Using solutions is the starting point for ALM (application lifecycle management) with Power Platform, and on its own can be an easy way to start out for new makers looking to get better control over the deployment and management of their apps.

Since Microsoft 365 Copilot was announced in March, the number one question asked about it has been about when it is going to be released.

Since the announcement of Microsoft 365 Copilot in March, and various other copilot announcements, this technology has garnered tremendous interest and excitement, especially considering it still hasn't been released!

The Request Files feature in SharePoint and OneDrive is a really useful addition to Microsoft 365, but there are lots of use cases where being able to automate the process of assigning folders for file requests would be beneficial.

Using Dataverse Image Columns is really easy with model-driven apps in Power Apps, but with canvas apps and Power Automate it becomes more challenging depending on what you're trying to do.

The camera control in Power Apps canvas apps can be very useful, but it isn't immediately obvious how you can capture photos using a secondary control like another button, or maybe even a timer.

When talking about work modality, we often focus on remote or hybrid versus in-person work and the benefits that the tools in platforms like Microsoft 365 can bring to the new challenges they create. But another area we need to focus on too is whether work occurs synchronously or asynchronously, as those same tools that help us work better remotely can also make work that isn't aligned in the same time more challenging.

Microsoft 365 Copilot may be one of the most revolutionary technologies ever announced by Microsoft, but time has passed since that announcement and there are a lot more questions than answers given by the information released so far.