The document discusses new features and enhancements in Microsoft SharePoint Server 15. It covers new capabilities for social collaboration, content management, web content management, business intelligence, mobile access, theming, and customization options. Application programming interfaces have been expanded and new development models like SharePoint-hosted apps are introduced.

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2. Jeremy Thake
Chief Architect
AvePoint Inc.
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3. Jeremy Thake
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5. Enterprise Content Management
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6. Enterprise Content Management
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7. Web Content Management
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8. Social
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9. Social
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10. My Site Host - The Landing Page
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11. About Me – What Other People See
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12. My Documents
 All: provides an overall view of documents in the My Documents
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13. Offline Libraries: Folder Sync
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14. My Tasks
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15. Search
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16. Business Intelligence
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17. Business Intelligence
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18. Mobile
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19. Themes
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20. Theme Gallery
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21. Sharing - Solutions
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22. Productivity with office editions
Office 15 Client
Office Web Apps Wave 15
Office Web Apps Wave 2010
Best-in-
Open a Modify a Author a
class
document document document
authoring
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24. Customization packaging and deployment options
Farm Sandbox SP Apps
• Full trust solutions • Declarative elements • New Apps model
• Customizations to • Partially trusted code • Deployed from
file system of servers service still included corporate catalog or
• Classic model from for limited server office market place
2007 side support • Manage permission
and licenses
specifically
• Preferred option
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25. Evolution of customizations in SharePoint
_api
_vti_bin _vti_bin
Declar. App &
Workflow
Events
_api
CSOM
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26. SharePoint Hosted App – what is it?
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27. SP App Design - A Choice of Three Approaches
Developer-Hosted App
SharePoint
“Bring your own server hosting infrastructure” Your Hosted Site
Cloud-based Apps Web
Developers will need to isolate tenants
Get remote events from
SharePoint
Use CSOM/REST + Azure Auto-Provisioned App Azure
OAuth to work with SP
Windows Azure + SQL Azure SharePoint (from
provisioned invisibly as apps are Web WebDeploy, Dac
installed Pac)
SharePoint-hosted App
Parent
Provision an isolated sub web on a parent Web
web
• Reuse web elements App Web
(lists, files, out-of-box web parts)
• No server code allowed; use client
(from WSP)
JavaScript for logic, UX
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28. Page load time line with events
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29. Key changes in SP15 for BCS
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30. Development environment setup considerations
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31. Windows Azure Workflow in SharePoint 15
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32. Windows Azure Workflow Process
Azure
Access
SharePoint Control
Solutions Content
WF3 OAuth2
Visual Studio
Host Azure Workflow
Apps Events
Azure
SharePoint OM Workflow
Workflow Services
REST
SharePoint Manager Calls
Designer Azure
Deployment Messaging
ServiceBus
Instances Interop
Events
Azure Workflow Service
Application Proxy
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33. Business Connectivity Services
Office Applications
Design Tools SharePoint
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34. BCS External Events
SharePoint External System
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35. Client Object Model Support – remote connectivity
WCF Service
External System
BDC Runtime
SharePoint OData Service
SharePoint
Database
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37. SharePoint 15 Architecture
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38. Service applications in SharePoint 15
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39. Office Web Apps in Wave 15
3rd party
apps
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40. Web & Application Servers | Single Server Farms
Component SharePoint 2010 Minimum SharePoint “15” Minimum
Requirement Requirement
Processor 64-bit, four cores 64-bit, four cores
RAM 4 GB for developer or evaluation use 4 GB for developer or evaluation use
8 GB for production use in a single 8 GB for production use in a single
server or multiple server farm server or in a multiple server farm
Hard disk 80 GB for system drive 80 GB for system drive
Maintain twice as much free space as you have Maintain twice as much free space as you have
RAM for production environments. RAM for production environments.
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41. Database Servers – Minimum Hardware
Requirements
Component SharePoint 2010 Minimum SharePoint “15” Minimum Requirement
Requirement
Processor 64-bit, four cores for small deployments 64-bit, 4 cores for small deployments
64-bit, eight cores for medium 64-bit, 8 cores for medium deployments
Deployments
RAM 8 GB for small deployments 8 GB for small deployments
16 GB for medium deployments 16 GB for medium deployments
Hard disk 80 GB for system drive 80 GB for system drive
Hard disk space is dependent on the size Hard disk space is dependent on the size of
of your SharePoint content your SharePoint content
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42. Database Servers – Minimum Software
Requirements
Component SharePoint 2010 Minimum Requirements SharePoint “15” Minimum
Requirements
SQL Server The 64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server The 64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL
2005 with Service Pack 3 (SP3). Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1.
The 64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server
2008 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) and
Cumulative Update 2
The 64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server
2008 R2
Windows The 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 The 64-bit edition of Windows Server
Server with SP2 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
The 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008
R2
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43. Browser Support Matrix
Browser Supported in 15 Supported with limitations Not tested
Internet Explorer 9 (32- X
bit)
Internet Explorer 8 (32- X
bit)
Internet Explorer 9 (64- X
bit)
Internet Explorer 8 (64- X
bit)
Internet Explorer 7 (both) X
Mozilla Firefox (Latest X
version in-market)
Google Chrome (Latest X
version in-market)
Safari (Latest version in- X
market)
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44. Databases Supporting Database Attach Upgrade
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45. Page Rendering Coexistence
14 15
Mode Mode
Site Site
Page Page
In-process request routing
/_layouts/15
/_layouts/ Page Page /
Code Code
WSE/14/Templates/ WSE/15/Templates/
Layouts 14 Layouts
Assembly 15
Redirect Assembly
SP15 App Process Space
Policy
WSE/14/Templates SP15 WSE/15/Templates
Config
Database
SPSite SPSite
SP15
SPWeb Content SPWeb
Database
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46. Versioned Site Storage and Feature/Templates
SP15 Content Database
Feature
Feature
Feature Feature
SPWeb
SPWeb
Feature Feature
SPSite Feature Feature
SPSite
Feature Feature
Feature Definition
Site Definition Site Definition Feature Definition
Feature Definition Feature Definition
Template STS#1 Template STS#1
Feature Definition Feature Definition
Feature Definition Feature Definition
Template STS#2 Template STS#2
Feature Definition Feature Definition
WSE14Templates WSE15Templates
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47. Feature Fallback Behavior
15 Mode Features List 15 Mode Lookups
SP15 feature replacing “Sunset” feature
New SP15 only feature
SP14 feature Visible=false
14 Mode Features List 14 Mode Lookups
SP14 feature replaced by Non-replaced O14 only SP14 feature removed in
SP15 feature feature (e.g. 3rd party) SP15
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48. Summary
SharePoint Server 15 enhances the workload
experiences by enabling new compelling
scenarios that engage and work with the
user.
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