Microsoft patterns & practices released application development guidelines for Microsoft SharePoint. SharePoint Application development guidelines help developers as well architects to build and design their applications using SharePoint, that are both flexible and scalable.
This release contains a written guide, an API reference, two reference implementations, a set of reusable components and Quick Starts. The reference implementations are named the Partner Portal application and the Training Management application.
The Partner Portal application uses Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. It shows how to create an extranet for companies who are partners with Contoso Pharmaceuticals.
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Elements of the Partner Portal application
The Training Management application uses Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0. It shows how to build a single intranet site. It is less complex than the Partner Portal application and demonstrates how to implement many basic SharePoint capabilities such as accessing lists and creating workflows.
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