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Copilot Studio - Solutions

Microsoft 365 Agents SDK: A Copilot Studio SDK?

The way we interact with technology is always changing. Now that AI is becoming a central part of how we work, Microsoft is looking at making it easier than ever for developers to create intelligent, seamless experiences. This is where the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK, a new powerful toolkit designed to unlock the potential of […]

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Artificial intelligence (AI)

Types of Machine Learning: A Quick and Easy Guide for Solution Architects, Consultants and Product Managers

Machine learning comes in three primary flavours: supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning. Each type has its own purpose, approach, and applications, and in this blog post I hope I can help you break them down to understand each type. Supervised Learning In supervised learning, our goal is straightforward. We’re looking to predict a […]

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Artificial intelligence (AI)

Machine Learning for Beginners: An Introduction for Solution Architects, Consultants and Product Managers

Let’s start with the fundamentals: What is machine learning? Back in 1959, Arthur Samuel from IBM defined it as a way for computers to “learn” without being explicitly programmed (A. L. Samuel 1959). Instead of spelling out each rule, we show the computer examples, and it learns patterns on its own.

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Power Apps Canvas - Solutions

Building a Scalable Environment Strategy in the Power Platform: A Blueprint

So, digital transformation is evolving, the structure of your Power Platform environment is as crucial as the solutions you build on it. From streamlining development processes to ensuring data integrity and security, a well-planned environment strategy is foundational to getting the most out of the Power Platform. Here’s what a scalable environment strategy looks like […]

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Copilot Studio - Solutions

How to Take Control of Copilot Agents: Governance in AI Solutions

As companies turn to AI-powered tools like Copilot agents to streamline workflows, the need for effective governance is massive. Without the right guardrails, even the best-intentioned automation can lead to inconsistent outcomes, security risks, and ultimately, a lack of trust. This is where the new IT governance controls in the Power Platform come in, designed […]

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Artificial intelligence (AI)

Microsoft Power Platform 2024 Release Wave 2

With the 2024 Wave 2 release, Microsoft’s Power Platform brings in a lot of new Copilot capabilities aimed at helping organizations streamline processes, unlock insights, and drive meaningful impact faster than ever before. From process automation to real-time insights, these Copilot features promise to take the Power Platform from toolset to trusted business partner, but there’s more!

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Copilot Studio - Solutions

The Potential of Autonomous Agents with Microsoft Copilot Studio: Let’s Take A Look Into the Future of AI-Driven Work

As businesses seek new ways to elevate productivity, there’s an exciting shift on the horizon in how autonomous agents are integrated into workflows. Microsoft’s recent announcement, in a world where rapid, intelligent assistance can make the difference between stagnation and growth, Microsoft Copilot Studio is enabling companies to deploy AI agents that not only respond […]

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Dataverse - Solutions

Transfer Lists from SharePoint to Tables in Dataverse Easily (with your choice publisher too!)

This blog post will show you how to transfer lists from SharePoint to Dataverse using the new ‘Import a SharePoint List (preview)’ approach when creating tables in Dataverse. Solutions Matter Solutions are crucial because they let you control which publisher is used. If you use this approach we’re going to be walking through without a […]

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Copilot Studio - Solutions

Get Started with GitHub with Copilot Studio and the Power Platform

In my last post, I mentioned that YAML in the Power Platform can be stored and versioned for products such as Copilot Studio, and it’s becoming more important to learn. Now, if you want to do this you need to understand version control with Git and GitHub to manage your code (YAML) and collaborate efficiently. […]

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Copilot Studio - Solutions

Learn About YAML and Why It’s Important to Know With the Power Platform

So you may have seen the term ‘YAML’ around the Power Platform recently, especially if you’re looking at Copilot Studio or Power Apps (2024 release wave 1 plan). Ever wondered what YAML is? Well, it’s a human-friendly data serialization language that’s being utilized in the Power Platform. Benefits of using YAML: – 📄 Readable Format: […]

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