Hosted by Todd Baginski and Charles Sterling, this month's call had a packed agenda including Power Apps Center of Excellence, Mobile Player, demo of a School Bus Check-in App, and Demo Extravaganza Finalists Announced! Plus recent news and community contributions. Watch video https://youtu.be/zir62gdPyT4

1. Microsoft Power Apps
Power Apps Center of Excellence, Power Apps
Mobile Player, School Bus Check In App,
Demo Extravaganza Finalists Announced!
Community call
May 20, 2020

2. Todd Baginski
Canviz
@toddbaginski
www.toddbaginski.com/blog
Todd Baginski
Charles Sterling
Microsoft
@chass
Community.PowerApps.com

3. • Monthly cadence
• Every month on the ‘third’ Wednesday
• Next call: July 15th, 2020 - 08:00am PST
• Latest news and community contributions
• Meet the product teams behind Power Apps
• Technical deep dives
• Q&A

4. • Today’s Team
• Power Apps Center of Excellence
• Power Apps Mobile Player
• School Bus Check In App
• Demo Extravaganza Finalists Announced!
• Recent News and Community Activities
• Q&A
Agenda

5. Eickhel Mendoza
@Eickhel
Daniel Christian
@dchristian19
Reza Dorrani
@rezadorrani
Sancho Harker
@iAm_ManCat
Dawid van Heerden
@DavesTechTips

6. THANK YOU TechSmith!
• Travel coffee mug
• Stickers
• Snagit License!
• Camtasia License!
Congratulations to our winner last month, Niki Milligan!

7. @ManuelaPichler_
Manuela Pichler

8. A coordinating function which ensures that
change initiatives are delivered consistently
and well, through standard processes and
competent staff
- Stephen Jenner and Craig Kilford,
in Management of Portfolios (link)
Drive innovation and Improvement
Break down silos
Share knowledge and success

9. aka.ms/coestarterkit
Existing offering:
Admin Center capabilities
Extensibility via Connectors
Templates:
A templatized implementation of best practices
The CoE Starter Kit is a collection of
components and tools designed to help you get
started with developing a strategy for adopting
and supporting the Power Platform.

10. Power Apps Center Of Excellence (CoE)
Demo

11. Read the Admin & Governance Whitepaper
https://aka.ms/powerappsadminwhitepaper
Download the CoE Starter Kit
https://aka.ms/coestarterkit
Hands on with the Admin in a Day training
https://aka.ms/powerapps/admininaday
Latest from Microsoft
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/admin-guide

13. Larry Knibb
https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryk/

14. • Easily discover and use canvas and
model apps in a single mobile app
• Filter and sort model apps using
options such as last used, date
modified etc., same as canvas apps,
for easy selection
• Pin model apps to device’s home
screen, same as canvas apps, for fast
access and native app like
experience
PREVIEW – END OF MARCH
GA – END OF APRIL

15.  Improved navigation and commanding
experiences.
 Apps use common platform capabilities
such as navigation, settings, search etc.
for consistent look and feel.
H2 2020
 Apps include native capabilities such as
real time tracking and push notifications.
PREVIEW – END OF MARCH
GA – END OF APRIL

16. • High reliability, performance and improved
user experience in offline mode
• Wide range of capabilities such as notes and
attachments, barcode scanner, quick views
etc. are available
H2 2020
• Configuration of offline solution is easy and
offers enterprise grade features such as
adding bulk users
• Business logic executes seamlessly in online
and offline mode
• Apps are “offline by default”
GA (Dynamics orgs), Preview (CDS orgs)
https://aka.ms/mobileoffline

17. Power Apps Mobile Player
Demo

18. @LTaylorEDU
Lauren Taylor

22. A WhatsApp
group was
created and a
School Bus
App was born!

23. School Bus Check In App
Demo

24. Resources

25. https://news.microsoft.com/features/you-dont-have-to-be-a-developer-to-
turn-a-great-idea-into-an-app
https://aka.ms/mobileoffline

26. Recent News

27. Finalists Announced!
https://aka.ms/PowerAppsDemoExtravaganza

28. https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Canvas-Apps-Components-Samples/Power-Mega-Navigation-Component/m-
p/590607#M201
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/guidance/planning/introduction
https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/what-time-is-it-its-time-for-a-msftpowerbreak
https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/formulas-notify-timeout-and-exit-sign-out
https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/collaborate-and-debug-an-app-together-in-real-time-with-monitor
https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/tabular-data-stream-tds-protocol-endpoint-for-common-data-
service-cds

29. Community contributions

31. Microsoft Power Platform
https://wearepoweraddicts.com

32. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8IYfXypsj2Cr4DUqMK
YkGM-Wejfim2QX

33. https://aka.ms/M365DevYouTube
(subscribe today)
@Microsoft365Dev
https://aka.ms/PowerAppsMonthlyCall

34. Q&A