Sneak Peek

By K.Mohamed Faizal ,

Lead Consultant, Chief Architect Office

SharePoint community @ NCS - 17th Sep. 2012

www.zquad.in / @kmdfaizal

2013

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Outline

Share Organize

Design &Build

Discover

IT Pro DeveloperManage

Share Ideas

Social net @ Work

Post updates to let your

colleagues know what

you’re working on

Follow people, documents

sites and tagsAsk questions ?, Like and

Reply

Share content

Share Content with Social Power

Discussions

Modern discussion boards

Blogs

Client application integration

Categories, comments, and moderation

Communities

Community sites with self-service

administration and moderation

Modern community features such

as achievements and reputation

Streamline common tasks

Create Sites in few clicks

Securely work together

Organize Project and Task

Manager your to-do list

Keep track on Projects

Manage Project with

Shard calendar and

Timelines

Integrated task with

timeline

Task : Gantt chart view

Discover Information

Discover relevant results and Grow your next work

Discover relevant results and Grow your

next work

Design and Build

Themes

The themes engine has been completely reworked

Everything is now based on HTML instead of proprietary format – including support for HTML5

PowerPoint is no longer used to create custom themes

You get much richer themes and common building blocks for customizing them

A background image, palette and fonts with live preview

You can “try it out” to see how it looks

Theme Gallery

This is what the new theme gallery looks like, along with a sample of an HTML 5 based

theme:

Mobile

Classic and Contemporary views for mobile

browsers

Automatic Mobile Browser Redirection

Target different designs based on user

agent string

Office Mobile Web Apps

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Push notifications

Change on DeveloperPerspective

Developer Perspective

SP App Design A Choice of Three Approaches

App Web

(from WSP)

Parent

Web

SharePoint-hosted App

Provision an isolated sub web on a parent

web

• Reuse web elements

(lists, files, out-of-box web parts)

• No server code allowed; use client

JavaScript for logic, UX

Azure Auto-Provisioned App

Windows Azure + SQL Azure

provisioned invisibly as apps are

installed

Azure

(from

WebDeploy,

DacPac)

SharePoint

Web

Get remote events from

SharePoint

Use CSOM/REST +

OAuth to work with SP

Cloud-based Apps

Developer-Hosted App

“Bring your own server hosting infrastructure”

Developers will need to isolate tenants

SharePoint

WebYour Hosted Site

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• OData Support as data source

• Eventing FrameWork for external notifications

• External list enhancements

Key changes in SP15 for BCS

• Windows 8 OS supports also 64 bit clients in

Hyper-V

• Cloud based hosting of also development

environments for easy and fast availability and

scale for your team

• Windows Azure Workflow service can be installed

on same server as SharePoint

• Office Web Applications has to be installed on

separate server

Development environment setup considerations

BCS & Development environment

Windows Azure Workflow in SharePoint 15

Workflow now treated as a service

Moved to Windows Azure Workflow

No longer runs in the content farm

No longer requirement to run on SharePoint WFE / App servers

Harnesses the latest workflow technology from Microsoft

SharePoint deployment drives where workflow runs

Hosted: Azure Workflow

On-Prem: Windows Azure Workflow Service

Improves stability, scalability & transparency

Change on IT ProPerspective

IT Pro Perspective

SharePoint 15 Architecture

In general model has stayed same as in

previous version

Numerous platform level improvements

and new capabilities Shredded Storage

SQL Improvements

Cache Service

Request Management

Themes

Sharing

Service applications in SharePoint 15

New service applications available and improvements on existing ones

Office Web Apps is no longer a service application

Web Analytics is no longer service application, it’s part of search

3rd party

apps

Office Web Apps in Wave 15

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Browser Support Matrix

Browser Supported in 15 Supported with limitations Not tested

Internet Explorer 9 (32-bit) X

Internet Explorer 8 (32-bit) X

Internet Explorer 9 (64-bit) X

Internet Explorer 8 (64-bit) X

Internet Explorer 7 (both) X

Mozilla Firefox (Latest version

in-market)

X

Google Chrome (Latest

version in-market)

X

Safari (Latest version in-

market)

X