What’s new in Power Platform Licensing – March 2025

Here are the changes between the February 2025 version and the March 2025 version of the Power Platform Licensing Guide  Managed Environments A nww section titled Managed Environments was added on page 30. It says: This section was added to centralise any comments and clarifications regarding Managed Environments for any of the Power Platform products anywhere else in the document. For example, Summary of Power Pages on page 8 previously said: Now it Details

What’s new in Power Platform Licensing – February 2025

December is generally a very quiet period in a lot of companies due to year-end holidays, and Microsoft is not an exception. There is no January 2025 release of the Power Platform Licensing Guide, I assume mostly because a lot of people took time off and not much happened in that month. Which is I’m comparing the December 2024 version of the Licensing Guide (published in early December) with the Details

What’s new in Power Platform Licensing – December 2024

Well, it isn’t exactly December 2024 anymore…. I was on holiday in December, visiting family in Germany, and not unexpectedly didn’t really spend a lot of time online. Then came January, quickly followed by February, and I finally decided to catch up on this again.So, without further ado, here are the changes between the November 2024 version and the December 2024 version of the Power Platform Licensing Guide (note: I Details

Power CAT Tools – Initial thoughts on using DocuPilot to “generate high-quality technical documentation effortlessly”

While preparing this quick blog post I realised I actually never published anything here about PowerDocu, my free tool that can help you to generate technical documentation of your Canvas Apps, Power Automate Flows, and Power Platform solutions generally – I really need to write more about it here soonest! But coming to the main topic of this post – Microsoft’s Power CAT team just released a new suite of Details

What’s new in Power Platform Licensing – November 2024

The November 2024 version of the Power Platform Licensing Guide was just released, so it is time to compare the changes to the October 2024 release. A smaller clarification was added for the AI Prompts (both GPT 3.5 and GPT 4o) in the AI Builder rate card section: “For common English text, 1000 tokens = ~700 words. Input tokens include both customer and system prompts” (newly added text in italic).This Details

What’s new in Power Platform Licensing – October 2024

The October 2024 version of the Power Platform Licensing Guide was just released, and below are the changes compared to the September 2024 release. The Change Log shows that not too much has changed (and yes, I also compared the 2 documents to confirm that there isn’t something else that was changed but isn’t listed – see more further below). The first change is quite simple – any references to Details

Power Platform for 109,000 WPP employees across 10 tenants – Our achievements so far

As we complete another milestone today, it is time to reflect on our achievements at WPP when it comes to the usage of Power Platform in our organisation. Towards the end of 2021, we started on the endeavour to create a central team to manage and support the Power Platform at WPP (including A LOT of operating companies) and empower our 109,000 employees worldwide to leverage the platform and create valuable solutions. Details

Using Azure Cognitive Services to support my children with their Chinese homework

My daughter is in Primary 2, my son in Kindergarten 2. As they are part of Singapore’s education system, this also means for them that they learn Chinese (at varying levels) as their mother tongue, and also need to do some weekly reviews and practice spelling at home. For example, my son needs to practice the following spelling for this week: So basically, there are some words that they need Details

Available now: Hands-On Microsoft Lists

I am delighted to announce that a book I have co-written is getting published today! João Ferreira, a Microsoft MVP from Portugal, and myself have written “Hands-On Microsoft Lists“, edited and published by Packt Publishing. The target audience for our book are people who have used Office 365 and SharePoint before, and now want to learn more about how they can leverage Microsoft Lists. Microsoft Lists is an extremely flexible Details

Using Power Automate for targeted notifications of Microsoft Forms Responses

I recently encountered a scenario at work where responses to a Microsoft Form should be sent to different people via email based on a value selected as part of one of the questions. Basically, if a person selects Option 1, send an email to a group of people, if he selects Option 2 send it to another group of people, etc. This can be easily achieved with Power Automate within Details