Shane Young

After a series of exciting Power Platform announcements from Ignite in October, Microsoft has been focusing on its Power Automate desktop app this month with a new client update and process mining features. In November, we’re also getting a preview of a PowerFX formula repair tool and Power Apps developer tools. Microsoft also had an…

After a whirlwind of news from the first annual Microsoft Power Platform Conference in September, we now have all the news from Microsoft Ignite 2022! We’ve got previews for creating Power Automate flows with natural language, creating complex Power Automate expressions by feeding it examples, the general availability of 2022 Release Wave 2 for Dynamics…

The Microsoft Power Platform Conference in Orlando, Florida was on fire last week. The energy and excitement were off the chart and I had a marvelous time getting selfies with so many other enthusiasts. We were privileged to be there live when many of the new features I’m going to write about had their unveiling….

September is shaping up to be a month of working smarter and not harder. This month, Microsoft introduced their collaboration applications into model-driven Power Apps as well as inline (bulk) editing. SharePoint Syntex is also utilizing Power Automate to populate Microsoft Word templates, and Power Apps’ error handling is now a developer’s dream come true….

It’s that time of year when the lightning strikes and the thunder rolls. I have to say the same for all the updates made this past month in the Power Platform, which includes a new Search pane in Canvas apps, a new way to embed a canvas app in Teams, and 44 new connectors. Keep…

There have been many exciting updates for Microsoft’s Power Platform last month, including a new look for model-driven apps, new metrics in Power BI, as well as Search and Find and Replace capabilities coming to Power Apps. On the connectors front, Microsoft also added introduced 13 new connectors and updated 14 existing ones. Let’s dive…

Just like that, it’s Summer. Though many are thinking about sand and sun, we’re too excited about the recent Microsoft Power Platform updates released in May 2022 to pack our bags before checking out what’s new!  Let’s take a look at the main new capabilities that Microsoft introduced last month. Power Apps gets a new…

There are new features this month across the Power Platform including some brand-new Power Apps functions, a new version of Power Automate for desktop, and UX updates for Power BI.  Power Apps now supports the new SharePoint list image column type Power Apps now supports the new SharePoint list image column type. The concept is cool,…

To tune down the madness of March 2022, Microsoft’s offerings to the Power Platform community span changes to the model-driven app experience, an introduction “GPT-3” (what runs the “Ideas” in Power Apps), and some previews of some new independently made app connectors. March has been a great month to be a low/no-code developer, so let’s…

Hello from mid-America where warmer weather is getting rolled out to us in snippets, but most days are still being spent in the cold weather environment. Microsoft is doing something like our recent weather with its Power Platform in February as they’ve begun revealing some newer 2022 rollout code in preview mode. This month was…