Organizations are surrounded by islands of data locked into differentsystems and databases. Microsoft introduced Business Data Catalog (BDC)with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server to help cope with the “Islandsof Data” problem. Using BDC, you can bring data from many sources intoone place: SharePoint. That data can then be made available for usersto view on the intranet, extranet, or internet.

SharePoint 2007Developer’s Guide to Business Data Catalog is a practical, example-richguide to the features of the BDC and the techniques you need to buildsolutions for end users. This book starts with the basics-what the BDCis, what you can do with it, and how to pull together a simple BDCsolution. With the fundamentals in hand, you start exploring thetechniques and ideas to put BDC into use in your organization.


Manning Publications | 2009 | ISBN: 1933988819 | 304 pages | PDF | 17,9 MB