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Extending SharePoint with reusable information tools

An Australian systems integration firm worked with three .NET engineers to add a collection of information and licensing Web Parts to Windows SharePoint Services.

SharePointASP.NETWeb Parts
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Client context
An Australian Microsoft systems integration firm
Engineering team
3 engineers
Platform
Windows SharePoint Services
Scope
Information and licensing tools

The situation

The business need

The client developed and integrated Microsoft software for its customers. It needed additional Web Parts for a browser-based collaboration environment built on Windows SharePoint Services.

The required functions ranged from everyday reference lookups to licensing, with the aim of making useful information available within the collaboration platform.

The approach

How the team delivered

01

Use existing .NET experience

Shinetech assigned three engineers with substantial .NET experience. Their web-development knowledge supported the transition into SharePoint development.

02

Build the requested Web Parts

The collection included currency conversion, postcode and country dialling-code lookups, weather, football scores, quotations, global time conversion and licensing functions.

03

Deliver within the agreed schedule

The engineers applied their experience in web modules to implement the SharePoint components.

Project context

Technology and delivery

Technologies and working practices used in this engagement.

SharePointASP.NETWeb Parts.NET

The result

What the engagement delivered

Additional collaboration tools

The delivered Web Parts extended the standard SharePoint environment with the requested functions.

An on-time delivery

The project record documents completion within the agreed schedule.

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