We all know there are great challenges in implementing existing \ customization features within the SharePoint platform,not only by the complexity, but also by how we conduct our features, content types and everything around it "What do YOU use to develop in SharePoint?" It is the question I am asked most often. In this awesome session get to know some of tools that SharePoint Developers usually use to help and speed up the development process.

1. SharePoint Development Toolbox
Rodrigo Pinto
Portugal, GMT
April 16th /17th, 2014

2. SharePoint Solutions
Architect
Everis
Lisboa
Portugal
Contact
@scoutmanpt
stationsolutions@gmail.com
www.sharepointpt.org

3. SharePointDevelopmentToolbox
AGENDA
• SharePoint Developer tips
• ToolBox
• Environment
• System
• Helpers
• Dev

6. SharePoint is
like sex …
“if it’s a pain in the butt
it’s because your’e
doing something
wrong”

7. To be a
SharePoint Developer,
sometimes
i am...
SysAdmin
• Install OS
• Configure DNS
• AD Managment, etc
DBA
• Manage Databases
• Create DB Users,
permissions,etc
Web Designer
• Brand Site
• CSS, Javascript, etc
Super User
• Create Sites
• Permissions, add users, etc
User
• Use the system

9. SharePoint
Developer
10 commitments

10. SharePoint
Developer
10 commitments
#1 Thy shall leave your development in better
shape that you found it
#2 Thy shall automate your processes
#3 Thy shall use your toolbox in a proper way
Don’t expect the toolbox to do your work
It’s a toolbox, not a minion
#4 Thy shall not reinvent the wheel
#5 Thy shall automate your processes
#6 Thy shall be consistent
Impose rules in each thing that
you do, and stick with it.

11. #7 Thy shall be social
Share knowledge,
share tips, share problems
#8 Thy shall make you solution self-sustained
#9 Thy shall be intuitive
…. And specially
#10 Thy shall be carefull !
Use defensive coding
Leave the code better that you found it
Assume the worst case scenario on deployment
SharePoint
Developer
10 commitments

13. Environment

14. desc : powershell Installation script
url : http://AutoSPInstaller.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
* See also AutoSPInstallerGui.codeplex.com
desc : download bits , create slipstream
url : http://AutoSPSourceBuilder.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
desc : powershell deployment script
url : http://AutoSPDeploy.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2010, 2013
#AutoSP Family #

16. desc : PowerShell execution engine using the
NuGet packaging infrastructure.
url : http://chocolatey.org/
Download useful SharePoint tool packages
#Environment#

17. desc : PS Command Builder
url : http://bit.ly/oWZ7Sj
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013,O365
desc : PS helpers
url : http://blog.falchionconsulting.com/index.php/downloads
vers : SharePoint 2007,2010,2013
desc : PS Editor & VS addin
url : http://powergui.org
#PowerShell #

19. System

20. desc : advanced system utilities
url : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb545021/
desc : Unified Logging System files viewer
url : http://archive.msdn.microsoft.com/ULSViewer
vers : all versions
desc : ULS watcher , notified by systray
url : http://sptraceview.codeplex.com
vers : SP2007,SP2010,SP2013(*)
#System Tools#

21. desc : service accounts automation utility
url : https://sp2013serviceaccount.codeplex.com/
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
desc : tool to analyze performance monitor log
url : http://pal.codeplex.com
desc : SharePoint Audit Log friendly viewer
url : http://spauditlogtranslator.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
#System Tools#

23. Helpers

24. desc : search queries in Search REST API
url : http://sp2013searchtool.codeplex.com//
vers : SharePoint 2013
desc : SharePoint object model explorer
url : http://spm.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2007,2010,2013
desc : SharePoint Client Browser
url : http://spcb.codeplex.com
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
#SharePoint Helper Tools#

25. desc : buildtest SharePoint CAML Queries
url : http://www.camldesigner.com/
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013,O365
desc : SharePoint Administration tools
url : http://bit.ly/16qllar
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013!
desc : Finds faulty FeatureDefinitions and
cleanly uninstalls them.
url : https://featureadmin.codeplex.com/
vers : SharePoint 2007,2010,2013
#SharePoint Helper Tools#

27. Development
Tools

28. desc : VS Addin, acelerated SharePoint Dev
url : http://cksdev.codeplex.com/
vers : SharePoint 2010,2013
desc : SharePoint Code Analysis Framework
url : http://www.spcaf.com
vers : SharePoint 2007,2010,2013
desc : JQuery library which abstracts
SharePoint's Web Services
url : http://spservices.codeplex.com/
vers : SharePoint 2007,2010,2013,O365
#Dev Tools#

29. desc :.NET assembly browser and decompiler
url : http://ILSPy.net
desc : web debugging proxy
url : http://fiddler2.com
#Dev Tools#

31. What’s yours?
#Dev Tools#
?
mail me! stationsolutions@gmail.com

34. SharePoint Development Toolbox
Rodrigo Pinto
Portugal, GMT
April 16th /17th, 2014