Programming Microsoft's Clouds : Windows Azure and Office 365.

A detailed look at a diverse set of Cloud topics, particularly Azure and Office 365More and more companies are realizing the power and potential of Cloud computing as a viable way to save energy and money. This valuable book offers an in-depth look at a wide range of Cloud topics unlike any other bo...

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Main Author: Rizzo, Thomas
Other Authors: Rais, Razi bin, Van Otegem, Michiel, Bishop, Darrin, Durzi, George, Tejada, Zoiner, Mann, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Part I: An Introduction to Microsoft's Cloud; Chapter 1: Welcome to the Cloud; An Overview of the Cloud; Why Use the Cloud Now?; Understanding the Cloud Approach to Services; Deciding to Move into the Cloud; Windows Azure Platform; Web Role; Worker Role; VM Role; AppFabric; Access Control; Content Delivery Network (CDN); Caching; Storage; SQL Azure; Windows Azure Appliance; Windows Azure Marketplace; Developer Story; Office 365; SharePoint Online; Exchange Online; Lync Online; Office Professional Plus and Office Web Apps; Developer Story; Summary.
  • Chapter 2: Getting Your Environment Ready for Office 365Your Office 365 Cloud Environment; Registering for Office 365 (Trial); Adding Users; Your Office 365 Development Environment; Using Virtualization for Your Development Environment; Using Microsoft Trial Virtual Machines; Using a Physical Machine for Your Development; Creating an Office 365 Development Environment; System Requirements; Step 1: Installing Mandatory Software; Step 2: Installing Service-Specific Software; Step 3: Finalizing Installation; Your First Office 365 Application; Your First SharePoint Online Solution.
  • Your First Exchange Online ApplicationYour First Lync Online Application; Office 365 Development Challenges; Office 365 Developer Resources; Quick Start Office 365 Development; Office 365 Community; Office 365 Marketplace; Summary; Part II: Office 365; Chapter 3: Office 365 Identity Services; Understanding Identity; Understanding Identity in Office 365; Establishing Identity Using Only Office 365 Identities; Using Office 365 with On-Premises Active Directory; Role-Based Administration; Summary; Chapter 4: Introducing SharePoint Online; SharePoint Online 101.
  • SharePoint Online--A Brief Technical OverviewDeployment Options; Programmable Scope; SharePoint Online Versus SharePoint On-premises; Licensing; Features and Functionality; Cost; Availability; IT Professional Requirements; Administrative Requirements; Developer Requirements; Developing for SharePoint Online; Capabilities; Tooling; Summary; Part III: Developing Office 365; Chapter 5: SharePoint Online Development; SharePoint Online Overview; Developing in the Cloud; Deploying and Debugging Your Solutions; Example Cloud Scenarios; Office 365 Overview.
  • Differences Between SharePoint On-Premises and OnlineWhat's in SharePoint Online in Office 365?; What About Hybrid Solutions?; Writing SharePoint Online Applications; Identity and Authentication in Office 365; Developing for SharePoint Online; Calling the Client Object Model; List, View, and Event Enhancements; List Enhancements; View Enhancements; Events Enhancements; The Ribbon; Status Bar and Notification Area; Working with Dialogs; Calling SharePoint Web Services; Overview of Data Technologies; SharePoint LINQ Support; Managed Client OM; jQuery and SharePoint; Sandboxed Solutions.