create-sp2013-react-mobx-app

Opinionated SharePoint 2013 starter kit for modern client-side Javascript development. This project extends Facebooks create-react-app, but adds SharePoint 2013 specific modules.

Getting Started

Install globally.

npm install --global create-sp2013-react-mobx-app

or

yarn add --global create-sp2013-react-mobx-app

Once installed, use the cli to create a new project.

create-sp-2013-react-mobx-app my-new-project-name

• CD, into your project directory.
• Configure sp-rest-proxy

npm run proxy

then, answer the interactive questions to configure the proxy connection to your SharePoint site. Ctrl-c to end task.

• Execute

npm run dev 

(uses concurrently), to start the proxy and dev server simultaneously

• Develop interactively, with real SharePoint data. Enjoy!

Prerequisites

Requires Node.js It's very helpful if you have access to SharePoint 2013, since this is a SharePoint development starter kit. Although the generated project will work with SharePoint 2016, it is not optimized for SharePoint 2016 or Online. Please see my other starter kits for those platforms.

• State management - Mobx
• Rest Data - PnPjs
• Development Support - sp-rest-proxy

Authors

• Kayode Bristol - Initial work - create-sp-vanilla-js

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to Andrew Koltyakov.