Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI etc) can offer a treasure trove of amazing possibilities to many different types of businesses. And while you can achieve nearly everything with no code or at least low code, there is still a learning curve that's needed to get started and feel confident.

Both Microsoft and Google have announced the impending addition of AI to their productivity suites. Microsoft 365 Copilot will shake up how workers get work done, but how will it impact how business leaders and IT administrators think about issues of governance, security, and compliance?

If you use Power Apps on a touch first device, you can access the virtual keyboard to gather input from your app users. But often, for aesthetic or useability reasons, this isn't a choice that fits your objective.

At Microsoft Build there were lots of AI announcements but a really exciting one was around the extensibility model for Microsoft Copilot (including Microsoft 365 Copilot) to highlight how this technology will be able to interact with 3rd-party platforms.

Since the announcement of Microsoft 365 Copilot back in March we have been working with a limited amount of information on how it will actually work. Until the Microsoft Mechanics YouTube channel released its video titled "How Microsoft 365 Copilot works".

The combination of Power Automate and Microsoft Forms can be a powerful one, but a new setting available for Microsoft Forms might have unintended consequences if your rely on Power Automate to process your responses. Take a look at why you might want to give this new Forms feature a miss until Power Automate's capabilities are updated.

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.