Episode 272 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Daryl LaBar (@ddlabar), the President of Gap Integrity, based in Fishers, Indiana.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/07/mvp…

In Episode 114 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk Microsoft MVP Ivan Ficko about his newest tool, Power Roles! Some of the highlights: MCU Power Roles Dynamics BC Origin Sniffs Network Traffic, determining the rights required Will it work in Canvas Apps? Scott Sniffing anything in my book is great!" "It doesn't suck, it sniffs. New Role edito…

For this episode, I spoke with Norm Young (@stormin_30), a Microsoft MVP, and Senior Strategic Consultant at AvePoint, on the cautious approach many organizations are taking towards adopting Microsoft Copilot, and the latest insights from the 2024 Work Trend Index report from Microsoft and LinkedIn.You can find more information on my guest on my bl…

Episode 271 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Alan Garcia (/IN/crmvisionary/), a strategist, advocate, and Principal Architect at Own Company, and is based in Sacramento, California.You can also find this episode on the Co…

For this episode, I spoke with Scott McCrady (@SolCyberMSS), CEO of SolCyber Managed Security Services, on the current state of cybersecurity in the modern workplace and the consequences businesses face when they fail to prioritize cybersecurity.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/06/collabtalk-pod…

Episode 270 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 MVP, Kasper Larsen (@kasperbolarsen), a Senior Business Consultant with Fellowmind, based in Odense, Denmark.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/0…

For this episode, I spoke with fellow MVP Sean McDonough (@spmcdonough) and Geoff Varosky (@gvaro), on the latest Microsoft News from Microsoft Build, including several updates on Copilot, modern work, power platform, and more! You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/06/collabtalk-podcast-episode-131-w…

Episode 269 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 Development MVP, Dan Toft (@tanddant), a Microsoft 365 & SharePoint Specialist at Evobis ApS, based in Herning, Denmark.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet…

For this episode, I spoke with Harpreet Singh (@singh_harpreet), Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Launchable Inc., on building a next gen DevOps practice, with strategies for accelerating your product and software delivery/You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/06/collabtalk-podcast-episode-130-with-harpreet-…

Episode 268 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Developer Technologies MVP, Filip Ekberg (@fekberg), a Principal Consultant and Pluralsight Author, based in Partille, Sweden.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplane…

For this episode, I spoke with Cory O'Daniel (@coryodaniel), CEO and Co-Founder of Massdriver, on innovative software solutions for addressing the cloud infrastructure talent gap.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/06/collabtalk-podcast-episode-129-with-cory-odaniel/…

Episode 267 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Brad Prendergast (@dvlprlife), a Senior Dynamics NAV and D365 Business Central Developer and Implementation Specialist based in Florida.You can also find this episode on the Co…

Episode 266 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Windows Development MVP, Aaron Junker (@theredcuber), a student and open-source contributor based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplan…

For this episode, I was without a guest and instead focused on digital debt in the workplace, its impact on innovation, and how employees can leverage AI to reduce digital debt.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/05/collabtalk-podcast-episode-128-on-ai-and-digital-debt/…

Episode 265 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Craig White (@platformspower), a Power Platform Ecosystem Architect at ANS Group, based in Penryn, UK.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleypl…

For this episode, I spoke with Carmine Visconti (@CarmineViscont5), CEO of Quantive, on the integration of AI into strategic planning and product development.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/05/collabtalk-podcast-episode-127-with-carmine-visconti/…

Episode 264 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 Development MVP, Reshmee Auckloo (@ReshmeeAuckloo), a .Net SharePoint Developer with Pension Protection Fund, based in London, UK.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buc…

For this episode, I spoke with Bryan Farris (@BryanAndrew19), Founder and President of Goldfish Code, on the impact of motivation-driven design on user engagement.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/05/collabtalk-podcast-episode-126-with-bryan-farris/…

Episode 263 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Rachel Irabor (@Richie4love), a Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM Developer with KPMG, based in Marsa, Malta.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleypl…

In Episode 112 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk Microsoft MVP Michael Ochs about his newest toll the Power Platform CLIx and the latest updates to his Universal Search tool! Some of the highlights: Earliest Episode for homework Power Platform CLIx Wrapper around the PAC CLI Unit Tests help get your mind in the flow Universal Search Added ab…

For this episode, I spoke with Yasir Drabu (@TaazaaInc), Founder and CEO of Taazaa, on the short and long-term opportunities for AI within the enterprise.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-125-with-yasir-drabu/By Christian Buckley

Episode 262 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 MVP, Jonathan Weaver (@j_weaver74), a Senior SharePoint and Power Platform Developer and Practice Lead at WaterOne, based in Davenport, Florida.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog …

For this episode, I spoke with Martin Pietrzak (@Martin_Pietrzak), CEO of Pinch Marketing, a boutique agency and Microsoft partner, on the challenges and opportunities of AI adoption for SMBs.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-124-with-martin-prietrzak/…

Episode 261 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and AI MVP, John Aziz (@john00isaac), a Software Developer with GEMINDZ, based in Cairo, Egypt.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/mvpbuzzchat-with-john…

In Episode 111 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk to Anthony Sheehi, a Product Manager at Microsoft about the changes coming down the "pipe" for Power Platform Pipelines, Pipelines For All. Some of the highlights: What Type of pipeline is Pipelines for all? Custom Host Platform Host Details as to the rights and ownership of importing Rollback…

For this episode, I spoke with Oren Eini (@ayende), Founder and CEO of RavenDB and a Developer Technologies MVP, on On building a business around the open source community.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-123-with-oren-eini/…

