Business Connectivity Services - Consuming External OData Feeds with SharePoint BCS
Mon, 02 May 2011 10:00:00 GMT
Business Connectivity Services (BCS) for Microsoft Office and SharePoint helps you bring external data sources into your SharePoint apps. We'll show you how to write a custom .NET Assembly Connector for BCS that lets you read from and write to an OData feed.
SharePoint and Open XML - Generating Documents from SharePoint Using Open XML Content Controls
Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT
This article describes how to generate documents that contain data stored in SharePoint lists. The example demonstrates how OpenXML content controls can be defined to capture list data in a Word document and how LINQ to XML can be used to query the lists. The documents are generated from a SharePoint Web Part.