Windows SharePoint Services “v3”: Windows SharePoint Services “v3”: Using ASP.NET 2.0 Technology To Using ASP.NET 2.0 Technology To Extend Pages, Sites, And Server Extend Pages, Sites, And Server FarmsFarms

Mike AmmerlaanMike AmmerlaanOFF405OFF405Program ManagerProgram ManagerMicrosoft CorporationMicrosoft Corporation

Office “12” : Server Office “12” : Server InvestmentsInvestmentsBetter empowerment, TCO and developer productivityBetter empowerment, TCO and developer productivityNext generation e-Next generation e-

mail, project mail, project management, management,

workflow, blog and workflow, blog and wiki supportwiki support

CollaborationCollaborationBusinessBusiness

IntelligenceIntelligence

PortalPortalEnhanced SharePoint Enhanced SharePoint Portal aggregation and Portal aggregation and personalizationpersonalization

Great relevanceGreat relevancewith rich people andwith rich people and

business data searchbusiness data search

Server-based Server-based forms and forms and

workflow with workflow with smart client and smart client and

browser interfacesbrowser interfaces

Server-based Server-based spreadsheets plus BI spreadsheets plus BI portals built on SQL portals built on SQL Server Analysis Server Analysis ServicesServices

Integrated document, Integrated document, records and Web records and Web content managementcontent management

BusinessBusinessProcesseProcesse

ss

Unified ASP.NET 2.0 Unified ASP.NET 2.0 workspace foundation for workspace foundation for

scalability and extensibilityscalability and extensibility

SearchSearchContentContentManagementManagement

WindowsWindowsSharePointSharePoint

ServicesServicesSite Provisioning, Storage, Site Provisioning, Storage, Security, Management, APIsSecurity, Management, APIs

WSS as PlatformWSS as PlatformPlatform PiecesPlatform Pieces

Data InfrastructureData Infrastructure

Page and Rendering ModelPage and Rendering Model

Object Model, Web Services, EventsObject Model, Web Services, Events

Document Management, WorkflowDocument Management, Workflow

Provisioning SystemProvisioning System

WSS Development WSS Development ScenariosScenarios

ComponentsComponents

Data Infrastructure (Documents and Data Infrastructure (Documents and Lists)Lists)

Branding and CustomizationBranding and Customization

Site SolutionsSite Solutions

Workflow and Business ProcessesWorkflow and Business Processes

Pages and ProvidersPages and Providers

AgendaAgenda

ASP.NET Integration Goals and ASP.NET Integration Goals and BenefitsBenefits

Web PartsWeb Parts

Master PagesMaster Pages

Forms and Field TypesForms and Field Types

AuthenticationAuthentication

Windows SharePoint Services Windows SharePoint Services “v2”“v2”

Windows SharePoint Services Windows SharePoint Services “v2”“v2”

ASP.NET IntegrationASP.NET Integration

WindowsWindowsSharePointSharePointServicesServices

““Version 2”Version 2”

WindowsWindowsSharePointSharePointServicesServices

““Version 3”Version 3”

ASP.NET 1.1ASP.NET 1.1ASP.NET 1.1ASP.NET 1.1

ASP.NET 2.0ASP.NET 2.0ASP.NET 2.0ASP.NET 2.0

Windows SharePoint Services “v3”Windows SharePoint Services “v3”Windows SharePoint Services “v3”Windows SharePoint Services “v3”

ASP.NET And SharePoint ASP.NET And SharePoint ServicesServices

GoalsGoalsBuild more directly on top of ASP.NETBuild more directly on top of ASP.NET

Less “SharePointisms”Less “SharePointisms”

Let more ASP.NET functionality Let more ASP.NET functionality

Move core functionality to ASP.NETMove core functionality to ASP.NET

ASP.NET IntegrationASP.NET Integration

HTTP

WebDav

FP RPC

SOAP

InternetExplorer

WindowExplorer

Office

Content DB

ASPX Parser

File SystemFrontPage

SharePoint

ASPX Rendering

IIS

ASP.NET

File Provider

Page Filter

Personalization

HTTP

WebDav

FP RPC

SOAP

InternetExplorer

WindowExplorer

Office ASPX Parser

PersonalizationContent DB

ASPX Parser

File System

FrontPage

SharePoint

ASPX Rendering

IIS

SharePointISAPI Filter

SharePointPage Handler

ASP.NET

ASP.NETISAPI Filter

WindowsWindowsSharePointSharePointServicesServices

““Version 2”Version 2”

