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In the digital era, it still strikes me as slightly odd that people still pass business cards. While LinkedIn and Twitter are my preferred medium, business cards are quick and easy ways to pass information between people and a lot of companies still collect them at in...

In this episode I speak to Emma D’Arcy and Chris Huntingford. Emma is a pre-sales consultant for ClickDimensions base in Philadelphia, a lover of computer games, cats and tattoos! Chris is a partner technical architect for the Power Platform at Microsoft; hailing from...

Canvas Apps have so much Power! You can make really complicated functionality and connections into the application which have near endless possibilities. Recently, I presented at Scottish Summit showing some of these possibilities and this included using the Microsoft...

I recently blogged about embedding a canvas app into a Model-driven app form and the potential that it unlocks. You can create really complex functionality, easily with canvas apps but you need to be able to write the data back to your Model-driven form to really unloc...

Today I launch Episode one of my Podcast, The Power Chatform. A podcast is something I’ve wanted to do for a while and I thought now was the time to do this. I started off with two of my favourite people in the world, Joe Griffin and Malin Donoso Martnes. We talked abo...

I blogged recently about embedding canvas apps into Model-driven apps  and how this can now be easily done. As part of my Scottish Summit presentation I embedded a canvas app into a Model-driven app and then took the prices of products in D365/CDS on the form, and conv...

Last year Microsoft released the ability to embed canvas apps into Model-driven Apps into general availability and also improved on the preview features they’d previously released. I wrote an article about an unsupported method to embed canvas apps  2 years ago, so I t...

Power Automate has a lot of advantages over Classic Workflows. I’ve given presentations on this topic and it’s an ongoing conversation piece in the community, of what everyone should be using. I’ve made a commitment to only build Power Automate Flows and NOT Classic Wo...

There is no denying that the XrmToolBox is one of the best collections of tools for any developer, consultant, business analyst or administrators who work with Dynamics 365, CDS and Power Apps. I have used it on nearly every project I have worked on and it’s one of the...

I wrote recently about how to track duration in stages of a Business Process Flow. This is a common request from customer as understanding where processes are slowing down or where they are really efficient, is important so that companies can grow and evolve and become...