Introduction
Scenario
After deploying Microsoft Viva Connections, your organization wants to extend it with information from internal data sources to keep employees informed. The leadership wants to share company announcements with employees. You've been asked to build an extension that will remind employees of important company announcements in the Viva Connections desktop experience. The reminder should be always visible when employees are browsing through the pages of Viva Connections desktop.
Prerequisites
- SharePoint administrator access to a Microsoft 365 tenant
- Viva Connections enabled in the Microsoft 365 tenant
- Ability to develop JavaScript applications by using modern web technologies
- Basic knowledge of TypeScript
- Code editor or IDE
- Node.js v14
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Install development tools for building Viva Connections extensions.
- Extend Viva Connections desktop with application customizers.
- Deploy and test custom application customizers in Viva Connections desktop.