Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly - Episode 242 - Robert Schouten
In this episode of the weekly discussion revolving around the latest news and topics on Microsoft 365, host – Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft) and Waldek Mastykarz (Microsoft) are joined by Robert Schouten Principal Consultant at Rapid Circle, MVP.
In this episode
- The evolution of Microsoft 365 as a platform
- ALM across Microsoft 365 workloads
- Why you should participate in hackathons
- Tips and resources for staying up to date on Microsoft cloud
References
This week
- Robert – working on Copilot stuff, looking at Copilot Studio, doing a time management solution on SPFx
- Waldek – Dev Proxy release, CLI for Microsoft 365 release, presenting about Graph connectors on the community call, working on new content for MS Learn
- Vesa – SPFx v1.19 beta release, working on new content around Viva Connections
Agenda items
00:00 – Intro
01:10 – Interview
01:10 – Articles
01:10 – Closing
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This session was recorded on Monday 18th of March. Session was published on Tuesday 19th of March, 2024.
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Microsoft articles
- Prompt Like a Pro: Prepare for your week with Microsoft Copilot in Teams - Luca Valadares (Microsoft)
- Adoption and engagement improvements for apps in Microsoft Teams - Evan Westenberger (Microsoft)
- Collect information like a pro – New Microsoft Lists forms experience - Sahil Baid (Microsoft)
- “Ubisoft: Custom search supports game development” 🎙 – The Intrazone podcast - Franck Cornu (Ubisoft), Mihaela Nita (Ubisoft), Stephanie Daigle and Mark Kashman (Microsoft)
- Remote Event Receivers retirement update in SharePoint Online - Bert Jansen (Microsoft)
- Think like a People Scientist: Telling a compelling story with your data - Avneeta Solanki (Microsoft)
- Viva Connections Partner Showcase - Accelerator 365 - Glyn Clough (Accelerator 365) & Vesa Juvonen (Microsoft)
- Feel empowered and ready for AI with our new webinar series! - Avneeta Solanki (Microsoft)
- Protect enterprise solutions with new Microsoft Power Platform security features - Nirav Shah (Microsoft)
- Announcing General Availability of built-in Dataverse offline for canvas apps - Tristan Dehove (Microsoft)
- Control Access to Dataverse with IP Firewall: Secure Your Data with Ease - Ritesh Pandey (Microsoft)
Community articles
- Send calendar reminders to particular Teams messages by utilising adaptive cards and the M365 Group Calendar - Hubert Lam
- Power Platform extensibility options - Kinga Kazala (ETH Zürich)
- Power Platform extensibility options in Power Apps - Kinga Kazala (ETH Zürich)
- Power Platform extensibility options in Power Automate - Kinga Kazala (ETH Zürich)
- Power Platform extensibility options in Dataverse - Kinga Kazala (ETH Zürich)
- Teams AI Library Blog Series: Episode #3 – Setup your Teams AI Library Application - Simon Doy (iThink 365)
- Connect SharePoint Framework web parts using dynamic data - Guido Zambarda (PiaSys)
- New Outlook for Windows – Deployment Timeline and Considerations - Cameron Dwyer (OnePlace Solution)
- New Microsoft Lists Forms Experience - Marc Anderson (Sympraxis Consulting)
- Options for Documenting Your Power Apps: Comments, Code, and Controls - Pieter Veenstra (Vantage 365)
Videos
- How to use the new FORMS experience in Microsoft Lists [SharePoint] - Giuliano De Luca
- Migration: The Sympraxis Approach - Julie Turner (Sympraxis Consulting), Derek Cash-Peterson (Sympraxis Consulting), Patrick Cash-Peterson (Sympraxis Consulting), Marc Anderson (Sympraxis Consulting) & Todd Klindt (Sympraxis Consulting)
- Create Apps Easily using New Modern Power Apps Screen Templates - April Dunnam (Microsoft)
- Power Hour: SharePoint Web Parts - Laura Rogers (IWMentor) & Joelle Jobson (IW Mentor)
- Did we just get M365 Copilot without knowing it? | Ep 326 - Darrell Webster (Rapid Circle) & Daniel Glenn (CollabFront)
- The New Microsoft Lists forms Experience Deep Dive - Daniel Anderson
- Add to Group Calendar with Flow explanation - Hubert Lam
Samples
Check out all cool samples from community and from Microsoft. You can access all of them from the Unified Microsoft 365 & Power Platform sample gallery at https://aka.ms/community/samples.
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.
- AMS Lausanne 2024 - April 5, 2024 - Lausanne, Switzerland
- M365 Community Days NJ - April 6-7, 2024 - New Jersey, USA
- North American Cloud and Collaboration Summit - April 9-12, 2024 - Irving, TX, USA
- CollabDays Poland 2024 - April 11-12, 2024 - Wassaw, Poland
- Modern Endpoint Management Summit 2024 EMEA Edition - April 17-19, 2024 - Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
- D365UG Sverige - April 17, 2024 - Stockholm, Sverige
- ColorCloud - April 18 - 19, 2024 - Hamburg, Germany
- CollabDays Utah - April 19-20, 2024 - Utah, USA
- MN M365 12th Bi-annual Spring Workshop Day - April 19-20, 2024 - Edina, MN, USA
- Comms VNext - April 23-25, 2024 - Denver, CO, USA
- Dynaway CONNECT - April 23-25, 2024 - Greenviile, USA
- AMS Papeete - April 25, 2024 - Tahiti, French Polyseia
- BizApps-Palooza - April 26-27, 2024 - Toronto, Canada
- D365 Summit 2024 - April 26-27, 2024 - Lisbon, Portugal
- AMS Noumea - April 30, 2024 - Nouméa, New Caledonia
- DynamicsCon LIVE - May 14-16, 2024 - Denver, CO, USA
- DynamicsMinds 2024 - May 27-29, 2024 - Portorož, Slovenia
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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