SharePoint is a platform that lets you build robust business solutions. Every now and then, however, there comes a time when you want to get just a little extra from the out-of-the-box product. That is when we need to customize it, and for that, we need a development framework. SharePoint has gone through several transformations since it was first launched.

Several SharePoint development frameworks have come and gone. You may ask, why even consider customizing an already proven platform? Why can't we use inbuilt SharePoint features?

Well, the answer is both yes and no. Certainly, SharePoint combined with Microsoft 365 tools should address most of your business needs without having to build a custom solution; however, no product can ever be built that meets every conceivable requirement you can imagine. So, while SharePoint can provide 90% of the requirements natively...