Building Your First Web Part

In this chapter, we will build a real web part. The web part will collect user feedback on the page where it is added. The implementation will be simple; we are just going to collect some text from the user and write that, along with page URL information, to a SharePoint list. If you want, you can enrich the experience later; maybe you will create a rating field as well, or create a Microsoft Flow that will kick off when feedback has been given.

This chapter will show you how to:

  • Create a feedback web part project
  • Set web part basics
  • Build the user experience for the web part
  • Localize the web part

In addition to working with SharePoint data, which is covered in much greater detail in Chapter 7, Working with ...

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