The Rational Guide to Building SharePoint Web Parts (Rational Guides)

Book Description:

Learn the complex issues in creating Web Parts for SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services (built into Windows Server 2003). Save countless hours by learning the correct way to develop Web Parts. This book does not cover SharePoint administration...it just dives right into Web Part development and related issues.

This book takes a rational, no-nonsense approach in a compact guide - only 176 pages. The book is written for a beginner to intermediate-level developer, so you get the basics…fast! It covers the basics of virtually all areas of managing SharePoint Web Parts, including creation, testing, and deployment. Technical accuracy is assured by Zac Woodall, Program Manager, Office DBI, Microsoft Corporation.

This book comes with free bonus materials:
1. Extra Chapter - Using the WPPackager
2. Extra Chapter - Using External Resources
3. Code examples in C# and VB .NET
4. Sample Web Parts and Policy File