Office 365 & SharePoint Customization for a Healthcare Firm

08 MAY 2020

The Client

The client is a healthcare consulting firm in the USA providing innovative solutions and technology expertise to improve the health of communities.

The Need

The client approached Star Knowledge, experts in SharePoint customization services, with the requirements of customizing their Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint environment.

As multiple organizations came together to share resources from different locations across the country to improve the health of communities, the synergy needed a higher collaboration boost. The client wanted to customize their Office 365 site for adding guest users and granting them access to the resources. Additionally, the client wanted to customize SharePoint calendar event web part since the organizations involved held different community events, meetings, and conferences with an aim of addressing common issues and transforming the healthcare system.

The Challenge

 With expertise in custom SharePoint development services, adding a custom SharePoint event calendar wasn’t challenging. However, the challenge was customizing Office 365 for guest users. Adding guest users, granting them several permissions to access resources and better collaboration was the top requirement.

The Solution

When looking for a Microsoft Partner with expertise in custom modern workplace solutions, the client sought a company that had proven experience in custom SharePoint Online development and Office 365 consulting services that could meet the business requirements and expectations.

The project involved

• Creating a custom SharePoint calendar web part for internal and guest users
• Office 365 customization for guest users with required access permissions
• Using application customizer (SharePoint Framework (SPFx) extensions) with custom functionalities
• Using React and Typescript with application customizer for customizing SharePoint lists & events

Benefits obtained

• Office 365 guest user access with required permissions
• A custom SharePoint event calendar for internal and external users
• Seamless collaboration and access to resources with high security

Technology

• SharePoint Framework (SPFx)
• Typescript
• React
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft SharePoint

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