Episode 260 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Annie Talvasto (@AnnieTalvasto), Chief Marketing Officer for VSHN AG, based in Zurich, Switzerland.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/mv…

For this episode, I spoke with Heather Cook (@heddamaven), Principal PM Manager, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group at Microsoft, on growing and nurturing technical communities inside an organization or within the outside community.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/collabtalk-podcast-episod…

In Episode 110 of the XrmToolCast, Daryl and Scott talk to Ulrikke Akerbæk, a fellow BizApps MVP and Cohost of the Power Platform BOOST Podcast about her experiences working with Power Pages. Some of the highlights: Encountering with one of the listeners at the Canadian Power Platform Summit Ulrikke's learning journey of Power Pages A tip from Dary…

Episode 259 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 Development MVP, Nico De Cleyre (@NicoDeCleyre), Owner and Founder of DCraftIT, and a Managing Partner with Roboest, based in Zottegem, Belgium.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog …

For this episode, I spoke with Adam Harmetz (@AdamHarmetz), VP of Product at Microsoft, on the impacts of collaboration and AI technology on company culture.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-121-with-adam-harmetz/By Christian Buckley

For this episode, I spoke with Sean McDonough (@spmcdonough), a Sr. Solution Architect and Consultant with Akumina and Microsoft MVP, and Geoff Varosky (@gvaro), a senior architect at Insight, about the latest Microsoft News, including updates on Copilot, a new version of Office, updated Adoption resources, and more!You can find more information on…

Episode 258 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Nicholas Chang (@nick_cloudops), Senior Platform Engineer at Kainos, based in Birmingham, England.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/mvp…

For this episode, I spoke with Matt Genovese, CEO of Planorama Design, on moving beyond textbooks, from topical search to AI assisted conversations.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-119-with-matt-genovese/By Christian Buckley

Episode 257 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Massimo Crippa (@mas_que_crippa), a freelance Cloud Solution Architect with Codit, based in Milan, Italy (and sometimes France).You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https:/…

For this episode, I spoke with Melanie Hohertz, 8-time Microsoft MVP and Associate Director, Enterprise Technology at EY, on the rapid growth of Microsoft Copilot, and balancing AI innovation with unseen risks.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-118-with-melanie-hohert…

Episode 256 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, James Cook (@OfficialCookJ), Director of DevOps at Coyote Software, based in London, UK.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/mvpbuzzchat-w…

For this episode, I spoke with Ioanna Mantzouridou Onasi (jomantzou), Co-founder and CEO of Dextego, on improving corporate culture using AI and peer-to-peer (P2P) mentoring.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-117-with-ioanna-mantzouridou-onasi/…

In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk to Andrew Vogel about his Microsoft Xrm Devops Data Tool Some of the highlights: A fully caffeinated Scott Microsoft.Xrm.DevOps.Data Configuration Data Migration Tool Package Deployer Extreme Programming Test Driven Development 100% code coverage Playwright RegX101 Andrew's Info and other links: https://www.lin…

Episode 255 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Security MVP, Andrew O'Young (@AndrewOYoung), a consultant with Satalyst Pty Ltd., based in Adelaide, Australia.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/03/…

For this episode, I spoke with Norm Young (@stormin_30), Microsoft MVP and Sr. Strategic Consultant at AvePoint, as part of our monthly discussion of Insights and Automation, where we focused on Microsoft's Project Sophia research tool, Copilot updates, and the latest industry news.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buc…

Episode 254 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 Apps & Services MVP, Pam DeGraffenreid (@pamdegraff), a Senior Microsoft 365 Developer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, based in Louisville, Tennessee.You can also find this episode on the CollabTa…

For this episode, I spoke with Sagi Brody (@SagiBrody), Cofounder, Chief Technology and Product Officer of Opti9, about the balance between building a technology company and creating a healthy culture.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/02/ollabtalk-podcast-episode-115-with-sagi-brody/…

Episode 253 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and M365 Development MVP, Arjun Menon (@arjunumenon), a Solutions Architect for Tata Consultancy Services, based in Bengaluru, India.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleypl…

For this episode, I spoke with Sean McDonough (@spmcdonough), a Sr. Solution Architect and Consultant with Akumina and Microsoft MVP, and Geoff Varosky (@gvaro), a senior architect at Insight, about the latest Microsoft News, including community content for SharePoint and OneDrive, Microsoft's expansion of Copilot licensing with Copilot Pro, and mo…

Episode 252 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Aidan Finn (@joe_elway), the CEO and Managing Director at Cloud Mechanix, and a Principal Consultant, Microsoft Azure at Innofactor Norge, based in Enfield, Ireland.You can also find this epis…

In this episode, Daryl and Scott talk amongst themselves, diving into Scott's time serving as a judge at ACDC, the Canadian Power Platform Summit, and Daryl's new IOC framework. Daryl also withholds and then re-releases his love for Scott, and Scott confesses his inner most TypeScript/C# brain farts. Links: Daryl's IOC Wiki Canadian Power Platform …

For this episode, I spoke with Alex Doyle (@alexdoyle), Vice President Product Management, Verizon Business Group, on the evolution of Unified Communications, Verizon's approach to UC, and the future of the UC space.You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/2024/02/collabtalk-podcast-episode-113-with-alex-doy…

Episode 251 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Wim Matthyssen (@wmatthyssen), an Azure Technical Advisor & Trainer at Proximus, based in Antwerp, Belgium.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://buckleyplanet.com/20…

Episode 250 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Daniel Neumann (@neumanndaniel), a Senior Staff Software Engineer at LeanIX, based in Bonn, Germany.You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2024/…