Jared Matfess is a Microsoft MVP and technology consultant at Slalom Consulting who is interested in craft beer. His areas of expertise include API apps, web apps, mobile apps, and logic apps built on Microsoft's App Service platform. Logic Apps allows users to automate business processes across SaaS and on-premises systems using a visual designer without writing code. It offers over a hundred templates to get started quickly on tasks like collecting data, automating approvals, and synchronizing files. Logic Apps is serverless and supports advanced scenarios with multiple steps, looping, branching conditions. It differs from Microsoft Flow in its focus on enterprise scenarios over self-service use cases.

3. Jared Matfess
Solution Principal, Slalom Consulting
@jaredmatfess
https://meetup.com/ctspug
jaredm@slalom.com
• Microsoft MVP
• Technology Consultant
• Craft Beer Snob

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6. API APPS
Easily build and consume
APIs in the cloud
WEB APPS
Web apps that scale with your
business
LOGIC APPS
Automate business process
across SaaS and on-premises
MOBILE APPS
Build Mobile apps for any
device
App Service

7. LOGIC APPS
Automate business process
across SaaS and on-premises

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12. Logic Apps is Serverless

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17. Microsoft Flow helps you work smarter by automating
workflows across your apps and services
Get notifications Synchronize files Collect data Automate approvals

18. Get started quickly
with over a
hundred useful
templates

19. Authenticate to your O365 account.
Build email Subject and Body
Choose to include properties
from previous step (Dropbox
file) to improve relevance
Specify Send To email address
and additional properties
(optional): From, CC, BCC and
ImportanceConnected to johnsharp@contoso.com
Authenticate to your Dropbox account.
Select folder to monitor
PowerApps

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22. Automate advanced scenarios with multiple steps, looping,
branching conditions, and more

23. Flow
Logic apps
Managed APIs
or Custom APIs
Uses the Public REST
APIs for management
Calls into at runtime

25. Flow Logic Apps
Audience Power Users / Shadow IT Enterprise IT
Scenario Self-service Business Critical
Dev Tools Web UI Web UI, VS Code
DevOps Build in Production Source control, testing,
automation, Azure Resource
Manager
Security Standard practices: data
sovereignty, encryption at
rest for sensitive data, etc.
Security assurance of Azure:
Azure Security, Security
Center, audit logs, and more.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-compare-logic-apps-ms-flow-webjobs

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