70-488 Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Core Solutions – Preparation links

Hello readers,

 

For last two week I
spent a lot of time on learning and gathering information about new SharePoint
dev certification exam, also I have been on beta exam last week on Friday, my
experience and little information you can look at my presentation (http://t.co/TRUsyD8WfF).

 

I hope this
information helps you 🙂

 

 

Plan and Design SharePoint Sites (10-15 percent)

 

• Manage the site life cycle.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Site Policy in SharePoint 2013http://blogs.technet.com/b/tothesharepoint/archive/2013/03/28/site-policy-in-sharepoint.aspx
• All about Project
  Policy class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.office.recordsmanagement.informationpolicy.projectpolicy.aspx
• Identify inactive site
  collections with these properties
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spsite.lastcontentmodifieddate.aspx
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spsite.lastsecuritymodifieddate(v=office.15).aspx
• Back up and archive
  site collection data
• The same as 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/cc264023(v=office.14).aspx
• Overview about Data
  Protection and Recovery(the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ee536542(v=office.14).aspx
• SPBackupRestoreConsole
  class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/microsoft.sharepoint.administration.backup.spbackuprestoreconsole(v=office.15).aspx

 

• Create content types.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Subscribe to published content types
• Customize Content Type Syndication(the same as 2010)
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ff394469(v=office.14).aspx
• ContentTypePublisher class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ee586607.aspx
• Choose appropriate
  content type creation, use Schema Development, create content types
  using Object Model (the same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms479905(v=office.14).aspx
• Create site columns(the
  same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms196085(v=office.14).aspx
• Content type
  inheritance
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms440819.aspx
• Content Type usage
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spcontenttypeusage.aspx
• Content Type Binding
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa543152(v=office.15).aspx

 

• Manage content type behaviors.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Manage Event Receivers (the same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms442323(v=office.14).aspx
• Manage Workflow
  Associations
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spcontenttype.workflowassociations.aspx
• Manage Policies (the
  same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms499244(v=office.14).aspx
• Document Templates
• Document Template
  Element http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa543733(v=office.15).aspx
• Managing Document
  Templates (the same as 2010) http://blogs.msdn.com/b/chriskeyser/archive/2011/12/13/managing-document-templates-with-content-types-and-content-type-hub.aspx
• Deploying a Document
  Template file (the same as 2010) http://blogs.msdn.com/b/chaks/archive/2011/05/19/deploying-a-document-template-file-in-content-type-in-a-office365-sandboxed-solution.aspx

 

• Implement site provisioning.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Create site definitions
• Overview of Creating Site Definitions (the same as
  2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms416071(v=office.14).aspx
• Site Definitions and
  Configurations (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa978512(v=office.14).aspx
• Create web templates
• Web Templates (the
  same as 2010) –http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa979709(v=office.14).aspx
• Create a Custom Web
  Template (the same as 2010) –  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ff408263(v=office.14).aspx
• Feature stapling (the
  same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ff408263(v=office.14).aspx
• Implement custom
  provisioning code
• SPWebProvisioningProvider
  class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms426293.aspx
• The mystery that is
  spwebprovisionprovider (quite old, but useful) http://blogs.technet.com/b/apurdon/archive/2008/02/05/the-mystery-that-is-spwebprovisioningprovider.aspx

 

 

Implement Authorization and Authentication (10-15 percent)

 

General
links:

Authentication,
authorization and security in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms457529.aspx

 

• Implement user authentication.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• General about Claims-based identity in SharePoint 2013
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee535242.aspx
• Create a custom claims provider
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg615945(v=office.14).aspx
• Package and deploy a
  custom claims provider
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg615945(v=office.14).aspx
• Deploy custom claims
  provider in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee535443.aspx
• Create a custom
  membership provider & package and deploy a custom membership
  provider
• Claims Creating Forms
  Based Authentication for Claims Based using custom membership and role
  providers (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg317440(v=office.14).aspx
• A little note to self about custom
  Membership and Role Providers (the same as 2010) http://blog.mastykarz.nl/notetoself-custom-membership-role-providers-sharepoint-2010-claims/
• Create custom sign in
  page (the same as 2010)
• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/kaevans/archive/2010/07/09/creating-a-custom-login-page-for-sharepoint-2010.aspx
• Authenticate a user
  from a client application
• Authenticate Methods
  for Client OM (the same as 2010) –http://johanolivier.blogspot.co.uk/2011/06/authentication-methods-for-sp2010.html

 

