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Choosing between Canvas and Model-Driven Power Apps can be challenging for those unfamiliar with the Power Platform. After all, to some extent, they’re almost identical. Both Canvas and Model-Driven apps are low-code frameworks for creating business applications. They share similar components, and the results are pretty much the same. 
 
Above all, why should you integrate Power Pages into your toolbox after Microsoft's announcement about Power Pages? How does it differentiate from the Portals? Especially since it's built on the foundation of Power Apps Portals, providing the same robust capabilities and pro developer experiences along with a new low-code maker experience and out-of-the-box templates to design modern business sites.
 
If you want to learn about Power Apps App creation strategies, what to use, and when, this session is for you! 

Comparing Power Pages (Portals), Canvas Apps, and Model-Driven Apps

In this informative session, we delve into the comprehensive features of Microsoft Teams' channel categories: Standard, Private, and Shared. Our objective is to provide a thorough understanding of the functionality and distinctive attributes of each channel, accompanied by practical use case scenarios.

Throughout the session, we not only explore the architecture of each channel but also elucidate the disparities between the earlier Azure AD Guest experience and the present Azure B2B Direct Connect architecture. We emphasize the optimal strategies for seamless collaboration with individuals within your tenant as well as external users.

Furthermore, we highlight the critical aspect of data access governance in various channel scenarios, empowering you to effectively control and safeguard your valuable information.

By attending this session, you will gain invaluable insights into Microsoft Teams' channel ecosystem, enabling you to leverage its capabilities to their fullest potential and enhance your collaborative endeavors.


Deep dive into Microsoft Teams Channels

Power Virtual Agents empowers users to easily create powerful bots using a guided, no-code graphical interface without the need for data scientists or developers, and you can even deploy them in Microsoft Teams! In this session, Creating Power Virtual Agent chatbots for Microsoft Teams, you’ll learn to create Power Virtual Agent chatbots for Microsoft Teams. First, you’ll explore the basics of Microsoft Power Virtual Agents. Next, you’ll discover how to create a chatbot using the Power Virtual Agents Teams app. Finally, you’ll learn how to publish your bot in Microsoft Teams. 

Creating Power Virtual Agent Chatbots for Microsoft Teams

The number of services in the Microsoft 365 suite has grown exponentially over the years and so does the threat vectors which target these services. Hence, the goal of this session is talk about the different products in the Microsoft 365 Defender suite and how they all can come together and beef up your tenant’s security. 

Microsoft 365 Defender – The Ultimate Swiss Army Knife

Interested in integrating Power Apps with Azure Cosmos DB? You'll learn how to build this connector both functionally and technically. Learn how to use Azure Function Apps and Azure APIM with .NET Core custom development with Power Apps. 
Designed for citizen developers, professional developers and IT professionals looking to streamline their application landscape with low-code and Azure services. 


Take your innovation to the next level with Fusion Development.

How does the average admin deploy Microsoft  security best practices in a 365 tenant. What is the easiest way to protect and configure security principals within a tenant or multi tenant platform. A simple look at a serious topic.  

Microsoft 365 security

Ever start a PowerApp as a canvas app and then jump to a model driven app, or create an app, only to realise that it should have been in a solution? In this session I will cover the inns and outs of planning your app before you build it to ensure that you do it right the first time!!

PowerPlatform Essentials

Let’s review latest big announcements around Microsoft 365 and understand new usages and capabilities. What will YOU get from it?

What value can I get from Microsoft 365 with  Copilot, Viva, Syntex and new SharePoint?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we work, and meeting spaces are no exception. AI-powered tools are making it easier than ever for teams to collaborate, share ideas, and make decisions.

In this session, we will explore the ways in which AI is transforming collaboration in meeting spaces. We will discuss how AI can be used to:

1. Automate tasks, such as scheduling meetings and taking notes
2. Facilitate communication, such as by translating languages or providing real-time transcriptions
3. Create Immersive meetings by identifying and tracking room participants
4. Reduces distractions in noisy meeting spaces
6. Enhance productivity, such as providing insights into data

How AI will Transform Collaboration in Meeting Spaces

Designed for experienced makers with understanding of Power Automate, this session aims to introduce advanced techniques beyond two step templates and buttons that send emails.

