Your First Steps with the SharePoint Framework
In the previous chapter, we went into the details of the core building blocks of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem involved in SharePoint Framework development and how to leverage them in solutions.
In this chapter, we will go through how to get started with the SharePoint Framework as a developer.
This chapter will provide a concise understanding of the configuration needed for a SharePoint Framework development environment. It will also provide details on the general development process that can be applied to solution development.
The main topics that will be covered as part of this chapter are as follows:
- Understanding the development tools and ecosystem
- Understanding the development process and application life cycle
- Setting up the development environment
- Create a solution
- Understanding the structure of the solution