Microsoft Power Platform Team, Author at Microsoft Power Platform Blog

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Published June 3, 2021

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New Microsoft Mechanics episode demonstrates pro developer advancements with Power Platform

During this year’s developer event, Microsoft Build, we announced and demonstrated several key updates and features for pro developer capabilities for Microsoft Power Platform. While Microsoft Power Platform is a leading low-code development platform, it also offers rich capabilities which make it an exceptional development platform for experienced developers.

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Customer stories

Published June 2, 2021

4 min read

Accelerating vaccine distribution through public sector partnerships

Since COVID-19 vaccinations started in earnest earlier this year, at least 164 million people in the US and 1.7 billion people globally have received at least one dose of a vaccine. 1,2 This rapid pace of vaccinations is the result of many factors—high demand, increasing supply, and efficient distribution management.

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Announcements

Published April 6, 2021

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Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 2021 release launches with hundreds of new capabilities

Today officially kicks off a six-month wave of hundreds of new capabilities, feature updates, and applications across Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform.

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Power Automate

Published December 15, 2020

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3 real-world examples of the impact and scale of low-code automation

You already know that low-code automation can free up people to work on high-level tasks. What’s often overlooked is the impact of automation on a larger scale—the potential of each automated process to contribute to rapidly solving big organizational challenges, often on a global level.

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Published December 10, 2020

6 min read

Why low-code RPA and Microsoft Power Automate represent a huge opportunity for partners

Over the past several months, businesses that were hit hard by the global pandemic have had to dramatically change how they conduct their business and operate daily. This disruption has brought an increased need for digital transformation, but demand for that transformation and the applications that drive it is growing more quickly than supply.

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Published October 29, 2020

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Driving return to the workplace success with Power Platform

We have seen strong adoption of our return to the workplace templates across the globe as customer and partner organizations see value in the agility and speed that Microsoft Power Platform offers in driving immediate, impactful business transformation.

Published May 19, 2020

3 min read

Announcing Power Platform and Teams updates to help customers adapt to remote work

Modernizing critical business processes and enabling new ways of working The COVID-19 pandemic upended the operations of companies around the world, forcing many to shift to remote work, often for the first time. Individuals had to quickly adapt to new ways of working, and business leaders have worked to prioritize the well-being of their employees.

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Published November 4, 2019

7 min read

Announcing RPA, enhanced security, no-code virtual agents, and more for Microsoft Power Platform

It’s a privilege to work with global organizations every day to help them compete and innovate in a modern, data-driven economy.

Published January 29, 2019

9 min read

The Microsoft Power Platform – Empowering millions of people to achieve more

There has been a lot of energy surrounding Microsoft’s Power Platform lately. A couple of weeks ago during a presentation he gave on campus, Satya Nadella talked about the importance of the Power Platform and how it serves as a core offering for our customers.

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