“Learning is a process, a method, an area of mastery, and with effort, focus, and practice, we can get a lot better at gaining expertise.” – Ulrich Boser Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI Exam Today I am going to speak to you about Exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. I will talk… READ MORE
In the case of wanting to learn Power Apps or teach a class on Power Apps it is very likely you will need a clean environment in which to start. This document will walk through a solution for creating a new trial Microsoft Office tenant, starting a Power Apps trial and creating a Trial environment… READ MORE
The sort by column feature of Power BI hides some potentially unwanted complexities. This blog post shows how you can avoid having to sort a column by another column while maintaining a custom sort order. The problem Here’s a typical example: you sort month names by month numbers. Let’s say you want to remove filters… READ MORE
Single Power Apps statement for a complex request Just as I “walk away” from a series of sessions that I’ve presented during the last 2 months, I’ve ended it with one that generated lots of interest. The “I’ve lost my car, help me find it (using AI Builder)!” presentation at Maple Power 2020 that focused on the… READ MORE
In this #PowerShot, I will show you can make deep linking in Canvas App restrictive towards the data displayed to a user when they launch the app from a parameterized URL. Let’s Get Started Let’s take a look at an approval scenario where a manager is supposed to view the data of their reporters only… READ MORE
I want my students to submit weekly reflections, but it also needs to be easy for me to collect those. My solution is a Microsoft Form for each week, an Excel Workbook in OneDrive, and Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow) to glue the two together. First, I created a Microsoft Form for each week of class. I used the survey-style… READ MORE
If you were thinking that Power Apps Canvas Apps and Dataverse for Teams Canvas Apps are just the same – but with a different license and container – well whilst it is mostly true, there is a very big difference:Dataverse for Teams uses a completely different set of Out of the Box controls. They are based on the Fluent UI library.This post… READ MORE
In the Power Apps team blog there was an announcement of the GA availability of Geospatial Features for Canvas apps. In short, we now have a preview of two new controls powered by Azure Maps: Address Input control which suggests the correct address based on partial street names and autocompletes attributes like city, postal code, country,… READ MORE
“How can I display number of days between today’s date and another date in a SharePoint column without Power Automate daily updates?” Calculating a number of days between a date and today’s date is not simple in SharePoint. You probably use calculated column for that, but calculated column can’t work with today’s date directly. It… READ MORE
What is Power Apps? Power Apps is a suite of apps, services, connectors and data platforms that gives a rapid application development environment. Now that’s a mouthful. Let’s break this down. Development environment – It’s an environment for you to develop applications. Data platform – It’s a way you can connect to different sources of… READ MORE
