Building Portals, Intranets and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers is the practical guide to designing, developing, and implementing Web portals using Microsoft servers and the .NET Framework. The authors provide portal development teams with a working developer’s overview of the concepts, technologies, and products used in building successful corporate portals. Readers learn how to create a portal architecture based on Microsoft .NET and integrate multiple server technologies and components to create a powerful portal solution.
After introducing basic concepts in portal development, the authors describe the Microsoft portal strategy and the importance of Web services to .NET. Readers become familiar with the .NET portal framework and the roles of Microsoft’s SQL Server, Commerce Server (MCS), SharePoint Portal Server, BizTalk Server, Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server, Content Management Server (MCMS), and related technologies. Key topic coverage includes security feature integration, personalization, content management, enterprise application integration (EAI), collaboration features, providing full search capability, and achieving scalability. A companion Web site features all the source code used in examples throughout the book.
This book provides practical development advice in answer to questions commonly faced by portal developers, such as:
Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers shows you how to choose and integrate the right products and build the best portal for your organization.
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About the Authors
James J. Townsend is the president of Infostrat, a Gold Certified Microsoft Solution Provider based in Washington, DC that delivers portal solutions to federal, state, and local governments. He is a frequent presenter on portal development topics at major conferences and the author of more than fifty articles and books, including Web Development with Microsoft Resources (SAMS, 1997)
Dmitri Riz is a managing consultant at Infostrat in Washington, DC. He is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer with special focus on C#, Visual C++, VB .NET, performance optimization, and application security. Dmitri has led the architecture, design and development of solutions for government, telecommunications, and other industries.
Deon Schaffer is a managing consultant at Infostrat in Washington, DC. Deon is a George Washington University MBA graduate and a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer. For almost a decade, Deon’s focus has been on architecting, designing and developing highly scalable web applications using .NET and other Microsoft technologies.
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