Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Development Community call - 4th of August, 2022

Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Development Community call - 4th of August, 2022

Call summary

Welcome to the bi-weekly call focused on Microsoft 365 platform development topics. In this call, we focus on Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Graph, Power Platform, SharePoint, Microsoft Lists with topics ranging from development tools to list and column formatting, to site design and provisioning, and more.

New this week

Demos

  • ProvisionGenie v.3.0 – focus on Localization and Accessibility – newly released v3.0 delivers Localization - UI in 12 languages. Languages are easily added – upload from spreadsheet to localization table in Microsoft Dataverse. Admins can limit language options presented for user to choose. Accessibility options include Theming, Screen reader and Keyboard-only support, and language availability. Call to action is to translate ProvisionGenie into more languages to enable more people to benefit from this application.
  • List formatting backgrounds and borders using new isSelected placeholder – isSelected is used with classes found on formatting samples site, applies formatting (backgrounds, borders) to selected row or changes image in column of selected row. Classes used ms-bgColor- applies a background color, sp-field-border sets border-width and border-style. Two Bonus on-the-fly demos show new “customRowAction” to expose a context menu and new expression called “split” for formatting text and borders around text.

The host of this call was David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII. Q&A takes place in chat throughout the call.

Agenda items

  • Microsoft Graph Toolkit updates - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 6:10
  • Independent Publisher Connectors - Natalie Pienkowska (Microsoft) | @NataliePienkow1 – 6:39
  • Microsoft Script Samples - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 8:05
  • Microsoft Teams Samples - Bob German (Microsoft) @Bob1German – 8:46
  • Microsoft Power Platform Samples - David Warner II (Microsoft) | @DavidWarnerII – 10:30
  • Demo - ProvisionGenie v.3.0 – focus on Localization and Accessability – Luise Freese | @LuiseFreese – 11:51
  • Demo - List formatting backgrounds and borders using new isSelected placeholder – Chris Kent (DMI) | @theChrisKent – 28:42

Actions

Demo references

Thank you for your great work. Samples are often showcased in Demos. Request a Demo spot on the call https://aka.ms/m365pnp/request/demo

Open-source project status

ProjectCurrent VersionRelease/Status
PnP .NET Libraries - PnP Frameworkv1.10.0 GAPrepping 1.11.0 (after summer break)
PnP .NET Libraries - PnP Core SDKv1.7.0 GAPrepping for 1.8.0 (after summer break)
Microsoft 365 Assessment toolv1.0.0 (SharePoint Syntex Assessment)Successor to the Modernization Scanner tool
PnP PowerShellv1.11.0 GA
Yo teams - generator-teamsv4.0.0 GA
Yo teams - yoteams-build-corev1.7.0 GA
Yo teams – yoteams-deployv1.2.0 GA
Yo teams - msteams-react-base-componentv3.1.1 GA
Microsoft Graph Toolkit (MGT)v2.6.0 GA

General resources

Upcoming calls | Recurrent invites

About

Microsoft 365 Development Community bi-weekly calls are targeted at anyone who’s interested in the general Microsoft 365 development topics. This includes Microsoft Teams, Bots, Microsoft Graph, CSOM, REST, site provisioning, PnP PowerShell, PnP Sites Core, Site Designs, Power Automate, Power Apps, Column Formatting, List formatting, etc. topics. More details on the Microsoft 365 community from https://aka.ms/m365pnp. We also welcome community demos, if you are interested in doing a live demo in these calls!

You can download recurrent invite from https://aka.ms/m365-dev-sig. Welcome and join in the discussion. If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, feel free to provide your input as comments below this post as well. More details on the Microsoft 365 community and options to get involved are available from https://aka.ms/m365pnp.

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Microsoft 365 Community (PnP) team, Microsoft - 4th of August 2022