CHAPTER 14

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Using Other App Environments

Throughout this book, we have explored the various ways an app for SharePoint can leverage the resources of the SharePoint farm. The components that make up our apps have been hosted locally or in remote web sites outside of SharePoint to enable us to use server-side ASP.NET logic. In all cases, the custom logic for our apps has executed outside of the SharePoint server farmin a web server, a web service, or a web browser. In spite of this separation, we have always had a connection back to the SharePoint farm, in the form of context or access tokens. We have had these because our apps were always launched ...

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