July 2024 Newsletter

Check out all the latest news and events from across the Power Platform and beyond in this month's newsletter, alongside highlighting the amazing work in July by our outstanding Microsoft Community members - feel free to subscribe here.

LATEST NEWS

Power Platform Release Wave 2

Fancy taking a look at the latest highlights from Release Wave 2 from Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365?

From AI-driven insights, predictive analytics, and autonomous processes, the new capabilities can help you proactively address challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.?

Click the image below to visit our YouTube playlist to check out all the latest July 2024 Release Wave 2 updates, and click here to see what's next in the pipeline!

Power Up Program - Star Champs

In July, the #PowerUpProgram celebrated their exceptional "Star Champs" - an esteemed recognition awarded to community volunteers who consistently go above and beyond.

Over the past six months, Ahmed Salih, Akah Mandela Munab, Barend Buizer, Ben Clist, Christina Wheeler, Drew Poggemann, Eric Regnier, Hamish Sheild, Mike Hartley, Moses Masenda, Pavel Ve?e?, Rebecca Jones, Rémi Dyon, Rishona Elijah, Sheryl Netley, Zeeshan Saeed and Asia Platt have earned their badges by leading live Q&A sessions on #PowerPlatform topics, answering questions on the community discussion board, and assessing learner app submissions.

Whether you're an MVP, a Super User, or just a Power Platform enthusiast, click the image below to learn more about the Power Up Program and come join the unity in the Community!

Transform Business Processes with Copilot Connectors

Take a look at the July blog post from Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Dataverse, Nirav Shah , as he explains how 'connectors' can help you create, extend, enrich, and customize Copilot with both knowledge and actions.

Click the image below to find out how connectors can help you to become more productive without using multiple applications, and click here for all the latest Power Platform blogs.

UPCOMING EVENTS

TechCon365 & Power Platform Conference | D.C. | August 12-16

It's not long now until TechCon365 & PWRCON Conference, which kicks off on August 12-16, 2024, in Washington D.C.

Featuring the likes of Tamara Bredemus, Sunny Eltepu, Lindsay Shelton, Brian Alderman, Daniel Glenn, Julie Turner, Jim Novak, John White, Jason Himmelstein, Luc Labelle, Emily Mancini, MVP, UXMC, Fabian Williams, Emma Wiehe, and many more, this is the perfect event for those that are looking to gain invaluable insights from industry experts.

Click the image below to grab your tickets today!

Copenhagen Developers Festival | Denmark | August 26-30

Check out the Copenhagen Developers Festival - a five-day event organized by NDC Conferences for software developers from across the world to connect and learn.

With two workshop days, three days of conference talks, and two amazing evenings of entertainment, speakers include the likes of Adam Stephensen , Adele Carpenter , Barry O'Reilly , Carolina Pascale Campos , Damian Brady , Debbie O'Brien , Dennie Declercq , Emma Burstow , Filip Ekberg , Gitte Klitgaard , Hannes Lowette , Hila Fox , Jiachen Jiang , Linda Ikechukwu , Loek Duys , Michela Bertaina , Nelly Sattari , Todd Gardner , and many more.

Click the image below to find out more information on what is sure to be an amazing event!

Power Platform Community Conference | Vegas | Sept. 18-20th

Things are really heating up for the Power Platform Community Conference, and with over 150 speakers now confirmed, there's something for EVERYONE this September in Las Vegas!

This exciting event is the perfect place to connect and network with the worldwide #MicrosoftCommunity, where you'll hear from the likes of Aarthy Longino, Ashish Bhatia, Chris Garty, Charla Pereira, Dewain Robinson, Ilya Grebnov, Jocelyn Panchal, Julie Koesmarno, Kendra Springer, Marius de Vogel, Nathan Helgren, Noa Ghersin, Preet Mangat, Ritesh Pandey, Scott Rosemund, Soufiane Loukili, Vishesh Oberoi and many more amazing speakers, as they share their knowledge from across the Power Platform and beyond.

Click the image below to find out more and register for #PPCC24 today!

For more events, click the image below to visit the Community Days website.

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Check out some of our most active community users in July 2024. These hardworking members are posting regularly, answering questions, and providing top quality solutions in their communities. Great work team!

Markus Franz - Imran-Ami Khan - Yegor S. - Anup Narayan Bhavsar - Anand Mehta - Daniel Bocklandt - Michael Ferro Pereira - Nived N - Manish Solanki - Sudeep Ghatak - David C. -Ajith Madathil - Deenuji Loganathan - Anil Gorthi - Eetu Ruuska - Tjan Lee - Luke Adams - Oliver Rodrigues - Emad Beshai - Ragavan Rajan - Oleksandr Olashyn - Sam Kumar - Dennis Goedegebuure - Paul Stork - Mahesh Chintha - Umesh Khandelwal - Amín Abuhammadi Ajado

LATEST COMMUNITY BLOG ARTICLES

If you'd like to see the latest blog posts across Power Apps, Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Power Pages, and even Community Help, click here to visit the website and choose your topic.