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Posts by David Wyatt

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How to Create Your Own AI Coding Agent Nearly all developers are taking advantage of AI coding tools, but what happens when you have a...

Ever wanted to create our own bespoke AI coding agent (ok pretend you did), check out my latest blog on how I did it.
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Setting Your Environments Up for Code Apps Im not going to lie, Code Apps are now my favourite thing about the Power Platform (well maybe not,...

CodeApps are probably the coolest thing in #powerapps at the moment, but how do you setup your environment to use them, check out my latest blog to find out how
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Power Apps - A Cooler Way to use Code Apps If you don't know about Code Apps in the Power Platform let me quickly fill you in. They are full...

#powerapp code apps are cool, but you are stuck with React, or are u. Checkout my latest blog on how to build with just JavaScript #powerplatform
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From Low-Code to AI Development There doesn't seem to be a day that goes by without a post or article stating that "Low-code is...

I don't believe #lowcode is dead, but that doesn't mean I don't think #AI is not alive. #Copilot is now key to how I build my websites, check out my latest blog to see my how I use it

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Super excited to launch my new free #vscdoe extension for #powerautomate

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Power Automate - Building Readable Flows They say the best code is written in a way that you don't need to add comments, just good naming and...

Ever opened up an old flow and can't remember what it did, I know I have.

Luckily there is a way to make your #powerautomate flows easy to read, check out my latest blog to find out how #powerplatform

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Now also nr. 1 on Hacker News:
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2 months ago 1 1 0 0
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Did I just invent "vibe licensing"? By doing a live recording of a video where I purchase Power Apps per app with real money, without knowing what's gonna happen?๐Ÿ˜…

That's it, I'm calling it: 2026 is the year when Microsoft licensing goes all-in on vibes.โœŒ๏ธ After all, could it get much worse?

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Power Platform - Dealing With Tech Debt In my opinion, one of the biggest dangers to any Power Platform setup is technical debt. Technical...

All developers, no matter Low-Code, Pro-Code, or AI-Code have to deal with one big risk, Technical Debt.

Tech Debt is todays shortcut that you pay for tomorrow, and the #powerplatform is no exception, in fact it has its very own blend of tech debt.

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Power Apps- Moving Away From Inline Code Its the age old question, where do you put your code? Now I suspect you are saying never heard that...

Your JavaScript code is no longer inline, so why is your #powerapps code inline, its time to move it to the app formulas property, check out my latest blog explaining why. #powerplatform
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Super excited to be speaking at #m356con, loads of great speakers, link below if you want to attend m365con.net?sc=xlvBNrCn&...

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The Future of the Power Platform I've read a lot, and written a little, about how AI Vibe Coding will impact low-code platforms like...

Its definitely been the year of AI for the #powerplaform, and I've read so much on how AI will change the world.

So for my last blog of the year I want to leverage my flux capacitor to see what the future looks like for #powerapps and the rest of the platform.

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Fixing Power Platform Pipelines Although Microsoft really didn't plan (or probably want you to) most organisations understood the...

Want to use #powerplatform pipelines but with service account connections, check out my latest blog to find out how
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Vibe Coding a Power App the Pro way with Code Apps In a world of new AI tools and rebranding its hard to keep track of everything Microsoft has...

Theres more then 1 way to vibe code a #powerapp, and the best is probable Code Apps.
Use AI to build a React app hosted inside the #powerplatform, check out blog to learn more.
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Creating a Readme File in a Power Platform Solution In my opinion one of the best things about GitHub is the readme.md files (I know, documentation being...

Ever wanted to add a readme doc to your #powerplatform solution? No.. well pretend you did and now you can, check out my blog to find out how to
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Power Automate - The 5 Power Actions There are over a 1000 different connectors available in Power Automate, and each of them have...

With over a 1000 #powerautomate connectors finding the best is not easy, luckily I've tried a few, and these are my top 5๐Ÿ˜Ž, comment your top 5
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Power Automate - Generative Actions There has been lots of talk about Power Automate being replaced with Agent flows (even though they...

