Category: Technical Skills
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Introducing Copilot Chat Extensibility for Model-Driven Apps Have you recently been using the out-of-the-box Copilot and wished it could connect to more data sources or answer highly specific questions? Microsoft heard your wish. With the introduction of Copilot chat extensibility for model-driven apps, businesses and partners now have the power to create in-app chat experiences…
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Demystifying Dataverse for Teams: A Gateway to Simplified Data Management People are often excited to start building efficiency apps for their organisation, but when deciding the data background for it, they’re at odds. SharePoint has restrictions and limitations while using preferred Dataverse often means jumping through some hoops for Power Apps Premium licensing. Did you…
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Introducing Power Platform’s Intelligent Apps Plan Designer: Build Enterprise Solutions with Confidence In September 2024, Microsoft launched early access to a revolutionary Copilot-powered workspace in Power Apps—the Intelligent Apps Plan Designer. Designed to help makers tackle nearly any business problem, this innovative tool empowers users to design and generate robust, scalable solutions. Following highly positive…
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Exploring Out-of-the-Box Copilots from Microsoft vs. Custom-Built Copilot Agents As Microsoft continues to integrate AI-powered tools into its suite of solutions, one of the most notable innovations is the introduction of Copilot features. These copilots leverage the power of artificial intelligence, automation, and data-driven insights to improve user productivity and enhance business processes. Whether it’s…
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Demystifying Integration: What It Means for Your Business The word integration gets thrown around a lot in technology conversations, but what does it actually mean for your business? Simply put, integration is about getting different systems, tools, or data to work together seamlessly. When done right, integration reduces manual effort, eliminates data silos, and improves…
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Why Splitting Solutions Is Best Practice in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) As organizations adopt the Power Platform to build scalable business applications, the importance of structured and efficient Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) becomes critical. A key best practice that often sparks curiosity is splitting solutions into multiple layers, common layers include—core, key functionality like portal,…
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Designing Power Pages Portals for User Experience: Key Considerations for a Seamless User Journey In designing Power Pages Portals, it’s critical to prioritize user experience (UX) from the ground up. A well-crafted portal not only meets the technical needs but also empowers users by making information easy to find, ensuring accessibility, and providing a smooth…
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Mastering Microsoft’s Naming Conventions for Power Platform: Best Practices for Developers For Power Platform developers, consistency is key. Using clear, standardized naming conventions not only enhances readability but also helps teams scale and maintain their solutions efficiently. Microsoft has laid out detailed naming conventions and guidelines designed to make solutions more manageable, understandable, and secure.…
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In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely heavily on dashboards to make informed decisions. But designing a meaningful BI dashboard is more than just throwing charts and numbers on a screen—it’s about delivering actionable insights. Here’s a step-by-step guide to crafting dashboards that go beyond surface-level metrics and deliver real value. 1. Understand Your Data Before…
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Choosing the Right Tool: Power Platform Pipelines vs DevOps Pipelines vs GitHub Pipelines vs CLI When to Use Each for Your Development and Deployment Needs In today’s fast-paced tech environment, choosing the right development and deployment tools is critical to ensuring smooth processes and delivering high-quality solutions. With various pipeline tools available—each with its own…