Table of Contents

	Table of Contents

 

Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers
By James  J.  Townsend, Dmitri  Riz, Deon  Schaffer
Publisher	: Addison Wesley
Pub Date	: March 19, 2004
ISBN	: 0-321-15963-2
Pages	: 544

		Copyright
		Praise for Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers
		Preface
			Audience and Goals
			Prerequisites
			Software Requirements
		Acknowledgments
		Chapter 1.   Introduction to Portals
			Rise of the Portal
			Portal Definitions
			Types of Portals
			Benefits of Portals
			Attributes of Portals
			Summary
		Chapter 2.   Portal Elements
			Look-and-Feel
			Security
			User Profile
			Personalization
			Taxonomy
			Application Integration
			Database and Other Repositories
			Support for Transactions
			Collaboration Tools
			Multichannel Support
			Search Engine
			Portal Solution Requirements Table
			Putting the .NET Portal Together
		Chapter 3.   Microsoft's Portal Strategy
			The Microsoft Portal Perspective
			Microsoft Office Group
			Microsoft Enterprise Software Group
			Microsoft Online Properties
			Fundamental Portal Elements
			Optional Portal Elements
			Third-Party Portal Elements
			Future Evolution of Portal Platform to Jupiter and Beyond
			Migration of Server Products to .NET
			Conclusion: A Two-Pronged Portal Approach
		Chapter 4.   Web Services
			Life Before Web Services
			Current Technologies
			Defining Web Services
			Choosing to Deploy a Web Service
			Fitting Web Services into the Portal
			Sample Web Service
			Web Service Benefits
			Conclusion
		Chapter 5.   Portal Framework ”.NET
			The Fundamentals of .NET
			Building Blocks of the .NET Framework
			.NET Versus Other Approaches
			Portal Architecture
			Portal Framework
			Conclusion
		Chapter 6.   Security Services
			Building Blocks of Secure Applications
			Authentication and Authorization Flow
			IIS Authentication Methods
			ASP.NET Authentication Methods
			Web Services Authentication
			ASP.NET Process Identity
			Code Access Security and the .NET Framework
			Microsoft SQL Server Security
			Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000
			Designing a Security Strategy
			Security Model Changes in Windows Server 2003
			Example: Securing an Intranet or Extranet Portal
			Conclusion
		Chapter 7.   User Profiles
			Identifying Key User Groups
			Registration Methods
			Creating User Profiles with Self-Registration
			Self-Registration with Commerce Server 2002
			Profile Information
			Administering the Profile
			Tracking Anonymous Users
			Defining SPS Profiles
			SharePoint Audiences
			SharePoint Single Sign-On
			Analyzing Profile and Data
			Conclusion: Taking the Next Step with Profiles
		Chapter 8.   Personalization
			Personalization Cycle
			Creating Content for Personalization
			Personalizing Home Page Content
			Subscriptions, Notifications, and Alerts
			Advertising Based on Profiles
			Conclusion: Getting More Out of Personalization
		Chapter 9.   Content Management
			Measuring Return on Investment for Content Management
			Content Management Options
			Site Framework for Content Management
			Content Management Server Overview
			Site Framework for Content Management Server
			Starting the Portal Site in MCMS
			Creating Templates
			Content Creation and Approval Process
			Defining Channels
			Multilingual Sites
			Web Page Workflow Implementation
			Enabling Security on MCMS
			.NET and Web Services Integration
			Content Management in SharePoint
			Integrating SharePoint with Microsoft Content Management Server
			Custom Content Management
			Conclusion
		Chapter 10.   Developing Portal Taxonomy
			What Is Taxonomy?
			Taxonomy Concepts
			Context Specificity of Taxonomy
			Taxonomy Best Practices
			Implementing a Taxonomy
			Instantiating a Taxonomy
			Conclusion: Business Value of the Taxonomy
		Chapter 11.   Integrating Line-of-Business Applications
			Integration Concepts
			Providing Intelligent Forms
			SharePoint Portal Server and EAI
			Integration with Custom Code
			BizTalk Concepts
			BizTalk Workflow
			Accelerators and Third-Party Tools
			Benefits of Business Integration
			Conclusion
		Chapter 12.   Collaboration in the Enterprise Portal
			Collaboration Checklist
			The Human Side of Collaboration
			SharePoint Version 2 Paradigm
			Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Portal Server
			Creating a Basic Collaboration Site
			Creating a Discussion Board
			Document Management
			Project Teams
			Enabling Self-Service Site Creation
			Online Conferencing
			Understanding Web Parts
			Conclusion: Integrating SharePoint Portal Server with Content Management Server
			Additional Resources
		Chapter 13.   Search Engine
			Search Concepts
			Microsoft Indexing Service
			Managing Search Settings in SharePoint Portal Server
			Managing Search Schedules
			Managing Search Scopes
			Managing Keywords
			Scaling Up Your Search Solution
			Extending Search
			Conclusion
		Chapter 14.   Scalability and the Portal
			Planning for Scalability
			Scaling Up and Out
			Server Operating System
			Application Servers
			Scaling Up Your Search Solution
			Database Repository ”SQL Server
			ASP.NET Optimization
			Performance Testing with the Web Application Center Test
			Hosting for Scalability
			Additional Scalability Information
			Conclusion