As more and more organizations continue to adopt low code as a standard practice for solution development, information technology professionals find themselves learning new skills, translating professional development skills into low code tools and implementing governance and service management strategies. Learn from Microsoft MVPs, Microsoft Product team members, and Microsoft Power Platform users how they approached building solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
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Episode 57: What is Project "Sophia" (w/ Julie Strauss)
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You may have heard the term 'Project Sophia' before or maybe not yet, but this amazing new business application technology from Microsoft is going to be a game changer for organizations. Julie Strauss, VP of Project Sophia joins the podcast to tell us how Project Sophia is going to take your data and knowledge further and deliver insights to move f…
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Episode 56: The Catalog Your Company Needs (w/ Derek Kwan)
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In this episode, Derek Kwan joins us as we dive deep into the innovative catalog feature in Power Platform. Join us as we explore how this powerful tool is revolutionizing the way organizations manage and distribute approved artifacts such as apps, flows, and bots. We'll discuss how the catalog enables makers to access reusable components right whe…
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Episode 55: Oh Buddy, Prompt Buddy (w/ Erik Olsson and Stuart Ridout)
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Copilot can respond with some fantastic answers to your questions, but sometimes the hardest part is asking the right questions. Well, this is where Erik Olsson and Stuart Ridout, the creators of Prompt Buddy come in to help you (and the rest of the hosts, let's be honest) build the best prompts to get the most out of Copilot. Join us as Erik and S…
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Episode 54: Thoughts from the Field (w/ John Landgrave and Chris Simmons)
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We often get asked how newly announced features are received in the real world. How are they being used, what are the improvements that are needed, and how much does John Landgrave love the work that marketing is doing for him and his peers? In this post-Build episode, Principal Technical Specialists John Landgrave and Chris Simmons join us to disc…
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Episode 53: Getting Your Approval (w/ Grant Archibald)
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Still waiting on approval for something? Sounds like that process needs to be digitized. Check out this episode where Grant Archibald, Sr. Program Manager at Microsoft walks us through the business approval kit for Microsoft Power Platform. What it is, why you need it, and what it enables your organization to do once deployed. It must be a summer c…
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Episode 52: Prompts and Knowledge (w/ Gwen Bego)
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Microsoft Copilot Studio provides so many amazing features to help bring generative AI into your applications. Sometimes it feels like we've only scratched the surface of what we can do, but Gwen Bego, GPM Power Automate/AI Builder at Microsoft, joins the podcast to talk to us about prompt plugins, adding knowledge to your copilots, and what that m…
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Episode 51: Adoption and Innovation (w/ Alan Chai)
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How can customers spark adoption and innovation in their organizations? Alan Chai joins the podcast to share his inspirational and insightful story of how he utilized Microsoft Power Platform to change his organization, innovate applications, deliver business outcomes quickly, and grow adoption. TBy Microsoft
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Episode 50: The Future of Power Automate and Copilot (w/ Sangya Singh)
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Automation is one of the core components of Microsoft Power Platform and as organizations move from automation to hyperautomation, what does that mean for end users, admins, and makers? We are extremely lucky to have Sangya Singh, VP of Power Platform Automations join the podcast to discuss all things automation, how Microsoft Power Platform and Mi…
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Episode 49: Desktop Flows and Copilot (w/ Bill Ryan)
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Desktop flows are a major component of hyper automation and Microsoft Power Platform. Bill Ryan, Director of Business Programs at Microsoft, joins the show to talk about the role of Power Automate desktop flows (RPA), how Microsoft Copilot is used, and what organizations should think about when implementing Copilot in their desktop flows and how go…
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Episode 48: The Washing Machine Episode (w/ Juliet Helms)
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We LOVE listener requested topics, and this one is great! Juliet Helms, Senior Business Outcomes Specialist at Microsoft, joins the crew to talk about finding the return on investment of Microsoft Power Platform and how her team helps organizations realize value. Oh, and if you're wondering about the title, there is a fantastic story from Juliet on…
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Episode 47: From Pro Code and Low Code Dev Journey (w/ Rahul Ranjit)
