PowerApps Academy - Create Business Apps in Minutes: Recent Episodes

Mohd Tahir Khan

The show involves discussion and interviews with experts, Business Solutions MVP's in all elements of Microsoft Business Applications as well as the Dynamics 365 Practice, Business Applications Career development.

Join us in the power journey to explore the PowerApps and Flow world. We build PowerApps / Flows from scratch, talk about the latest updates, review some cool PowerApps / Flows and answer to questions from the audience.

Microsoft Business Applications including; * Dynamics 365, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Power Platform, * PowerApps, * Microsoft Flow, * Power BI, * Common Data Services for Apps (CDS), * Dynamics Sales, * Customer Service, Field Service, * Dynamics Talent, * Dynamics Project Service Automation, * Dynamics Marketing.

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SHOW NOTES:-

  1. What is Chaitaniya's background and why he is the right person to talk about this topic.

  2. Is it correct that Model-Drive App are a advanced d365 apps?

  3. What is d365?

  4. Why Microsoft added model driven apps when they already had D365.

  5. Different Payments on D365.

  6. Common data service. How difficult is the transition from D356 to model driven apps?

  7. New additions in the Model driven apps compared to D365.

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About the Episode

Today I speak with my Power Champ team member Prashant Chaudhary a Pro PowerApps Developer. 

Prashant started his PowerApps journey a few years back. Which started in Industrial Automation, then he worked for a few years on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform and finally became the PowerApps Pro Developer. He has been part of many successful powerapps implementations.

SHOW NOTES: 

  • Talking of Prashant's journey with Power Platform till now
  • Why Deployment of PowerApps sucks? - Prashant's experience.
  • How configuring Database and Power Automate connection proves to be a nightmare for complex projects
  • How sometimes deployment breaks working things.
  • Does there exist any permanent solution for the challenges occurring with deployment?
  • How to can minimize development rework after deployments
  • Drawbacks of powerapps development?
  • Impact over the traditional development rate?
  • Time to say Bye to Prashant!

Links to Follow:

Mohd Tahir Khan

Prashant Chaudhary

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About the Episode

Today we speak with David Maher about Power Platform tips and tricks.

David is co-founder of Becloudsmart and has more than two decades of experience as a business consultant and strategist. He has helped more than 1000 employees in starting their PowerApps journey.

SHOW NOTES:

  • How David'd team is taking modern workplace tools to Large corporations and small MOM-POP type businesses.
  • Tracing 30 years back to David's career beginnings
  • How it took 18 months to kind of cost kind of bring software products to market
  • Today reaching from an idea to application in production is a matter of hours
  • Touching the Base with Dataflex
  • Traditional man-hours dependent consultancy to targeted value-based coaching
  • Project of Two (Business Process Owners and Developers)
  • Getting started with templates: Governance Framework with a center of excellence
  • Huge opportunity for Pro Developers too
  • That's it for today!

Links from today's Episode:

BeCloudSmart Linkedin Page

Linkedin Profile Links:

Mohd Tahir Khan

David Maher

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In Episode #3,

We discuss the PowerApps Governance Framework. There's a lot about governing the PowerApps lifecycle. The roles, responsibilities various actors have. From citizen developers to solution architects. Tune in to hear what our guest has to share from his experience!

Guest Introduction:

Pavlos Vasileiadis is working as PowerApps capability head with PowerObjects. He is responsible for growing the PowerApps practice within the EMEA region at PowerObjects. He has been involved in various implementations of D365 and PowerPlatform in industries such as Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, and Transport. He firmly believes low-code technologies will be the framework for introducing AI, IoT and Virtual/Augmented Reality technologies to the wider public and allowing the business to reap the benefits of those platforms.

His social media link:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavlosvasileiadis/

Connect with Us:

The host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohd-tahir-khan-abb97498/

https://www.nishatechnologies.com/

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In Episode #2,

We discuss AI builder. One of the services offered by the Microsoft Power Platform. AI Builder is a new Power Platform capability that helps you improve business performance by automating processes and predicting outcomes. AI Builder is a turnkey solution that brings the power of AI through a point-and-click experience. Today we discuss with our special guest Maria del about her experiences with this service and how is it benefiting clients globally.

Guest Introduction:

Maria has more than a decade of experience working with O365 services and power platform. To date she has designed hundreds of solutions using Microsoft Stack. Based out of Spain, currently serving as a Senior Consultant with KABEL.

Her social media links and blog:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marllambi/

Twitter: @mar_llambi

Blog: https://www.softwaringme.es/

Connect with Us:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohd-tahir-khan-abb97498/

https://www.nishatechnologies.com/

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Welcome to PowerApps Academy- Create business apps in minutes

In episode #1, interviewed Mr. Tahir Khan with Satya, Tahir shared his wonderfull experience with us He is working with Nisha Technologies as a Power platform Head. Discussed regarding HR tool which has developed by his team and automated manual process like data maintenance, interview rating and organizational hectic to maintain resource information. Explained difficulties achieved with PowerApps and given solutions for different problems.