SharePoint Development Foundations with C#

SharePoint remains a cornerstone for enterprise collaboration, but building effective custom solutions requires a solid grasp of its development models. This text-based course guides you through the essentials of SharePoint programming using C#, equipping you with the skills to extend and customize the platform. You will transition from a standard C# developer to a SharePoint solution creator. Through clear explanations and practical code examples, you will understand how to interact with SharePoint data, create custom components, and use modern client-side APIs to build robust, secure business applications. What you'll learn: - Understand SharePoint architecture, server-side development foundations, and core terminology. - Build custom Web Parts and Event Receivers using C# to extend platform functionality. - Implement the Client-Side Object Model (CSOM) and REST APIs for modern SharePoint integration. - Configure features, site definitions, and web templates to deploy structured solutions. - Apply modern authentication patterns and secure data access methods in your custom code. The course begins with core SharePoint architecture and foundational concepts before moving into practical code implementations. You will explore server-side development foundations, transition to modern client-side methodologies, and learn how to package and deploy your solutions effectively. This course is designed for beginner SharePoint developers who already have a basic understanding of C# and .NET. No prior SharePoint development experience is required as we start with the absolute basics. Start reading today to unlock the full potential of SharePoint development.