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SharePoint 2010 Help and How to - Videos

         Hi SharePoint friends and viewers, In this post I would like to bring some of the videos by MICROSOFT for SharePoint 2010 out-of-box features. They haven't covered everything, as we are developers we expect only a hint not the whole path. Many of them have passed the videos but still many of them are eager to see these kinds of videos. Ribbon highlights In SharePoint 2010 Open a Performance Point Web Part in a new window Export a Performance Point report or scorecard to PowerPoint Print a Performance Point dashboard or Web Part Overview of Performance Point dashboard elements Applying filters to Performance Point reports or scorecards Explore data in Performance Point reports and scorecards Export a Performance Point scorecard or report to Excel Use the Quick Launch pane to find Performance Point dashboards and dashboard items What’s New in Performance Point Dashboards Enabling versi...

BCS in SharePoint 2010

     Hi SharePoint friends, I hope u all are enjoying with SharePoint 2010. The main feature in SharePoint 2010 is the “Business Connectivity Service” known as BCS in SharePoint 2010 and formerly known as BDC in SharePoint 2007. Let’s see something about BCS in this post.      It enables u to grab external data and integrate in to SharePoint list and also to office client applications. BCS allows us to create external components that helps us to integrate with SharePoint. We can build our own solutions and components. These integration can be used in search, workflows, Visual web parts and also in outlook. Everything is managed in a central area, that's the good news for both the developer and users to manage everything centralized so that they can manage their data sources, security etc.      The main thing about using BCS u can connect to external data, web services, WCF etc. The above can be done by creating external con...