November 2021 Power Apps community call: Power Apps Christmas Calendars and ProvisionGenie an open-source provisioning engine for Microsoft Teams

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 14 November 2021

The November Power Apps community call brings us two exciting topics: How to create calendaring applications (in this case a Christmas Advent calendar for the Holidays) and one of the hottest topics for the year: integrating the Power Platform and Microsoft Teams, specifically how to automate the deployment provisioning and monitoring new Team’s Teams!

New Dataverse Videos! Currency, Date and Time, Migrating Access to Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams

Nathan Helgren, 08 November 2021

Four new videos in the Dataverse series to help users better understand some of the more complex data types: Currency and Date Time. Also available: videos covering the new Access Migration feature for Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams.

October Power Apps community call: Pokémon Bubbles, Microsoft Certification and Patterns and Practices Samples

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 09 October 2021

The October Power Apps community call we are happy to announce Michelle Wong will be covering her hugely popular demo extravaganza entry the Power Apps based game Pokémon Bubbles, the often-requested topic the Microsoft certification process by our UK community super stars Sheryl Netley and Jese Navaranjan When: October 20, 2021 8AM Pacific Time Where: https://aka.ms/powerappscall-join

Microsoft utilizes Power Platform to automate a leadership training program

Veena Ananthachandran, Principal PM Manager, 22 September 2021

This article describes how management of the program was transformed to save time, and holistically track and monitor the program and drive actionable insights using Power Platform and Dynamics 365.

September Power Apps community call: Power Platform Integration and Value Proposition Design

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 13 September 2021

For the September Power Apps community call we have two of the Power Platform MVPs: Reza Dorrani and May Alhajri covering two of the hottest Power Platform topics: Power Apps design and Power Platform integration.

Best security practices for Power Apps

Lance Delano, Principal Program Manager, 10 September 2021

A reminder on best practices when working with Power Apps and external data sources.

August Power Apps Community Call: Performance Insights, event calendar apps and game development

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 08 August 2021

The August Power Apps community call we will be looking at: How the Feed your dragon game was created by Gerard Simpson, building Event Calendar Apps by Juli Reid. Varda Shrivastava will walk through how to analyze Model-driven applications performance data using Performance Insights. Power Platform Patterns and Practices updates by April Dunham with host and creator of the Power Apps community call, Power Platform MVP, Todd Baginski covering what’s new in Power Platform.

Rename your Power Apps action-based data sources

Lance Delano, Principal Program Manager, 15 June 2021

Rename of connectors

Announcing the general availability of Power Apps component framework for Canvas apps

Hemant Gaur, Principal Program Manager, 11 June 2021

Today we are happy to announce the general availability (GA) of Power Apps component framework for canvas apps. This release marks a significant milestone for Power Apps to bridge the gap between code-first and citizen developers and offer true no-cliffs extensibility.    

Add your canvas apps to Microsoft Teams

Sid Gundavarapu, 21 May 2021

In Nov’19, we introduced a way to add your canvas apps to Microsoft Teams. Since we added this capability, we’ve seen several of you take advantage of it to bring personal productivity apps to Teams. Starting this week, we’re simplifying this experience further by eliminating the need to download the app manifest.