SharePoint 2010 Articles From Various Authers

Here's SharePoint content you might have missed in SharePointPro magazine. Here's a few, cross-listed by topic.

BDC
SharePoint Q&A: How to Make a Type String Type Descriptor a Required Field in the BDC Explorer by Tomek Stojecki 8/10/2010 InstantDoc ID #125751
SharePoint Q &A: How Do I Propagate BDC Model Updates to an Entity Picker to Resolve the "Parameter is Missing" Error? by Ethan Wilansky 9/24/2010 InstantDoc ID #126043


BCS
Business Connectivity Services, Part 1, What you need to know about Models, ECTs, External Lists, and Web Parts, by Todd Baginski
Business Connectivity Services, Part 2, Advanced Data Access, and How to create a single ECT based on a .NET assembly connector, by Todd Baginski



Claims-Based Authentication
Understanding Claims-Based Authentication in SharePoint 2010, by Dan Holme

Power Trip, PowerShell Bug, and Claims by Dan Holme 9/15/2010 125947
Client Object Model
SharePoint 2010's Client Object Model by Andrew Connell 5/26/2010  125028

Compatibility
SharePoint 2010 Browser and App Compatibility by Dan Holme 7/7/2010 125543

Custom Service Application
Designing SharePoint Solutions Around a Custom Service Application by Wouter van Vugt 7/14/2010 125603

Data Source Conflict
SharePoint Q&A: Data Source Conflict by Ethan Wilansky 6/30/2010 125527

Developer Enhancements

User Experience Enhancements for Developers in SharePoint 2010 by Matt Ranlett and Brendon Schwartz  8/30/2010 125607


Entity Models
Extending LINQ to SharePoint Entity Models by Andrew Connell 8/11/2010 125773

External List
SharePoint Q&A: How can I create an external list when SharePoint throws an unspecified ASP.NET error? by Ethan Wilansky, Stefan Kowalewski, Tomek Stojecki 8/2/2010 125735
SharePoint Q&A: How Can I Create an Action for an External Content Type in SharePoint? by Stefan Kowalewski, Ethan Wilansky, Tomek Stojecki 7/14/2010 125605

Extensibility

SharePoint Project Extensibility by Wouter van Vugt 6/1/2010

Licensing
License to Kill, Revisited: SharePoint 2010 by Dan Holme 7/14/2010 125604

LINQ
Extending LINQ to SharePoint Entity Models by Andrew Connell 8/11/2010 125773

Managed Metadata Service
What You Want to Know About the Managed Metadata Service by Dan Holme 8/18/2010 125806

Migration
Migrating Users to SharePoint 2010 Using Visual Upgrade by Ted Pattison 7/28/2010 125679

Migration to SharePoint 2010 by Randy Williams 3/2010 104619

Permissions
Escaping SharePoint Permissions Purgatory by Ryan Thomas 8/24/2010 125599

PowerShell
Power Trip, PowerShell Bug, and Claims by Dan Holme 9/15/2010 125947

Learn How to Manage SharePoint 2010 With PowerShell by Todd O. Klindt  8/31/2010 125513
What Is an Object? by Todd O. Klindt 8/31/2010 125881
The SharePoint Management Shell by Todd O. Klindt 8/31/2010 125880
Create a SharePoint Site Collection with Windows PowerShell, UI Style by Dan Holme 8/25/2010 125846

Sandbox Solutions
SharePoint 2010's Sandbox Solutions, by Paul Stubbs


Workflows
Workflows in SharePoint 2010, by Serge Luca
Creating Reusable Workflows in SharePoint Designer 2010 by Asif Rehmani 9/7/2010 125916

Q&A
SharePoint Q&A: How do I display a more user-friendly error message? by Stefan Kowalewski, Ethan Wilansky, Tomek Stojecki 9/2/10 125903
SharePoint Q&A: How to Make a Type String Type Descriptor a Required Field in the BDC Explorer by Tomek Stojecki, Ethan Wilansky, Stefan Kowalewski 8/10/2010 125751
SharePoint Q&A: How can I create an external list when SharePoint throws an unspecified ASP.NET error? by Ethan Wilansky, Stefan Kowalewski, Tomek Stojecki 8/2/2010 125735
SharePoint Q&A: Data Source Conflict by Ethan Wilansky, Stefan Kowalewski, Tomek Stojecki 6/30/2010 125527
SharePoint Q&A: How Can I Create an Action for an External Content Type in SharePoint? by Stefan Kowalewski, Ethan Wilansky, Tomek Stojecki 7/14/2010 125605

SharePoint Education
SharePoint Events and Updates: Where to go and what you need to know by Dan Holme 8/4/2010 125742

SharePoint and Office Web Apps
Office Web Apps and SharePoint 2010 by Randy Williams 8/23/10 125614

SharePoint Product News
Product news for SharePoint devs and SharePoint pros by Caroline Marwitz 9/24/2010 125678

SharePoint Security
Hiding and Restricting Information: Audiences and SharePoint Security by Dan Holme 6/23/2010 125476
Three SharePoint 2010 Security Pitfalls by Randy Franklin Smith 8/23/2010 125600

SharePoint and SQL Server
Database Maintenance for SharePoint, by Matt Ranlett and Brendon Schwartz

Visual Upgrade
Migrating Users to SharePoint 2010 Using Visual Upgrade by Ted Pattison 7/28/2010 125679