Updating Legacy SharePoint Customizations to the Add-in Model

Modernize Your SharePoint: Updating Legacy Customizations

Are you grappling with outdated SharePoint customizations that aren't compatible with the cloud? This course, Updating Legacy SharePoint Customizations to the Add-in Model, provides a practical roadmap for transitioning your existing solutions to the modern SharePoint Add-in model.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Inventory & Assessment: Learn how to thoroughly catalog the server-side code customizations currently deployed in your SharePoint environment. Understanding your existing codebase is the first step toward a successful migration.
• Declarative Customization: Discover how to effectively brand your SharePoint site and implement customizations without relying on complex and often problematic custom master pages. Focus on modern, declarative approaches.
• Timer Job Migration: Explore strategies for adapting your existing timer jobs to the Add-in model. Maintain essential automation without the limitations of older methods.
• Add-in Model Development: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the SharePoint Add-in model and how it enables the development of maintainable user interface customizations, declarative customizations, and timer job customizations.
• Farm vs. Sandbox Solutions: Categorize the different types of customizations you may have previously implemented using farm and sandboxed solutions.
• Remote Provisioning: Master the use of remote provisioning to streamline the deployment of assets to your SharePoint environment, ensuring consistency and efficiency.

What You'll Achieve:

Upon completion of this course, you'll be equipped to:

• Categorize past customizations (farm and sandboxed) and identify the best approach for modernizing them.
• Develop solutions using the techniques and capabilities of the SharePoint Add-in model.
• Ensure your SharePoint customizations are future-proof and compatible with the latest cloud technologies.

This course is essential for SharePoint developers and administrators looking to modernize their environments and leverage the power of the SharePoint Add-in model. Stop struggling with legacy code and embrace a more maintainable and scalable future for your SharePoint solutions.