WindowsWindowsSharePointSharePointServicesServices

““Version 3”Version 3”

Benefits Of IntegrationBenefits Of Integration

Makes it easier for developers to Makes it easier for developers to build build on topon top

Enable developers to use ASP.NET Enable developers to use ASP.NET services, like HttpApplication or services, like HttpApplication or HttpModulesHttpModules

Provide WSS facilities as standardized Provide WSS facilities as standardized services [SiteMap]services [SiteMap]

Consume more ASP.NET interfacesConsume more ASP.NET interfacesMembership, Role ProvidersMembership, Role Providers

More consistencyMore consistency

ASP.NET Features Shine ASP.NET Features Shine ThroughThrough

Support for .ascx controls in pagesSupport for .ascx controls in pages

Resource support for _layouts pages, Resource support for _layouts pages, etc.etc.

Compilation and safe code controlCompilation and safe code controlCustomized pages Customized pages cancan have code have code

Customized pages Customized pages can can be compiled for be compiled for performanceperformance

Building On IIS/ASP.NETBuilding On IIS/ASP.NETWeb ApplicationsWeb Applications

WSS now creates its own applicationWSS now creates its own applicationDoes not “take over” the default appDoes not “take over” the default app

No need for “exclusions”No need for “exclusions”

Unified application domainsUnified application domains

Centralized Web configuration Centralized Web configuration management object modelmanagement object model

AgendaAgenda

ASP.NET Integration Goals and ASP.NET Integration Goals and BenefitsBenefits

Web PartsWeb PartsMaster PagesMaster Pages

Forms and Field TypesForms and Field Types

AuthenticationAuthentication

Web Part ImprovementsWeb Part Improvements

Web Parts are now in ASP.NET 2.0Web Parts are now in ASP.NET 2.0

ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts supportedASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts supported

Full Compatibility for WSS “v2” Web Full Compatibility for WSS “v2” Web PartsParts

WSS “v2” Web Part class rebased WSS “v2” Web Part class rebased on .NET 2.0 web parts on .NET 2.0 web parts MyV2WebPart -> MyV2WebPart -> Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.WebPart -> Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.WebPart -> Microsoft.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts.WebPartMicrosoft.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts.WebPart

Improved user interface for Web Improved user interface for Web PartsParts

Web Part SerializationWeb Part Serialization

XmlSerialization vs. TypeConvertersXmlSerialization vs. TypeConverters

.webpart files/.dwp files format .webpart files/.dwp files format supportsupport

Web parts based on WSS.WebPart Web parts based on WSS.WebPart can serialize either waycan serialize either way

ASP.NET 2.0 Web PartsASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts

ASP.NET Web Part ASP.NET Web Part ConnectionsConnections

Similar Connection TypesSimilar Connection TypesICell -> IField, IList -> ITableICell -> IField, IList -> ITable

Automatic translation from WSS v2 Automatic translation from WSS v2 typestypes

ASP.NET 2.0 adds support:ASP.NET 2.0 adds support:custom connection interfacescustom connection interfaces

custom transformers custom transformers

ASP.NET 2.0 ASP.NET 2.0 Web Part ConnectionsWeb Part Connections

Integration LimitationsIntegration Limitations

Cannot use ASP.NET 2.0 Web Part Cannot use ASP.NET 2.0 Web Part PagesPages; not directly compatible as-is; not directly compatible as-is

Pages must include SPWebPartZones Pages must include SPWebPartZones and SPWebPartManagerand SPWebPartManager

This is done to automatically handle This is done to automatically handle compatibility issuescompatibility issues

No No built-inbuilt-in support for treating .ASCX support for treating .ASCX files (user controls) as Web Partsfiles (user controls) as Web Parts

You can use .ASCXs in pages, thoughYou can use .ASCXs in pages, though

Wrappers for .ASCXs can and will be Wrappers for .ASCXs can and will be createdcreated

Which Web Part Technology Which Web Part Technology Should You Use?Should You Use?

