Microsoft Power Apps: The Microsoft 365 Companion Series - Paperback

by Patrick Jones (Author)

Microsoft Power Apps: The Microsoft 365 Companion Series
Stuck relying on endless spreadsheets and manual processes? Microsoft Power Apps offers a fresh alternative-enabling you to create custom applications without heavy coding. In this practical, story-driven guide, you'll discover how Power Apps helps you transform everyday tasks, streamline team workflows, and eliminate the need for expensive, time-consuming development projects.
Follow the journey of Sarah, a busy project lead who turns disjointed data and chaotic to-do lists into user-friendly apps her entire organization relies on. Through real-world examples, step-by-step instructions, and best practices, you'll learn to:

• Connect data sources like SharePoint, Excel, or Dataverse for seamless integration
• Design effective screens and forms using a low-code, drag-and-drop approach
• Leverage AI features-including Copilot-for faster, smarter app building
• Embed your apps in Microsoft Teams, Power Automate, and Power BI for end-to-end solutions
• Avoid pitfalls with performance, security, and maintenance-ensuring your apps grow alongside your business

Whether you're a "citizen developer" eager to solve everyday challenges or an IT professional seeking a more agile development tool, Microsoft Power Apps: The Microsoft 365 Companion Series will equip you to build modern, mobile-ready apps that bring people, data, and processes together-no advanced programming required.