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With Build wrapping up, we were able to sync with Rahul Ranjit, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, to chat about how a pro developer approaches low code development and what that means to their skillset and career progression. We cover how low code and pro code tooling work together and where does low code fit in enterprise solution developmen…
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Episode 46: What Copilot and When? Pt. 2 (w/ Carsten Groth and Daniel Laskewitz)
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Carsten and Daniel are back for part two of our Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Studio podcast episode. Learn how to navigate the decision tree of what copilot tool to use when building custom copilots, which will help you get greater ROI faster, and what teams are going to have to get involved when choosing the right tool!…
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Episode 45: What Copilot and When? Pt. 1 (w/ Carsten Groth and Daniel Laskewitz)
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Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Studio provide ways for developers to build custom copilots. But what tool should you use and when? Carsten and Daniel join the podcast to share their thoughts on how organizations should approach Copilot Studio and Azure AI Studio to build amazing custom copilot solutions! This episode is so great we had to br…
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Episode 44: Talking Low Code Security (w/ Mihaela Blendea)
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Security is paramount to Microsoft. Mihaela Blendea, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, joins the podcast to talk about security in Low Code. The difference between governance and security and what that means for large and small organizations. For more information on some of the 'projects' Mihaela discusses on the show check out the Secure and…
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Episode 43: Realizing the Value of Low Code (w/ Eric Denton and Tara Mason)
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In this week's episode, Eric Denton, Global Black Belt - Dynamics, and Tara Mason, Power Platform Specialist join the podcast to discuss how to find the value of Microsoft Power Platform. From understanding business readiness and how organizations can snap to patterns of value, to increase to how organizations solve the solution development problem…
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Episode 42: The Dataverse that Binds Us (w/ James Oleinik)
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Dataverse is big, I mean really big. It is the foundational data layer in Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365. But what does this mean for Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365, and how does AI Builder fit into this? James Oleinik, Partner PM Director for Microsoft Dataverse, joins the podcast to teach all of us about …
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Episode 41: Known Issues (w/ Mansi Malik)
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Yup, the title gives this one away. Mansi Malik, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, comes on the podcast to teach Ken, Sean, and Wendy about the Known Issues feature for Power Platform admins. Learn more about how Microsoft communicates what issues are known with the platform and how they are working on a fix, estimated time to fix, and potential…
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Episode 40: To Fabric or Power BI in Low Code? Why not Both!?
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In this episode, Patrick LeBlanc and Adam Saxton, better known as Guy in a Cube, join the podcast to discuss all things Power BI and Microsoft Fabric. Patrick and Adam talk about Power BI's place in the Power Platform family of tools, Fabric and why it matters, why the admin centers are different between Power BI and Power Platform, and a so much m…
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Episode 39: Become Dr. Yes! (w/ Zohar Raz)
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Microsoft Power Platform governance can be complex and overwhelming for organizations. Zohar Raz, Principal Group Program Manager at Microsoft, joins the podcast to discuss what governance features exist for Power Platform admins, what to think about when setting up a governance strategy, and how Microsoft can help organizations prepare, deploy, an…
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Episode 38: The Future of Power Apps and Copilot (w/ Ryan Cunningham)
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In this absolutely amazing episode, Ryan Cunningham, VP, Power Apps joins Ken, Wendy, and Sean to discuss the current status and future of Microsoft Power Apps. Learn how Power Platform solution developers can integrate Microsoft Copilot in their applications, in Power Platform with extensibility, and the effect Copilot will have on their careers. …
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Episode 37: What to Do with Microsoft Copilot Studio (w/ Henry Jammes)
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Ever wonder where to get started or what you can do with Microsoft Copilot Studio? Henry Jammes from the Power CAT team (not real cats, thanks Ken) joins the podcast to discuss what organizations can do with Microsoft Copilot Studio, extensibility and plugins, and how data is used in Microsoft Copilot Studio.…
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Episode 36: Environment Routing (w/ Hazim SharafelDin)
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How do Power Platform admins ensure their users are creating content in the right environment? Join Hazim SarafelDin, Principal Product Manager at Microsoft as we discuss environment routing, a new managed environments feature for Power Platform. Learn how environment routing, paired with other newly announced governance features, will help admins …