Pros to ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts:Pros to ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts:Usable in WSS and in non-WSS ASP.NET Usable in WSS and in non-WSS ASP.NET 2.0 applications2.0 applications

Pros to SharePoint Web Parts:Pros to SharePoint Web Parts:Client side scripting & connectionsClient side scripting & connections

Web Part data cachingWeb Part data caching

WorkItem infrastructureWorkItem infrastructure

Where possible, build on base Where possible, build on base ASP.NET 2.0 Web Part modelASP.NET 2.0 Web Part model

Until Version 3…Until Version 3…

WSS v2 SP2 to be released by end of WSS v2 SP2 to be released by end of monthmonth

Supports .NET 2.0 assembliesSupports .NET 2.0 assemblies

Does Does notnot support ASP.NET 2.0 features support ASP.NET 2.0 features

WSS Only: SPS 2003 does not WSS Only: SPS 2003 does not support .NET 2.0 support .NET 2.0

You’d need to create a WSS “v2” You’d need to create a WSS “v2” Web Part wrapper for ASP.NET 2.0 Web Part wrapper for ASP.NET 2.0 Web PartsWeb Parts

Introducing “Son of Introducing “Son of SmartPart”SmartPart”

SmartPart version 2, a.k.a. “Son of SmartPart”SmartPart version 2, a.k.a. “Son of SmartPart”Community tool driven by Jan Tielens of U2UCommunity tool driven by Jan Tielens of U2U

Enables hosting ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts and Web User Enables hosting ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts and Web User Controls in WSS “v2” Web Part PagesControls in WSS “v2” Web Part Pages

(The original SmartPart allowed ASP.NET 1.1 user controls (The original SmartPart allowed ASP.NET 1.1 user controls to be contained in WSS/SPS Web Parts; it’s on to be contained in WSS/SPS Web Parts; it’s on www.gotdotnet.com)www.gotdotnet.com)

Features include:Features include:Connectable Web Parts / user controlsConnectable Web Parts / user controls

Properties supportProperties support

Custom Tool Part supportCustom Tool Part support

For More Information:For More Information:Technology Preview on www.smartpart.info Technology Preview on www.smartpart.info

Forthcoming WebcastForthcoming Webcast

AgendaAgenda

ASP.NET Integration Goals and ASP.NET Integration Goals and BenefitsBenefits

Web PartsWeb Parts

Master PagesMaster PagesForms and Field TypesForms and Field Types

AuthenticationAuthentication

Master PagesMaster Pages

Each page in WSS “points” to a master Each page in WSS “points” to a master pagepage

Each WSS site has a Master Page Gallery Each WSS site has a Master Page Gallery (MPG)(MPG)

Site metadata indicates where WSS looks Site metadata indicates where WSS looks for a master page for a master page

Content pages (e.g., default.aspx) default to the Content pages (e.g., default.aspx) default to the per-site MPGper-site MPG

Form pages (e.g., allitems.aspx) default to the Form pages (e.g., allitems.aspx) default to the per-site MPGper-site MPG

Application pages default to the _layouts Application pages default to the _layouts directorydirectory

Office “12” servers will alter site metadata Office “12” servers will alter site metadata to point to a common master page galleryto point to a common master page gallery

Master Page TokensMaster Page Tokens

One dynamic token:One dynamic token:~masterurl/default.master~masterurl/default.master

Maps to Spweb.MasterUrlMaps to Spweb.MasterUrl

Static TokensStatic Tokens~sitecollection/default.master~sitecollection/default.master

~site/default.master~site/default.master

Master Pages Master Pages in SharePoint Sitesin SharePoint Sites

AgendaAgenda

ASP.NET Integration Goals and ASP.NET Integration Goals and BenefitsBenefits

Web PartsWeb Parts

Master PagesMaster Pages

Forms and Field TypesForms and Field TypesAuthenticationAuthentication

Forms In SharePoint Services Forms In SharePoint Services “v3”“v3”

Forms now built with ASP.NET controlsForms now built with ASP.NET controlsControl layout specified by ASP.NET Control layout specified by ASP.NET templatestemplatesSpecify form templates in XML or replace Specify form templates in XML or replace out-of-box templatesout-of-box templatesSupport creation of new field types which Support creation of new field types which inherit from a base WSS typeinherit from a base WSS typeAlso:Also:

XSLT-based DataFormsXSLT-based DataFormsSPDataSourceSPDataSource

Use ASP.NET controls that work with data sourcesUse ASP.NET controls that work with data sources

LimitationsLimitationsViewsViews are still CAML-based are still CAML-based

CAML?CAML?

