Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly - Episode 194
In this installment of the weekly discussion revolving around the latest news and topics on Microsoft 365, host – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @vesajuvonen and Waldek Mastykarz (Microsoft) | @waldekm are joined by US-based Developer, Speaker, Podcaster, Group Manager, Modern Workplace Architect, Microsoft MVP - Mark Rackley (Avanade) | @mrackley
Topics discussed in this session
- Are we empowered to do more with low or no code?
- How has the rise of the Citizen Developer and low code tools introduced new complexities for the enterprise?
- Why is coding the last thing you do?
- Are there fewer opportunities for Partners in the Cloud than in on-prem? Where is the need for 3rd party tools today?
- Where do you see the Power Platform truly shine?
- Do you see Pro Developers moving to Power Platform?
- How does one get to be in Mark’s position – speaker, architect, Microsoft MVP?
- How did Mark start hosting, running and growing conferences over the past 13 years?
- Top 3 tips for starting a community group – 1 tip! Community Days.org.
- Thoughts on using chatGPT to build scripts.
Also, we showcased 16 articles/videos published by Microsoft and the PnP Community in the last week.
This week
- Mark – Avoiding chatGPT noise.
- Waldek – prep week for releases of Graph Developer Proxy and CLI for Microsoft 365 at month end. Planning for more things to come.
- Vesa – community related planning – remote and in-person.
Agenda items
00:00 – Intro
01:17 – Interview
38:59 – Weekly Articles
54:59 - Closing
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This session was recorded on Monday, January 23, 2023.
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Here are all the links and people mentioned in this recording. Thanks, everyone for your contributions to the community!
Microsoft articles
- Microsoft Mesh: Creating connections at the World Economic Forum 2023 - Nicole Herskowitz (Microsoft) | @nicolelamb
- How to implement proactive notifications in Microsoft Teams using Power Automate or Azure Logic App - Alexis Kinzelin (Microsoft)
- Transforming SharePoint add-ins to SPFx solutions - Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @VesaJuvonen
- Publishing SPFx solution offerings to app source and SharePoint store - Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @VesaJuvonen
- Design guidance and assets on building Microsoft Viva extensions with SPFx - Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) | @VesaJuvonen
- Building a shared map solution for Microsoft Teams with SPFx - Bob German (Microsoft) | @Bob1German
Community articles
- Detail Step-By-Step - Power Platform ALM with Azure DevOps - Suparna Banerje
- Getting Started with using PnPjs in your SPFx solutions - Julie Turner (Sympraxis Consulting) | @jfj1997
- Syntex Pay As You Go - how it helps and how to use it - Chris O’Brien (Content+Cloud) | @ChrisO_Brien
- Item vs items in Apply to each steps in Power Automate - Pieter Veenstra (HybrIT Services) | @PieterVeenstra
- Introduction to Polyglot notebooks and PnP Core SDK - Paul Bullock (Avanade) | @pkbullock
- More flexible SPFx development with simple react app - Marcin Wojciechowski (Staffbase) | @mgwojciech
- Announcing release 1.8.0 of hTWOo-React - Julie Turner (Sympraxis Consulting) | @jfj1997
- Export the list of Microsoft Teams team a user is part of using CLI for Microsoft 365 - Rabia Williams (Microsoft) | @williamsrabia
- How to Use Virtual Tables to show SharePoint and SQL Data in Dataverse - April Dunnam (Microsoft) | @aprildunnam
- 7 Ways to Save Your Business Money in 2023 with Power Apps - Shane Young (PowerApps 911) | @ShanesCows
Upcoming events
Here are the upcoming events from the centralized Community Days site where you can find in-person, hybrid and online events for Microsoft 365 and mroe.
- Microsoft Power Automate Bootcamp - February 10-11, 2023 - London, UK
- AMS Sophia-Antipolis - February 7, 2023 - Biot, France
- Workplacedudes Summit - February 24, 2023 - Nieuwkoop, Netherlands
- Microsoft Dynamics ERP Finance & Supply Chain Community Summit - March 11, 2023 - Lisbon, Portugal
- Modern Workplace Conference Paris - March 27-29, 2023 - Paris, France
- Latinamerican Modern Workplace Conference - April 27-29, 2023 - Mexico City, Mexico
- M365 Conference - May 1-5, 2023 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- CollabDays Poland 2023 - May 13, 2023 - Warsaw, Poland
- Techorama Belgium - May 15 - 17, 2023 - Antwerp, Belgium
- CollabDays Italy - May 20, 2023 - Milan, Italy
- European Collaboration Summit - May 22-24, 2023 - Duesseldorf, Germany
- CollabDays Netherlands - June 10, 2023 - Utrecht, Netherlands
- CollabDays Central Europe - June 17, 2023 - Zurich, Switzerland
- European Power Platform conference, June 20-22, 2023 - Dublin, Ireland
Additional resources
- PnP Sharing is Caring initiative - Getting started guidance and training for using GitHub and contributing to the community
- Check out all the great community calls, SDKs, and tooling for Microsoft 365 and Power Platform from https://aka.ms/m365/community
If you’d like to hear from a specific community member in an upcoming recording and/or have specific questions for Microsoft 365 engineering or visitors – please let us know. We will do our best to address your requests or questions.
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