -- Creating the Silverlight Grid and Chart -- Bringing It All Together -- Summary -- Additional References -- Chapter 11: Securing Cloud Solution Susing Claims-Based Authentication -- Overview of Claims-Based Identity -- WS-Federation vs. WS-Trust.

The Power of Claims-Based Identity -- SharePoint and Claims -- Relying Party Applications, Federation Providers, and Identity Providers -- Relying Party Applications -- Window Azure AppFabric Access Control Service -- Active Directory Federation Services v2.0 -- The Solution Architecture -- Accessing Claims-Based Azure Services from SharePoint -- Setting Up an Access Control Service Namespace -- Establishing AD FS v2.0 As a Trusted Identity Provider for ACS -- Creating a Relying Party Azure Web Application -- Wiring the Azure Web Application to Trust ACS -- Accessing the Azure Web Application from SharePoint via Claims-Based Authentication -- Summary -- Additional References -- Index -- Advertisements.