Microsoft Power Platform Blog

Accelerate innovation with low-code applications using Power Platform 

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We used to talk about why low-code is important and why companies need to embrace it. We have moved beyond that and most organizations get it. The demand for apps is unprecedented and you aren’t able to hire enough technical talent to meet demand; without low-code you are simply not able to keep up. We Read more

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Microsoft acquires Clear Software to enhance connectivity to systems of record 

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Organizations depend on their business applications to work seamlessly across many different systems and data stores. Customers need to know that their most critical business processes are built to optimize working across those systems and data sets no matter how complex the process becomes. Customers will benefit from stronger Microsoft Power Platform integration with outside Read more

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Automation in Windows 11 enables users to reduce repetitive tasks and boost productivity 

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Today we are excited to share that robotic process automation (RPA) in Microsoft Power Automate is now built-in with the general availability of Windows 11. Since first introducing the availability of RPA with Power Automate for desktop for Windows 10, we have seen thousands of organizations harness the power of automation in Power Automate. The Read more

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Microsoft named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Augmented BI Platforms, Q3 2021 

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We are excited to announce that Forrester has recognized Microsoft as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Augmented BI Platforms, Q3 2021. Microsoft received the highest score of any vendor in both the strategy and current offering categories. Further, Forrester noted in the report, “It is hard not to consider Power BI as your top Read more

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2021 release wave 2 plans for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform now available 

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On July 14, 2021, we published the 2021 release wave 2 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform, a compilation of new capabilities that are planned to be released between October 2021 and March 2022. This second release wave of the year offers hundreds of new features and enhancements, demonstrating our continued investment to Read more

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New Power Platform features reinforce end-to-end security, management, monitoring, and compliance 

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As the pace of digital transformation continues to accelerate, the demand for more applications and automation is at the center of that change. Increasingly, more organizations are adopting low-code tooling to enable anyone to build solutions tailored to meet their business needs. However, along with the benefit of building solutions faster, the risk of accidental Read more

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Accelerate time to insight with Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse 

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In conversations with the community, many have asked for a single, end-to-end way to work with data in Microsoft Dataverse, from running AI and machine learning, integrating with external datasets, and slicing and dicing large volumes of Dataverse data. Now, instead of using multiple tools to get the job done, you can accelerate time-to-insight with Read more

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Introducing Power Apps Ideas: AI-powered assistance now helps anyone create apps using natural language 

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The ultimate low-code app building experience is one where you describe in plain language what you want an app to do, and in an instant that app is created for you. Today we’re taking a major step toward that dream. We’ve fine-tuned one of the most advanced natural language AI models on the planet, a Read more

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Enabling intelligent experiences with Power BI for developers, data scientists, and data engineers 

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Since our launch over five years ago, Microsoft Power BI has been enthusiastically adopted by developers across the spectrum. Today we have over three million active developers on Power BI—who harness the power of data, provide actionable insights, and deliver cloud-native intelligent experiences. Today, over 15,000 independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprise customers use Power BI’s embedded Read more

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Build differentiated SaaS apps with Microsoft Industry Clouds 

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The past year has brought dramatic change to almost every facet of our lives. We have seen the same disruption play out across every industry, from retail to healthcare to financial services. Customer expectations are fundamentally altered, and it’s hard to imagine things going back to the way they once were. As organizations work to Read more

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Microsoft Power Platform is the best way for teams to build together 

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Many organizations are embracing fusion development to build better applications faster by bringing together professional developers with citizen, or low-code, developers and IT professionals. With Microsoft cloud, fusion teams can collaborate on low-code solutions using Microsoft Power Platform to create apps, flows, and bots—which has shown to deliver up to twice the reach of apps Read more

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