Innovation backlog is dead, long live the innovation backlog
Innovation backlog is dead, long live the innovation backlog… The old CoE app for tracking business value was fantastic in intent, but the user experience was based on old controls
Story Time
Gather round for a story. Once upon a time, there was a business that had a problem ⚡ The business team (not IT) had a bright tech-savvy person who solved
Power Platform risks or signals?
Power Platform governance and security is essential. Read why, and how to get started with governance.
Unlocking Transformation: Insights from Priority Matrix Workshops in Transport Sector
How do you even begin to choose where to start with transformation? A question we actually should start asking ourselves.
Cloud Flow Run Status in Dataverse Is Now Available in Preview
The introduction of cloud flow run status in Dataverse, currently available in preview, marks a significant advancement for users of Power Automate.
Revolutionising Multi-Tasking: Introducing Picture-in-Picture Mode to Power Automate Desktop
Power Automate enables you to run attended desktop flows within a virtual window that replicates your desktop, so that you can continue working on your machine while the automation is running in parallel.
75% of New Apps to Be Low Code – But, What Will They Be?
Power Platform addresses the sprawl of vendors, apps, and licensing spend found in modern organisations by consolidating into one centrally-governed, licensed Power Platform.
Microsoft and Conversational AI: Leading the Pack in 2023
Great news for Microsoft and AI enthusiasts! Microsoft has been named a leader in the 2023 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide General Purpose Conversational AI Software.
Modernise apps with Power Platform
By 2026, over 75% of new applications will be developed using low-code tools such as Power Platform. But where will these apps come from? Read more in the App Modernization White Paper from Microsoft.
Goodbye Power Virtual Agents, Hello CoPilot Studio
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with your organization’s data – all in the flow of work – to turn your words into one of the most powerful productivity tools on the planet.
Yes, You Can Now Create Your Own ChatGPT
We’ve played a lot with chatGPT Plus over the last few months, and like most people, we found it initially breathtaking but quickly became disillusioned with its phrasing and hallucinations.
What Could Your Team Do With 2 Hours Extra Time in the Day?
Check out our Power Automate success story that helped the NSW Department of Customer Service team get 10 hours back in their week.
Pool Players Are Safe From ChatGPT – For Now.
It said that when potting the green (14) the white will “naturally move towards the purple 12” – clearly it doesn’t, even the non-pool players among us can see that.
Virgin Atlantic Drives Agile Wins for Mobile Workforce with Power Platform
For businesses in highly competitive sectors, Asset Management isn’t just a task—it’s a strategic undertaking that directly impacts cost-efficiency and operational excellence.
Exploring the Asset Management Pattern of Value in Power Apps
If you’re new to Power Apps, embracing Patterns of Value is an excellent way to get started with building efficient and scalable applications.
Leveraging ChatGPT Custom Instructions
I guess this is reason #128 to pay for that chatGPT Plus subscription.
Maker Copilot for Power Pages: A Game-Changer for Web Development
Imagine creating intuitive, dynamic web pages with minimal coding! This is the future of web development and creating forms, and you don’t want to miss out.
Microsoft has the most complete vision for RPA out of all the other vendors. That’s no surprise.
From the outset, RPA on Power Platform has always been only a minor (yet crucial) part of a much bigger story.
August 2023 Power Platform Jobs – Australia
It’s clear that the Power Platform ecosystem is gaining solid momentum in Australia, offering opportunities to both job seekers and businesses alike.
Yes, Toyota Uses Power Automate.
Toyota, the global automotive leader, is leveraging Microsoft’s Power Automate and Microsoft Forms to streamline and digitize its travel approval process.
What’s a Great Way to Get Started With Power Apps?
Understanding the Patterns of Value in Power Apps is fundamental to realising the full potential of your business workflows. These patterns are tried and tested practices that provide a streamlined
Effects of Micromanagement on Low-Code Adoption
“We need a new value discussion when talking about driving business transformation with low-code tools. Management never asked me what I want to use Excel or Word for. Instead, I was given a license and trusted I am doing something with these tools that drives my personal and team productivity.”
Microsoft Release Power Automate Process Mining Into General Availability
At Inspire last week, Microsoft release Power Automate Process Mining into General Availability; now with added co-pilot.
July 2023 Power Platform Jobs – Australia
The Power Platform, which includes tools like Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents, has gained significant popularity in recent years due to its ability to empower users to create business solutions without extensive coding knowledge.
Microsoft’s Vision Is Paying Off
Power Platform is the most widely adopted product in the low-code market and has become increasingly well integrated across the firm’s entire technology stack.
A Shout-Out to the Often Overlooked AI Models
“Oh, now everyone’s fascinated by AI just because it can generate coherent sentences?” they would say, if only these models could generate coherent sentences themselves.
Overwhelmed With Power Platform? Let Me Give You a Quick Rundown
Need to streamline your workflows and reduce manual tasks? Power Automate enables you to create automated processes and seamlessly connect your favorite apps and services, increasing productivity, and freeing up valuable time.
Transparency Notes for Co-pilot and Power Platform
Transparency notes for co-pilot and Power Platform – good to know. “With the introduction of generative AI across Microsoft business applications including Dynamics 365, Viva Sales, and Microsoft Power Platform, interactions with
June 2023 Power Platform Jobs – Australia
The growing interest and upskilling in Australia’s Power Platform show how it empowers people and organizations with custom apps, process automation, and data insights.
Microsoft Syntex Is About to Change Document Generation
Microsoft Syntex Is About to Change Document Generation. But what is Syntex?
The World Economic Forum Report 2023
What’s in store over the next five years when thinking about the Future of Jobs?
May 2023 Power Platform Jobs – Australia
Before the 6th month mark of 2023, here’s a quick look at Power Platform jobs in Australia and how it’s been growing steadily.
Invoice Processing Model in AI Builder
Did you know you can now customise the inbuilt Invoice Processing model in AI Builder?
ChatGPT: Many Personas in One
As an AI language model, ChatGPT has the ability to answer a wide range of questions and provide insightful responses. However, the quality of the questions that are asked of ChatGPT has a significant impact on the quality of the answers that it can provide.
Breaking News: AI Builder license fees down 80%
Microsoft announced on Friday that they’re slashing AI Builder license fees, in some cases by more than 80%.
API: The Ultimate Hub
For non-IT people, think of it as a USB port. So with our USB ports, we plug up USB drives, printers, phone chargers, cameras, etc. and they all, despite being
Unstructured Document Processing? Yes, please.
Microsoft is expanding Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) capabilities for Power Automate by adding support for unstructured document processing. AI Builder and Power Automate already have the capacity to build end-to-end
Is Tech Responsibility a requirement now?
“Tech Responsibility” is an individual’s technical curiosity along with their desire to adapt. Being “non-technical” is no longer a get-out clause; rephrase that to “I’m learning”. Tech Responsibility is knowing
Citizen Developer Stories, Vol.1: Neeha
Neeha Hussein works at a renewable packaging solutions company with over 80 sites, across Australia and New Zealand. “I’ve learned quite a lot of things in the RPA In a
4 day work week
Companies in the UK are trying out a 4 day week for 6 months. 100% pay, maintain 100% output for 80% time commitment. Technology enables a 4-day week. Learning how