SharePoint Online Development, Configuration, and Administration

For those new to SharePoint Online, as well as those who have worked with previous versions of the SharePoint platform, this guide is intended to give concrete steps to rapidly understand how to configure, develop, and administrate solutions in this new environment.

SharePoint Online Development, Configuration, and Administration puts forth the most efficient way to get up to speed on the platform. This book, packed with value, provides clear, concise information about all of the common portions of SharePoint that you would need to work with - including WebParts, reporting, site management, administration and licensing with O365, and workflows using Microsoft Flow. These tips from a seasoned developer will teach you how to

  • Work with Sites, Lists, Permissions, Access, and other core functionality
  • Make customizations to the look and feel of SharePoint Online
  • Understand Web Part development and deployment
  • Develop Microsoft Flow processes for business process automation
  • Utilize Reporting functionality available in O365
  • Look at the many options for administrating SharePoint components



Mark Beckner is an enterprise solutions expert. With over 20 years of experience, he leads his firm Inotek Group, specializing in business strategy and enterprise application integration with a focus in health care, CRM, supply chain and business technologies.

He has authored numerous technical books, including Administering, Configuring, and Maintaining Microsoft Dynamics 365 in the Cloud, Using Scribe Insight, BizTalk 2013 Recipes, BizTalk 2013 EDI for Health Care, BizTalk 2013 EDI for Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Dynamics CRM API Development, and more. Beckner also helps up-and-coming coders, programmers, and aspiring tech entrepreneurs reach their personal and professional goals.

Mark has a wide range of experience, including specialties in BizTalk Server, SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Silverlight, Windows Phone 7.5, SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), .NET Framework, .NET Compact Framework, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, and Scribe.

Beckner's expertise has been featured in Computerworld, Entrepreneur, IT Business Edge, SD Times, UpStart Business Journal, and more.

He graduated from Fort Lewis College with a bachelor's degree in computer science and information systems. Mark is married to his wife, Sara, and they live in Colorado with their two children, Ciro and Iyer.