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Episode 35: Ignite Refresher (w/ Michael Roth and Chris Huntingford)
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In this week's episode, we take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of the biggest announcements for Microsoft Power Platform that occurred at Microsoft Ignite. Michael Roth and Chris Huntingford join us to let us know what they thought were most exciting and the impact of the announcements. From Microsoft Copilot Studio to groups and rules in …
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Episode 34: Dataverse at the Center of Low Code (w/ Mike Bassani)
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In this episode, Sean, Wendy, and Ken talk to Mike Bassani, Partner PM Manager at Microsoft, who shares his insights on Dataverse, the data platform that powers the Power Platform. We discuss what Dataverse is, how it works, and how it works in terms of security. We also learn about the different ways to get data into Dataverse, and the security co…
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Episode 33: Help! We Still Use InfoPath and SharePoint Workflow Engine (w/ April Dunnam)
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In this episode, April Dunnam joins Ken, Wendy, and Sean to discuss what organizations can do as the end-of-life approaches for InfoPath and SharePoint Workflow engine 2013. What are your organizations options for migration? What can you do if a third-party software you use has dependencies on these technologies? What weird and odd way will Ken int…
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Episode 32: Doing Good (w/Josh Bregman, Heather McLean, Ben Wong)
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In this episode, Ken, Sean, and Wendy discuss how the Power Platform can help organizations do good. To help explain what good Power Platform can do, we are joined by great people in: Heather McLean - Principal Product Manager of Innovation at Blackbaud, Ben Wong, Senior Principal Product Manager of Sky Developer Platform at Blackbaud, and Josh Bre…
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Episode 31: A Smarter Way to Manage Environments (w/ Mik Ferland)
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In this episode, Mik Ferland, Senior Program Manager joins Ken, Wendy and Sean to discuss one of the newly announced features for Power Platform governance, environment groups and rules. Learn more about how these new managed environments features will provide Power Platform administrators a more efficient way to manage Power Platform at-scale.…
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Episode 23: Keeping the Lights On (w/ Tim Robichaux)
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In this Sean-less episode, join Ken and Wendy as Tim Robichaux, Principal Service Engineering Manager, teaches us about how Microsoft provides the cloud service updates to Power Platform that keeps Power Platform up and running, communication strategies for changes and how admins can keep up with the latest and greatest features!…
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Episode 29: Copilot Governance in Low Code (w/ Sid Gundavarapu)
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As organizations move forward with implementing Microsoft Copilots across their business units, learn from Sid Gundavarapu, Principal Product Manager in the Power Apps Scale team at Microsoft, about governance and governance tools for low code.By wendy, ken, and sean
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Episode 28: Customer Zero (w/Lianne Zelsman)
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This one is a long one! Learn how Microsoft uses Microsoft Power Platform internally, how Microsoft governs Power Platform, and can scale their governance strategy for fifty to sixty thousand users and ~ three hundred thousand apps! Wendy, Ken, and Sean are joined by Lianne Zelsman, Senior Product Manager with Microsoft Digital to get the insights …
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Episode 27: Copilot in Microsoft Power Platform (w/ Emma Cooper)
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In this episode, Ken, Wendy, and Sean are joined by Emma Cooper, Principal PM Manager for Microsoft Power Apps. Emma discusses what Microsoft Copilot is, how Copilot shows up in Microsoft Power Platform, is Copilot for developers too, and slew of other topics. This is a must-listen if you are interested in Microsoft Copilot! Learn more about Micros…
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Episode 26: Let’s Connect (w/ Jocelyn Panchal and Sabin Nair)
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Microsoft Power Platform provides developers and makers the ability to build amazing solutions, and with Power Platform Connectors, developers can take their solutions further! Learn more about how Power Platform connectors can take your solutions to the next level in the most connected ecosystem with Jocelyn Panchal, Product Manager II and Sabin N…
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Episode 25: Microsoft Ignite Week 2023! (w/ Ben Walters)
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It is time for Microsoft Ignite! Ben Walters, Senior Product Marketing Manager joins the podcast to teach us about what type of sessions are available, how to best enjoy to Microsoft Ignite either in person or virtually, and how to interact with Microsoft during the conference!By wendy, ken, and sean
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Episode 24: Microsoft Power Platform Conference Recap!
