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Developing Apps for SharePoint 2013 with Visual Studio 2012Sean Laberee

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• App model• Building an app in Visual Studio• App artifacts• Cloud apps• Continuous Integration with TFS

Agenda

Full Page

App Part / Client Web Part

UI Command – Ribbon/Menu Action

New App Model

App ManifestWeb Page

HTML/CSS/JS

APP

Choosing a Hosting Option

SharePoint App Web

SharePoint Host Web Windows

Azure Websites

SharePoint Host

WebYour hosted

site

SharePoint Host

Web

SharePoint-hosted Autohosted Provider-hosted

Client-side code only Cloud apps

The Visual Studio Tools

Microsoft Office Developer Tools

Flexible EnvironmentsLocal & Remote Development

SharePoint Server & Office 365

Visual Studio 2012Download:http://aka.ms/OfficeDevToolsForVS2012

Included in Visual Studio 2013!

Demo: Building your first app in Visual StudioSean Laberee

• Designer over XML• App Properties• Permissions• Prerequisites• Supported Locales• Remote Endpoints

App Manifest

• Lists• Define list definitions & instances• Create custom views

• Content Types• Define content types• Configure columns

Lists & Content Types

• End-to-end tooling• Create Site & List

Workflows

• Rich Workflow Designer

• Initiation Form & Custom Activity Templates

• Interactive Debugging

SharePoint Workflows

• Access OData Services • Wizard & Designer Support• External Content Types

Business Connectivity Services

• Create App Parts• Wizard creates XML & page• Shine through parts of your app• Create convenient launch points• Content hosted in an IFrame

Client Web Parts

• Create UI Extensions• Show on the ribbon• Add to item menu (ECB)• Wizard creates XML

UI Custom Actions

Demo: App Shapes

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Anatomy of an App Package

AppManifest.xml

Client Web PartsUI Custom Actions

(Host)

Web Assets (Web Deploy)

SQL Azure(.dacpac)

SQL Scripts

.app P

ack

ag

e

(OPC

)

ListsModules

WorkflowsBCS Entities

etc…

WSP

Windows Azure Web Sites

App Web (from WSP)

HostWeb

Autohosted Apps

SharePoint-hosted Apps

Anatomy of an App Package

AppManifest.xml

Client Web PartsUI Custom Actions

(Host)

Web Assets (Web Deploy)

SQL Azure(.dacpac)

SQL Scripts

.app P

ack

ag

e

(OPC

)

ListsModules

WorkflowsBCS Entities

etc…

WSP

Dedicated Server / Third-party Hosting Service

App Web (from WSP)

HostWeb

Provider-hosted Apps

Cloud apps

Choosing a Hosting Option

SharePoint App Web

SharePoint Host Web Windows

Azure Websites

SharePoint Host

WebYour hosted

site

SharePoint Host

Web

SharePoint-hosted Autohosted Provider-hosted

Client-side code only Cloud apps

• Choose in new app wizard• Autohosted and Provider-hosted both include

a web project

• Add event to app• App events and remote event receivers add

a web project

• “Appetize” any Web project

Creating a Cloud app

• Use OAuth for secure communications• SharePoint & web application trust third party (ACS)

• Trust developed using ClientId & ClientSecret• SharePoint & ACS know the ClientId• Web application & ACS know the ClientSecret

Web to SharePoint Communication

• Token Flow• SharePoint acquires context token from

ACS & passes it to web application• Web application validates context token

with ACS & gets back an access token• Access token used to communicate with

SP

• Code runs on local machine• IISExpress is used to host Web project (http://localhost:1234)• LocalDB is used for SQL database• Connection string updated in web.config from SQL project

• No app registration required• ClientId & ClientSecret are generated for you

• Supported for SharePoint-hosted, Autohosted and Provider-hosted apps

Debug (F5)

• Remote Event Receivers• Item Added• Item Updated• Item Deleted

• App Event Receivers• Handle App Installed• Handle App Uninstalling

• SharePoint calls web server based SOAP endpoints

Handling events in apps for SharePoint

• Firewall will block these for Remote Development

• Office Developer Tools configure Windows Azure Service Bus to open communications between SharePoint online and local IISExpress

Debugging Remote Events

• Use to run your app on Azure

• App is provisioned to Office 365 & Windows Azure Websites

• Supported for SharePoint-hosted & Autohosted apps only

Deploy

• Usage• Upload to test environments• Upload to Store or App Catalog

• SharePoint-hosted & Autohosted• No app registration required• Everything included in the .app package

• Provider-hosted• Developer must acquire ClientId &

ClientSecret• SharePoint artifacts in .app package• Web assets in Web Deploy package

Publish

Demo: Remote Event Receivers

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Continuous Integration

• Key Benefits• Consistent, repeatable builds• Capability to add official versions• Reduce problems due to inconsistent developer environments• Better Team Collaboration• Automated testing & deployment

• With the Team Foundation Service & the new Cloud App Model, we’ve made it much easier!

Continuous Integration

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• Sign-up: tfs.visualstudio.com

• Check-in scripts from: officesharepointci.codeplex.com/

• Use the scripts in your build process

• Write tests & check-in!

Getting Started with TF Service

Developer Desktop on Azure IaaS

• Visual Studio supports:• The new cloud app model• Both Office 365 & local SharePoint server• Remote development• SharePoint app artifacts• Continuous Integration with Team Foundation Service

• Get started now at http://dev.office.com

Summary

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