Real world sandboxed solutions

Real World Sandboxed Solutions
Based on my experiences creating 21SCRUM

Audiance
Level 100/200
Suitable for non dev’s

About me
Andrew Woodward
Andrew@21apps.com
@AndrewWoody
www.21apps.com/blog

You may have heard…
“Don’t use the sandbox”
Rob Bogue
“You need to be bi-polar”
Maurice Prather
“If your not an ISV, not using BPOS – don’t use the Sandbox”
Paul Schaeflein

SharePoint Solution
WSP based
Same as Farm Solutions
Developer Option

Deployment

Limited Scope
Subset of Farm solution
Site collection down
No
Timer Jobs
Service Applications
Web Service calls
Nothing outside of the site collection

Empower Users

Sandboxed Solutions – Why?
Security & Stability
BusinessAgility
Essential Agility
Essential Stability
Easy deployment
Iterative development
Limited API Access
Monitored

What’s your release process?

What about IT?
SharePoint Farm

Corporate
Easy to deploy
Reduce lead time
Increase agility
Site collection scoped
Reduced risk
Delegated permission
More than just SharePoint Designer
Validation option

Online
Today
Microsoft Online still on 2007
Hosting companies offering
Coming..
Microsoft Online 2010 wave

ISV Opportunity
App Store
Empowered Business Users
Microsoft Online

Design Choice
Sandboxed
We use Microsoft Online
Low cost solution
Quick to try
Ease of use – less technical

Mock ups

Spike Tests
JavaScript
Loading and using Client OM
Charts
Silverlight or JavaScript
Custom Pages
_layouts not available

Spike Tests
Timer Jobs
Not supported – design out if possible
Event Handlers

Solution Design
Split logic and Solution
Unit Test logic
Integration Test Solution

Release
Release often
Dog food if you can
Release early
Beta Tester feedback essential

Upgrades
New features in SP2010
Rolled our own
Ease of use
Better information for user
Expected non technical users

Design

Beyond the Sandbox
Use Client
Silverlight
JavaScript
Full Trust Proxy
Farm Deployed
Trusted extensions

Farm Option
Sandbox solutions can be to the Farm
Ease to upgrade in Visual Studio
Intellisensesupport added in Power Tools

Talk to IT
Involve IT
Management of solutions
Support – who, when, how?
Scale out options

Quotas
Controlled by IT
Scoped to Site Collection
Rogue solutions stop all in Site Collection

Question
Is disabled service acceptable?

SharePoint App Store
Microsoft
3rd Party
Internal

For 21apps…
Develop more products
Focus on SharePoint 2010 and beyond
Move to App Store

Best Practices
Start with Sandboxed solution
Understand Limitations
Spike Test
Cover Upgrading early

Best Practices
Talk to IT
Be bi-polar
Consider App Store
Design for users

Best Practice
Ask the question:
Is a disabled service acceptable?

Worst Practice
Turn off User Code Service

Contact Info
Andrew Woodward
Andrew@21apps.com
@AndrewWoody
www.21apps.com/blog

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Real world sandboxed solutions

by Andrew Woodward on Aug 26, 2010

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