Playing Outside Your Sandbox. Interacting with other systems using SharePoint BCS
Presentation by David Drever of Solvera Solutions

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) is probably one of the most versatile and powerful features of SharePoint. It can also be one of the most under-utilized. Join me today as I provide an overview of the BCS system and show you how easy it is to integrate with external systems without writing a single line of code. I will cover topics like External Content types, External Lists, user impersonation using the SharePoint Secure Store system and much more...

David humbly considers himself a SharePoint JoAT (Jack of All Trades). He is a Senior SharePoint Consultant and an Office Servers and Services MVP. Over the last 16 years David has worked in a wide variety of areas in IT ranging from Desktop\Server support to developing in C++ and .NET technologies. For over the last 6 years David has been working exclusively in the SharePoint space. He has helped stand up multiple Enterprise SharePoint environments as well as designed and built numerous SharePoint solutions. David recently worked with a client to implement a SharePoint 2013 environment that integrated with OpenText Content Server.