MICROSOFT FLOW HAPPY
HOUR
ABOUT DANIEL
Who is Daniel?
WHAT IS MICROSOFT FLOW?
MICROSOFT FLOW
…helps non-developers work smarter by automating workflows
across apps and services.
GET
NOTIFICATI
ONS
SYNCHRONIZ
E
FILES
COLLECT
DATA
AUTOMA
TE
APPROV
ALS
FLOW IN ESSENCE IS EASY
Trigger
Where / When do I start?
Condition
Do I have a choice?
Action
What am I going to do?
MICROSOFT FLOW -
CONNECTORSMicrosoft Flow has a list of 120+
connectors.
Some examples:
• SharePoint
• Twitter
• Facebook
• Salesforce
• LinkedIn
START A
FLOW FROM
A TEMPLATE
CREATE A FLOW FROM A
TEMPLATE
DEMO
The Microsoft Flow homepage
DEMO
Create a Flow from a template
“Save Tweets with a specific hashtag to
SharePoint”
DEMO
Extend the previous Flow with a condition
MICROSOFT FLOW – MOBILE &
DEVICES
MICROSOFT FLOW – MOBILE &
DEVICES
Create new flows
Monitor flow
activity
Get push
notifications
Grant approvals
Discover buttons &
widgets
Use physical devices
MICROSOFT FLOW – MOBILE &
DEVICES• Available on iOS, Android and
Windows Phone
• Create and edit Flows from your mobile
• Uses device signals
• Approval Center
MICROSOFT FLOW – BUTTONS
• Create a button
• With or without inputs
• Run it from everywhere (web/mobile)
• Widgets on iOS & Android
MICROSOFT FLOW – DEVICE
SIGNALS (APP)• Leverage device signals
• Location
• Account details
• Date & time
MICROSOFT FLOW – DEVICE
SIGNALS (WEB)• Leverage device signals
• Location (partial)
• Account details
• Date & time
DEMO
Create a Flow with a mobile button
“Get today’s weather forecast for my location”
MICROSOFT FLOW – MOBILE &
DEVICES
MICROSOFT FLOW - KEEPING
FLOW SECURE
COMPLIANCY
CONSIDERATIONS
Data loss prevention
Regional data storage
Seperation of environments
Overview of all Flows per environment
FLOW GOVERNANCE
DEMO
Keeping Flow Secure
MICROSOFT FLOW –
LICENSING & ROADMAP
Anyone can sign up for free
with their personal, work or
school email
Included for free with most*
Office 365 and Dynamics
365 application SKUs
Can be purchased by an individual or an admin
90 free trial available
Also included with Dynamics 365 Plans 1 and 2 and
PowerApps Plans 1 and 2
MICROSOFT FLOW ROADMAP -
HIGHLIGHTSH2 Calendar 2017 Calendar 2018
oExport/import Flows across environments
o“In-the-box” review Flows for SharePoint Online
oUse Flow for Content Publishing approvals for
SharePoint Online Publishing sites
oUtilize people, choice, attachment and multi-values
in your Flows for SharePoint Online
oIn-context Flow support in Dynamics 365, OneDrive
and Teams
oUsage analytics for Flows
oFlow activity included in Office 365 audit logs
oUK deployment
oUse a HTML rich text editor to build emails
oGuides for debugging actions and conditions
oGovernment cloud deployment
oALM – Sandbox environments
oALM – Move or copy across environments
oSupport for GDPR compliance
oLeverage device signals (e.g. Location) with Flows on
mobile devices
oInclude Flows in AppSource
oAzure functions integration
RESOURCES
• Microsoft Flow Blog
The Microsoft Flow team shares their updates
here.
• Microsoft Flow Community
This is a community where you can share and
vote for ideas, search in the knowledge base
and track community blogs.
• Microsoft Flow Templates
To get started, you can use these templates.
Thank you for your time….
Reach out to me on Twitter:
@Laskewit
z

Collab365 - Flow Happy Hour

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    MICROSOFT FLOW …helps non-developerswork smarter by automating workflows across apps and services. GET NOTIFICATI ONS SYNCHRONIZ E FILES COLLECT DATA AUTOMA TE APPROV ALS
  • 5.
    FLOW IN ESSENCEIS EASY Trigger Where / When do I start? Condition Do I have a choice? Action What am I going to do?
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    MICROSOFT FLOW - CONNECTORSMicrosoftFlow has a list of 120+ connectors. Some examples: • SharePoint • Twitter • Facebook • Salesforce • LinkedIn
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    CREATE A FLOWFROM A TEMPLATE
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    DEMO Create a Flowfrom a template “Save Tweets with a specific hashtag to SharePoint”
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    DEMO Extend the previousFlow with a condition
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –MOBILE & DEVICES
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –MOBILE & DEVICES Create new flows Monitor flow activity Get push notifications Grant approvals Discover buttons & widgets Use physical devices
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –MOBILE & DEVICES• Available on iOS, Android and Windows Phone • Create and edit Flows from your mobile • Uses device signals • Approval Center
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –BUTTONS • Create a button • With or without inputs • Run it from everywhere (web/mobile) • Widgets on iOS & Android
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –DEVICE SIGNALS (APP)• Leverage device signals • Location • Account details • Date & time
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –DEVICE SIGNALS (WEB)• Leverage device signals • Location (partial) • Account details • Date & time
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    DEMO Create a Flowwith a mobile button “Get today’s weather forecast for my location”
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    MICROSOFT FLOW –MOBILE & DEVICES
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    MICROSOFT FLOW -KEEPING FLOW SECURE
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    COMPLIANCY CONSIDERATIONS Data loss prevention Regionaldata storage Seperation of environments Overview of all Flows per environment
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    Anyone can signup for free with their personal, work or school email Included for free with most* Office 365 and Dynamics 365 application SKUs Can be purchased by an individual or an admin 90 free trial available Also included with Dynamics 365 Plans 1 and 2 and PowerApps Plans 1 and 2
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    MICROSOFT FLOW ROADMAP- HIGHLIGHTSH2 Calendar 2017 Calendar 2018 oExport/import Flows across environments o“In-the-box” review Flows for SharePoint Online oUse Flow for Content Publishing approvals for SharePoint Online Publishing sites oUtilize people, choice, attachment and multi-values in your Flows for SharePoint Online oIn-context Flow support in Dynamics 365, OneDrive and Teams oUsage analytics for Flows oFlow activity included in Office 365 audit logs oUK deployment oUse a HTML rich text editor to build emails oGuides for debugging actions and conditions oGovernment cloud deployment oALM – Sandbox environments oALM – Move or copy across environments oSupport for GDPR compliance oLeverage device signals (e.g. Location) with Flows on mobile devices oInclude Flows in AppSource oAzure functions integration
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    RESOURCES • Microsoft FlowBlog The Microsoft Flow team shares their updates here. • Microsoft Flow Community This is a community where you can share and vote for ideas, search in the knowledge base and track community blogs. • Microsoft Flow Templates To get started, you can use these templates.
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    Thank you foryour time…. Reach out to me on Twitter: @Laskewit z