““Collaboration Application Markup Collaboration Application Markup Language”Language”

XML dialect for SharePoint list data, XML dialect for SharePoint list data, views, fields, queries, etc.views, fields, queries, etc.

Extremely performantExtremely performant

Support for more commonly-used Support for more commonly-used alternatives being added with each alternatives being added with each major release of WSSmajor release of WSS

ASP.NET Based FormsASP.NET Based Forms

Override out-of-box control templatesOverride out-of-box control templatesForm ControlForm Control

IteratorsIterators

Field ControlsField Controls

Specify form templatesSpecify form templatesBy list type in schema.xmlBy list type in schema.xml

By content type in feature.xmlBy content type in feature.xml

Custom Field TypesCustom Field Types

Extend out-of-the-box field typesExtend out-of-the-box field types

Field type XML definition Field type XML definition (fldtypes*.xml) & Base Class(fldtypes*.xml) & Base Class

Defines field propertiesDefines field propertiesExample: “Min/Max” value for a number fieldExample: “Min/Max” value for a number field

Auto generates field UI to collect these Auto generates field UI to collect these propertiesproperties

Provide a value objectProvide a value object

Provide validationProvide validation

Extensible Field RenderingExtensible Field Rendering

ViewsViewsMust use CAML for view renderingMust use CAML for view rendering

Field’s base type is the defaultField’s base type is the default

Share field display behavior with viewsShare field display behavior with views

FormsFormsShare the CAML view renderingShare the CAML view rendering

Define a custom display form renderingDefine a custom display form rendering

Forms And Field TypesForms And Field Types

AgendaAgenda

ASP.NET Integration Goals and ASP.NET Integration Goals and BenefitsBenefits

Web PartsWeb Parts

Master PagesMaster Pages

Forms and Field TypesForms and Field Types

AuthenticationAuthentication

AuthenticationAuthentication

Authentication Authentication Identifies the end userIdentifies the end user

Identifies the user’s group membershipIdentifies the user’s group membership

WindowsWindowsBasic, Digest, NTLM, KerberosBasic, Digest, NTLM, Kerberos

ASP.NET (requires web.config edits)ASP.NET (requires web.config edits)Forms (locally hosted login form)Forms (locally hosted login form)

Web SSO (remotely hosted login form)Web SSO (remotely hosted login form)ADFSADFS

Third-partiesThird-parties

Authentication By Smart Authentication By Smart ClientsClients

A truly clever smart client couldA truly clever smart client couldRecognize a HTTP redirect requestRecognize a HTTP redirect request

Open a browser window for the login formOpen a browser window for the login form

Submit the form content back to the serverSubmit the form content back to the server

ButButIt can’t confidently know that the redirect It can’t confidently know that the redirect request is for a logon form URLrequest is for a logon form URL

ThereforeThereforeUsers must first visit the site with a browserUsers must first visit the site with a browser

Server must issue a (short-lived) persistent Server must issue a (short-lived) persistent cookiecookie

This affects all Office System client This affects all Office System client applicationsapplications

Authentication And ZonesAuthentication And Zones

Zone = Virtual ServerZone = Virtual ServerE.g. intranet and extranet E.g. intranet and extranet

One authentication provider per zoneOne authentication provider per zone

Same content can support multiple Same content can support multiple authentication providersauthentication providers

ACLs will have a mix of users from ACLs will have a mix of users from different authentication systemsdifferent authentication systems

RecapRecap

Better ASP.NET IntegrationBetter ASP.NET Integration

ASP.NET Web Parts work in WSS “v3”ASP.NET Web Parts work in WSS “v3”

Master page functionality & tokensMaster page functionality & tokens

Form templatesForm templates

Extensible field typesExtensible field types

Forms authenticationForms authentication

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