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Newsletter: Perspectives on Power Platform

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Why Power Platform licensing is complex, part 2: multiplexing

The low-code tools are making it easier than ever to have data flowing between different systems and presented in a custom UI that may bypass the original enterprise applications altogether. However, this does not free you from the requirement of having a license for these systems. Welcome to the world of multiplexing.

Why Power Platform licensing is complex, part 1: products

The changes in how Microsoft positions the various products in its portfolio are a common source of confusion and misunderstanding on Power Apps licensing. This blog post will examine the impact that the rise of Power Platform has had on the surrounding product offerings of Office 365 and Dynamics 365.

United at last: Dynamics 365 Dual-write goes GA

After nearly two decades of trying to bring Microsoft's ERP and CRM systems closer together, there is now finally a standard mechanism for moving data in near real-time between Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations apps and Common Data Service. What does having ERP data available in CDS mean for business applications customization and new app experiences?

CDS FAQ for the Power Apps Makers

10 questions and answers that you may have when approaching the Common Data Service as an app maker that doesn't come from a Dynamics XRM background: connectors, solutions, security.

Price points of Power Platform (2022 pricing and licenses)

Microsoft doesn't provide a single page from where to look up the prices for each of the license types for various products included under the Power Platform umbrella. Since this information is spread out and offered in various different formats, I decided to create a landing page with the core price info as well as links to documentation that's been the source of this pricing information.

Highlights from TechDays Finland 2020

The annual TechDays event offers a window into the broad Microsoft ecosystem. In addition to pure Power Platform topics, I also explored interesting sessions covering products like Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Teams and of course plenty of Azure - to understand how it all ties together.

Why we’re betting on the Power Platform

We have launched a new technology agency, Forward Forever, that focuses 100% on Microsoft Power Platform. Here is some background information about the analysis we've made of the market direction and 3 main factors that are driving the change.

Dynamics 365 & Power Platform licensing FAQ, February 2020

There are certain details in Microsoft's licensing model for Dynamics 365 Team Members, Power Apps and environment capacity management that tend to raise questions among customers and partners. Here are answers to some of the licensing questions I've encountered during the past few months.