Easily Build SharePoint Applications with Enterprise-Wide DataQuest Web Parts for SharePointSharePoint makes it simple for end users to create new sites and rapidly add information. As organizations consolidate their data into SharePoint, they want to do more with it, such as build dashboards, include information from external systems or relate the data in more useful ways. Simplify and Speed Up DevelopmentQuest Web Parts for SharePoint (formerly Development Studio for SharePoint) enables organizations to build collaborative applications using data from anywhere in the enterprise. The ability to build applications, menus and dashboards through configuration rather than code reduces the cost and time to build applications by up to 80 percent. Connect SharePoint and External DataQuest Web Parts allow you to easily view and edit data from external applications in SharePoint. You can connect to almost any system, and your users can find what they need when they need it regardless of where the data resides. Create simple and consistent interfaces for entering data and accessing reports in external systems. Development Tool That’s Easy for All to UseSystem architects, business analysts or power users can easily use Quest Web Parts to create sophisticated applications. For professional developers, Quest Web Parts eliminates much of the repetitive coding, preserving scarce coding resources for where they really add value. Quest Web Parts for SharePoint supports SharePoint 2003 and 2007 technologies. Getting Started- View Quest Web Parts in action! Visit the Solutions Showcase to see 10 of the top Quest Web Parts capabilities in action, including the ability to roll up multiple lists into a chart or report, create parent-child relationships and create custom navigation.
- Computer-Based Training for Quest Web Parts runs on any Windows PC, with no SharePoint installation required. It goes from basic concepts through sophisticated configuration and contains labs and step-by-step videos. Download the Computer-Based Training here.
- Quest SharePoint Application Development Partners: Are you a third-party developer? If you build and/or configure SharePoint web parts per your customers' specifications, you are eligible to become a Quest Partner. To learn more, click here.
SharePoint Web Parts and Application TemplatesThe Quest Web Parts package includes three application templates -- Help Desk, CRM and Project Management -- to help you get started fast. The included SharePoint Web parts are highlighted below. For more information, see the detailed Quest Web part capability guide. Systems Integration Web Parts** (The data's not in SharePoint? No problem) | - Quest SI List View
- Quest SI List Form
- Quest SI Chart View
- Quest SI Selector
| Data Viewer Web Parts (View your data like you've always wanted to) | - Quest List View
- Quest Calendar View
- Quest Chart View
- Quest Excel Viewer
| Data Entry Web Part (Sophisticated data entry -- finally!) | | Data Selector Web Parts (See only what you want to see) | - Quest Selector
- Quest Multi-Selector
- Quest Item Display
| Navigation Web Parts (Get there faster) | - Quest Panel Menu
- Quest Cascading Menu
- Quest Bread Crumb*
- Quest Page Redirector
| Display Web Parts (Create polished applications) | - Quest Caption Display
- Quest Help Link
- Quest User Display*
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*Available for SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 only **Available for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Only NOTE: Quest Web Parts for SharePoint was formerly known by the product name of Quest Development Studio for SharePoint. The product itself remains the same – a set of Web parts, application templates and computer-based training to greatly reduce the time and effort required to build applications in SharePoint. You may notice some references to the former product name during our transition.
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