You know how to automate your own business processes with Power Automate cloud flows and understand the different controls available. It's time to take your automation skills to the next level with Power Automate Gymnastics.

We will begin by covering real-life scenarios inspired by 'List, Array, and Loop Walk into a bar' supported by seamless error handling. This will give you a strong foundation of working with data in all shapes and forms, from multiple sources - effectively and stress free.

After that, we will delve into the nooks and crannies of the Dataverse connector and overcoming its limitations to help you master all your Canvas, Model-driven, and Dynamics 365 app automations.

This will be followed by automation with 'the gateway to data and intelligence in Microsoft 365' aka Microsoft Graph. This enables you, amongst other things, to automate Excel without the rigid demands of the Excel connector. Better known as Puppetry of Excel.

George have learnt plenty of tips from his years of bending over backwards with Power Automate Gymnastics. He will share plenty of life changing techniques you didn’t know you needed - until now. Bend at will. Stretchy pants optional.

Advanced Power Automate

Artificial intelligence relies on a few mathematical principles that can seem scary when you look at them from a distance. But if you take a step by step approach, you will find that the math involved is not too complex and that any software developer can understand the basics. In this session, Laurent Bugnion, a Cloud Advocate working with Microsoft will share his recent journey discovering the basics of Deep Learning. We will not make data scientists out of you, but we will enable you to understand what people talk about when they mention artificial intelligence. We will see how Azure can help you with tools, services and machines. Last but not least, we will also have a discussion about the ethics of AI and what we should be careful about.

A gentle introduction to Deep Learning

Power Platform custom connectors serve as critical bridges to your organization's internal resources. However, when it comes to debugging them, it often feels like finding a needle in a haystack. But what if you could bring that haystack to your backyard? What if there was a way to debug these connectors locally, within the familiar environment of Visual Studio?

In this session, we will dive into how to do just that. We'll explore the techniques and tricks to debug Power Platform custom connectors right within Visual Studio, turning a hard-to-trace problem into a solvable puzzle.

But, what about the elephant in the room - security? Let's face it, securing Power Platform custom connectors can be a steep hill to climb. That's where Azure API Management comes to our rescue. We'll delve into how to leverage this tool to add an extra layer of security to your custom connectors. We'll specifically discuss how the newly released OAuth authorization feature can reduce friction in the development process, making the journey from coding to deployment a smoother ride.

Here's what we'll cover:

Debugging in Visual Studio: We'll walk you through how to debug Power Platform custom connectors within Visual Studio, a game-changing technique that could save you hours of head-scratching.

Securing with Azure API Management: We'll teach you how to harness Azure API Management to secure your Power Platform custom connectors, focusing on streamlining the OAuth authorization flow.

At the end of this session, you will see the full potential of Power Platform custom connectors, making them your allies rather than hurdles in your application development journey. Through local debugging and fortified security, let's elevate your Power Platform experience to new heights.

Unlocking Power Platform Custom Connectors: Debugging with Visual Studio and Azure API Management

OpenAI ChatGPT can help users increase their productivity with Microsoft 365. It can offer intelligent writing assistance in Word, suggesting more concise and impactful language. In Excel, ChatGPT can suggest ways to use pivot tables and other features to quickly analyze and summarize data. In PowerPoint, it can recommend customizing presentations with themes and layouts. ChatGPT can also explain how to use Access to create custom databases and automate repetitive tasks. By implementing these suggestions, users can save time, reduce errors, and achieve better results when using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. You can learn as much as you can from this session. 

Everything you can do with OpenAI ChatGPT to increase your productivity with Microsoft 365

Everything you have to know to synchronise your SharePoint document with Dataverse (see and use it in Dataverse).

Synchronise document inbetween Dataverse and SharePoint

Step into the world of Generative AI with our beginner-friendly session. We'll share how we built our AI Copilot for healthcare, financial, HR, and Cybersecurity tasks, showcasing the fundamentals of choosing and implementing OpenAI's GPT-4 on Microsoft Azure. From model selection to application development using semantic-kernel, Visual Studio, and VS Code, our journey will provide invaluable insights for GAI developers, cybersecurity engineers, business decision makers, and newcomers. Join us and turn your curiosity into action as we explore the fascinating real world of the AI copilot project!

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