Session Abstract

Are you a developer looking to customize SharePoint and Teams but not sure where to begin? Or maybe you’ve worked with the SharePoint Framework (SPFx) before and want to explore what’s new? Join this introductory session to learn how to get started with SPFx and discover its practical applications. We’ll walk through the latest updates in SPFx and what they mean for developers. You’ll learn how to set up your development environment, create a new project, deploy and debug solutions, and access resources to continue your learning journey.

Derek Cash-Peterson

Derek is passionate about building intuitive and useful applications, focusing on the design and user experience as well as the development. 

 He has over 20 years of industry experience building customized intranets, extranets, and public facing websites based on the Microsoft stack. He specializes in front-end development and visual design/branding of SharePoint, Teams, and Microsoft 365. He brings a design eye to a developers world along with skills in information architecture, content architecture, and collaboration strategy skills.