Learn Microsoft Power Apps: The definitive handbook for building solutions with Power Apps to solve your business needs, Edition 2

Name: Learn Microsoft Power Apps: The definitive handbook for building solutions with Power Apps to solve your business needs, Edition 2
Rating: 4.333333492279053 (3 reviews)

Matthew Weston · Elisa Bárcena Martín

Sep 2023 · Packt Publishing Ltd

4.3

3 reviews

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A step-by-step guide that will help you create, share, and deploy applications across your organization using Microsoft Power Apps Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey Features

Build apps from scratch to solve real-world business scenarios
Learn how to keep app data secure with expanded coverage on Dataverse
Incorporate AI into your app building process using AI Builder and Copilot

Book DescriptionMicrosoft Power Apps provides a modern approach to building low-code business applications for mobiles, tablets, browsers, and Microsoft Teams. The second edition of Learn Microsoft Power Apps will guide you in creating well designed and secure apps that transform old processes and workflows. Learn Microsoft Power Apps starts with an introduction to Power Apps to help you feel comfortable with the creation experience. Using screenshots from the latest UI, you will be guided through how to create an app, building your confidence to start developing further. This book will help you design, set up, and configure your first application by writing simple formulas. You'll learn about the different types of apps you can build in Power Apps and which one applies best to your requirements. In addition to this, you’ll learn how to identify the right data storage system for you, with new chapters covering how to integrate apps with SharePoint or Dataverse. As you advance, you’ll be able to use various controls, connectors, and data sources to create a powerful, interactive app. For example, this book will help you understand how Power Apps can use Microsoft Power Automate, Power BI, and Azure functionalities to improve your applications. Finally, you will be introduced to the emerging Power Apps Copilot tool, which uses artificial intelligence to accelerate the app building process. By the end of this Power Apps book, you’ll be ready to confidently develop lightweight business applications with minimal code.What you will learn

Understand the Power Apps ecosystem and licensing
Take your first steps building canvas apps
Develop apps using intermediate techniques such as the barcode scanner and GPS controls
Explore new connectors to integrate tools across the Power Platform
Store data in Dataverse using model-driven apps
Discover the best practices for building apps cleanly and effectively
Use AI for app development with AI Builder and Copilot

Who this book is forThis book is intended for business analysts, IT professionals, and both developers and non-developers alike. If you want to meet business needs by creating purpose-built apps, this book is for you. To get the most out of this book, it is recommended that you have a basic understanding of Microsoft 365 as you will interact with various elements of it while developing apps.

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About the author

Elisa Bárcena Martín is currently a project leader at LogiRAIL, having previously worked as a business apps specialist at Intelequia and a project analyst at GlaxoSmithKline. As a Power Platform enthusiast with more than 3 years of experience with the Power Platform, she has steadily grown from her initial role as a developer into her project leader position. She is a scientist and teacher by vocation, loving process optimization and believing in continuous improvement and learning.

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