SharePoint Software Factory 2010

Attention: Download SPSF for VS2012 here

The SharePoint Software Factory is a Visual Studio Extension helping SharePoint newbies, as well as experienced developers to create, manage and deploy SharePoint solutions without having to know every tiny XML and C# secret.
SPSF provides a huge collection of helpful utilities for development, debugging and deployment of SharePoint standard artifacts and is fully compatible with SharePoint 2007/2010 and Visual Studio 2008/2010 (in any combination).

Target Group

• SharePoint Developers (Beginners and Experts)
• SharePoint Solution Architects

Key Features

• Get started with professional SharePoint development in less than 5 mins! more
• Use powerful wizards to create all important SharePoint artifacts more
• Fully integrated in Visual Studio more
• Refactoring of artifacts (i.e. Content Types) more
• Fully automated build system creates web solutions packages (“WSP”s) and deployment filesmore
• Integrated Code quality checks in “Release” build (additional installs required)more
• Extensive Help integrated in Visual Studio more
• Supports new SharePoint Visual Studio application structure but also “old” best-practice SharePoint Hive structuremore
• Supports SharePoint 2007/2010 and Visual Studio 2008/2010

New Recipes in Version 3.2

• Recipe "Linq to SharePoint": imports the schema of several lists to LINQ classes
• Recipces for BCS: Simple BCS Model, Import BCS Model from Database, Design BCS Model etc.
• Recipes for Code Access Security: Minimal CAS, Medium CAS, recipes for single CAS Policy Items etc.
• Recipe for WCF Webservice
• and much more