Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Community Call – 1st of December, 2022

Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework Community Call – 1st of December, 2022

Call summary

Welcome to the bi-weekly call focused on Microsoft 365 client-side development. In this call, we focus on using Viva Connections and SharePoint Framework to build solutions for Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Online.

New this week

  • Agenda set for next Microsoft 365 platform call - Tuesday, December 6th 8:00 am PT.
    • Latest news from Microsoft engineering on Microsoft 365 topics
    • Monthly community contributors
    • Demos
      • Isaac Vargas Chacon – Python SDK (public preview) Update
      • Waldek Mastykarz – Building One Productivity Hub with SPFx for Teams, Microsoft 365 app, Outlook & SharePoint
      • Vesa Juvonen – Introduction to Microsoft Viva Toolkit to kickstart your Microsoft Viva extensibility
  • Announcements
  • Project releases
  • Conversations
    • Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 189 (November 28th) with UK based Microsoft 365 Apps & Services MVP Brett Lonsdale (Lightning Tools) | @brettlonsdale | video | podcast
    • Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 188 (November 21st) with Finland based Modern Work Lead and Microsoft MVP Karoliina Kettukari (Meltlake) | @kettukari | video | podcast

Demos

  • Create a useful People Search with PnP Modern Search Web Parts – description to be added week of December 5th
  • Building Flight tracker solution with SPFx for Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva and SharePoint – description to be added week of December 5th

The host of this call is David Warner II (Microsoft) @DavidWarnerII. Q&A takes place as always in chat throughout the call.

Agenda items

  • PnPjs Client-Side Libraries - Julie Turner (Sympraxis Consulting) | @jfj1997 – 8:02
  • CLI for Microsoft 365 - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 9:23
  • PnP SPFx Controls David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 10:12
  • PnP Modern Search - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 10:55
  • PnP Samples - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 11:40
  • Demo – Create a useful People Search with PnP Modern Search Web Parts – David Mehr (IOZ) | @davemehr – (Link to demo to be inserted here the week of December 5th)
  • Demo – Building Flight tracker solution with SPFx for Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva and SharePoint – Hugo Bernier (Microsoft) | @bernierh & João Mendes | @joaojmendes – (Link to demo to be inserted here the week of December 5th)

Together Mode

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Everybody’s looking great today. Love your smiles and waves. Thank you for joining this call and for being part of this community.

Actions

Demo references

  • Create a useful People Search with PnP Modern Search Web Parts – references to be added the week of December 5th
  • Building Flight tracker solution with SPFx for Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Viva and SharePoint – references to be added the week of December 5th

Thank you for your great work. Samples are often showcased in Demos.

Open-source project status

PnP ProjectCurrent versionRelease/Status
SharePoint Framework (SPFx)v1.16.1 (GA)v1.17 - Q1, 2023
PnPjs Client-Side Librariesv3.9 GA, v2.13 GAVersion 3.10 to be released Dec 9th
CLI for Microsoft 365V6.0 (beta), v5.9.0 GAv1.16.1 support coming 1st week December
Reusable SPFx React Controlsv3.12.0 (GA), v2.9.0
Reusable SPFx React Property Controlsv3.11.0 (GA), v2.7.0
PnP SPFx Generatorv1.16.0v1.17.0 on the way
PnP Modern Searchv4.8.0 (GA), v4.8.0 (beta), v3.23.0 (GA)

General Resources

Other mentioned topics

Upcoming calls | Recurrent invites

About

Viva Connections & SharePoint Framework bi-weekly calls are targeted at anyone who is interested in the JavaScript-based development towards Microsoft Connections, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and also on-premises. Calls are used for the following objectives.

  • SharePoint Framework engineering update from Microsoft
  • Talk about PnP JavaScript Core libraries
  • CLI for Microsoft 365 Updates
  • SPFx reusable controls
  • PnP SPFx Yeoman generator
  • Share code samples and best practices
  • Possible engineering asks for the field - input, feedback, and suggestions
  • Cover any open questions on the client-side development
  • Demonstrate SharePoint Framework in practice in Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Teams or SharePoint context
  • You can download a recurrent invite from https://aka.ms/spdev-spfx-call. Welcome and join the discussion!

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Microsoft 365 PnP team, Microsoft - 1st of December 2022