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In this episode, Wendy interviews Ken and Sean on their experiences during the Microsoft Power Platform conference.By wendy, ken, and sean
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Episode 23: Let’s Chat Power Virtual Agents (w/ Jack Rowbotham)
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Hi, How may I help you? You may have seen this prompt appear when browsing a website and wondered how do organizations add those chat bots to their sites and what else can they do? Senior Product Marketing Manager and all-around awesome guy, Jack Rowbotham joins Wendy, Sean, and Ken to chat Power Virtual Agents!…
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What is your data and what does it do? Simple question to ask, but hard to answer. Brad Orluk, Global Head of Microsoft Partnership at OwnBackup joins the Ken, Wendy, and Sean to discuss the role of data in low code, security of that data, and how your organization can scale with their data.By wendy, ken, and sean
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Robotic Process Automation is Here to Help! (w/ Bill Ryan)
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What is Robotic Process Automation (RPA)? How do we use RPA? How has RPA changed the way we work? Join Wendy, Ken, and Sean as they are joined by Bill Ryan, Director of BPM Services as we discuss how robots are taking over workforce! (not really, but RPA is amazing!)By wendy, ken, and sean
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ALM: Which Tool When (w/ Kartik Kanakasabesan)
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Join us for a deeper dive into Application Lifecycle Management, where we discuss which ALM tool is best for your organization with Principal PM Manager, Kartik Kanakasabesan.By wendy, ken, and sean
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You Said, We Said: Busting Power Platform Myths Pt 2
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Join Ken, Wendy, and Sean as we continue to bust more low-code myths.By seanfiene
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You Said, We Said: Busting Power Platform Myths Pt 1
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In this episode, we're going to bust some myths about low code development and show you how you can use Power Platform to build amazing solutions with minimal coding. Some of the myths we're going to tackle are: - Low code means low quality - Low code is not scalable - I could use Microsoft SharePoint for these apps. - Low code is not for professio…
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You Down with MPPC? - Microsoft Power Platform Conference
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The Microsoft Power Platform Conference is coming up and your hosts, Sean, Ken, and Wendy are eager to share why the MPPC is such an amazing experience and what to expect!By seanfiene
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Low Code Signals 2023 (w/ Ricardo Duncan)
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Ricardo Duncan joins the podcast to discuss the Low Code Signals 2023 report. What is the Low Code Signals 2023 report? I don't want to spoil the episode or the report, but if you want to see how IT professionals and CIOs consider low-code technologies in their organizations and the impact they provide, then this is the episode for you! Check out t…
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You may have heard about the recent announcement on how natural language and copilot integration is coming to Microsoft Power Platform. Hear from April Dunnam, Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, about how the latest AI integrations in Power Platform will speed up application development and how this changes how to approach learning low code dev…
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You may have read about or watched videos from the Power CAT team (and if you haven't, you really should). But what is the Power CAT team and what is their mission? Find out right meow, when Phil Topness, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft and all-around awesome person, joins the podcast! Interested in Power CAT Live? Check it out here: Power C…
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How I Learned to Face the Dragon and Love the Default Environment
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In this episode, we demystify the Microsoft Power Platform default environment. Join our experts, Ken Auguillard and Hazim SharafelDin, as they take a deep dive into what the default environment is, how to use it, and the benefits of doing so. You'll learn about the different tools and functionalities that the default environment provides, and how …
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It’s the Circle of Application Lifecycle (w/ Kartik Kanakasabesan)
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Application lifecycle management (ALM) isn't just for pro developers. Learn from Kartik Kanakasabesan, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, about all things ALM! What is it? Why is it important, and how does one get started? What to get hands on with ALM in Microsoft Power Platform? Check out Low Code February at Welcome to #LowCode February | L…
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You may have heard the term 'Citizen Developer' used when discussing low code development. What does it mean? What technical skills does one need to have in order to become a citizen developer? Do citizen developers get membership into a secret society? Find out more when EY Kalman, Microsoft MVP, MCT, and business applications solutions architect …
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Developers! Developers! Developers! Have you ever wanted to see what low code is about and how it can be an important tool in your toolbox of skills? Sonja Gu, Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft tells us why Low Code February is the place to go to supercharge your skillset of developing amazing solutions on Microsoft Power Platform. Want to che…
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The Great Database Debate (w/ Shane Young)
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When building or architecting a solution, developers decide on what is the appropriate data repository for their solution in their organization. Should they be using SQL? Is SharePoint okay? Dataverse seems cool, but is it the answer? Join Shane Young and I as we discuss the great database debate!By seanfiene
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Data Driven Application Design (w/ Brendan Hancock)
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Building a low code solution can start in many ways, but what is the best way to approach designing your solution? Should you map out ineffective steps in the solution workflow? Should you build with a UX-first approach? Join me and Brendan Hancock, Principal Technical Architect at Microsoft, for a discussion on how to approach building low code so…
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