Types of Client Object model extension in SharePoint 2010

To develop rich client side solutions, three set of client-side APIs has been introduced in the Microsoft.SharePoint.Client namespace. The three APIs are targeted for three different types of clients.

1. .net Managed applications – These are used when we have to create console applications or window applications, web applications which are not running inside SharePoint Context.

2. For Silverlight applications

3. ECMAScript – It is a client object model extension for using with JavaScript or JScript. This is used for creating applications which are hosted inside SharePoint. For example, web part deployed in SharePoint site can use this JavaScript API for accessing SharePoint from browser using JavaScript.


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