Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly - Episode 208
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 Paris, France-based Principal Product Manager - David Rousset (Microsoft) | @davrous
Topics discussed in this session
- How did David come to join and graduate up through the ranks at Microsoft?
- How Microsoft has changed in 23 years.
- David’s role as Principal Product Manager for Teams Toolkit.
- Managing teams that span multiple time zones – US, China, Europe
- The partnership with David Catuhe to create and distribute an open-source project – Babylon,js, now used in many Microsoft products.
- Open-source – transition from complainers to contributors.
- Why use the Teams toolkit and what is the call to action?
- Prep activities for upcoming Microsoft Build conference.
Referenced during conversation
- Babylon.js - Babylon.js https://twitter.com/babylonjs
- David’s friend in the Babylon.js side - David Catuhe (Microsoft) |@deltakosh
- Teams Live Share SDK
Also, we showcased 14 articles/videos published by Microsoft and the community in the last week.
This week
- David – for Microsoft Build (May 23-25, 2023), prepping to GA Microsoft Teams Toolkit, supporting products that leverage Toolkit and presenting a session on Teams Live Share SDK.
- Waldek – just released updated versions of Microsoft Graph Developer Proxy and CLI for Microsoft 365. Continuing planning for the next BIG thing. Prepping presentations and demos for Microsoft Build and ECS.
- Vesa – in Las Vegas at the Microsoft 365 Conference this week.
Agenda items
00:00 – Intro
01:14 – Interview
42:18 – Weekly Articles
56:16 – Closing
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This session was recorded on Friday 28th of April 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
- What’s new for security in the new Microsoft Teams? - Andrey Belenko (Microsoft)
- Introducing cloud.microsoft: a unified domain for Microsoft 365 apps and services - Microsoft
- Cloud Policy service adds the ability to apply policies to everyone - Chris Hopkins (Microsoft)
- Microsoft Graph .NET SDK: New organization name for NuGet packages - Maisa Rissi (Microsoft) | @maisarissi_msft
- Supercharge your Teams app development: New integration for Teams Toolkit & Developer Portal - Ji Dong (Microsoft)
- Learn how to develop apps for Microsoft Teams - Garry Trinder (Microsoft) | @garrytrinder
- New useful managed propertie to use in Microsoft Search - Mikael Svenson (Microsoft) | @mikaelsvenson
Microsoft Events
- Microsoft 365 Conference - May 2-4, 2023
Community articles
- SPFx - custom left Navigation for SharePoint Online - Sudharsan Kesavanarayanan (NTT) | @sudharsank
- Set SharePoint site home page using PnP PowerShell and CLI for Microsoft 365 - Ganesh Sanap (Cognizant) | @ganeshsanap20
- Lock and wipe devices using Microsoft Graph in Power Automate - Pieter Veenstra (HybrIT Services) | @PieterVeenstra
- SharePoint 2013 workflow retirement & Teams MaaR(?) - #282 - Daniel Glenn (Creospark) | @DanielGlenn & Darrell Webster (Modern Workplace Change) | @darrellaas
- 🔃 How to synchronize Microsoft Loop task list in Planner and Microsoft To-Do - Giuliano De Luca | @delucagiulian
- Episode #247 - Web Part Top Actions in SharePoint Framework 1.17.1 - Paolo Pialorsi (PiaSys) | @PaoloPia
- Build an Animated Power Apps Hamburger Menu for Easy Data Filtering - Shane Young (PowerApps911) | @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 more.
- 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
- Power Automate Bootcamp - May 19-20, 2023 - London, United Kingdom
- Power Apps Developer Bootcamp - May 20, 2023 - Manchester, United Kingdom
- CollabDays Italy - May 20, 2023 - Milan, Italy
- European Collaboration Summit - May 22-24, 2023 - Duesseldorf, Germany
- DYNUG Spring Conference - May 31, 2023 - Oslo, Norway
- CollabDays Netherlands - June 10, 2023 - Utrecht, Netherlands
- 365 EduCon DC - June 12-16, 2023 - Washington, D.C., USA
- AMS Berlin 2023 - June 15, 2023 - Berlin, Germany
- CollabDays Central Europe - June 17, 2023 - Zurich, Switzerland
- European Power Platform conference, June 20-22, 2023 - Dublin, Ireland
- 365 EduCon Seattle – August 21-25, 2023 - Seattle, WA, USA
- Metaverse One 2023 - September 20, 2023 - Virtual
- South Coast Summit 2023 - October 13-14, 2023 - Farnborough, United Kingdom
- Microsoft Ignite 2023 - November 15-16, 2023
- CollabDays Lisbon 2023 - November 25, 2023 - Lisbon, Portugal
- European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference 2023 - November 27-30 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
- AMS Aachen - November 16, 2023 - Aachen, Germany
- European Cloud Summit - December 4-6, 2023 - Wiesbaden, Germany
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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