- More Web Standards (Odata,Oauth)
- More Client Side Support
- Improved Rest Model and EndPoint
- Odata URL base Query Engine
- OAuth Web base identity system.
- Mobile Templates.
Feature
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.NET Framework or
Silverlight object models
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JavaScript object
model
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REST/OData endpoints
called from a Windows platform or JavaScript
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Object-oriented programming
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Batch processing
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
APIs for conditional processing and exception
handling
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Availability of LINQ syntax
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Combining list data from different SharePoint
web applications
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Familiarity to experienced REST/OData
developers
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Similarity to non-Windows programming or
JavaScript programming
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Strong typing for list item fields
|
No (except with LINQ)
|
No
|
Yes, from Windows platform
No, from JavaScript |
Leveraging jQuery, Knockout, and other
JavaScript libraries
|
No
|
Yes
|
No, from Windows platform
Yes, from JavaScript |