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So over the years we have seen a great push on security, something that is really important so I am not here to judge. However sometimes it will get you stuck. As you might know GitHub automatically masks secrets, so once a secret is stored you can’t see it again. In most cases that makes perfect sense, you need the secret to authenticate, not to ‘read’ it yourself. ...

Another year another MVP renewal season and I have just received the awesome news that I have been re-awarded my 10th MVP award 🥳. This time another a double take; both for M365 Development and Microsoft 365, so again double the excitement of being awarded, just like the last two years. ...

Perhaps a bit late to the party but I just read that you can add mermaidjs to loop components. An awesome feature that took me a bit longer to get working then expected. So a few remarks. I have been playing with Loop for a while and still struggle a bit as to when to use OneNote and when to use Loop. ...

We’ve been diving deep into creating a Teams Chatbot integration with PeopleSoft, exploring various scenarios with Copilot Studio and even building a full custom implementation using the Bot Framework and Composer. Eventually, you get to the point where you need to test your chatbot. While the Bot Framework Emulator is great standard tool, we had specific integration scenarios with Teams that required manual testing. ...

The year is already halfway through, and time is moving quickly! Another year brings another set of updates 🚀. Again a ton of updates, including some of AI 🤖. As the last few years I try to do a write-up for the things I feel are the most important to keep an eye out for. ...

Dive into the world of Custom Connectors to seamlessly integrate data sources and discover how to incorporate PowerFx into your user interfaces, empowering end-users to enhance their own interfaces. This session introduces a swift, cutting-edge approach to optimize your development process, enabling the creation of robust applications with remarkable efficiency. Join us to transform your coding experience by harnessing the potential of low-code solutions. ...

Are you ready to elevate your tech skills and experience the full potential of Microsoft’s Power Platform? Join us for an immersive, hands-on workshop that will transform the way you approach automation and app development. In this full-day workshop, you’ll dive deep into the essentials of Power Platform. From setting up your environments to deploying solutions with pipelines, our expert instructors will guide you through every step of the process. ...

Elianne and I recently presented on Naming Conventions at PowerAddicts. And that wouldn’t be possible without this awesome blog: Validating Naming Conventions in Power Apps Now, I’ve finally found the time to blog about integrating that script into a DevOps pipeline. Integrating naming conventions into your DevOps pipeline will help you making sure naming conventions are followed. ...

Amazed that I made it to ‘FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect’! For those who don’t know, FastTrack is an honor bestowed by the Power Platform product engineering team, recognizing solution architects who consistently exhibit deep expertise and create high-quality solutions during customer engagements for Microsoft Power Platform. Typically, a FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect works for a systems integrator partner, so thanks Blis Digital 😉 ...