Connect Power Automate with 3rd-Party Services
Nick DeCourcy Nick DeCourcy

Connect Power Automate with 3rd-Party Services

So many examples of using Power Automate to simplify and automate work involve only Microsoft 365 or Microsoft owned services that you could be forgiven for thinking that it's a solely Microsoft ecosystem centered product. This could not be further from the truth, as you can easily interact with many 3rd-party services using connectors, and for those where connectors do not exist other options like custom connectors, intermediary SaaS services, or Power Automate Desktop do.

In this video we look at examples of how to interact with Mailchimp, YouTube, and Salesforce with Power Automate to connect with Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Lists, and Teams.

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Top Reasons Why Power Platform is a Business Essential
Nick DeCourcy Nick DeCourcy

Top Reasons Why Power Platform is a Business Essential

The integration of digital technologies into your working processes to increase efficiency and improve outcomes isn't just differentiator, but is an essential in 2022. This video outlines why you should be taking the time to consider tools that modernize your processes and why the set of tools that should be first on your list is the Microsoft Power Platform.

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Add Time Off tracking to the Shifts App in Microsoft Teams
Nick DeCourcy Nick DeCourcy

Add Time Off tracking to the Shifts App in Microsoft Teams

The Shifts App in Microsoft Teams offers an integrated team scheduling, timeclock and time off request tracking feature set inbuilt in the Teams interface. In this video we explore how to use Power Automate, Power Apps, and Dataverse for Teams to add a simple time off accruals tracking capability into Shifts and to use this to automate responses to requests.

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Power Platform x Teams Webinars: The secrets of automation
Nick DeCourcy Nick DeCourcy

Power Platform x Teams Webinars: The secrets of automation

I have written before about Team Webinar and why I think it is a highly useful though underrated feature in your Microsoft 365 subscription. In this video, I look at how to use Power Platform to leverage your Teams Webinar data to start to automate processes around webinars.

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