Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Community Call - 6th of June, 2023

Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Community Call - 6th of June, 2023

Call summary

Welcome to the weekly call focused on capabilities of the Microsoft 365 and Power Platform. In this call, we highlight recently announced and key existing developer resources, news, community events and three demos.

Latest updates

Announcements

Demos

  • Introduction to Microsoft Syntex Repository Services - Part 2 – review scenarios and features of Syntex Repository Services - the containers and APIs that make it work. Review Repository Services application structure – Containers and Drive Objects in Microsoft Graph. Address permissions, custom properties, sensitivity labels, Office and video player support. Live demo using Postman to call Graph using new Repository Services APIs. Create container, add item (document/video), preview. How Repository Services differ from SharePoint site storage.
  • Introduction to Bot Framework powered Viva Connections cards – leverage your existing bot investments (code) and expose functionality in Viva. Teach your bot how to speak Viva! Learn about Bot powered ACEs, implementation details, packaging and distribution. No Coding, self-contained bot deployed to SharePoint via a package. Step through code, manifest, create package, upload to app catalog, go to dashboard, add card. Talk about authentication and updating, Capability goes to Public Preview this week.
  • Extend SPFx apps across Microsoft 365 - Contoso Retail scenario – shows an end-to-end Microsoft Teams personal app with web parts and widgets created with SharePoint Framework. Solution uses SPFx (v1.17). The Dashboard can be rendered in SharePoint Online, Teams, Microsoft 365 Portal, and Outlook.com. Secured Azure functions in back-end. Solution is deployed in tenant’s app catalog. Thoughts on architecture. Step through code and manifest to understand how solution was built.

The host of this call was Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen. Q&A takes place in chat throughout the call.

Agenda items

00:00 – Intro

10:41 – Latest updates – news across the Microsoft blogs – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen

11:27 – Microsoft Teams Platform updates – Surbhi Gupta (Microsoft)

12:51 – Together mode picture

14:13 – Demo - Introduction to Microsoft Syntex Repository Services – Marc Windle (Microsoft)

31:44 – Demo - Introduction to Bot Framework powered Viva Connections cards – Luca Bandinelli (Microsoft)

39:01 – Demo - Extend SPFx apps across Microsoft 365 - Contoso Retail scenario – Paolo Pialorsi (PiaSys) | @PaoloPia

56:20 – Closing

Thank you for your creativity and work execution. Samples are often showcased in Demos.

Together Mode

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Awesome to have everyone on the call today. Thank you for joining your fellow community mates in the outdoor auditorium.

Activities & Actions

Demo references

General resources

Recurrent call invites

Microsoft 365 Platform community call focuses on latest Microsoft 365 Platform updates and demos delivered by Microsoft presenters and takes place weekly on Tuesday. The alternating Special Interest Group community calls each Thursday focus on SharePoint Framework (client-side development/implementation) and Microsoft 365 Platform (includes Microsoft Teams, Bots, Microsoft Graph, CSOM, REST, site provisioning, PnP PowerShell, PnP Sites Core, Site Designs, Power Automate, PowerApps, Column Formatting, list formatting, etc. topics.) with demos commonly delivered by community members.

More details on the Microsoft 365 community from https://aka.ms/m365pnp.

You can download recurrent invite for this call from https://aka.ms/m365-dev-call. Welcome and join in the discussion. If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, feel free to provide your input as comments to 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 Platform Community team, Microsoft - 6th of June 2023