Architectures That Work

“Architectures That Work” is an initiative of Abilitics to share reference architecture of solutions or products that we have created throughout the years. All of it comes from our experience and illustrate some of the creative architectures we are proud of.

We hope that it might help you get your architecture better and you will be able to build upon what we have achieved. We would be glad if we can help you, so feel free to contact us for advice and guidance. Also, we would be very happy if you get back to us and tell us what you have done and what we can improve!

Silverlight Grids for SharePoint Data Editing
SharePoint views fall short in solutions with advanced requirements for data management. With Silverlight you can deliver far better view management, bulk operations support and excel inline editing. read more
Mobile Push Notifications (iPhone/Android/Windows Phone 7)
Design of a mobile push notification platform for the major mobile platforms of Apple, Google and Microsoft. read more
SharePoint High-available Infrastructure
Architecting an enterprise SharePoint 2007 Infrastructure with SQL Server Database Mirroring configuration. read more
InfoPath Forms Data Analysis with SQL Server Analysis Services & Microsoft SharePoint BI Stack
How we analyze InfoPath data with multidimensional SQL Server cubes and front end technologies Excel Services & Performance Point Services. read more
SharePoint Archiving Solution Design
Once you get a production system managing large amounts of list items and documents, within a few months you will get the need to archive. Here is the approach that we have followed in performing archiving for related items with conditional business archival rules. read more
Word Document Generation
Word Document Generation Often we need to generate Word documents out of structured data. Here is an approach that we have followed to do this. read more
Enhanced SharePoint Views
Having a 20++ views in a list makes it impractical for users to use the out of the box view selection ribbon section. This is a way to improve user experience with views. read more
BlackBerry Mobile Approval for SharePoint Workflow & InfoPath Solutions
This architecture shows you how to implement a mobile approval from BlackBerry devices (and any mobile platform) for InfoPath & Workflow Foundation business process automation solutions within SharePoint. coming soon
Task Management within Outlook
Reference architecture of a task management solution based on a customized SharePoint platform with Outlook-connected calendars and tasks lists. coming soon
CRM - SharePoint – Asterisk Integration
Reference architecture of an integration solution between SharePoint, Asterisk open source Voice IP system and MS Dynamics CRM. coming soon
Algorithms for Organization Charts Layout on iPad
Company Organization charts is always tough to get right. Here is an algorithm that we use to get our iPad’s organization chart layout. read more
Enhancing SharePoint Permissions Management
How we have enhanced SharePoint permissions management functionality with copy-paste functionality, ability to view inheritance relationships and delegation of permissions management control. read more
Community SharePoint Portal with Yet Another .NET Forum Integration
Back in year of 2008, we built the community web site of the Bulgarian SQL & BI User group. Here is how we implemented in in SharePoint, how we built the forms authentication and how we linked in to the Yet Another .NET Forum for better forum functionality than SharePoint’s discussion lists. read more