Getting started with SharePoint 2010 for SharePoint 2007 Developers

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Do you know some quick links that will help a SharePoint 2007 Developers to get started with SharePoint 2010.

Let me start with the links I know.

  1. General Information on SharePoint 2010
  2. Must watch videos for SharePoint 2010
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Way to snag the low-hanging SharePoint 2010 fruit! – Chris Farmer
What about waiting a matter of days until the public Beta and inevitable avalanche of info? ;) – Ryan
Do you the date Ryan ? I read it somewhere its on 18th – Kusek
it's may 12. (blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2010/04/16/…) – boj

7 Answers

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Joris Poelmans has linked to most of the resources on his blog. If you want to be get up to speed fast and you are a Microsoft Partner, try to go for a SharePoint 2010 Ignite training, gets you up to speed real fast.

http://jopx.blogspot.com/2009/11/sharepoint-server-2010-getting-started.html

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The SharePoint Developer Center has some great content as well.

SharePoint general development

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Not just for SharePoint 2007 developers, but i guess a good start is to setup a development machine: How to Build a SharePoint 2010 Development Machine

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There are plenty of events, especially after the recent SharePoint conference.

One of the ones I heard about last night is SharePoint Saturday. It's free and it's offered in a number of cities.

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This site has previews of new SP 2010 features and how VS 2010 makes it easier to create SP apps: http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/2010/SNEAK_PEEK/Pages/Developer-Video.aspx

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I have written a range of blog posts about moving a WSPBuilder solution from SharePoint 2007 to 2010.

Quite insightful if you have experience with SharePoint 2007 development.

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There are a lot of new features in the Business Data Catalog. The team has been posting lots of new articles about these enhancements to their blog:

http://blogs.msdn.com/bcs/