DynamicsCon is the ultimate learning and networking opportunity for the Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dynamics GP, and Power Platform community! With over 3,000 attendees, this event offers 275+ sessions led by more than 250 expert speakers, including Microsoft MVPs, seasoned veterans, and first-time speakers. Attendees can network with 125+ sponsors, enjoy seamless connections through attendee-to-attendee scanning, and indulge in complimentary breakfasts, lunches, and snack breaks. Plus, with two community receptions, DynamicsCon is truly 'Where community thrives, and ideas ignite!'Join us at DynamicsCon 2025 for a luxurious educational experience in the heart of Chicago! Held at the iconic Hyatt Regency Chicago, this premier venue offers stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. Located just steps away from famous attractions like the Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park, you'll enjoy both cutting-edge learning sessions and easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Discover why this dynamic city and elegant venue are the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable conference!

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DynamicsCon 2025

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When tailoring, extending or building applications the suggested approach from Microsoft for D365 BC is AppSource, Power Platform and then custom DEV. How typical is this? Is this working for common scenarios? Are you asking yourself the question on which should I choose? Why should you even consider multiple avenues for addressing business requirements?

Join us to hear about numerous scenarios where a decision has been made one way or the other. Hear from others on what has been working for them and what they believe is common practice. And have your chance to express what has been working for you and your projects!

AppSource, Power Platform, Custom DEV in that Order?

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This 60-minute session, delve into the dynamic world of Power Apps as we unveil the top 10 new features transforming the landscape of app development. With the ever-evolving demands of modern businesses, Microsoft's Power Apps continues to evolve, empowering users to create custom applications with unprecedented ease and efficiency. 
From enhanced data integration capabilities to advanced automation features, this session will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest innovations in Power Apps. Through live demonstrations, practical examples, and expert insights, attendees will gain valuable insights into harnessing the full potential of Power Apps to streamline processes, boost productivity, and drive digital transformation within their organizations. 
Whether you're a seasoned Power Apps user or just beginning your journey, join us to discover the game-changing features shaping the future of app development.


10 New Features in Power Apps Everyone Should Know

In this session we take a look at important administrative and setup components that are critical to building flows that will work long term and be scalable with.  You will learn how to keep data secure while encouraging innovation. This session will also address how to utilize pipelines for ALM and importing and exporting flows for collaboration amongst builders. 

Things to Know Before You Flow

Join us for an insightful session where we dive into the world of Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps in PowerApps. PowerApps is a powerful low-code platform that allows users to build custom business applications without extensive coding knowledge. In this session, we will compare and contrast Canva Apps and Model-Driven Apps, two popular app types in PowerApps, to help you understand their unique features, use cases, and benefits.

Learning Objectives:

1. After participating in this session, attendees should be able to describe the conceptual differences between Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps.

2. After participating in this session, attendees should be able to identify key business requirements that help differentiate between Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps in PowerApps

3. After participating in this session, attendees should be able to highlight the advantages and disadvantage of both Canvas Apps or Model-Driven Apps.

Canvas vs. Model-Driven Power Apps

Setting up application lifecycle management (ALM) capabilities in Power Platform projects has traditionally been both time consuming and complicated. While important, ALM has mostly been applied to larger enterprise projects. 

The new Power Platform pipelines feature provides an easy to setup and easy to follow process for admins and makers to follow healthy ALM practices for projects, no matter how small or simple.

This session walks through the process of setting up Power Platform pipelines and demonstrating how easy it is to create and manage a Power Platform solution and deploy it from dev to test, and then to production.

Crash Course in Power Platform Pipelines!

Discover how integrating Microsoft Power Platform with Business Central can revolutionize your business operations. This presentation will explore how to leverage Power Apps for custom solutions, Power Automate for seamless workflows, and Power BI for insightful analytics. Learn about the Business Central connector and its role in enhancing productivity through REST APIs. We’ll also delve into the innovative use of Power Pages for external user access and the embedding of Power BI reports within Business Central. Join us to unlock new levels of efficiency and innovation in your business processes.

Unlocking Business Potential: Integrating Business Central with Microsoft Power Platform

Are you a new accidental admin thrust into the world of system administration without formal training? Join this session, where a seasoned professional shares their personal journey navigating the challenges of being an accidental admin.

Hear firsthand about the mistakes made, lessons learned, and strategies that turned chaos into confidence. From troubleshooting technical issues to mastering user management and system configurations, this session dives deep into real-world scenarios and practical advice. Walk away with actionable insights to fast-track your growth and thrive in your role!

10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Became an Accidental Admin: A Survival Guide for New Administrators

When teamwork makes the dream work in an organization, it is critical that team members are able to do their work securely.  In this session, Sarah will discuss and demonstrate how the different team types work when configuring team security.  She will also demonstrate the options available for managing team membership within Dataverse and Dynamics 365.

Managing Security with Teams in Dataverse and Dynamics 365

Discover how Microsoft’s innovative visual designer and data workspaces tool is transforming the way we build applications. With these data workspaces Copilot assists you to quickly build your data models. This session will delve into the functionality that allows users to leverage natural language to draft and configure data models seamlessly. Whether you’re creating canvas apps or model-driven apps, this tool simplifies the process, making it accessible to both seasoned developers and newcomers alike.

Join us to explore:

The core features and how they enhance productivity.
Step-by-step demonstrations of building data models using natural language.
Real-world examples showcasing the integration of these models into canvas and model-driven apps.
Best practices and tips for maximizing this potential in your projects.

By the end of this session, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of how to utilize the visual designer and data workspaces to streamline your app development process, ultimately driving innovation and efficiency in your organization.

Revolutionizing App Development with Microsoft’s Visual Designer and Copilot

Join us for an introductory session on Copilot Studio, where you'll learn the basics of creating custom copilots tailored to your organization's needs. This session is designed for beginners and will cover the fundamentals of Copilot Studio, including its key features and practical applications. Discover how to get started with Copilot Studio and explore its potential to enhance customer service, streamline processes, and improve user experiences.

We’ll cover:

-An overview of Copilot Studio and its features.
-How to navigate the Copilot Studio interface and tools.
-Examples of how custom copilots can be used in various business scenarios.
-Tips for getting started with your first custom copilot project.
-How to monitor and optimize your copilot's performance.

By the end of this session, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to use Copilot Studio to create custom copilots that can transform your business processes and improve efficiency.

Introduction to Copilot Studio: Your Guide to Custom Copilots

Hi, my name is Copilot.

A few months ago, during my first presentation, an attendee texted this to his CIO:

"I am in an AI Copilot seminar … run by Copilot. It is unreal … UNREAL … Life changing unreal!"

Join me an updated version of the same experience.

In this session you'll get an immersive, strategic overview of the ever-evolving capabilities of Microsoft Copilot. You will experience how your AI assistant will soon work alongside you every day - with text, voice and vision capabilities to improve every decision, every interaction, and proactively take actions on your behalf.

My goal is to give you a glimpse into the future of work that will change how you think about integrating AI into your business strategy.

Be prepared to envision what's next.