Computer-using agents (CUAs) now deliver more secure UI at scale. When CUAs where introduced last year, Microsoft introduced their capabilities which allowed AI to see, understand and act across web and desktop application, the same as a person would. One of the drawbacks from the community was that the place that the agents would not scale was authentication.
The Power Automate designer had a single User Experience for many years, until about 2 years ago, Microsoft released a new version of the designer with added functionality. You would have to opt in to use the new designer and the flow would allow you to edit it in the Classic or New Interface.
On February 8th, Microsoft announced the General Availability of Single Page Applications (SPAs) for Power Pages. Starting with version 9.8.1.x and later user will be able to build modern, client-side rendering web sites using React, Angular or Vue and deploy them directly to a Power Pages web site using the Power Platform Command Line Interface (CLI).
Today, February 5th, the Microsoft Power Platform team announced the General Availability of Code Apps in Power Apps. This new functionality allows developers to build custom applications within their Power Apps environments.
This week at Ignite, Microsoft introduced the next generation of Microsoft Power Apps. This means the introduction of a new experience that makes building apps as intuitive as explaining an idea, and a seamless integration between apps and agents. It also allows the ability to host and manage all of the apps in a single place.
If you have worked throughout your career in multiple industries including government and are trying to build a Power App for your governments clients that should run on the mobile or desktop client, you might have encountered some connection issues and errors that will not allow you to connect.
Side Panes in Model Driven Apps have been around for some time now, and we have used them for showing Entity Lists, Entity Records and web resources. In addition to the standard types that we can display in the side panes we can also display custom pages and PCF controls
Have you ever written a Azure DevOps pipeline for the Power Platform and everything works as expected until you reach the Command Line Script to push your changes to your Azure DevOps Repo?
On February 18th, 2025 Microsoft announced the public preview of the data exploration agent for Model driven apps. This new agent provides the ability to find records using complex filters using Copilot and Natural language to describe what data you are looking for.
A few days ago Microsoft announced the creation and use of function in Microsoft Dataverse (currently in preview). Functions use Power Fx to execute a set of commands within Dataverse that run on the server-side.
