Microsoft Partners Working On a Collaboration and Content Competency May Want to Study Business Connectivity Services (BCS)

In a post to the U.S. Partner Team Blog on Technet, titled ‘Build your SharePoint business with the Collaboration and Content competency’, Diane Golshan of Microsoft writes: ‘implementing business-critical solutions with line-of-business (LOB) data coming from disparate systems surfaced in SharePoint’ is an example of one of the ‘tremendous opportunities’ in front of U.S. partners who successfully achieve Silver,or Gold certification for this new partner specialty. Of course the technology required to “[surface LOB data] in SharePoint” would not be possible without the Business Connectivity Service (BCS). BCS has been a component of SharePoint server since the 2010 edition, and…
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