• Implement application authentication and authorization.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• SharePoint App TokenHelper class
• Source code http://trikks.wordpress.com/2012/12/30/sharepoint-2013-tokenhelper-cs-source-code/
• Authorization and
  authentication for apps in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp142384.aspx
• App permission request
  scope manifest and permission request manifest
• App authorization
  policy types in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp179892.aspx
• My App permission
  example https://coder87.wordpress.com/category/sharepoint/sharepoint-2013/
• Plan app permissions
  management in SharePoint 2013 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj219576.aspx
• Permissions for Office
  Store App, Specify permissions for Corporate Catalog Apps, specify
  permissions for remote apps to access SharePoint(for this using the
  same permission model)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142383.aspx

 

• Plan and implement user authorization.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Create custom role
  definitions & create custom permission levels
• SPRoleDefinition class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms459928.aspx
• SPRoleAssignment class http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.sproleassignment.aspx
• Implement Impersonation
  (the same as 2010)
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa543158(v=office.14).aspx
• Implement anonymous access
  (the same as 2010)
• http://www.boostsolutions.com/blog/how-to-enable-anonymous-access-in-sharepoint-2010/

 

 

Access and Manage Data (10-15 percent)

 

General links:

Working with data in
SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179893.aspx

 

• Design solutions to handle large amounts of data.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Create efficient CAML
  queries and views
• Query Schema http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms467521(v=office.15).aspx
• View Schema http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms439798(v=office.15).aspx
• Handling Large Folders
  and Lists (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee557257(v=office.14).aspx
• Choose appropriate APIs
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj164060.aspx
• Create and use indexed
  columns
• Enforcing Uniqueness in
  Column Values (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee536168(v=office.14).aspx
• Use Object Model Overrides
• SPQuery.QueryThrottleMode
  property http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spquery.querythrottlemode.aspx
• SPWebApplication.AllowOMCodeOverrideThrottleSettings
  property http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.administration.spwebapplication.allowomcodeoverridethrottlesettings.aspx
• SPList.EnableThrottling –
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.splist.enablethrottling.aspx
• Content Iterator
• Writing Efficient Code in
  SharePoint Server (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee558807(v=office.14).aspx
• SPSiteDataQuery
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.sharepoint.spsitedataquery.aspx

 

• Access data contained in SharePoint.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Access data using server side object model
• Working with List Objects and Collections (the same
  as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms460897(v=office.14).aspx
• Access data using client object model
• Data retrieval overview (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee539350(v=office.14).aspx
• Access data using out of the box Web Services
• Web Service Guidelines (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms458094(v=office.14).aspx
• Access data using REST API
• Programming using the
  SharePoint 2013 REST service http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142385.aspx
• Complete basic using SharePoint 2013 REST endpoints
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/library/jj164022.aspx
• Access data using a custom WCF
• WCF Services in SharePoint 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff521586(v=office.14).aspx
• Creating and
  implementing a custom WCF Service in SharePoint http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff521584(v=office.14).aspx
• Perform basic data access operation by using CSOM in
  apps
• http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/SharePoint-2013-Perform-eba8df54#content
• Complete basic using SharePoint 2013 client library
  code
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179912.aspx

 

• Store configuration data.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Implement web.config
• Add and remove web.config settings
  programmatically(the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb861909(v=office.14).aspx
• Hierarchical data store & property bag & list
• Managing Application Configuration http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649798.aspx
• Property Bag Schema http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg491705.aspx
• Implement credential storage
• Get User Credential using the default secure store
  provider (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff394459(v=office.14).aspx

 

 

Implement SharePoint Solutions (15-20 percent)

 

• Manage SharePoint Object Life Cycle.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Implement Object Life Cycle management for SharePoint
  Objects
• Using Disposable Windows SharePoint Services Objects
  –http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa973248.aspx
• Dispose SharePoint objects http://sharepoint.model-xtractor.com/sharepoint-dispose-api/
• Disposing objects (the
  same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee557362(v=office.14).aspx
• Implement Object Life
  Cycle management for SPContext
• Avoiding Unnecessary
  Construction of SPWeb and SPSite objects http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff407443(v=office.14).aspx
• You don’t need to
  dispose objects coming from the SPContext, but if you create child
  object from it dispose the child object ex:
  SPContext.Current.Site.OpenWeb().Dispose().
• Object Life Cycle
  management with Windows PowerShell
• Start-SPAssignment http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff607664.aspx

 

