Summary

With this chapter, we learned how SharePoint is a versatile communication and collaboration platform for organizations to manage their content, information, and business processes. SharePoint is one of the core technologies in the Microsoft 365 cloud service, integrating and providing experiences for other services. As a content platform, SharePoint hosts rich content pages, which can combine content with other Microsoft 365 services, such as Forms questionnaires or videos, and include Power Apps and Power BI reports without users needing to navigate away from the page.

SharePoint Online is also an application platform that enables extending and customizing SharePoint using modern web development technologies. The SPFx development model supplies capabilities for creating apps for other Teams, Outlook, and Viva Connections services, and these applications do not require a separate hosting environment. Developers can choose their development tools; open source tooling is 100...