Power Platform Boost Podcast

This time we bring you news and updates for Power Automate mostly, but also the notification about the missing Environment Variable and how it's tied to the Dataverse Low Code Plugins now being public preview. Nick did the Microsoft Applied Skills challenge and Ulrikke shouts out to community friends for helping her through tough times. News Microsoft again named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner®...

We recorded this episode at Ulrikke's house! We are all over the place because we are so excited to be in the same place. Ulrikke shares news about Power Pages, we talk about creating games with Canvas Apps and Flows,  we rant about copilots (just a little), and Nick talks about the new tool Ivan Ficko created for Flow Execution History.    Microsoft News Power Pages ALM with Solutions, Pipel...

Microsoft Power Platform Conference 2023 is wrapping up and Nick and Ulrikke discuss the Adam Grant keynote, sessions on Power FX, and Business Process flows. Ulrikke discusses how to plan and prepare to deliver a session at conferences, and Nick provides some tips and strategies on getting the most out of attending a conference. Microsoft Power Platform Conference 2023 Keynote - Think Again: The...

Today at #MPPC23, Nick learned about Managed Environments and governance from Michael Roth. Ulrikke presented a session on Styling Power Pages where Microsoft announced that Google Fonts will available soon. We got some great insights from Women & Allies Low Code panel discussion, where Azure McFarlane, Mo Osborne, Sangya Singh and Scott Durow. Event site: Microsoft Power Platform Conference S...

The first full conference day of the Microsoft Power Platform Conference is wrapped up with a lot of community spirit and amazing announcements. Event site: Microsoft Power Platform Conference Sessions: Creating Your First Power Automate Approval Flow in Under 25 Minutes! Extend Your Dynamics 365 to External Users with Power Pages Low Code Power Pages ALM Community: Neil Benson Steve Mordue Be sur...

Nordic Summit is one of our favorite community events, and this year we're in Copenhagen, Denmark. Nick has fun teaching a workshop on Power Pages on Friday. Today, Saturday, we have enjoyed being with this inclusive bunch of #PowerAddict friends, learning lots of new things, and connecting with the community.    Between us, we went to these great sessions by some of our favorite speakers: 👀...

Nick revealed some personal news and we talked about news we picked up from the XrmToolCast, the Low Code Approach, Thomas Sandsør, Steve Modrue, Michael Roth, and April Dunnam. We also pay a special tribute to Marcus Erlandsson in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of his podcast CRM Rocks. News Nick Doelman on LinkedIn: There and back again... E102 - The Default Environment with EY Kalman on...

This week we have listened to the results of last week's #BOOSTquest poll - and Nick, our new official Time Cop, try to keep us in line - and under 30 minutes. We talk about some of the news and updates around copilots across the platform, and we each get a bit excited :D We also took the time to talk about certifications, ways to prepare for exams, why you should, and different learning styl...

We're back with some more news and updates for Power Platform! This time we're all over the place with PL-200 exams, Power Pages Makers Copilot announcements, Power Apps Cards, and Security Roles and we finally got to showcase the new podcasts that Nick edited out last episode😅 This week's clickbait title award goes to Scott Durow for his video "Stop designing your user interf...

In our first episode after the summer holiday, we are talking about some of the great new podcasts that we discovered this summer. Ulrikke makes Nick explain the new licensing changes for Power Apps and Power Automate. We talk about Scottish Summit and the other events that are coming up.  News Chris Huntingford Doesn't Believe in Citizen Developers on the Amazing Apps podcast by Neil Benson...

The 2023 Release Wave 2 for Power Platform is hot off the press! Microsoft releases this document twice a year to provide insight into what new features are planned and coming in the next six months for the Power Platform.  In this episode, we highlight the key investment areas and top features and updates for each of the products that caught our attention. We also talked about Power Pages in a Da...

 In this episode, we talk about news and updates from the last two weeks, highlighting great community content from among others, Amey Holden, Carsten Groth, and Steve Mordue. We also talk about Mike Hartley and Alison Mulligan's podcast "The things we don't talk about", and the inclusion and safe spaces we experience in the Power Platform community.  News Dynamics 365 Real-tim...

The world moved on even if we were at European Power Platform Conference last week, and there is news for Power Platform this week too! We have great content from David Wyatt and Mike Hartly and announcements from the Power Platform Blog.  Our focus is also on Nordic Summit pre-day training and tutorials in this episode, telling you all about our experience as trainers and attendees; what to look...