• Upgrade solutions and features.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Implement versioning of features and solutions
• Feature Versioning and Upgrading (the same as 2010)
  http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/anavijai/feature-versioning-and-upgrading-in-sharepoint-2010/
• Upgrade features and solutions
• How to upgrade a custom application to SharePoint
  2013 http://sharepoint-community.net/profiles/blogs/how-to-upgrade-a-custom-application-to-sharepoint-2013
• Upgrading Features (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ee537575(v=office.14).aspx
• Upgrading a Farm solutions (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa543659(v=office.14).aspx
• Implement assembly versioning & in process
  request routing
• Assembly binding redirect in SharePoint 2010 http://sadomovalex.blogspot.co.uk/2011/09/assembly-binding-redirect-in-sharepoint.html
• Assembly Redirection and SharePoint http://www.akshaykoul.com/blog/Home/tabid/40/EntryId/15/Assembly-Redirection-and-SharePoint.aspx
• Using publisher policy assemblies http://support.microsoft.com/kb/891030

 

• Determine a solution structure.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Select feature scope and visibility
• Elements by Scope (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms454835(v=office.14).aspx
• Define feature dependencies
• Activation Dependencies and Scope (the same as 2010)
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/aa543162(v=office.14).aspx
• ActivationDependency Element http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/ms472474(v=office.15).aspx
• Solution Dependencies
• Solution Activation Dependencies in SharePoint 2010
  http://karinebosch.wordpress.com/2011/03/14/solution-activation-dependencies-in-sharepoint-2010/
• Organize SharePoint project items
• Packaging and Deploying SharePoint Solutions http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee231544.aspx
• Structure app package
• Project structure and properties of apps for
  SharePoint in Visual Studio http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/jj220042.aspx

 

• Create sandbox solutions.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Scope features to constraints
• Only Features scoped to the site collection of the website are
  possible in sandbox solutions. Farm and web application scope are not
  possible. Site collection features are activated automatically when
  the solution activated
• Identify SharePoint artifacts that can be used in
  sandbox
• What can be Implemented in Sandbox Solutions in
  SharePoint 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/gg615464(v=office.14).aspx
• Restrictions on Sandboxed Solutions in SharePoint
  2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/gg615454(v=office.14).aspx
• Access data outside of Sandbox scope
• Sandboxed Solutions in Partnership with Full Trust
  Proxies in SharePoint 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/gg622616(v=office.14).aspx
• Sandbox solution deployment, upgrade sandbox
  solutions
• Installing, uninstalling and upgrading Sandbox
  solutions in SharePoint 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/gg615450(v=office.14).aspx
• Implement custom solutions validators
• Validate Sandboxed Solutions using
  SPSolutionValidator http://zimmergren.net/technical/sp-2010-validate-sandboxed-solutions-using-spsolutionvalidator

 

• Create a no-code solution.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Configure no code customizations for the SharePoint
  2013 platform
• Create SharePoint 2013 no code solutions http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj938034.aspx
• Using JSLinks to change
  the UI of a SharePoint list/view http://www.sharepointnutsandbolts.com/2013/01/using-jslink-to-change-ui-of-sharepoint_20.html
• Overview of Design
  Manager in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj822363.aspx
• Create XSLT for web parts
• Using the XSLT List View Web part (the same as 2010)
  http://blogs.perficient.com/microsoft/2010/02/using-the-xslt-list-view-web-part-to-style-your-data-sp-2010/
• Example – Create better RSS feed http://blog.mastykarz.nl/creating-rss-feeds-sharepoint-2010-content-query-web-part/
• Create and upload JavaScript files
• Uploading JavaScript js file as JavaScript display
  template in SharePoint 2013 http://www.learningsharepoint.com/2013/03/31/uploading-javascript-js-files-as-javascript-display-template-in-sharepoint-2013/
• Create Display Templates
• Create a display template in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj945138.aspx
• Display template reference in SharePoint 2013 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj944947.aspx
• Content Search Web part
  with Display Template http://www.sharepointnutsandbolts.com/2013/04/provisioning-content-search-web-part.html

 

 

Implement the User Experience and Information Architecture (10-15
percent)

 

• Implement branding.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Incorporate designer outputs
• Map a network drive to the SharePoint 2013 Master
  Page Gallery http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj733519.aspx
• Use Design Manager Functionality
• Overview of Design Manager in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj822363.aspx
• Apply custom themes
• Themes overview in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj927174.aspx
• Export the design
• Overview of design packages in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj862342.aspx
• Create Master Page
• Convert an HTML file into a master page in
  SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj822370.aspx
• Create a channel
• Create device channels in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj733517.aspx

 