Agent Flows replacing #powerautomate confuses, not just because they are just PA with diff license, but because Power Automate isn't exactly short on AI features
Generative Actions are a cool example, check out below 2 find out more

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Let's Talk About the New New Power Automate UI If you haven't read any of my previous blogs you may not know that, how to put this, I wasn't a fan...

Super excited to see the new new #powerautomate ui rolling out (sadly only for Agent Flows and preview environment at the moment).
It combines the best of classic and current ui, modern look, favourites etc but now inline again.
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Power Platform Top 10 Missing Features Although the Power Platform is close to perfection ๐Ÿ˜‰ there are still some small opportunities to...

The general mood now is that AI will fix all problems, but will it? I still see some key (non AI) features missing from the #powerplatform.

Check out my latest blog to see why and the benefits each would bring.

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There seems to be lots of conversation about how AI tools are going to replace Low-Code tools like the #PowerPlatform.

Its easy to see the logic, AI in theory achieves the same goals as Low-Code, but I think there are many barriers before that can happen, see why below:
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7 months ago 0 0 0 0
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V1.0.4 available for Solution Explorer, the easiest way to see what's in your powerplatform solution
Added:
- Dataflows
- AI Builder Models
- Web Services
& :
- Flows
- Canvas Apps
- Model Driven Apps
- Agents
- Environment Vars
- Connection Refs
& more
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Managing Power Automate Flows like a Genius Lets be honest, creating Power Automate flows is pretty dam easy (and I don't mean with Copilot), to...

After you build one #powerautomate flow you rarely stop, and before you know managing them becomes a challenge.

If you want to know how to manage all your flows then check out my latest blog. #powerplatform

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Power Platform Weekly - Issue #226 Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!

Power Platform Weekly #226 is out! Content from @luisefreese.bsky.social, Diana Birkelbach, Andreas Adner and many more! www.ppweekly.com/p/power-plat... #PowerAutomate #PowerPages #PowerApps #CopilotStudio #Copilot #MicrosoftCopilot

8 months ago 1 1 0 0
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Everything you didn't know you needed to know about Power Automate Savings Calculator If you have seen this card popping up in your flow details screen you may have wondered what it...

The new #powerautomate savings tracker is a cool new feature but is baked into the #poweplatform. If you want to know how the data is stored and how to get it out easily check out blog below.

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8 months ago 0 1 0 0
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Here's everyone pretending "sure, I've got all my Power Apps sending telemetry data to Azure Application Insights and I monitor it regularly via my tailored dashboards".๐Ÿ˜œ

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Enabling Power Platform in a Pro-Code IT World For me the Power Platform was launched from a business user angle, not a IT user. It was very much...

Want to get your IT teams to embrace the #powerplatform, then they need to adapt their processes, check out how (and why it will help with AI adoption too)
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Code Reviewing Copilot in Power Automate I still remember the first time I saw Power Automate Copilot, it was at the Power Platform Conference...

I do far to many code reviews, even written a few blogs on it ๐Ÿ˜Ž so I thought I would Code Review Copilot to see if it could get into prod.
Spoiler alert this was not what I expected, & paints an interesting picture about in product Copilots
#powerplatform
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8 months ago 1 0 0 0

If you hate doing #powerapps code reviews and documentation check this out

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Run Code in Your Power Automate Flow One of the cool things that Logic Apps has over Power Automate Flows is inline scripts, although...

Although #lowcode tools like #powerautomate can do 95% of what we need, what about the 5%.
Luckily there are a few ways to add procode to help, like Office Scripts. But if you want to use JavaScript/Python/Rust then check out my blog #powerplatform

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Dataverse Row Level Security Row level security is one of the fundamental access requirements we need for more advanced...

A benefit to #dataverse is row level security (the ability for different users to see specific rows)
Yet is implementation isn't as easy as it should be, check out my latest blog to find out how to set it up and leverage Low-Code Plug-Ins to add functionality. #powerplatform

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