New Features in SharePoint 2010
These are the rough notes of a SharePoint 2010 training, I’ve attended today.
Will elaborate more on these when I get time.
High Level Features in SharePoint 2010:
Sites:
- Ribbon User Interface
- SharePoint WorkSpace (Sync Framework)
- SharePoint Mobile
- Standard Support
Communities:
- Rating
- Inline editing support for Wiki Pages/Blogs
- RSS Activity Feeds (Similar to Alerts but feed based)
Composites:
- Business Data Connectivity Services
- External List
- Silverlight and AJAX Support
- Workflow (Site Level and Workflow draft)
- SharePoint Designer Changes
- Visual Studio 2010 Support
- Event receivers enhanced (Site deletion/Web App Provision/Deletion etc.,)
- User Interfaces
- API Enhancement - LINQ to SharePoint/ COM & REST/ATOM
Search:
- Social Relevance and Ranking
- Phonetic Search (examples B2B etc.,)
- Better Search Navigation
- FAST Integration
- Extensible framework - Search Connector Framework
Insight:
- Performance Point Services
- Excel Services
- Visio Services (Web Browser Support)
- 2D/3D Chart Web parts
- SQL Server BI Technologies Integration
- Power Pivot
Content:
- Audio/Video content types for streaming
- Digital Media Assets for DRM (Digital Rights Management)
- Document Set
- Tagging/Tag clouds & Taxonomies
- Social Bookmarking
- Org Browser
- Profiles- Other directories integration
Developer Features in SharePoint 2010:
- Large List Throttling
- Referential Integrity & Join support to List Columns
- Event Receivers support to Custom Error Pages
- Ranking Support
- Validation Support to List and Columns
- Event Receiver Post Synchronous Execution Support
- VS 2010 Projects, Item Templates for Lists/Schema Definitions
- BDC services support for column definitions
- Visio Based workflow design support
- Reusable workflow support
- Site Workflow support - Capture Site Events
- VS 2010 Project Item Templates for Workflow Customization of UX
- Developer Dashboard for Debugging/ Tracing
- Silverlight Web part Support
- PowerPoint based Theme Design
- Theme Preview Support
- API Enhancements
- Client Object Model
- LINQ to SharePoint
- ADO.NET Data Services/ Web Services/ REST
- Silverlight Client Object Model
- ECMA Script library support
- Application services Architecture (SSP - Not extensible for custom services. Everything or none)
- Scalable - Shared across farms
- Extensible
- On demand basis usage
- Access Services
- Business Data Connection Services
- Excel Calculation Services
- Metadata Management Services
- Claims based Authentication Support
- Unified Logging Services & Correlation ID Support
- Resource Governance/ Throttling
- Record Management Features (at Site Collection Level)
- Multi lingual Support in the same site instead of Variations
- Audio/Video Content Types – Streaming
- Document Set
- Remote Blob Storage Support (for large files)
- Visio/Excel/Word/Access Webpage
- Profile Import - Sources Enhanced (AD, LDAP,BDC, Custom)
- Sandboxed solution deployment support
- Health Monitoring Support
- End to End PowerShell Support. More than 500 cmdlets
- SCOM Management Pack Support
Comments
Anonymous
September 08, 2010
Most of the new features listed concisely. Really a great post and it could be a reference to find a new feature and explore in more detail. From last one month I was also managing some time to explore new features in sharepoint 2010. I have posted my findings at www.etechplanet.com/.../sharepoint-2010-explore-new-features-and-enhancements-part1.aspx www.etechplanet.com/.../sharepoint-2010-explore-new-features-and-enhancements-part2.aspx You can also find a little description about all the new features I have posted.Anonymous
January 19, 2011
Sharepoint has many features and i have read it in many blogs. But this blog is totally different. you have explained "Developer Features in SharePoint 2010", which is somewhat different and interesting to read. I got lots of new info from this blog. Thanks for making us knowledgeable persons in sharepoint2010. gloriatech.com/microsoft-sharepoint-services.aspx