• Implement navigation.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Create a custom navigation provider
• Extend the Navigation Provider in SharePoint 2010 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc789625(v=office.14).aspx
• Creating Custom Navigation (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff649570.aspx
• Create taxonomy-based navigation
• Managed navigation in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163978.aspx
• Global navigation in SharePoint 2013 http://blog.mastykarz.nl/global-navigation-sharepoint-2013-revisited/
• Create search-driven navigation
• Configure refiners and faceted navigation in
  SharePoint 2013 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj679902.aspx
• Configure Faceted Navigation for a Product Catalog
  in SharePoint 2013 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/faceted_navigation_in_sharepoint_2013/archive/2012/11/23/10371130.aspx
• Configure global\current navigation
• Site navigation overview (the same as 2010) http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee695757(v=office.14).aspx

 

• Customize UI elements.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Customize the ribbon
• Customizing the Server ribbon (the same as 2010) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee539395(v=office.14).aspx
• Customizing and Extending the SharePoint 2010 Server
  Ribbon http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg552606(v=office.14).aspx
• Leveraging SharePoint dialogs in Apps for SharePoint
  http://blogs.msdn.com/b/richard_dizeregas_blog/archive/2013/03/10/leveraging-sharepoint-dialogs-in-apps-for-sharepoint.aspx
• Customize the edit control block
• Hide a Menu Item in the ECB from SharePoint List
  Items http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc768565(v=office.14).aspx
• Modify the User Interface Using Custom Actions http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms473643(v=office.14).aspx
• Customize the status bar and notifications
• Status and Notifications http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff407632(v=office.14).aspx
• Introduction to System Status Notifications in
  SharePoint 2013 http://blogs.technet.com/b/wbaer/archive/2013/04/28/introduction-to-system-status-notifications-in-sharepoint-2013.aspx
• Customize the modal dialog window
• Opening a SharePoint 2010 Modal Dialog Box from an
  InfoPath Form http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh278954(v=office.14).aspx
• The new popups in SharePoint 2013 http://www.learningsharepoint.com/2012/12/30/the-new-hover-overpreviewcallout-popups-in-sharepoint-2013/
• Select areas for Focus on Content
• Focus on content in SharePoint 2013 –http://www.learningsharepoint.com/2012/12/03/hide-quick-launchleft-nav-using-focus-on-content-in-sharepoint-2013/
• Customize the upgrade notification
• Introduction to System Status Notifications in
  SharePoint 2013 http://blogs.technet.com/b/wbaer/archive/2013/04/28/introduction-to-system-status-notifications-in-sharepoint-2013.aspx

 

 

Create Business Processes (10-15 percent)

 

• Create event receivers and timer jobs.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Plan the use of event receivers
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg749858(v=office.14).aspx
• Best practise http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee724407(v=office.14).aspx
• Create SPSecurity Event
  Receiver in SharePoint 2013 http://www.learningsharepoint.com/2012/12/27/create-a-groupuseradded-spsecurityeventreceiver-eventreceiver-in-sharepoint-2013-part-2/
• Timer Jobs
• Timer job reference http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc678870.aspx
• Timer Job for Specific
  Service http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/hh528519(v=office.14).aspx
• Timer Job for Specific
  Web Application http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/hh528518(v=office.14).aspx
• Create remote event receivers
• Create an event receiver for an app for SharePoint –
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj220051.aspx
• Create a work item timer job
• Processing items with Work Item Timer Jobs in
  SharePoint 2010 http://blog.mastykarz.nl/processing-items-work-item-timer-jobs-sharepoint-2010/

 

• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Plan the type of workflow
  and associated forms (site, reusable, list, InfoPath)
• Workflow development in
  SharePoint Designer 2013 and Visio 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/jj163272.aspx
• Create reusable workflows
  for content types
• Workflow subscriptions and
  associations http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163181.aspx
• Import and export Microsoft
  Visio workflows
• Transfer a workflow
  between SharePoint Designer 2013 and Visio Professional 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj900126.aspx
• Export a workflow to a
  SharePoint solution
• Understanding how to
  package and deploy workflow in SharePoint 2013 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj819316.aspx

 