The last day of the European Power Platform Conference kicked off with an amazing keynote by Pellegrino Riccardi that set the tone for the rest of the day. We highlight the sessions that we went to throughout the day, hit the pause button for a little while, and then we revealed the date and location for next year's #EPPC! Thank you to both the organizers and the #PowerAddicts that made this...

The first day of the European Power Platform Conference is over and we are giving you a recap of the sessions that we attended. Nick talks about the session he had in the morning, with an introduction to Power Pages, and Ulrikke shares her experience stepping in and covering for a community friend that was prevented from having their session today. Session links Keynote with Charles Lamanna, Kendr...

We're talking about European Power Platform Conference kicking off today with full-day training workshops. We are here in Dublin, Ireland, where Nick is hosting a workshop on  [SOLD OUT] The Power Platform Developer's Workshop .  We are posting recaps from the next two conference days to let you in on what we learned from the different sessions we go to.  If you are at the conference and...

Nick introduces the Caesar Cocktail (not Power Platform related 🍸) and elastic tables, we discuss David Wyatt's Flow Dev series, the new Power Automate trigger for Power Pages, Low Code Plugins, and Dataverse capacity. Ulrikke gets overly excited about Power Platform Pipelines and the Wrap for Power Apps Wizard finally being GA.  News Elastic tables for developers (preview) Power Automate -...

From BUILD   Highlights and overview: Microsoft Build brings AI tools to the forefront for developers   Book of News: Microsoft Build 2023 Book of News   PVA: Reinvent your AI assistants with generative answers, actions, and more in Microsoft Power Virtual Agents   Power Pages: Overview of AI-powered and Copilot features in Power Pages (preview)   Power Automate: New Microsoft Power Automate featu...

News Power Platform celebrates 1,000 certified connectors New Blog Series: Pro Code Techniques in Power Pages Templates by Nicholas Heyduk Send emails and appointment invitations to a group or list in Dataverse/Dynamics 365 by Amey Holden RapidStart - Steve Mordue Frequency Capping To Avoid Message Fatigue D365 Marketing by Megan V. Walker Web templates as components Power Virtual Agents OTP by Jo...

In this episode, Nick tells you everything you need to know about the three big announcements for Power Pages over the past two weeks. Ulrikke makes a mess of iterative empiricism; the topic of Neil Benson's latest episode on the Amazing Applications podcast. Also, no podcast episode without rants 🤪  and going down rabbit holes. Enjoy! News Power BI April 2023 Feature Summary | Microsoft Pow...

News and deep dives Developer Environment Deletion  by EY Kalman Dataverse Security Role Editor in Microsoft Learn Docs (Public Preview) Level Up for Dynamics 365 Chrome Extension   Data Driven Application Design (w/ Brendan Hancock) Code is code – You are a developer! 💯 – CRM Keeper by Thomas Sandsør   Fusion Teams Ebook: Fusion development approach to building apps using Power Apps Learning Pat...

This time Nick and Ulrikke give you a summary of Microsoft Business Applications Launch Event. They also highlight the blog articles and announcements that drew their attention the last weeks, like new create capabilities for Power Pages in VS Code and Modern Controls coming to Canvas Apps.    Show Notes   Newsletters Power Platform Weekly Power Platform Developer Weekly D365 Marketing Weekly News...

We are all over Microsoft Copilot and the announcements from last week, share PowerAddicts stories on their first apps and have a larger discussion about how to use Copilot for Power Apps. For fun and future references Archie Comics Announcements on Copilot Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Power Platform Azure OpenAI Service model overview (preview) AI Copilot overview (preview) Build apps throug...

Allow us to introduce the Power Platform BOOST podcast. Nick explains what we are all about and why we decided to create yet another podcast about the Power Platform. We introduce ourselves and talk about how we got here.  This is the pre-first episode of our podcast which is all about Power Platform news - and yet, in this episode, there are no news or technical briefs of any kind. Ironic? Maybe...

Ulrikke and Nick kick off their first official episode talking about the first apps/websites they ever built, and dive into interesting topics about default environments, Power Platform pipelines, Power Apps grid code components and Power Pages Identity providers. Links Low code approach podcast Onboarding makers guidance Enable maker welcome content (Preview) Power Platform pipelines Code Compone...