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Paul Andrew

Microsoft Technical Product Manager for the SharePoint Developer Platform

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Visual Studio 2010 Tools for SharePoint Announced at TechEd EMEA Developers 2008
I’m here at TechEd EMEA in Barcelona, Spain and Jason Zander (General Manager for Visual Studio) has just finished presenting the keynote. In the keynote he announced and did a demo of the Visual Studio 2010 tools for SharePoint. Here’s a quick summary Read More...
Two Great New SharePoint Developer Resources
Lots of work has gone into the new Patterns and Practices SharePoint Guidance. I'm very excited to see this content released and recommend it as required reading for all SharePoint Developers. Read Blaines announcement here . And read the guidance documents Read More...
SharePoint Developer Tools Vendors, Join the Visual Studio Industry Partner Program (VSIP)
If you build SharePoint Developer Tools, you should investigate the Visual Studio Industry Partner Program . There is lots of value in the program for Developer Tools vendors and SharePoint Developer Tools vendors can be part of it. Also, if you build Read More...
SharePoint at the Microsoft PDC 2008
I'll be at the Microsoft PDC 2008 and I hope to see you there. if you're going, please come to some of our SharePoint talks. In fact, go and add them to your My Sessions now and make us more popular. There will be a Hands on Lab you can try at the show Read More...
Calling a WCF Service from SharePoint
My colleague Michael Washam posted a nice article about how to call a WCF web service from a SharePoint Web Part using Javascript. How to call a WCF web service from SharePoint . Read More...
MSSharePointDeveloper downloads updated
The introduction to SharePoint Development site has been up for four months now and we just posted an update to three of the downloads. Downloadable WSS Dev VPC Image - This has been updated to Visual Studio 2008 (previously Visual Studio 2005). It's Read More...
SharePoint Developer FAQ - Got Questions?
We've started a SharePoint Developer FAQ on the new MSDN Forums. Do you have questions and you can't find answers perhaps the FAQ will help. http://forums.msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepointdevelopment/thread/5834679b-482b-4924-b881-fa2146840d05 You can Read More...
MSSharePointDeveloper Content
Please visit http://MSSharePointDeveloper.com instead of this blog post. All of this information is available and much easier to navigate at http://MSSharePointDeveloper.com/ but if you don't have Silverlight installed you can get most of the content Read More...
Getting Started with SharePoint Development
How do I get started working as a Professional Developer on SharePoint? Here's a brief outline of the options. First you need to have prerequisite skills in .NET Development and in particular ASP.NET Development. SharePoint is built on those technologies Read More...
SharePoint Connections Talk on Visual Studio 2005 extensions for SharePoint
I did my first public talk on SharePoint today :-) I'm here at the SharePoint Connections Spring 2008 conference . My talk was mostly a long demo showing how to use the Visual Studio 2005 extensions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, v1.1 . The demo Read More...
Moving to Windows Server 2008
Now that I'm working full time on SharePoint I wanted to move my environment to be more in line with SharePoint. What does this mean? SharePoint doesn't install on Windows Vista which I've been using for my two work machines so I've gone and reinstalled Read More...
New Guidance Article on SharePoint Security for Developers
Reza Alirezaei has just had published a great overview of security considerations for SharePoint Developers . Looks like a good resource that I can refer people to on the SharePoint MSDN Developer Forums . BTW You're invited to come help answer questions Read More...
Presenting on SharePoint Developer with Visual Studio 2005
I have a talk next week at SharePoint Connections 2008 . I'll be talking on SharePoint Development using Visual Studio 2005 and the Visual Studio 2005 extenstions for Windows SharePoint Services. It's over in Orlando, Florida. Here's a link to the sessions Read More...
Announcing the Silverlight Blueprint for SharePoint
Crosspost from my teams blog. The Microsoft Software + Services Blueprint folks have been kind enough to build a blueprint for the use of Silverlight in SharePoint Web Parts. The Silverlight Blueprint for SharePoint is source code and guidance for developers Read More...
SharePoint Workflow Starter Kit for Software Developers
The SharePoint team originally primarily targetted information workers in providing a workflow development environment for their SharePoint Designer product when they released Windows SharePoint Services v3. For developers who prefer Visual Studio for Read More...
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