• Create and deploy Microsoft Visual Studio workflows.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Workflow in SharePoint 2013 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163986.aspx
• Create custom actions
• Build and deploy workflow
  custom actions – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sharepoint/jj163911.aspx
• Create a sandboxed
  workflow action (the same as 2010) – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff798499.aspx
• Create workflow definition
• SharePoint 2013 Workflow
  samples – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj164126.aspx
• SharePoint Workflow
  Development with Visual Studio 2012 – http://blogs.msdn.com/b/officeapps/archive/2013/03/27/sharepoint-workflow-development-with-office-developer-tools-for-visual-studio-2012.aspx
• Create external connectors
• Pluggable Workflow
  Service in SharePoint 2010 – http://blog.philwicklund.com/fff/2010/06/pluggable-workflow-services-in-sharepoint-2010.html
• Workflow improvements in
  SharePoint 2010 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee335710.aspx
• Workflow as part of
  SharePoint solution or app
• Develop SharePoint 2013
  workflow using Visual Studio – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163199.aspx
• Updates for SharePoint
  2013 Workflow – http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/Updates-For-SP2013-Workflow
• Upgrade a SharePoint 2013
  Visual Studio workflow
• SharePoint 2013 Workflow
  Converter – http://wfconverter.codeplex.com/
• Plan the type of workflow
  and associated forms
• Creating Custom Forms for
  SharePoint 2013 Workflows – http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/Creating-Custom-Forms-for-SP2013-Workflows
• Workflow Improvements and
  Changes in SharePoint 2013 – http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog/Workflow-Improvements-Changes-SP2013-March-PU-and-RTM-Developer-Tools

 

 

Create Office Apps (10-15 percent)

 

General link – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp161507.aspx

• Plan and design applications.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Apps for SharePoint compared with SharePoint
  solutions – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163114.aspx
• Choose a hosting location
• Hosting options for apps
  for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/apps/fp179887.aspx
• Specify a starting
  location
• Ribbon Custom Action
• Menu Item Custom Action
• App Part
• Specify a licensing model
• Licensing apps for Office
  and SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163257.aspx
• SharePoint 2013 hosted
  App license check – http://keutmann.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/sharepoint-2013-hosted-app-license-check.html
• Specify permission
  requirements
• Authorization and
  authentication for apps in SharePoint 2013 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142384.aspx
• Select a user experience
  for apps
• UX design for apps in
  SharePoint 2013 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179934.aspx
• Apps for SharePoint Page
  Patterns – http://blogs.msdn.com/b/officeapps/archive/2013/04/09/apps-for-sharepoint-page-patterns.aspx

 

• Create applications.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Build apps for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163230.aspx
• Create provider-hosted
  applications
• Create a basic
  provider-hosted app for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142381.aspx
• Create a cloud-hosted app
  for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179936.aspx
• Using REST Service with a
  Provider Hosted App in SharePoint 2013 – http://blogs.technet.com/b/speschka/archive/2013/04/11/using-rest-services-with-a-provider-hosted-app-in-sharepoint-2013.aspx
• Create autohosted apps
• Create autohosted apps – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179885.aspx
• Create SharePoint-hosted
  applications
• Create a basic
  SharePoint-hosted app – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142379.aspx
• Deep dive into SharePoint
  hosted apps – http://www.slideshare.net/chrisobrien/deep-dive-into-sharepoint-2013-hosted-apps-chris-obrien
• Apply chrome control
• Use the client chrome
  control in apps for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179916.aspx

 

• Package and deploy Apps.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Package an application
• Explore the app manifest and the package of an app
  for SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179918.aspx
• Package apps for SharePoint for publishing by using
  Visual Studio – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj220044.aspx
• Registering app dependencies in SharePoint 2013 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj819804.aspx
• Publish to corporate catalog
• Deploying and installing apps for SharePointhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179933.aspx
• Tenancies and deployment scopes for apps for
  SharePointhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179896.aspx
• Publish to SharePoint store
• Publish apps for Office and SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj220037.aspx
• Publish to Windows Azure
• Create autohosted apps – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179885.aspx
• Manage trust relationship with other providers
• OAuth authentication and authorization flow for
  cloud hosted apps in SharePoint – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142382.aspx
• Create high-trust apps for SharePoint 2013 using the
  server-to-server protocol – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179901.aspx
• OAuth authentication flow for apps that ask for
  access permissions on the fly in SharePoint 2013 – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj687470.aspx
• SharePoint Low-Trust Apps for On-Premise Deployments
  – http://blogs.msdn.com/b/besidethepoint/archive/2012/12/10/sharepoint-low-trust-apps-for-on-premises-deployments.aspx
• Inside SharePoint 2013 OAuth Context Tokens – http://blogs.msdn.com/b/kaevans/archive/2013/04/05/inside-sharepoint-2013-oauth-context-tokens.aspx

 

• Manage the App life cycle.
• This objective may include but is not limited to:
• Upgrade an application
• App for SharePoint update process http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp179904.aspx
• Create an app event receiver http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj220052.aspx
• Remove an application
• Remove app for SharePoint instances from a
  SharePoint 2013 site http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp161233.aspx
• Manage licensing
• Monitor and manage app licenses in SharePoint 2013 –
  http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp161235.aspx
• Manage usage tracking
• Monitor apps for SharePoint for SharePoint Server
  2013 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj219567.aspx