Getting started
Chapter 1 : Microsoft SharePoint 2013: A quick tour
What is SharePoint?
Main benefits
SharePoint basic concepts
Architectural overview
SharePoint editions
SharePoint for developers
Developer tools
Summary

Chapter 2 : SharePoint data fundamentals
Lists of items and contents
Site columns
Content types
Sites
Summary
Developing SharePoint Solutions

Chapter 3 : Data provisioning
Site columns
Content types
List definitions
Summary

Chapter 4 : SharePoint features and solutions
Features and solutions
Upgrading solutions and features
Feature receivers
Summary

Chapter 5 : Server Object Model
Startup environment
Objects hierarchy
Common and best practices
Real-life examples
Summary

Chapter 6 : LINQ to SharePoint
LINQ overview
Introducing LINQ to SharePoint
Modeling with SPMetal.exe
Querying data
Managing data
Advanced topics
Summary

Chapter 7 : Client-side technologies
Architectural overview
Client Object Model
Client Object Model examples
The REST API
Summary
Developing SharePoint apps

Chapter 8 : SharePoint apps
Introducing apps
Your first app
Inside AppManifest.xml
App Parts and custom UI extensions
Autohosted apps
Provider-hosted apps
Publishing apps and the Office Store
App management configuration and deployment
Security infrastructure
Summary

Chapter 9 : The new SharePoint REST API
Introducing the REST API
Common REST API usage
Summary

Chapter 10 : Remote event receivers
Architecture of remote event receivers
A sample remote event receiver
Deployment and registration
App-related receivers
Callback capability
Security
Summary
Extending SharePoint

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Web Part architecture
A Hello World Web Part
Web Part deployment
Real Web Parts
Configurable Web Parts
Handling display modes
Custom Web Part verbs
Connectable Web Parts
Deployment and versioning
Security: Safe controls and cross-site-scripting safeguards
The SharePoint-specific WebPart class
Summary

Chapter 12 : Customizing the UI
Custom actions
Ribbons
Custom content
Status bar and notification area
Dialog framework
Summary

Chapter 13 : Web templates
The core techniques
Site definitions
Custom site definitions
Site definitions with Visual Studio
Site and web templates
Site definitions vs. web templates
Summary

Chapter 14 : Business Connectivity Services
Overview of BCS
Accessing a database
BDC authentication modes
BDC model file
Offline capabilities
Accessing a WCF/SOAP service
Consuming OData services
.NET custom model
Associating entities
Summary
Developing workflows

Chapter 15 : Windows Workflow Foundation
Architecture of Windows Workflow Foundation 4.5
Your first workflow project
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Custom activities
Runtime scheduler and workflow process life cycle
Workflow persistence
Summary

Chapter 16 : SharePoint workflow fundamentals
The new architecture
Deployment of Workflow Manager 1.0
Your first workflow with SharePoint Designer 2013
More about workflows
Summary

Chapter 17 : Developing workflows
Consuming REST services
Visual Studio 2012 for creating workflows
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Workflow forms
Custom workflow tasks
Workflow deployment
Flowcharts and state machines
Summary

Chapter 18 : Advanced workflows
Custom actions
Security and workflow app principal
Workflow Services Manager
Summary
Security infrastructure

Chapter 19 : Authentication and authorization infrastructure
Authentication infrastructure
Claims-based authentication types
Configuring FBA with SQL Membership Provider
Authorization infrastructure
Summary

Chapter 20 : Claims-based authentication, federated identities, and OAuth
Claims-based authentication and WS-Federation
Implementing an IP/STS with WIF
SharePoint trusted IPs
Federating with Windows Azure ACS
Understanding OAuth
Configuring server-to-server apps
Summary

Appendix : About the Author